A handwoven indigo Maheshwari saree worn on the ghats of the Narmada at dusk

Rooted in Maheshwar

Woven by hands. Inspired by India.

Looms of Maratha is a handloom and handicraft initiative rooted in Maheshwar, Madhya Pradesh. We work closely with weaving families and artisans to bring India’s rich textile traditions into contemporary life.

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Our purpose

Creating opportunities for village women through meaningful work and traditional craft

We believe every thread has a story, and every artisan deserves to be seen.

We work closely with village women and artisan communities, creating opportunities to earn, grow their skills and build a stronger future through the work of their hands. From the loom to the finished textile, every piece carries the skill, patience and story of the hands that create it. Our work is not only about textiles — it is about supporting artisan communities, preserving traditional knowledge and creating meaningful livelihoods through craft.

Woven by hand

Made with skill, patience and purpose. Every textile begins with skilled hands at a village loom, keeping traditional techniques alive.

Direct from artisans

We work directly with weaving families, ensuring their skills and stories are valued. Wherever possible we share their names and give recognition to the hands behind every textile.