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K.D. Sharma, Co-Founder of DESCATUK, leverages decades of textile industry experience to lead HimGra, an innovation that transforms wild Himalayan grass into sustainable textiles. His expertise in ethical sourcing and rural collaboration ensures smooth integration of traditional crafts with advanced technologies. Sharma has built strategic partnerships with IIT Mandi Catalyst, Fashion for Good, and rural communities to scale HimGra’s carbon-neutral fiber production. His leadership drives DESCATUK’s efforts to promote sustainable fashion and regenerative agriculture, making HimGra a credible, scalable solution for global eco-conscious brands.

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Sep 13, 20253 min
🌿 Sponsorship Program for Fashion Colleges
🚀 Calling Emerging Designers Students! Here’s your chance to co-create with HimGra – the innovation luxury fabric from the Himalayas 🌿✨ 📌 DESCATUK launches the HimGra Fabric Sponsorship Program for fashion colleges: 👗 2 Teams × 2 Looks get FREE HimGra fabric 🎨 Other participating teams enjoy 15% discount on HimGra fabrics 🏅 Winners & participants receive the HimGra ICON badge – a mark of innovation in sustainable fashion.

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Sep 2, 20252 min
HimGra recognized by CIPS for "Sustainable Fiber Initiative for climate impact, Livelihoods and Innovations" in Uttarakhand
HimGra Wins CIPS Rural Innovation Award: India’s Answer to Textile Tariff Shocks. When global trade disruptions, tariff wars, and rising climate costs are threatening the textile sector, HimGra – a sustainable Himalayan grass-based fiber initiative – is showing India and the world a new path forward. On 22nd August 2025, HimGra was honored with the prestigious CIPS Rural Innovation Award 2024, presented by the Hon’ble Lt. Governor of Jammu & Kashmir.

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Jun 28, 20252 min
Redefining Luxury: Emerging Indian Designers Bring HimGra to the Forefront of Sustainable Fashion
India's sustainable fashion movement gained new ground with the launch of the HimGra Italtex Look Book 26/27. Designed using HimGra, a zero-water, zero-fertilizer grass fiber from the Himalayas, this collection showcases emerging Indian designers and their bold interpretations of luxury, impact, and regeneration. From student teams to independent creatives, these designers proved that fashion can be both beautiful and biodiverse.

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