Craft & Ateliers in Delhi
14 stores · curated ORBIS register
Fabindia CP brings hand-block-printed textiles and contemporary Indian clothing to Connaught Place, within the brand established in 1960. Its range also includes furniture and skincare, extending the selection beyond clothing and other textile goods. The brand works with rural artisans across India, connecting the Delhi shop's merchandise with production in several states.
Founded in 2013, Aikeyah makes handcrafted womenswear to order in its New Delhi workshop, favouring locally sourced fabrics and a recurring rose motif. The line runs to jackets, saris, lehengas, kurtas and coordinated sets built around classic silhouettes.
Inside Retail Asia (2024) records CEO Palak Shah as fourth-generation Banarasi textile manufacturers; official stores page lists a Defence Colony walk-in.
India's heritage brand since 1960 — hand-block printed textiles, organic skincare, furniture and contemporary Indian wear made by rural artisans across 22 states.
AD India: founded 1920 in Mirzapur by Oakley, Bowden and Taylor; India's largest handmade-luxury carpet house. YourChennai (18 Oct 2019): first India retail studio opened in Sultanpur, Delhi.
Aneeth Arora's whimsical label — hand-embroidered garments mixing Indian craft techniques with playful European-inspired designs.
New Delhi label launched in 2008 by designer Aneeth Arora; combines hand embroidery and traditional Indian textile craft with a playful, Western-inflected silhouette.
Fair-trade accessories brand founded in 2005 by Siem Haffmans after meeting Delhi designer Anita Ahuja, who pioneered pressing waste plastic bags into sheets; Ragbag pays India-based ragpickers and fabricators to turn saris, tea sacks and plastic waste into totes.
The 'couturier of romance' since 1990 — peacock-embroidered capes, Mughal-inspired artistry, and poetic Indian menswear and womenswear.
Sarita Handa began a New Delhi linen/fabric venture in 1992 and opened the first Delhi retail store in 2004; Wikipedia same founding year.
Founded 1992 by David Housego and Mandeep N. Housego, working with artisans and master weavers; FashionNetwork: first standalone store opened in Meharchand Market in 2012.
Indian handicrafts retailer founded in Bombay (Mumbai) in 1906 out of the Swadeshi movement; its flagship on Sir P.M. Road reportedly hosted prime ministers Nehru and Indira Gandhi. Sells crafts sourced nationwide - blue pottery, Ajrakh textiles, Kalamkari, pashmina, brass and marble work.
Sheel Chandra founded The Carpet Cellar in New Delhi in 1975 (collection catalog); Architectural Digest India treats the house as a specialist in hand-knotted antiques and recreations.
Business Standard (2019) calls it probably Delhi's first lifestyle boutique, founded 1969 in the Regal Building; The Delhi Walla (2026-06-26) confirms the shop still survives there.
LiveMint (26 Jul 2014, Shefalee Vasudev): Neeru Kumar interviewed at Tulsi, Santushti; three decades of handloom innovation. Shopkhoj: NID-era designer retailing tussar, Odisha ikat and Bengal khadi muslin under Tulsi & Neeru Kumar.