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Conscious Collective Circle

Our Journey of Conscious, Collective, and Creative Culture

Upasana’s Conscious Collective Circle is a monthly gathering, a living laboratory of design, dialogue, and discovery.

It is a space for gathering, reflection, and playful learning at Upasana. Each workshop invites participants to pause, explore, and create gently weaving together silence, dialogue, and hands-on practice.

Held on select Saturdays at the Upasana campus in Auroville, this space invites Aurovillians, dreamers, designers, artisans, and all of Upasana to come together around a shared intention: to reimagine clothing as a conscious, collective, and creative culture.

More than just an event, it is an invitation to slow down, reflect, and co-create. Through design marathons, storytelling, hands-on craft experiences, and open dialogues, participants engage with the deeper layers of fashion its impact, its potential, and its soul.

What We Offer

  • A monthly gathering at the Upasana campus in Auroville, a living laboratory of design, dialogue, and discovery
  • A full-day immersive experience weaving concentration, creative exploration, and collective dialogue
  • Design Marathons / Sketching Circles: creative brainstorming of new garments, accessories, or conscious fashion solutions, working solo or in small groups guided by Upasana facilitators
  • Material Playground: hands-on exploration with organic cotton scraps, handloom fabrics, natural dyes, threads, and trims to learn sustainable textile practices through play and experimentation
  • Make & Take Session
  • A nurturing environment that integrates head, heart, and hand in the spirit of Auroville and Upasana’s philosophy of design as the Sacred Thread between Self and Society.

To inquire about Conscious Collective Circle,

please contact: office@upasana.in

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Designing the Self

Upasana's signature residential programme - a space to slow down, reflect, create, and reconnect with what matters.

An immersion where the true design process begins within. Each gesture, each moment of silence, and each act of making becomes a way to align body, mind, and spirit.

It is designed for individuals who wish to pause from their usual professional rhythms and re-examine their direction through creative inquiry and reflection.

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Experiential Learning

Upasana's Learning sessions are open to visitors, students, and industry professionals from across the world - rooted in the belief that fashion can be more than industry; it can be responsibility, care, and prayer in action.

Through guided sessions exploring Upasana's social impact projects, Auroville's philosophy, sustainability, ethics, and craft revival, participants leave with a deeper understanding of what conscious design looks and feels like in practice.

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Conscious Collective Circle

A space for gathering, reflection, and playful learning. Each workshop invites participants to pause, explore, and create, weaving together silence, dialogue, and craft. These circles are not only about what we make but about the deeper journey of asking why we create and how it shapes the way we live.

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