Pokkisham: Artisan Treasures

Introducing handmade artisan goods to the global audience.

Logo Design.

பொக்கிஷம்- Pokkisham:


Treasure, something valuable or precious. Often times, even referring to a person’s heart.

Family Team.

Two different perspectives. Two different cultures. Combined to create Pokkisham.

Subha Baburao

Co-founder

Co-founder and Creative Director

Samrudh Prasanna

The Art: Bag Weaving

Plastic from factories and shops are used by local artisans in South India to weave bags.

Real footage of our artisan partners weaving bags in India.

The Mission: Modernize this local practice and introduce it to the American audience.

Initial Samples.

Initial samples helped us identify room for improvement and customization.

Our First Products.

Designed for the casual summer day.

Beach Tote Collection.

Our First Event

Trader’s Market event in Lake Zurich, IL.

Gathering customer feedback + support to guide future design decisions.

Kendra Scott Pop-up Event

Future Plans

Expand beyond handbags and promote all types of Indian goods. We also hope to create a wider range of unique designs.