The New Meyna Laxifora plant dye collection
The natural yellow colour shade of this GOTS certified organic cotton collection has been developed from the Meyna Laxifora plant, used in ancient, environmentally firendly dyeing practices.
Reviving historical practices and implementing current ecological ideas, the fine organic cotton voile has been dyed in India, using a closed loop process. The dyes, mordants and auxiliaries that are environmentally safe.
Through collaboration with village women’s groups, dye plants are collected locally and firewood is gathered from renewable forests and used in fuel-efficient stoves in the dye house. All materials used in the dyeing process can be safely returned to the earth through composting.