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Stories of women who weave the Ohrna story
Ohrna is a story about people through products. Many of our women partners are also farmers and feel a real connect with mother earth. Sharing not just work but...
Into the lives of our makers in Lonand, Dhayari and Hubli
Lonand and Mhaswad are rustic villages in Western India about 160 kilometers from Mumbai, and home to some of the women who make our handmade products.
Ohrna's muse and inspiration
In the early 90s, a home-based jute enterprise kindled in the arms of artist Sharmila Sen. Its backbone, the tribal women of Bengal inculcated needlework traditions and skills...
We are Ohrna
The meaning of Ohrna is ‘veil’ in Bengali, a language of India’s east. For a woman, an ohrna adorns her attire, provides her the grace and comfort she...
