A working register of design-led labels
Pick a dye. Meet the labels.
The register is a colour guide you can search: six values, each a natural dye, and design-led labels, added in batches filed by what they stand for. India first.
Six dyes · six values
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The swatch book
A to Z index →Labels are added in batches, after verification.
Nothing here has been verified yet. Every label we list meets at least two published criteria first.
How a label is listed
Read the methodology →A label needs at least two of six published criteria. Everything we state has a source and a “last verified” date; every profile says whether we visited, purchased or sourced.
- Design-led: a founder or small team drives the aesthetic
- Independent or small-group ownership
- A distinct design point of view in the current collection
- Observable craft, material or construction specificity
- Press or stockist credibility
- A sustainability or ethical claim backed by concrete practice
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Long reads on the studios.
Slow, sourced profiles of the studios behind the register. The first stories are in preparation.
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