OMSutra
Yoga mat bags, totes and meditation gear handmade by women artisans in India, from a women-owned brand in New York.
- Fair trade
- Brand Verified
- Made in
- India
- Based in
- New York
- Founded
- 2007
Vetted by The Labour Movement · last reviewed October 2026 · How we vet brands
OMSutra sets out to support women artisans in India with skills training and steady work, putting people and planet before profit.
The story
Jyoti Jaiswal founded OMSutra in 2007. The New York-based company is certified as a minority- and women-owned business enterprise by New York State and New York City.
OMSutra's yoga mat bags, totes and accessories are designed by Jaiswal and handmade by women artisans in India. The company focuses on the artisans' welfare and financial independence, with skills training and work opportunities.
OMSutra doesn't hold a third-party fair trade certification. The Labour Movement vetted it against our fair trade standards before listing it, and we review it every year.
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About OMSutra
Is OMSutra fair trade?
OMSutra doesn't hold a third-party fair trade certification. The Labour Movement vetted it against our fair trade standards, including fair pay and safe working conditions, before listing it, and we review every brand each year.
Who makes OMSutra products?
Women artisans in India. OMSutra's founder designs the pieces in New York.
What does OMSutra make?
Yoga mat bags, totes, meditation chairs and accessories, many printed or embroidered with Om and mantra designs.













