Manish Malhotra Controversy: Artisans and Weavers Deserve Credit, Not Just Lip Service

Walking Hand-in-Hand Walking Hand-in-Hand, an initiative of CDS Art Foundation, uses the format of fashion shows to showcase the very best of Indian textiles, while also spotlighting all the artisans involved in the creative process — weavers, dyers, printers, painters, embroiderers, designers, tailors. CDS has since enabled innovation, revival and collaboration with 40 crafts, 40 artisans, 40 designers, creating visibility for the artisan and craft as well as creating a market place for other practitioners of the craft. Asif Shaikh