{"title":"Indigene 2026","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"india-indigene-contemporary-handcrafted-clothing","title":"India, Indigene, Contemporary Handcrafted Clothing","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full dark markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFounded by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003etextile design graduates Ruchi Tripathi and Jaya Bhatt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndigene\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e brings traditional Indian handcraft into a contemporary wardrobe. The label grew from a shared fascination with handmade processes and a desire to approach them through a modern design perspective. Its clothing is simple, comfortable and considered, balancing understated silhouettes with the detail and character of handcraft.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndigene’s approach is rooted in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003etimeless design rather than seasonal trends\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, with quality of fabric, fit and finish central to each garment. The label works closely with skilled artisans and local communities, building long-term relationships through ongoing training, exchange and shared knowledge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTraditional production methods are integral to this practice. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKhadi and other woven fabrics are made on manually operated pit looms or wooden frame looms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, while embroidery is carried out by women who can work from home and organise their hours around family responsibilities. These flexible working arrangements form part of Indigene’s wider commitment to sustaining the artisans and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003ekarigars\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e behind its garments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterials and techniques include \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003enatural fibres and dyes, repurposed textiles, patchwork, embroidery and cutwork\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, alongside circular approaches to production. By bringing these established methods into contemporary clothing, Indigene offers an alternative to the pace of mass fashion while keeping traditional skills at the centre of its work.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pointer-events-none -mt-px h-px translate-y-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom)-14*var(--spacing))]\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFollow Indigene on social media:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/indigene.craft\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"indigene instagram\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eInstagram\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tananasilk\/\" title=\"ta'na'na instagram\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ekaco\/\" title=\"colours of bhutan instagram\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/gushka.wool\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.selvedge.org\/collections\/tanana-2026\" title=\"Ta'na'na collection\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(3, 3, 3);\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1395\/5787\/files\/shop_button_swf2021_959942ae-e099-41e9-8e2e-e23dc9741d8c.png?v=1627309591\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"INDIGENE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50516371833067,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1395\/5787\/files\/25_d96d8787-fbac-4c0d-833c-8dd4c96eb770.jpg?v=1790177833"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.selvedge.org\/collections\/indigene-2026.oembed","provider":"Selvedge Magazine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}