In The Press

Iraaloom in the news: Explore our press coverage and media mentions.

Meet Harsha, who quit tech job to launch a 'eco-friendly' startup

Kochi: Harsha Puthusserry, Founder & Managing Director of Iraaloom, became an entrepreneur after leaving a well-paying job in the IT sector. When she took the plunge into business, her only assets were her confidence and talent for art. However, her art-based idea became popular among friend groups when she combined it with business tactics. Currently, Harsha's business is expanding globally.
Feb 19 2025

How green is your wedding?

Harsha Puthussery and Nikhil Mulakkal hosted, what they call, a 100% green wedding reception for their friends and family in Thrissur in May 2023. And people are still talking about it. “Especially my dress,” laughs Harsha, “which was made of upcycled textile waste.” It was not easy to find a designer who could relate to her sensibilities, says Harsha, but she finally zeroed in on Hannah Liz Jacob in Mumbai, who created a unique dress out of fabric waste. “I got the dress just two days before the function, but I was happy,” she says.Link
Aug 15 2023

This Kerala Woman Left Her Corporate Job To Build An E-Commerce Platform For Sustainable Products

Harsha Puthusserry is the founder of IraaLoom, an e-commerce platform. She sells eco-friendly products made from natural materials such as paper, bamboo and jute.Read...
Jul 09 2023

Iraa gives birth to a new era

The 28-year-old entrepreneur is making innovative products from natural materials such as paper, bamboo, cotton, and jute. ❝Across the globe, initiatives are being done...
Sep 09 2022

Startup inks MoU with Arts & Craft Village

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The e-commerce platform Iraaloom, supported by Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM), has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Kerala Arts and Craft Village...
Aug 16 2022

Kerala Startup collaborates with an arts and crafts community to promote environmentally friendly goods worldwide

The Kerala Arts and Crafts Village and Iraaloom, an e-commerce platform supported by the Kerala Startup Mission, have signed a memorandum of understanding to market eco-friendly handicrafts and handloom goods internationally.
Jul 15 2022