India Handloom Foundation (IHF) is a purpose-driven organisation working to uplift, modernise, and future-proof India's handloom sector.
We focus on building strong foundations-skills, markets, stakeholders, production systems, and trust-so handloom can compete in luxury, premium, and global markets, while ensuring sustainable artisan livelihoods.
A national platform for dialogue, collaboration, policy alignment, and partnerships across the handloom ecosystem.
A unified ecosystem mapping artisan and designer skills, capacity, collaboration readiness, and support needs.
An incubation platform supporting handloom-based labels and products from concept to market.
OUR CORE FOCUS
IHF works across six integrated focus areas. Each focus area is supported through structured programs and initiatives.
Improving weaving quality, finishing standards, design integration, and market readiness through structured skilling programs.
Explore MoreEnabling structured market access through luxury retail networks, B2B sourcing, and curated online commerce platforms.
Explore MoreRepositioning handloom through luxury and premium branding, modern marketing approaches, and contemporary storytelling.
Explore MoreAligning weavers, designers, brands, institutions, and partners through structured ecosystems such as Weavers Cloud and Designers Cloud.
Explore MoreBuilding premium sourcing, stitching, finishing, packaging, and logistics networks aligned with luxury and global standards.
Explore MoreImplementing traceability and authenticity systems to protect handloom, ensure transparency, and build long-term trust.
Explore MoreIndia Handloom Foundation collaborates with:
IHF acts as a neutral, execution-ready platform aligning shared goals into measurable outcomes.