Glorka is more than a label; it’s a global circle of women artisans turning heritage skills into economic power. Founder Glorka Ossadnik partners directly with remote communities to co-design pieces that honour tradition and meet modern wearability.
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Boruca Village, Costa Rica – hand-loomed cotton and plant-dyed motifs that fund cultural-preservation workshops for Indigenous teens.
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Kuna Tribe, Panama – reverse-appliqué mola panels repurposed into fluid dresses; proceeds equip local clinics and literacy programs.
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Rural India – khadi silk kaftans stitched in women-led cooperatives, providing fair salaries and on-site childcare.
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Puerto Rico – zero-waste linen separates sewn by seamstresses rebuilding livelihoods post-hurricane.
