LOOMKA 05

Research domain

Vastra Kalā

Textiles & Cosmetics

Craft economiesHeritage formulationsIndie networks

Tracing how handloom heritage, boutique culture, and beauty practice evolved from swadeshi identity to global retail, connecting artisan livelihoods with contemporary design research.

Focus areas

  • Handloom history
  • Boutique culture
  • Cosmetic safety narratives

Study phase. Field research, literature review, and systems mapping underway.