Culture, Community and Creative Healing : In Conversation with Piyali Somaia
In the latest episode of Chats over Chai, Research Fellow Alice Garner sits down with Piyali Somaia, founder of Kahini, for a conversation on culture,
Community and Culture at the Core of the Sari Project
An integral part of the project was an opportunity for graduating students of The Social Studio to create a garment each – inspired by the
Melbourne Fashion Week
A tribute to sustainable and original fashion Through this project, The Social Studio team upcycled the saris to create a contemporary and dynamic retail collection,
The Sari Project
A year long project of culture, connection, sustainable fashion and art Originally initiated as a donation of 100 saris from the Kahini community—comprising Indian and
Infinite Possibilities – A Rural Girls’ School That Defies the Odds
It had already been an exciting whirlwind trip to India for our family over the past 12 days, with special family time, a tour of
Embracing the Age Gap: How Generations Boost Each Other’s Wellbeing
Written by Piyali Somaia and Dr. Anika Kibria. The Somaia multi-generational extended family in Melbourne (Credit: Somaia family) The well-known civil rights term “apartheid” originated
