More Than a Brand. A Reflection of Home.

Pehchān means identity.

And for me, this brand is exactly that — a reflection of where I come from and the traditions that shaped me.

I grew up surrounded by colourful fabrics, handcrafted textiles, and traditions that felt like an ordinary part of everyday life. It wasn’t until I moved to Canada that I realized how much those colours, textures, and familiar details felt like home.

Pehchān was born from a simple idea: what if the traditions we grew up with could continue to be part of everyday life?

Not saved for special occasions, but used, loved, and carried with us every day.

An outdoor market booth under a white canopy tent, with a woman standing behind a table displaying handmade goods. The table has a white cloth with the name 'Pehchān' and a large brown floral design, and nearby racks display patterned tote bags and other items.

Thoughtfully Designed. Handcrafted by Artisans.

Every Pehchān piece begins with 100% cotton and the centuries-old craft of hand block printing.

Working with skilled artisans in India, each pattern is printed by hand before becoming bags, pouches, table linens, bedding, and everyday essentials.

Because every piece is handmade, no two are exactly alike. The little variations aren't imperfections — they're a reminder that a real person made what you're holding.

From My Home to Yours

Building Pehchān has been exciting, terrifying, and deeply meaningful — from late-night design decisions to setting up my first market in Vancouver.

And if you've followed along, visited a market, or brought a piece of Pehchān into your home, thank you.

You're helping me bring a little piece of home into everyday life, while supporting the artisans and traditions behind each piece.

I hope Pehchān brings a little colour, comfort, and joy into your everyday life.

With love,
Hiteshri
Founder, Pehchān

Bring back color

Beautiful everyday essentials that make ordinary moments feel a little brighter.

Handmade with intention

100% cotton pieces crafted by skilled artisans using traditional block printing techniques.

Carry tradition forward

Designed in Canada. Handmade in India. Created to honour heritage while fitting naturally into modern homes.