Eighteen artisan women, each holding a sign that says I made your clothes

Top Three Ways Anchal is Revolutionizing the Fashion Industry

Learn about the top 3 ways Anchal is committed to Fashion Revolution, and is working to revolutionize the fashion industry.
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Group of women gathered together to celebrate international women's day leaving behind their daily struggles

A Joyful Celebration: International Women's Day 2016

International Women’s Day presents a unique opportunity for Anchal artisans to leave behind their obligations, abuse and daily struggles and surround themselves with a network of support and a platform to share their stories.

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Tagged: social impact
Close up photo of traditional saris in colors of red teal and orange

Choosing the Perfect Name

What’s really in a name? Well, to Anchal, it is more than just a name, it represents the identity of our brand.
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Tagged: Design Thinking
Anchal artisans at a workshop on financial planning, entrepreneurship, and team building

Monthly Educational Workshop: Holistic Healing

We are recapping our educational workshop on holistic healing. The goal of the workshop was to inform our artisans about the concept of holistic healing and how this approach to treatment is different from conventional methods.

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Tagged: Stitch x Stitch
Bucket of dye with teal fabric hanging over the edge, celebrating the grant received from Dining For Women

Anchal Featured as Dining For Women's Sustained Program of the Month

We are thrilled that has chosen Anchal to be the featured sustained program for the month of January!
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Tagged: social impact
Close up of needle and pink thread sewing a pattern into magenta fabric

A year in numbers: Anchal's 2015 Impact

Anchal officially turned 5 years old this year and the impact we are making is stronger than ever! 

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Eight artisan women standing in a line, each one holding up a letter to spell thank you in celebration of Anchal's gracious donors

Thank You!

As we begin another year at Anchal Project, we wanted to pause for a moment and give thanks to all of our gracious donors, sponsors and volunteers.
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Man in a dress shirt accessorizing with an Anchal tie

Introducing: Men's Ties + The Kentucky Gent

Meet the Men's Tie: This modern square-end tie, modeled by The Kentucky Gent, is a perfect addition to your dress or professional-wear look. With interesting fabric and texture, these ties will add a little polish to your wardrobe.

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Tagged: Collaboration
One of Anchal's artisans Laxmi

Meet Anchal Artisan: Laxmi

A mother of three, Laxmi was determined to provide a better life for her family. She dreamed of purchasing a safe home for her two daughters and son.

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Anchal's naturally dyed indigo throw draped over a chair and four naturally dyed indigo pillows

Color Story: Living in Color with indigo

We chatted with Anchal's Co-Founder and CEO, Colleen Clines, about bringing indigo, along with natural dyeing, into the new Living in Color Collection.
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Anchal's Co-founder and CEO Colleen Clines on how to design change with empathy

Creative Mornings Louisville: How to design change with empathy

On September 25, Anchal's Co-Founder & CEO, Colleen Clines, was the speaker at Creative Mornings breakfast lecture series focused on empathy.

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Ten photos showcasing pieces from Anchal's new collection of overdyed Kantha throws, pillows, duffels, and scarves

Introducing Living In Color: Anchal Project's New Overdyed Collection

We want to introduce you to our newest collection, Living in Color, a collection that showcases vibrant and unified colors of hand overdyed textiles. Shop the exclusive Living in Color collection today and begin to invest in new economic realities for exploited women in India.

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Tagged: Design Thinking