Co-Founder and Design Practitioner
Nikita Mehta, a NIFT Gandhinagar alumna (Fashion Design, 2004), co-founded CHAKOR. With 22 years of experience, she works with around 60 artisans, blending traditional Indian crafts with contemporary design while preserving cultural heritage.
CHAKOR works with Indian crafts like Bandhani, Ajrakh, Bhujodi, Chanderi, Mangalgiri, and Tussar, preserving traditional dyeing, printing, and weaving techniques through contemporary applications.
CHAKOR reinterprets traditional textiles through thoughtful motifs, colours, and fabric combinations, collaborating with artisans to create functional, contemporary products while preserving each craft’s identity and heritage.
CHAKOR is a textile design brand bringing traditional Indian crafts into contemporary wardrobes through sarees, dupattas, and dress fabrics. It combines heritage textiles, thoughtful design, and artisan collaborations to connect traditional crafts with modern consumers.
Contact: 9825179906
Instagram: @chakor
Email: chakordesign@gmail.com
Website: thechakorshop.com