Usha Hariprasad
Usha Hariprasad is a freelance writer. She is fond of travelling, discovering new places and writes about travel related destinations around Bangalore at Citizen Matters.
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No Nasties makes it easy to get a seat on the eco-...
No Nasties is not just another organic fashion brand. From greening every aspect of its supply chain to spearheading India's movement for ethical fash...
Usha Hariprasad on Nov 12, 2015

Upasana comes full circle with sustainable fashion
Upasana creates sustainable fashion in appealing designs that make it easy to adopt an organic way of life.
Usha Hariprasad on Nov 5, 2015

Metaphor Racha uses khadi to make a big impact w...
Metaphor Racha works with khadi artisans in Karnataka to create sustainable livelihoods and produce garments with a small carbon footprint.
Usha Hariprasad on Nov 3, 2015

Malkha gives us fabric with a human touch
Malkha puts the intermediate stage of cotton spinning back in the village, making the entire textile chain from cotton to cloth sustainable through vi...
Usha Hariprasad on Oct 12, 2015

Chenetha Colour Weaves helps weavers reap the frui...
Chenetha Colour Weaves is a handloom weaver owned social enterprise that empowers weavers with sustainable livelihoods, improved skills, and profitabl...
Usha Hariprasad on Oct 5, 2015

Take the high road to good fashion karma with B.E....
Hemp is a highly versatile plant and an eco-friendly source of food, fibre and fuel. It could also be the new engine of the green fashion industry.
Usha Hariprasad on Sep 24, 2015

Brass Tacks: Designing good fashion from first pri...
Brass Tacks styles traditional Indian textiles and motifs into well-fitting designs to appeal to contemporary urban sensibilities, because good clothe...
Usha Hariprasad on Sep 15, 2015

Avani Kumaon renews traditional textiles with rene...
Avani is contributing to the overall sustainable development of communities in Kumaon through the promotion of handmade textiles and solar technology.
Usha Hariprasad on Sep 3, 2015

What a freak explosion couldn’t take from Ma...
"This accident took a lot from me, but it never took away my spirit."
Usha Hariprasad on Aug 12, 2015

What it’s like to always look on the brighte...
Marital rape, forced abortions, bilateral hearing loss and being HIV positive have not deterred 38-year old Jyoti Dhawale from living life to the full...
Usha Hariprasad on Jul 30, 2015
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