Saturday, April 26, 2008

May General Meeting

Wednesday, May 14th
10 AM Social Chat
10:30 Presentation
Esthell Hotel
No.1, Royal Enclave Besant Avenue
Adyar (Near Fashion Folks)
Rs 250 to cover cost of food and drinks
Uma Prajapati, a designer for the Upsana Design Studio from Auroville, will be presenting on her many projects including:
Small Steps, an initiative promoting a responsible alternative to plastic shopping bags
Tsnamika, a little doll crafted from fabric waste by fisherwomen affected by the tsunami
The Varanasi Weavers Project which seeks to find ways for traditional weavers to earn a good income by pairing them with large companies and design studios
Silk scarves, blouses, tsnamika dolls and bags will be on sale.

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