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Impact / Social · Kolkata, West Bengal

Twirl.store

Upcycled fashion and a take-back model for old clothes.

Founded by Sujata Chatterjee

Snapshot

Founded
2017
Funding stage
Bootstrapped
Markets
India
Last updated
9 July 2026

About Twirl.store

Twirl.store is a Kolkata social enterprise that takes back people’s old clothes and upcycles them into new products, with the work done largely by women in rural Bengal. Sujata Chatterjee started it in 2017 to cut textile waste and create livelihoods at the same time.

Founder

Sujata Chatterjee

Woman Founder

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Frequently asked questions

What does Twirl.store do?
Twirl.store is a Kolkata social enterprise that takes back people’s old clothes and upcycles them into new products, with the work done largely by women in rural Bengal. Sujata Chatterjee started it in 2017 to cut textile waste and create livelihoods at the same time.
Who founded Twirl.store?
Twirl.store was founded by Sujata Chatterjee.
Where is Twirl.store headquartered?
Twirl.store is headquartered in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
Is Twirl.store funded?
Twirl.store is bootstrapped — self-funded rather than venture-backed.
When was Twirl.store founded?
Twirl.store was founded in 2017.