For a brand like Titan—where quality, precision, and trust define every product—the authenticity of raw materials is non-negotiable.Silk, in particular, poses a unique challenge: its purity is difficult to verify by sight or touch, yet it plays a critical role in the value and integrity of premium apparel and accessories.

Post-consumer textile waste is one of the fastest-growing waste streams in India — but sorting it accurately is still a major challenge.Most recovery centers rely on manual sorting, where workers must distinguish cotton from polyester, blends, and coated fabrics by touch and experience alone.This leads to contamination, inefficiencies, and significant loss of usable material.

High in the rugged landscapes of Ladakh, a network of women artisans sustain one of India’s most unique textile traditions.But isolation, harsh terrain, and scattered production across remote villages made it difficult for the weavers of Looms of Ladakh (LL) to access consistent work, materials, and earnings.

The North East of India is one of the richest craft ecosystems in the country.Home to the largest number of handloom weavers in India, the region is known for its vibrant textiles, intricate handicrafts, and multiple Geographical Indication (GI) products.

Co-optex, one of India’s oldest and most respected handloom cooperatives, works across numerous traditional weaving clusters — each with its own heritage, craft style, and network of societies.

The Narikuravar tribal community of Tamil Nadu has a rich tradition of crafting jewelry that carries cultural depth, artistry, and identity. Yet, like many indigenous craft clusters, they faced a familiar challenge: standing out and gaining trust in a competitive and commercialized jewellery market. Here’s how they transformed their brand presence — and their future — using KOSHA’s Digital Product Passports.

The Kosa silk ecosystem in Chhattisgarh is rich, intricate, and deeply craft-driven. But with complexity comes operational friction.

Let’s face it — we’ve hit a wall. The world we’ve built over the last hundred years runs on an assumption that we’ll always have more. we’re starting to realize that maybe the future isn’t about bigger, faster, smarter tech. Maybe it’s about appropriate tech.

Small isn't just beautiful—it’s essential. Rethink fashion through sustainability, craftsmanship, and human-centered design.

For years, we’ve been told that economic growth equals progress. But what if growth isn’t the answer?

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