Month: June 2017

Melissa Hinnant, the founder of Grace and Lace, spent a lot of her summers as a teenager doing Christian-based mission work in India. It was here that she initially fell in love with the people and culture of India. What Melissa didn’t know is that this charity work that she ...

Since the organization’s inception in July 2015, SFD has been the passion project of actor and SFD founder Evelyn Sharma and solely funded by herself and a few private individuals who believed in the mission of the organization to provide clothing to the less privileged. Sharma’s goal was to create ...

Before the sustainable fashion movement came along in the more recent years, vintage stores were holding down the fort for decades and helped people buy and sell gently-used clothing. In India, vintage clothing, which is essentially used clothing, didn’t really have a place in the shopping scene due to the ...

In 2017, Seams For Dreams has focused on creating great new alliances with partner NGOs and social enterprises. Expanding our collaborations were a big part of our goals for this year and we are happy to announce that we have just started a budding relationship with Green Sole. Green Sole ...

Seams For Dreams is an organization that continues to be inspired by the individuals that make it their mission to bring awareness to the sustainable fashion industry. There are a few people across India who are trailblazers for these initiatives, and Dhawal Mane has gone above and beyond to help ...

On the 10th -11th June, Spoyl, an online community marketplace for secondhand fashion and lifestyle products, hosted a garage sale in true SFD style in Bangalore. This garage sale, which had a great turnout, gave individuals the opportunity to shop for gently used clothing and accessories. This goes hand in ...

Amey Alshi and his partner Amit Jain were inspired to start a brand that focuses on preserving the traditional work of Indian craftsmen and artisans after seeing the October 2015 “Fabric of India” exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. After spending ample time doing research in North ...

Dear Friends, Seams For Dreams uses the universal love for fashion to give back to humanity and I’m so happy that your excitement for fashion and good hearts enable you all to support our mission to clothe 100,000 people in India. Year after year, we change the lives of those ...

The movement from fast-fashion to more eco-friendly and sustainable clothing is making waves in India, and as adults we are more informed than ever about the hazards of the fashion industry on the environment. We are also more cognizant of where our clothes from, how they’re constructed, and what fabrics ...