essential oil

Across Kashmir’s Pulwama, fields once filled with apples now bloom with lavender — a crop that’s cheaper to grow, easier to maintain, and far more profitable. Backed by science and government support, this purple revolution is turning farmers into entrepreneurs.

Akitoli’s soaps are even wrapped in 100% eco-friendly packaging — handcrafted and illustrated by a local artist to depict 16 different Naga tribes.

Whether you're just getting started or you're a long-time practitioner, these essentials will help you stay motivated on the mat.

Keep it real and steer clear of chemical perfumes with essential oils - versatile, chemical-free and amazingly fragrant, they are great for your skin as well as the planet!

Charu Shah began making natural products for her own needs and gradually expanded to start a homemade personal care brand.