Our Heritage & Legacy

Rooted in Tradition, Crafted for Tomorrow

Pasapali was founded in 2018 by Ragini Meher, carrying forward the legacy of a traditional weaver's family with deep roots in the art of Sambalpuri handloom weaving. What began as a vision to preserve and promote our ancestral craft has evolved into a leading enterprise that bridges the gap between traditional artisanship and contemporary fashion.

Our Impact & Reach

Today, Pasapali stands as a testament to sustainable growth and cultural preservation. We are proud to provide meaningful employment to over 350 skilled weavers across Western Odisha, keeping alive the traditional techniques passed down through generations. Our extensive collection features more than 1,500 carefully curated products, serving a global community of over 4,500 customers who appreciate authentic craftsmanship.

The Art of Sambalpuri Weaving

The Sambalpuri weaving tradition represents one of India's most ancient and revered textile arts, with origins tracing back to before 600 BC. This time-honored technique, known for its intricate patterns and symbolic motifs, has garnered international recognition for its artistic excellence and cultural significance. Each piece tells a story, woven with precision and passion by master craftspeople who have inherited this sacred art.

Our Mission

At Pasapali, we are committed to bringing the finest ethnic patterns from our traditional looms directly to your doorstep. Our mission extends beyond commerce – we strive to position Sambalpuri handloom sarees as the epitome of modern slow and sustainable fashion. By integrating contemporary technology with traditional methods, we ensure that our production process remains completely environmentally friendly while meeting the quality standards expected by today's discerning customers.

Sustainable Fashion for the Future

We believe that true luxury lies in sustainability, authenticity, and respect for our environment. Through our work, we aim to demonstrate that traditional craftsmanship and modern sensibilities can coexist harmoniously, creating products that are not only beautiful but also ethically produced and environmentally responsible.

About Our Founder

Ragini Meher - Bridging Heritage with Modern Vision

Ragini Meher's passion for Sambalpuri sarees was ignited in her childhood, deeply rooted in her connection to the rich weaving traditions of Western Odisha. Despite building her life in the bustling environment of a modern metropolitan city, she has maintained an unwavering bond with the master weavers of her birthplace, ensuring that every creation reflects authentic craftsmanship and cultural integrity.

A Vision for Contemporary Indian Fashion

With an artist's eye for detail and a deep appreciation for traditional techniques, Ragini recognizes that each Sambalpuri saree is a unique masterpiece that embodies centuries of cultural heritage and creative expression. Her vision extends beyond preservation – she aims to position Sambalpuri sarees as the premier choice for discerning young fashion enthusiasts who seek vibrant, contemporary Indian wear that resonates with their individual style.

Redefining Ethnic Elegance

Under Ragini's leadership, Pasapali has pioneered a design philosophy that seamlessly blends timeless aesthetic appeal with modern comfort and wearability. She believes that exceptional ethnic wear should not only captivate with its visual beauty but also provide the comfort and breathability that today's dynamic lifestyle demands.

Commitment to Authenticity

Ragini's personal commitment to maintaining direct relationships with the weaving communities ensures that every piece in the Pasapali collection carries the authentic spirit of Sambalpuri artisanship. Her approach combines respect for traditional methods with an understanding of contemporary fashion sensibilities, creating pieces that speak to both cultural pride and modern sophistication.