KAUSEYAH

कौसेया
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Grassroot · Local · Indigenous

Woven by hands, rooted in heritage

Handloom sarees, indigenous tribal crafts, and conscious design — created alongside tribal communities to preserve India's living cultural traditions.

Handcrafted With Meaning

Curated Collections

From rural loom benches to your wardrobe — explore authentic handloom weaves, upcycled textile toys, and ethical tribal gifts.

Artisan Made · Living Traditions

Featured Handlooms

Meticulously hand-spun wild silks, block-printed drapes, and heritage motifs woven by master tribal artisans across Chhattisgarh and India.

Christmas Tree key chains
Upcycled & Zero Waste
Fabric key ChainsChristmas Tree key chains

Spreading a little extra Christmas joy with our adorable han

₹215
Set of Mr & Mrs Rynio
Upcycled & Zero Waste
Textile ToysSet of Mr & Mrs Rynio

Have you met our Mr. & Mrs. Rynio – The Gentle Giants? Lov

₹1,700
Jalebi Mithai Candle (set of 5)
Home & Living
Mithai candlesJalebi Mithai Candle (set of 5)

Women are making these adorable jalebi mithai candles in sma

₹275
Motichoor Mithai Candle (set of 3)
Home & Living
Mithai candlesMotichoor Mithai Candle (set of 3)

Women are making these adorable motichoor mithai candles in

₹275
Modak Mithai Candle (set of 5)
Home & Living
Mithai candlesModak Mithai Candle (set of 5)

Women are making these adorable modak mithai candles in smal

₹275
Our Favourite Ellie
Upcycled & Zero Waste
Textile ToysOur Favourite Ellie

These sweet little ellies are made from beautiful soft cotto

₹455
Machli The Fish
Upcycled & Zero Waste
Textile ToysMachli The Fish

A little fish and a friendship full of stories! Reminiscent

₹415
The Corporate Craft
Conscious Gifting
Gift HampersThe Corporate Craft

A hamper filled with thoughtful things, consciously crafted

₹1,112
The Kauseyah Philosophy

Rooted in Tribes, Crafted by Hand

“Every thread carries a living memory, every motif a sacred prayer.”

Shweta Rao — Founder & Craft Researcher

Women artisans in authentic handloom workshop in Chhattisgarh

Living Handloom Traditions

Artisan Cluster · Chhattisgarh

Grassroot · Local · Indigenous

Chhattisgarh Heritage

Kauseyah is a conscious design initiative born out of the dense forests, red soil, and sacred handloom clusters of Chhattisgarh.

Founded by fashion designer and craft researcher Shweta Rao, we collaborate directly with rural handloom weavers, women artisan collectives, and tribal craftspeople. By reviving wild Kosa silk rearing, natural fibres, and zero-waste fabric upcycling into contemporary silhouettes, we ensure centuries-old knowledge thrives in everyday living.

Grassroot Partnerships

Direct collaboration with rural weaver families and artisan collectives, honoring the dignity of handmade craft.

Indigenous Knowledge

Preserving traditional wooden pit-looms, wild tussar silks, and the living heritage of tribal arts.

Conscious Creation

Mindful production in small artisanal batches, transforming textile remnants into zero-waste keepsakes.

Conscious Gifting · Handcrafted

Gifts with a Story to Tell

Thoughtfully curated keepsakes packaged in handcrafted keepsake boxes with organic botanical details. Each gift honors traditional craft wisdom and sustains rural artisan livelihoods.

Conscious Gifting Hampers with handcrafted stationery and botanicals
Mindful Unboxing

Personalized Packaging

Curated Keepsakes with Purpose

Every hamper is presented in a reusable keepsake box made from reclaimed materials, complete with an optional handwritten artisan card.

Optional +₹100 Custom Box & Note
The Corporate Craft
Gift Hampers
The Corporate Craft

A hamper filled with thoughtful things, consciously crafted

₹1,112
The Jingle Hamper
Gift Hampers
The Jingle Hamper

We are working on this beuatiful thoughtfully brought togeth

₹899
Corporate Gifts That Tell a Story
Gift Hampers
Corporate Gifts That Tell a Story

More than a corporate gift, it's a celebration of people, pu

₹855
The Bhai Keepsake Hamper
Gift Hampers
The Bhai Keepsake Hamper

Celebrate the bond of siblinghood with The Bhai Keepsake Ham

₹2,500
The Cuddle Hamper Box
Gift Hampers
The Cuddle Hamper Box

Meet our Little Safari Hamper—a thoughtfully handcrafted gif

₹2,895
Handcrafted Diwali Shagun Thali
Gift Hampers
Handcrafted Diwali Shagun Thali

Celebrate the festival of lights with our thoughtfully curat

₹899
Zero-Waste · Upcycled Handloom Remnants

Little Companions, Made by Hand

Pure nostalgic warmth, lovingly hand-stitched by rural women artisans from upcycled handloom fabric remnants. 100% plastic-free, heirloom-quality, and treasured by children and collectors alike.

Living Traditions · Grassroots Craft

The Hands Behind Every Thread

Behind every weave, stitch, and handcrafted detail are traditions and skills carried forward through generations. Step inside the rural workshops of Chhattisgarh, where craft is an enduring rhythm of life.

Discover Our Story
Women master weavers smiling inside their handloom workshop in Chhattisgarh
Weaving Workshop · Bastar Cluster

“A loom is more than wood and cord — it is a sanctuary of shared songs, generational memory, and quiet dignity.”

Honoring The Craft

Women-Led Cooperatives & Pit-Loom Weaving

Kauseyah works directly with rural artisans across Chhattisgarh, preserving ancient pit-loom techniques, wild tussar cocoon boiling, and indigenous block carving. No middlemen, no industrial shortcuts — only fair, dignified creative partnerships.

100% Pit-LoomHand-Operated
Zero-WasteUpcycled Remnants
Artisan weaving bright red geometric ikat on a floor loom
Detail in Practice

Hand-guided shuttle weaving vivid red ikat yarn.

Living Motion · Stories From The Loom
Pit-Loom Weaving

Rhythm of the Loom

The steady beat of the flying shuttle crossing warp and weft in rural weaving workshops.

Yarn Spinning

Wild Silk Spinning

Patient hands drawing luminous Kosa yarn from wild forest cocoons of Chhattisgarh.

Block Printing

Woodblock Imprint

Carved teakwood blocks hand-pressed in rhythmic unison with natural mineral pigments.

Tribal Weaves

Sacred Motifs

Generations of tribal memory preserved in geometric borders and temple motifs.

Our Living Promise

Rooted in Integrity & Tradition

Handcrafted with Care

Ancestral Wooden Looms

Every warp, weft, and motif is shaped by patient human hands, never high-speed mass industrial machinery.

Traditional Craft Heritage

Living Indigenous Knowledge

Honoring wild Kosa silk rearing, natural vegetable dyes, and generations of sacred tribal art traditions.

Conscious Gifting

100% Plastic-Free

Packed in handmade kraft paper and unbleached boxes, creating memorable keepsakes that honor the earth.

Thoughtful Textile Reuse

Zero-Waste Remnants

Handloom remnants and cutting scraps are lovingly transformed into heirloom toys, bookmarks, and accessories.

National Recognition

Certificate of Excellence for Crafts & Tribal Empowerment

National Traders & Artisans Convention (Naari Vandan) · Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi

Kauseyah Founder receiving the Certificate of Excellence at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi
Official Presentation · August 2023

Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi

Formal Felicitation

Presented by Smt. Smriti Zubin Irani

Presented at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, in formal recognition of Kauseyah's dedicated grassroots initiative in reviving Chhattisgarh's indigenous Kosa silk, empowering rural women master weavers, and preserving traditional pit-loom weaving heritage.

In the Distinguished Presence of:
Shri Praveen KhandelwalHon’ble Member of Parliament & Secretary General, CAIT
Shri B.C. BhartiaNational President, Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT)
Editorial & Press

Recognised Beyond Our Roots

Stories of craftsmanship, conscious design, and Chhattisgarh's living textile heritage — shared through platforms that celebrate meaningful work.

About Amazon India17 October 2022
Original Feature: “Karigar: Empowering weavers and artisans for selling online”

Bringing Chhattisgarh's Handloom Heritage to a Wider Audience

Amazon India's spotlight featured founder Shweta Rao and Kauseyah for reviving traditional handloom Kosa silk from Chhattisgarh, utilizing leftover fabric remnants, and opening direct digital pathways for rural artisans.

Brown LivingChangemakers Feature
Original Feature: “A Zero-Waste Dream United with the Artistry of Indian Handlooms: The Kauseyah Story”

A Zero-Waste Vision Rooted in Indian Handlooms

An in-depth editorial chronicling Shweta Rao's journey in marrying zero-waste sustainable philosophy with authentic handloom craft, working alongside rural weaving communities to transform fabric remnants into conscious treasures.

Advocacy & Features

Voices Celebrating The Craft

Advocating for Indigenous Women Artisans (#narisekharidari)
Government & National SpotlightNational Handloom Advocacy

Advocating for Indigenous Women Artisans (#narisekharidari)

Officially featured on Smt. Smriti Irani's verified social channels under the #narisekharidari campaign, spotlighting Kauseyah's handcrafted potli bags and celebrating authentic woman-led grassroots enterprise.

Official Social Feature by Smt. Smriti IraniOur Journey
Documenting Living Pit-Loom Traditions in Bastar
Artisan Partnership StoryLiving Heritage

Documenting Living Pit-Loom Traditions in Bastar

Featured across cultural platforms for documenting the slow, meditative craft of pit-loom weaving, wild tussar cocoon boiling, and direct community partnerships with traditional weaver families.

Grassroots Craft AdvocacyOur Journey
Customer Voices

Stories Woven
with Love

Every Kauseyah creation carries a story. Discover the experiences of customers who have welcomed handcrafted pieces into their lives.

“You are doing great work Shweta.. our Chhattisgarh is still hidden from many people. I am very glad you are globalizing our local textile to international platform. Keep doing the good work. All the very best.”

S
Snigdha GoswamiRaipur, Chhattisgarh