Saloni Chittara – Pichori

Saloni Chittara

Pichori

Founder

The Alumni

Saloni Chittara is a NIFT Gandhinagar alumna who graduated with a B.Des in 2021. With three years of experience in craft-based design, she founded Pichori to bring traditional Rajasthani craftsmanship into contemporary fashion. Working with 15-20 artisans, she promotes Mochi Bharat embroidery and conscious, low-waste production.

The Alumni – Pichori

Story behind the Craft Practice

Pichori celebrates Rajasthan’s traditional crafts, including Mochi Bharat embroidery, hand embroidery, and block printing. Through family ties with the Chittara/Mochi craft community, Saloni works to preserve regional heritage and sustain generations of artisan knowledge.

Story behind the Craft Practice – Pichori

Design Intervention

Pichori blends traditional crafts like Mochi Bharat embroidery, block printing, and natural dyeing with contemporary womenswear. Its slow-fashion approach combines versatile designs, small-batch production, and repurposed fabrics to reduce waste and support artisans.

Design Intervention – Pichori
Sheoganj, Sirohi district, RajasthanOrigin
Mochi Bharat Embroidery, Block Printing, Hand Embroidery, Natural Dyeing, and Tie-DyeAssociated Craft

The Brand

Pichori is a Rajasthan-based womenswear label blending traditional Indian crafts with contemporary silhouettes. Through artisan collaborations, small-batch production, and textile-waste repurposing, it promotes conscious fashion and preserves traditional craftsmanship.

Contact: 7486880922
Instagram: @pichori.in
Email: pichori.theprinttale@gmail.com
Website: www.pichori.in