Voices for Local with Monisha Singh Katial
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Voices for Local with Monisha Singh Katial
The time has come for India’s homegrown brands to shine. Through this podcast series, media personality Monisha Singh Katial takes you on a journey through the galli-mohalle and local high streets of the country to meet the founders of our most incredible up-and-coming brands. On the way, we get to...
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Weirdough isn’t just bread; it’s Pallavee Duggal’s story of turning passion into purpose, patience into perfection, and ideas into reality.
Suta Sarees | Two Sisters, One Vision, 17,000 Dreams!
Ever wondered how a small idea can turn into something huge?
Meet Sujata & Tanya, the sisters behind Suta Sarees. They started in a tiny garage...
After Eats: Turning Everyday Tradition Into a Brand!
What if retirement was the start of your boldest chapter yet?
Meet Prakash Baid, the Marwari entrepreneur who turned India’s most loved after-m...
The Benne Story: From Zero Expectations to Endless Queues!
What happens when two Bangaloreans in Mumbai decide they can’t live without their favorite childhood dosa? They don’t just crave it… they create a rev...
Zuzana Gombošová (Malai)
We’re heading down to Kochi this episode, as Monisha speaks to Zuzana Gombosova, a material researcher and designer from Slovakia, who is the co-found...
VFL Turns 50!
Voices for Local turns 50! Well, not 50 years – but 50 episodes, and we think that’s something to celebrate! It’s been a fun, fascinating, and fulfill...
Saarus Nirhali (Glasshopper)
This week, on Voices for Local, Monisha gets talking to Saarus Nirhali, the founder of Glasshopper, a Bangalore-based stained glass studio that create...
Tarveen Kaur Vohra & Jasjyot Singh Hans (Tappa)
Monisha chats with sibling duo Tarveen Kaur Vohra & Jasjyot Singh Hans, the co-founders of fashion brand Tappa, whose first collection features gender...
Moonshine Meadery - Nitin Vishwas
We’re featuring a brand on Voices for Local this week that is creating quite a buzz in the beverage space with their unique catalogue of mead, the wor...
Sanjana Patel (La Folie)
On Voices For Local this week, Monisha chats with the Co-Founder, Creative Director and Executive Chef of La Folie – Sanjana Patel herself, who opens...
Prateeksh & Agnay Mehra (The Spotted Cow Fromagerie)
Monisha gets into conversation with cheesemaking brother duo, Prateeksh & Agnay Mehra, the co-founders of The Spotted Cow Fromagerie, a small creamery...
Mandavi Kanchan (Bruijn)
This week, on Voices For Local, we have Mandavi Kanchan, the Founder and Creative Head of Bruijn on the show. Bruijn offers nourishing, gourmet deligh...
Rahul Reddy (Subko)
Check Subko out at www.subko.coffee, and follow their journey on Instagram @subkocoffee. And to keep up with Monisha Singh Katial, follow her on Insta...
Chris Zandee (Himalayan Products)
We’re travelling in a new direction on this episode, and not just because the brand we’re featuring on the show today is based in Kashmir. Happy to an...
Samriddh Burman (The Burlap People)
This week, on Voices For Local, Monisha gets into conversation with Samriddh Burman, founder of The Burlap People, that works with third and fourth ge...
Santanu Das (Maku Textiles)
Today, on Voices For Local, Monisha speaks to Santanu Das, the founder of Maku Textiles, a textile and clothing label that has its roots in the slow f...
Tanvi Agarwal (House of Ekam)
On this episode, Monisha chats with Tanvi Agarwal, the Founder and Creative Head at House of Ekam, that curates a catalogue of one of a kind, handcraf...
Poornima Garg (Home Neera)
Monisha gets into conversation with Poornima Garg, the owner and creative head of Home Neera, a brand that creates handwoven art dhurries inspired by...
Mallika Reddy (Cancelled Plans)
This week, on Voices For Local, Monisha gets into conversation with Mallika Reddy, who believes cancelled plans lead to the best outcomes. Naturally,...
Dhruva Patel (Studio Wildflower)
On this episode of Voices For Local, Monisha gets into conversation with Dhruva Patel. She is the founder of Studio Wildflower, a home decor and acces...
Patricia Zadeng (Lapâr)
Voices For Local heads (virtually, of course) to the Northeastern state of Mizoram on this episode, as we meet Patricia Zadeng, the founder of Lapâr,...
K Margaret Zinyu (Woven Threads)
On Voices for Local this week, Monisha is joined by Kevisedenuo Margaret Zinyu from Kohima Nagaland. She is the founder of Woven Threads, a design ini...
Indu Menon and Chitra Gopalakrishnan (Kara Weaves)
Monisha speaks to mother-daugher duo Indu Menon and Chitra Gopalakrishnan on this episode of Voices for Local. They are the co-founders of Kara Weaves...
Divya & Pragya Batra (Quirksmith)
This week, on Voices for Local, Monisha has sister duo Divya & Pragya Batra on the show to talk about their handcrafted silver jewellery brand Quirksm...
Aradhana Anand (limón)
On this episode of Voices for Local, let’s see how a Delhi-based design studio takes the humble chair and makes it into a signature piece of art for y...
Daisy Tanwani (Pinklay)
This week, on Voices for Local, Monisha is in conversation with Daisy Tanwani, the Founder & CEO of Pinklay, a brand dealing in comfortable clothing a...
Sreejith Jeevan (Rouka)
For this episode of Voices for Local, Monisha makes her way down the Malabar coast to Kerala, to speak to Sreejith Jeevan, the Founder and Head of Des...
Sujata & Taniya Biswas (Suta)
Today, on Voices for Local, Monisha is back with a brand that makes her favourite outfit ever - the sari. She speaks to the co-founders of Suta, Sujat...
Shaan Shah (FREAKINS)
On this episode of Voices For Local, Monisha gets into conversation with Shaan Shah, the co-founder of denim apparel brand FREAKINS. Shaan opens up ab...
Sahiba Madan (Kalakaari Haath)
This week, Monisha is looking at walls. No, really. Voices For Local steps into the world of home decor on this episode, as Monisha speaks to the Foun...
Saumya Somesh (Ahilya)
On the show today, Monisha is in conversation with Saumya Somesh, the marketing coordinator of Ahilya, a hand-painted apparel brand established only l...
Akshay Narvekar (Bombay Shirt Company)
Today, on Voices For Local, we feature the first online custom shirt brand in India – Bombay Shirt Company. Its dynamic founder Akshay Narvekar speaks...
Yukti & Sheela Bajaj (Caught Craft Handed)
On this episode of Voices For Local, Monisha gets into conversation with dadi-poti duo from Delhi, Sheela & Yukti Bajaj, who started Caught Craft Hand...
Kena Shah (Inara)
This week, on Voices For Local, Monisha chats with Kena Shah, the founder of the Ahmedabad-based trendy clothing brand Inara. Kena shares stories of g...
Nikita Barmecha (EcoRight)
On this Earth Day Special episode of Voices For Local, Monisha speaks to Nikita Barmecha, the co-founder of EcoRight, a brand that, in their own words...
Vivek Sahni (Kama Ayurveda)
On the 20th episode of Voices For Local, we’re celebrating a brand that’s commemorating its very own 20. This year marks 20 years of Kama Ayurveda, a...
Vasanthi Veluri (Peoli)
Today, on Voices For Local, Monisha takes to the hills, as she speaks to Vasanthi Veluri whose brand Peoli is based in Almora, Uttarakhand. Peoli work...
Ritu Oberoi (ForSarees)
This week, on Voices For Local, Monisha gets chatting with Ritu Oberoi, the founder of ForSarees, a saree brand that works to revive indigenous crafts...
Dhruv Kohli (Veedaa)
Today, on Voices For Local, Monisha is joined in the studio by the Co-Founder and Head of Product Development of Veedaa, Dhruv Kohli. Dhruv tells us h...
Karishma Kajaria (Nitara)
This week’s Voices For Local episode features Karishma Kajaria, the Founder of handmade ceramics brand Nitara. Karishma tells Monisha about her move f...