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CraftLipi

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CraftLipi

CraftLipi

Maju, West Bengal, India

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Home DecorZero WastePlastic-freeHandmadeSocial Enterprise

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CraftLipi is a socially conscious, design-led enterprise based in Howrah, West Bengal, dedicated to uplifting rural Indian artisans by integrating traditional craftsmanship with contemporary aesthetics. Founded in 2015 by IIT Delhi alumnus Sanbid Golui, the brand operates as a dynamic village-to-world ecosystem. They meticulously design and manufacture an exquisite array of handmade, eco-friendly lifestyle products, including magnificent terracotta pendant lights, decorative planters, pure aromatic candles, and natural home utilities. Rejecting mass-produced synthetic plastics, CraftLipi exclusively utilizes natural, biodegradable materials like burned clay and wood to create sustainable consumer goods. Operating far beyond a simple retail business, the highly impactful enterprise focuses heavily on rural skill development and women’s empowerment, training local villagers to become independent micro-entrepreneurs rather than mere laborers. By bridging the massive gap between indigenous rural talent and modern global markets, CraftLipi successfully preserves authentic Indian heritage while promoting highly responsible, zero-waste environmental stewardship and mindful domestic living.

name

Rajasree Golui

Co-Founder

Operating since 2015

11-50 Members

Impact

Eco-system

Cities and Towns

Villages

Sub-sectors

Circular Economy and Waste Reduction

Handicraft & Artisan Products

Lifestyle & Home Décor

Social Enterprise

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100pcs Colorful Decorative Perfumed Candles (Small)
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100pcs Colorful Decorative Perfumed Candles (Small)

3 Variants (Handi/Ball/Cup) Terracotta Candles Set of 12
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3 Variants (Handi/Ball/Cup) Terracotta Candles Set of 12

60pcs Premium Perfumed Tapered Stick Candle
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60pcs Premium Perfumed Tapered Stick Candle

60pcs Premium Perfumed Tapered Stick Candle
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60pcs Premium Perfumed Tapered Stick Candle

Areca Leaf Circular Thali with 4 Compartments – Set of 100
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Areca Leaf Circular Thali with 4 Compartments – Set of 100

Areca Leaf Large Square Soup / Curry Bowl – Set of 100
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Areca Leaf Large Square Soup / Curry Bowl – Set of 100

Areca Leaf Medium Size Sabji / Curry Bowl – Set of 100
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Areca Leaf Medium Size Sabji / Curry Bowl – Set of 100

Areca Leaf Modern Square Design Plate – Set of 100
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Areca Leaf Modern Square Design Plate – Set of 100

Areca Leaf Oval Plate – Set of 100
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Areca Leaf Oval Plate – Set of 100

Areca Leaf Rectangular 2 Cavities Tiffin / Snacks Plate – Set of 100
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Areca Leaf Rectangular 2 Cavities Tiffin / Snacks Plate – Set of 100

Type Of Product

  • Furniture & home decor

Made From

  • Terracotta & ceramic

Sustainability Claim

  • Handmade by artisans

A Howrah-based social enterprise empowering rural artisans through handmade, eco-friendly terracotta home decor and lighting.

The Sustainable Rural Handcrafting And Natural Terracotta Design Methodology Actively Implemented By CraftLipi Social Enterprise

Method and Technique of CraftLipi are:

  1. Sustainable Natural Raw Material Procurement: The enterprise utilizes a highly responsible, localized environmental sourcing method, actively gathering pristine, naturally occurring clay and sustainably harvested regional wood from local geological deposits to ensure that the primary structural medium of their products remains completely biodegradable and absolutely free from toxic chemical adulterants.

  2. Professional Industrial Design Integration: CraftLipi employs a highly advanced conceptual engineering technique, leveraging the expertise of formally trained industrial designers to meticulously sketch, 3D-model, and strategically refine rustic traditional forms into highly functional, ergonomically superior, and aesthetically contemporary lifestyle products that seamlessly meet the rigorous demands of modern urban consumers.

  3. Decentralized Rural Artisan Skill Training: They utilize a deeply inclusive socioeconomic capacity-building method, systematically deploying expert design mentors directly into remote West Bengal villages to conduct intensive, hands-on training workshops that successfully teach marginalized individuals the precise geometrical shaping, curing, and finishing techniques required for high-end international commercial export.

  4. Zero-Emission Manual Hand-Processing: The organization employs a strictly traditional, low-carbon fabrication technique, completely rejecting heavy automated factory machinery and instead relying entirely on the physical dexterity of human hands and traditional wheel-throwing methods to intricately shape, perforate, and detail every single terracotta lamp, planter, and decorative wall sconce.

  5. Natural Thermal Curing and Sun-Drying: CraftLipi utilizes a highly sustainable, energy-efficient moisture removal method, systematically exposing the newly shaped raw clay products to intensive natural sunlight for prolonged periods prior to final kiln firing, which effectively minimizes the massive consumption of fossil fuels typically required by large-scale commercial industrial dehydration ovens.

  6. Plastic-Free Fulfillment and Quality Assurance: They employ an uncompromising ecological packaging and operational technique, rigorously inspecting every individual small-batch creation for structural perfection before carefully wrapping the fragile terracotta and wooden merchandise in completely biodegradable, natural cushioning materials, successfully ensuring a pristine, zero-waste unboxing experience for the final eco-conscious end user.

Working towards SDGs

1. No Poverty8. Decent Work and Economic Growth11. Sustainable Cities and Communities12. Responsible Consumption and Production

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Phone
09748888057
Email
marketing@craftlipi.com
Website
https://craftlipi.com/
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Address
CRAFTLIPI, Pencil Bhavan, PO:, Uttar Maju, Maju, West Bengal 711414
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