WOMENINBUSINESS@KERALA ONAM EDITION
Table of contents Introduction01 02 DivyaSummy Zlittle 03 SajnaNoufalAli SajnasNutsNFruits 04 Aswaty OysterMarrieshomestay 05 MariamAzeem Amisha 06 RemyaSunoj Chiri 07 RosniVijayan Rosnis 08 AleenaPraveen Mayookham 09 BinsaandBeena SilkRouteBoutique 10 ShajinaShameer DreamPackaes 11 LeksmiB Kaezuky
Table of contents 12 SheroneAnnPaul Anoma 13 KrystynaandBindu Cloto 14 Kavya CuckusCraft 15 JoncyAnnie SilkNThreads 16 AnnNikhil NiyansDesin 17 MohanaCharles MonasCouture 18 AshaPriyadarshini Manikarnika 19 KathaTheBrand20 Sumi RedEyeChapter 21 SaradaRavi AASVI Meenakshi Anga 22
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Women in Business is Kerala's largest network of female entrepreneurs. We curate and promote women-owned businesses in Kerala. In this Onam special edition, we've gathered items and services from female entrepreneurs to help you celebrate the occasion. We want to wish everyone a happy Onam! May God bless you with happiness and peace. #happyonam
Divya Summy Zilittle
Divya, a fashion entrepreneur from Trivandrum. She is the owner of online kidswear boutique Zilittlekids. She is very passionate to create unique and customised designs for kids. Divya focused on party frocks, traditional outfits and newborn collections.
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Sajna Noufal Ali
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Sajna Noufal Ali is a Trivandrum based businesswoman. She is the proprietor of Sajna's Nuts n Fruits, which offers highquality and delicious items. They have a strong reputation for providing a wide selection of consumable products. Premium Nuts, Dry Fruits, Spices, Herbs, Cooking/Baking Ingredients, Essential Oils, Honey, Dates, Imported Chocolates, Gift Hampers, and more are all available. Their shop is in the Narmada retail complex in Kowdiar, Trivandrum. They accomplish customer satisfaction by providing healthier food products made with the utmost care, using the healthiest ingredients and using the least amount of oil possible without sacrificing taste or quality
Sajna's Nuts N Fruits
Aswathy is a journalist and runs a women friendly premium homestay in Thiruvananthapuram. Oyster Marris Homestays is a homestay for single women and those coming to Thiruvananthapuram for other purposes to stay safe and enjoy good quality home cooked food. The homestay licensed by the Corporation criteria required for the Gold Classification of the Department of Tourism Ashwathy has proven that women who cannot afford to go out to work can succeed in starting a home based business with minimal investment and her support is her husband and son. They offerand deliver homemade onam sadhya with quality and hygenic packing.
Oyster Marris Homestays
Aswathy
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Mariam Azeem Amisha
Amisha handpicked collections by Mariam Ameez based in Thiruvananthapuram. Mariam is a passionate and professional designer who also designs for celebrities Amisha is the modern luxury shopping destination for confident Arab and Indian fashion customers with worldwide shipping available.
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Chiri Food Products
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Remya Sunoj an entrepreneur and farmer from Thrissur. She runs Chiri Food Products that provides homemade pickles and curry powders She makes pickles by fish, meat, mango and ginger tamarind, garlic, and more. Remya also makes onam special banana chips and sarkara varatti and provides combo offers.
Remya Sunoj
Roshni Vijayan Roshni's
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Roshni Vijayan, a senior citizen, 78 years of age, re introduces her passion for making the most adorable hand embroidered and smocked frocks for little ones! Through this enterprise she provides employment to ladies who are in need This is an exclusive Cotton Collection for those who love hand embroidered and smocked dresses, sold in homemade, recycled, newspaper bags which are individually hand painted The frocks available are for new born baby girls to six year olds She also makes baby clothes for boys up to 2 years and beautiful smocked nighties for ladies There is a team behind the enterprise Roshni Vijayan is the back born of the enterprise her husband Dr G Vijayan who is a retired Neurologist is the one who neatly packs every parcel and writes the address and all the details in his very beautiful and very unlike doctor handwriting Daughter, Haripriya handle the marketing and customer interface and granddaughter Nitya helped with the first 6 months of the enterprise and now assists with some artistic work
Aleena is a passionate entrepreneur from Trivandrum. She owned 'Mayookham Her Dream Wears', a clothing store for women. The collections are handpicked and reputed brand Kurtis, salwar materials, sarees, and shawls of the best quality at affordable prices. 'Mayookham' offers fabulous collections of sarees, salwar, and jewelry in this onam.
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Aleena Praveen Mayookham
Binsa and Beena are two sisters who owned The Silk Route boutique in Thiruvananthapuram. Silk Route creates embroidered work with a perfect finish in silk sarees and dress materials. The photo stitchings were done with ten needle computerized embroidery machines.
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Binsa and Beena Silk Route Boutique
Shajina Shameer
Shameer is a passionate entrepreneur based in Thiruvananthapuram. She runs Dream Packages for all types of Glass Jars, Wooden Spoons, Cake boxes, and Cup Cake boxes. WOMENINBUSINESS@KERALA 2 3 PAGE 10
Dream Packages
Shajina
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Lekshmi is a designer and fashion stylist owned by Kaezuky and based in Thiruvananthapuram. Her " Thankam" Premium Onam Collection 2022 in Kuthampully Handloom Tissue, Organza, and Net Kota with Zari Border and hand embroidery in a thread, sequence, and beads in the waist. They also do Mom or Parent and Baby Twinning customization.
Lekshmi B Kaezuky
Anoma is an online clothing store by Sherone Ann Paul. Anoma has a timeless collection of regal sarees, salwar suits, and purses sourced from around India Exclusive Sarees, Salwar suits, Bridal silks, Bridal Stitching, and Customised partywear is what the company specializes in. The curated collection of Anoma includes mulmul cotton sarees, ravishing Kanchipurams, elegant Muslins, simple organza, and more
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Sherone Ann Paul Anoma
Krystyna and Bindu Clotho
Krystyna and Bindu are two passionate and enthusiastic entrepreneurs from Kochi who run a fashion boutique CLOTHO for ladies and kids They experiment with new design styles every season and create traditional and customized outfits. Both are creative and expressive in their designs and sketches and expert at combining tones, shades, and colors.
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Kavya cuckus craft Kavya is a craft maker from Trivandrum. She makes customized gift hampers, handmade soft toys, Resin items, corporate gifts and customized Home decors WOMENINBUSINESS@KERALA 2 3 PAGE 14
Silk N Threads by Joncy Annie is a Thiruvananthapuram based entrepreneur. Silk N Threads is an online boutique that has a timeless collection of silk sarees, tussar, Kanchipuram, salwar suits, jewelry, and hair accessories. Silk N Threads believe in preserving the fine craftsmanship of hundreds of artisans throughout the country.
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Joncy Annie Silk N Threads
Niyans Design
Niyans Design by Ann Nikhil based in Thrissur. They present onam series "Onapulari22 '' with pattupavada and blouse with brocade material and also in Indo western style. Niyans design offers different shades of skirts and blouses and gowns with handwork.
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Ann Nikhil
Anga is a celebration of sisterhood and a collection of caftans and Kerala cotton dresses. Meenakshi is an author and poet who designed something casual that she could wear for a celebration that encapsulates the spirit of the festivals, which was the birth of Kasavu Kaftans. Anga is a home grown clothing brand that embraces slow, sustainable, and inclusive practices. Meenakshi aspires to take the Anga brand as a craft of the weaving community in Kerala to the global stage by celebrating sisterhood.
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Meenakshi Anga
Mohana Charles is a passionate designer from Kochi. She owns an online clothing brand Mona's Couture which makes customized designs and festive collections Her store specializing for ladies and kids is a one stop destination for trendy and traditional fashion wear.
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Mohana Charles Mona's Couture
Asha Priyadarshini Manikarnika
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Asha Priyadarshini is an animator, fashion designer, and creative writer. She runs a boutique 'Manikarnika' for women and children from 2017 in Thiruvananthapuram. She is very passionate about designing with her designs are customized. She provides 145 types of embroidery and handwork designing at an affordable rate.
Katha The Brand
'Katha the brand' is the traditional and trendy collection of Kerala dresses. Katha speaks styles of classics and presents an onam collection of silver kasav with a black border along with Kathakali print.
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Sumi Eye Chapters
Red
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Sumi is an entrepreneur who runs an online bookstore mainly through Instagram. RedEye Chapters is a platform that sells curated titles Shipping is done anywhere in India.
Ravi AASVI Aasvi offers a wide range of sarees from across India and menswear, childrenswear, jewelry, luggage, chikankari, dress materials, and more Authentic german silverware, unique showpieces, brassware, traditional south Indian cooking, and other spiritual necessities are available at Aasvi collections. WOMENINBUSINESS@KERALA 2 3 PAGE 22
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