Save The Loom is a grass-root level non-profit collective striving to facilitate the preservation, restoration & revival of our rich weaving heritage.
Joined September 2018
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26 Oct 2025
Thorthu is staple for weavers in Kerala and an intrinsic part of cultural identity of Malayalis. Our viewpoints in a feature by @nupuramarnath that looks at renewed interest in the humble fabric. #thorthu #handloom #kerala
26 Oct 2025
From Thorthu to Gamcha: How desi towels are weaving their way back into modern homes
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6 Jun 2025
Our initiative of using natural elements found in Kerala that can be used for dyeing and eco printing, also having economic benefits for entire value chains makes the news today. #savetheloom #handloom @texmin @dchandlooms01
6 Jun 2025
Malarikkal water lilies charm their way into handlooms, home gardens.
Text by @kuruvilla2507, video by Amrutha Susan George.
@MSKiranPrakash @PaulCithara #Malarikkal #Saree #Fashion #Kerala
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20 May 2025
Our initiative - Tourism of Learning has been receiving overwhelming response from the world over and showcases our handloom heritage in all its richness. A report in @NewIndianXpress
@dchandlooms01 @TexMinIndia @KeralaTourism @tourismgoi
19 May 2025
73-year-old weaver Barbara Schaefer weaving fabric for a shirt on a loom at Neythuthara at Chendamangalam.
@NewIndianXpress video by @sanesh_TNIE
@MSKiranPrakash @PaulCithara #Chendamangalam #Kochi #Kerala
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Save The Loom retweeted
6 Jul 2024
"Traditional handlooms are worth preserving. There is a whole ecosystem that exists around them and they are deeply connected with our environment,” says Ramesh Menon of @savetheloom.
Read @ArathimenonM's story on Chendamangalam’s handloom: india.mongabay.com/2024/07/u…
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9 Feb 2025
Kochi becomes the perfect muse for fashion brands.
5 Feb 2025
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7 Sep 2024
‘Save The Loom’ founder features in Vogue innovators’ list newindianexpress.com/cities/…
#vb100 @rameshmenon #voguebusiness #classof2024
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6 Sep 2024
‘Save The Loom’ founder features in Vogue innovators’ list. @savetheloom newindianexpress.com/cities/…
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6 Sep 2024
We are excited to share that our founder @rameshmenon has been honoured in The @voguebusiness 100: Innovators in the Entrepreneurs and Agitators category, the Class of 2024.
Check the full list of Impact Makers: tinyurl.com/mrz6ytte #VB100
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13 Jul 2024
Elizabeth Morvatz. a Laidlaw Scholar and Student Researcher from Brown University along with others part of the Leadership in Action program managed by Swara apenr few days with our organisation and shares her experience.
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5 Jul 2024
Ground report from Chendamangalam reflecting how change is still eluding and is a difficult path to bring recourse to traditional craft sector.
3 Jul 2024
Chendamangalam’s handloom represents a rich cultural heritage that is at risk because of environmental factors, economic challenges and inadequate government support. @ArathimenonM reports. india.mongabay.com/2024/07/u…
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19 Jun 2024
Check out Weaving Workshop: A Save The Loom Learn Initiative insider.in/weaving-workshop-… via @paytminsider @rameshmenon @alpiboylla
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14 Jun 2024
Check out Weaving Workshop: A Save The Loom Learn Initiative insider.in/weaving-workshop-… via @paytminsider
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22 Apr 2024
We are thrilled on our concept design space #onezeroeight being listed amongst 8 retail spaces from across the world, and the only one from India, in this feature by Vogue Business. #onezeroeight
16 Apr 2024
We asked #Vogue’s international editors for their personal takes on the most innovative retailers in their markets. trib.al/KpJHK07
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28 Nov 2023
Tribute to handlooms and the traditional artisans who weave magical textiles. A feature on the dance show by Rima Kallingal and her dance company's production Neythe - Dance of the Weaves in Vogue by Shubanjana Das.
18 Nov 2023
In collaboration with artist #RimaKallingal, Save The Loom takes on a new effort to evoke the romance of handloom through the art of dance
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Save The Loom retweeted
16 Nov 2023
#RimaKallingal’s contemporary dance production #Neythe sees eight dancers immersing themselves in the staccato of weaving, as an ode to #Chendamangalam
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Save The Loom retweeted
19 Nov 2023
Rima Kallingal’s dance production Neythe is an ode to the weavers of Chendamangalam #Kerala #Culture
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1 Oct 2023
Our concept design space in Fort Kochi gets featured by LiveNetTv, a youtube channel. The link here to see the coverage and the interview youtube.com/live/EiHoACcVA6c…
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Save The Loom retweeted
3 Feb 2023
Thank you my friends who rallied their support to realise our passion project and bring their best work to Kochi. @savetheloom @AKAARO @ShaniHimanshu @ilovepero @padmajakrishnan #karishmashanikhan @KochiBiennale
2 Feb 2023
Designers from across the country share their One Zero Eight and khadi collaborative experience at Fort #Kochi's new fashion address. @rosellastephen writes.
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Save The Loom retweeted
26 Oct 2022
#SaveTheLoom: The law’s stylish foot forward
@primidutt interviews @rameshmenon
#Vidhi #Saris #WomenLawyers #Handlooms @savetheloom
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