A Twist on Textiles: A Small Company’s Big Impact

09/10/2025 30 min
A Twist on Textiles: A Small Company’s Big Impact

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode of SolPod Studios, host Mia Rubiera sits down with sisters Rachna and Ruchika Kumar, co-founders of Ichcha, a sustainable textile brand dedicated to preserving India’s ancient crafts and promoting conscious consumerism. They share their journey from tech and design into entrepreneurship, how they collaborate with artisans across generations, and their initiatives that empower women through education. From natural dyes to zero-waste practices, the Kumar sisters reveal how Ichcha weaves artistry, sustainability, and social impact into every piece.Visit the Ichcha website or follow Ichcha on Instagram to learn more. Check out the SolPods Website: www.solpods.orgFollow us on Instagram: @solpods.earth Follow us on LinkedinFollow us on YouTubeFor questions, email us at: [email protected]

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