Our community
Direct Create operates under the guiding principle that, collectively, we can make good things happen. It is with this in mind that we imagined a platform fueled by collaboration– a creative community united by a shared desire to push the boundaries of what is possible in the world of design.
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makers
Makers are given space to explore the boundaries of their traditions and connect their creativity to the global marketplace. This empowers communities and ensures that ancient, beautiful traditions are not lost.
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designers
Designers can tap into a marketplace of high-quality craftspeople who will transform their ideas into beautifully-handcrafted products. No other platform allows designers to work so intimately and collaboratively with makers.
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buyers
Buyers can collaborate with makers and designers to commission bespoke products directly from the source. There is no minimum quantity threshold; products are custom-made to your specifications at a fraction of the price.
Join our community to:
- Get opportunities to work on exciting projects where artisanal crafts meet innovative design.
- Be a part of the creative community of over 15,000 plus artisans from across India.
- Collaborate and work with our community of master craftsmen from 700 plus crafts.
- Open your online store and manage your designs and inventory.
- Easily manage projects, orders and opportunities though our simple tools.
Our services:
Business Management
We work with buyers and retailers to plan and develop a unique portfolio of handcrafted goods. Retailers, both big and small, are able to connect to a pool of quality artisans and designers from around the world to commission goods and services that elevate their product offering.
Design Collaboration
We facilitate collaborations between interdisciplinary creatives – including artisans and designers, merchandisers and architects – to develop design solutions from premium products to experiential spaces and large-scale projects. By connecting designers and makers, we offer a collaborative approach to design innovation that translates across platforms.
Production
We orchestrate the end-to-end development of project life cycles, with a strong emphasis on high-quality, sustainable and cost-effective production. With a specialization in design and manufacturing processes, we are able to execute projects from concept to supply chain to final delivery.