Meet Amrita H Knight, Founder and CEO of Telaship
Amrita H Knight's journey is one deeply rooted in a passion for artisanal excellence and a profound love for Indian textile heritage. As the founder and CEO of Telaship, Amrita is committed to making handcrafted custom-made couture and fabrics accessible to a wider audience, transcending the boundaries of exclusivity.
From a young age, Amrita has carried a deep appreciation for the rich legacy of Indian textiles. This admiration is not just a personal interest but a family tradition. Her family's long-standing ties with the Indian artisanal community are well-documented in the book 'Heritage Retailers of Kolkata', highlighting a heritage that has inspired Amrita to return to her roots and promote this exquisite art form.
Amrita's dedication to promoting Indian artisans is paired by her acute business acumen. With an MBA from the prestigious XLRI in India, Amrita has seamlessly combined her passion for artisanal craftsmanship with strategic business insights. Her international experience, encompassing director-level roles at PwC and Procter & Gamble across India, Australia and Singapore, has equipped her with the expertise to envision and create a global platform that showcases the exceptional skills of Indian artisans.
At Telaship, Amrita's leadership is driven by a commitment to uphold the highest international custom standards, ensuring each gown is a masterpiece of artistry and quality. Her profound respect for the intricate art of hand embroidery, passed down through generations of master artisans, is reflected in every garment created by Telaship.
Amrita's vision goes beyond creating beautiful gowns; she strives to bring transformative change to the Indian textile industry through ethical practices and sustainable business models. She is dedicated to delivering a responsive and streamlined customer service experience, ensuring the satisfaction of Telaship's growing clientele.
With every stitch, Amrita H Knight imbues each creation with love, passion, and a heritage of excellence, making Telaship a name synonymous with luxury, art and trust. Under her visionary leadership, Telaship not only celebrates the unparalleled craftsmanship of Indian artisans but also brings their exceptional creations to the world stage, making couture dreams a reality for many.