The inaugural 18-month residency celebrates artisans who preserve traditional crafts, and three were chosen for this first go-round.
By promoting the educational "Fashion Expressions: The Stories She Wears" program, two major forces in the industry foster female empowerment in the art and fashion spaces.
Highlighting India's rich karigaree tradition, the eponymous brand Shwetambari works closely with Indian artisans across the subcontinent who specialize in distinct heritage techniques.