Headed by Manjushree Saikia and started in 2018, Ura Maku is a futuristic Indian label that knows how to fly with its roots grounded deep within the cultural values of a vibrant society. Growing up with her grandmother in the upper valleys of Assam, the designer is inspired by the skillful crafts of India that have helped local artisans and the craftsmen thrive for centuries while being sustainable in carrying forward their cultural roots beyond their native towns and cities, generation after generation. It’s where rhythm and unity come together in an act of breaking the cocoon.
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