Empowering Women, One Thread At a Time
Ethnyk Dori was born from a simple conversation at a saree exhibition in Chhattisgarh — where two women discovered a shared love for Indian textiles and a shared purpose.
That moment marked the beginning of a journey — one that would celebrate heritage, empower women, and create something lasting. Ethnyk Dori came to life as a bridge between tradition and the modern woman — confident, expressive, and deeply rooted.
Our Vision
To be recognised as a global ambassador of Indian elegance — where every creation tells a story of heritage, empowerment, and artistry
Meet Our Founders
Co-Founder | Chief Heritage Officer
Manju Devi
Deeply rooted in India’s cultural fabric, Manju Devi brings authenticity, resilience, and wisdom to Ethnyk Dori. At 59, with her children grown and independent, she chose to begin her second innings — one driven by purpose and passion.
Her understanding of traditional crafts and grassroots artistry guides Ethnyk Dori’s ethical sourcing and artisan relationships. Manju is deeply committed to empowering women, especially homemakers and rural artisans, by creating opportunities for financial independence through skill-based work.
Her presence grounds the brand — ensuring that every creation carries soul, not just style.
Co-Founder | Chief Heritage Officer
Monika Jain Motwani
Monika brings vision, structure, and storytelling to Ethnyk Dori. With a professional journey spanning IT, HR, Travel, and Public Relations, she blends strategic thinking with artistic sensitivity.
As the founder of Melody Eventz, she has curated meaningful experiences across India — experiences that balance aesthetic precision with emotional depth. In 2025, she expanded her entrepreneurial journey as Director at Bhagva Future Ventures, supporting innovation and business excellence.
At Ethnyk Dori, Monika leads creative direction, digital growth, and long-term strategy — shaping a brand where every saree, jewel, and experience tells a story worth remembering
A Note from the Founders
With gratitude, Manju Devi & Monika Jain Motwani Founders, Ethnyk Dori
