Stories
Beauty is beyond body
At the core of Upasana lies it’s fundamental ethos of using fashion as a tool, to solve social and environmental issues.
Integral Design
Integral yoga is closer to what Gandhi once said, “My life is my message.”
Textiles at Upasana
Fashion as an industry today is synonymous with the need to know our cloth's origin and who made it. At Upasana, since our conception, we have been driven by the...
The Delight of Conscious Clothing Circle
If it is not fun, it is not sustainable. You can do it for sometime. But you can’t go on and on and on.
Yoga of Business
Is there no better way to go about the systemic usage of money as a tool?
Bringing India to Auroville and to the World
Our sense of responsibility has moved from family to community, to country, and the entire planet today.
In search of an Identity
Auroville being a place of diversity, drew questions about identity, due to the contrasts in culture that existed. The search began with architecture.
Helping hands
Uma Prajapati Haimavati who hails from Bihar, grew up in an atmosphere where gender-based discrimination was a familiar practice.
Our Ikigai
Upasana’s logo has a story that is as powerful as her name. The red dot that is symbolic of Upasana, represents the bindi on an Indian woman’s forehead.