Voices for Local with Monisha Singh Katial
Maed in IndiaThe time has come for India’s homegrown brands to shine. Through this podcast series, media personality Monisha Singh Katial takes you on a journey through the galli-mohalle and local high streets of the country to meet the founders of our most incredible up-and-coming brands. On the way, we get to be inspired by their stories, learn something new from their work, pick up some practical advice, ch... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 58 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ArtsFashion & Beauty | |||
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Thaely isn’t just a sneaker it’s a step towards a greener world. Made from recycled plastics, each pair transforms waste into style while inspiring sustainable living.
✨ Voices for Local – stories that inspire, fashion that matters.
Weirdough isn’t just bread; it’s Pallavee Duggal’s story of turning passion into purpose, patience into perfection, and ideas into reality.
Ever wondered how a small idea can turn into something huge?
Meet Sujata & Tanya, the sisters behind Suta Sarees. They started in a tiny garage during Covid with just one employee, dreaming of making malmal sarees that are simple, fun, and affordab... more
What if retirement was the start of your boldest chapter yet?
Meet Prakash Baid, the Marwari entrepreneur who turned India’s most loved after-meal ritual - Mukhwas into a refreshing new brand: After Eats. From spicy, tangy twists to classic family... more
What happens when two Bangaloreans in Mumbai decide they can’t live without their favorite childhood dosa? They don’t just crave it… they create a revolution.
In this episode of Voices for Local, host Monisha Singh Katial sits down with Akhil and S... more
We’re heading down to Kochi this episode, as Monisha speaks to Zuzana Gombosova, a material researcher and designer from Slovakia, who is the co-founder of Malai, a company that designs and develops bio-based materials from Bacterial Cellulose that t... more
Voices for Local turns 50! Well, not 50 years – but 50 episodes, and we think that’s something to celebrate! It’s been a fun, fascinating, and fulfilling journey across the length and breadth of the country, getting to know the stories behind some in... more
This week, on Voices for Local, Monisha gets talking to Saarus Nirhali, the founder of Glasshopper, a Bangalore-based stained glass studio that creates suncatchers, panels, lamp-shades, tea light holders, and jewellery. Monisha asks her what it was l... more
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- Amazing Work
Love the way you promote the brands specially Inara by Kenna. Wonderful story by Kenna Shah. Best Wishes.
Apple Podcasts5shadab_german
India3 years ago - It’s amazing
Would recommend it to others
Apple Podcasts5kimberlyloboIndia3 years ago - Celebrate local
This show has made me discover so Many local homegrown brands and so Many interesting stories about these brands.
Apple Podcasts5StylekatIndia3 years ago - Fun listen
Very engaging and interesting
Apple Podcasts5Calvin_mac09India3 years ago - Lovely!
Proudly made in India, thank you for promoting made in India brands!! This is so essential!
Apple Podcasts5ShreyagoIndia3 years ago - Great Content
The content is very informative, eye opening and a great initiative.
Apple Podcasts5D BindalIndia3 years ago - Super Service
Much needed to showcase and support local businesses!
Apple Podcasts5tarunkatialIndia3 years ago - Super engaging
Engaging and informative. A beautiful platform to explore and promote the local brands, encouraging the importance of supporting small businesses over larger internationally known brands.
Apple Podcasts5Singh MonikaIndia3 years ago - Super engaging!
Makes you want to go and shop the product right away!
Apple Podcasts5AashnaMutnejaIndia3 years ago - Love the show
Love the recommendations and absolutely well researched. Saves oneself a lot of trouble to look for interesting brands.
Apple Podcasts5shallu mutnejaIndia3 years ago - Happy Shopping!
Discovering so many incredible homegrown Indian brands on this show. Shopping spree Zindabad!
Apple Podcasts5MaebemaebeIndia4 years ago - Awesome. Engaging and Insightful
Loved the podcast and the series till now. Amazing how conversational this podcast is and how I can learn every time from an entrepreneur who’s been through it. Local brands need a platform like this to get Indian brands to go global and reach the Indian masses. Give it a listen :)
Apple Podcasts5VH360ZIndia4 years ago
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Apple Podcasts | #47 | India/Arts/Fashion & Beauty |
Apple Podcasts | #130 |  Denmark/Arts/Fashion & Beauty |
Apple Podcasts | #241 |  Spain/Arts/Fashion & Beauty |
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What is Voices for Local about and what kind of topics does it cover?
Focused on celebrating India's burgeoning homegrown brands, this series features insightful conversations with founders of innovative local businesses. With a blend of inspiring stories, practical advice, and unique product showcases, listeners are introduced to the creative minds propelling these brands forward. Each episode highlights remarkable journeys, shedding light on the challenges and triumphs of entrepreneurs in various sectors, from fashion to food. The podcast emphasizes the importance of supporting local enterprises and fosters a sense of community among listeners and business owners alike.
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Voices for Local launched 4 years ago and published 58 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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