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Wear cloth
that carries
a story.

Premium handloom & khadi — GI-tagged, weaver-traced,
priced so everyone can own the real thing.

GI-Tagged Verified origin
Weaver-first Paid before listing
0+ Weavers earning fairly
across India
0% Loom-direct
sourcing
Average weaver pay
vs. middleman market
0 Synthetic blends.
Not one. Ever.

Why we exist

Quality handloom for every home. Culture kept alive by the people who love it.

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Quality for everyone

Real handloom shouldn't require a celebration budget. We price honestly so great cloth reaches every home.

Weavers paid first

The weaver is paid before the piece is photographed, listed, or sold. Not after. That's the foundation.

Protecting living culture

Khadi, Jamdani, Ikat — alive today, made by real families right now. Every purchase keeps them breathing.

Three founders. One mission.

We started Tantu so the weaver's work would reach you — without losing its worth along the way.

Vishnu, Sujith, and Ramees built Tantu after seeing firsthand how little weavers earned from the cloth that sold for thousands in city stores. We pay weavers first, name every collective, and price honestly — because the tradition is only worth protecting if the people behind it can afford to keep it alive.

Our full story

Know your cloth

Every weave, explained.

01

Khadi

Hand-spun, hand-woven cotton — the original fabric of self-reliance. Breathable, slightly textured, softens with every wash.

02

Jamdani

A supplementary-weft technique from Bengal — motifs woven directly into the fabric by hand, not printed or embroidered.

03

Ikat

Yarn is tie-dyed before weaving, so the pattern emerges from the thread itself — every piece carries a small, honest blur.

04

Tussar Silk

Wild silk from undomesticated silkworms — a warm, textured sheen, woven by hand on pit looms in Bihar and Jharkhand.

"You can feel the difference the moment you unfold it. This isn't fabric — it's somebody's week of work."

— Ananya R., Bengaluru