Taant

Tangail handloom weavers earn only Tk 200 daily! Will the industry survive?

Tangail’s handloom weaving industry faces collapse due to rising costs, competition from cheaper power loom sarees, and declining demand. Without financial aid, innovation, and promotion, this centuries-old craft risks fading into history.
16 February 2025, 08:07 AM

Weddings, weavers, and heritage: Choosing taant to support Bangladesh’s artisans

The country’s taant (handloom) industry — a vital piece of the nation’s cultural and economic fabric – is currently struggling under the weight of economic challenges. This season, our support for these artisans, who breathe life into traditional garments, is more important than ever.
25 November 2024, 12:21 PM