This was how we fell in love with sarees that had brought us to creating our brand 'Suta'.

Musings of Suta

Introduction: How We Fell in Love with Sarees

<p>In this episode, we talk about a spectrum of events and emotions - pre-pandemic frenzy, Ta's scary pregnancy chronicles, changing family dynamics, the exhaustion of lack of physical and mental space, and much more! Join us as we share our stories. And, as we list our top 5 learnings through the multiple lockdowns, maybe you can find some of yours too?</p>

In this episode, we talk about a spectrum of events and emotions - pre-pandemic frenzy, Ta's scary pregnancy chronicles, changing family dynamics, the exhaustion of lack of physical and mental space, and much more! Join us as we share our stories. And, as we list our top 5 learnings through the multiple lockdowns, maybe you can find some of yours too?

Ep 12: Learnings on the lockdown roller coasters

In this episode, we talk about how travelling has been such an integral part of our lives, how it has been such a big source of inspiration and how 2020 has made us cherish this aspect of our lives more than ever! From those sweet days of train journeys, Ma’s antics on our trips to stories from our first girls trip in Thailand, walk with us as we revisit some of our best memories. Some stories will warm your hearts, some will leave you in splits and all of them will talk to the wanderlust in you. Tune in to this episode for a sweet taste of nostalgia through our travel stories.

Ep 11: A walk down ‘travel memories’ lane!

In this episode, we talk about growing up, changing schools, things that mattered in our childhood - and our third almost sibling! Any guesses for who this could be? We talk about our school days, how we were as kids and how we navigated through life while we constantly changed schools.Tune in to hear all our childhood stories - some amusing, some emotional and each filled with innocence.

Ep 10: Little moments, big memories- Our childhood stories!

In this episode, we talk about the emotion around the word ‘Ghar’. We talk about how our father’s frequent transfers made us realize some important facts early on in life. Tune in to find out all the little things and stories that can make any place home for us.

Ep 9: Ghar - Ek Sukoon, Ek Ehsaas

In this episode, we take the listeners on a journey of how we took some risky decisions in our lives that made us understand our true calling better and not just that, these leaps of faith helped us understand ourselves better in the journey of life! And guess what? Our most difficult decisions led us to build Suta eventually.

Ep 8: When the riskiest roads led to a dream coming true

We’re so overwhelmed with all the love you all have showered on Musings of Suta! Our podcast journey so far has been so beautiful and rewarding, and it was your love that made us come back with Season 2 with tonnes of stories to share. This season will be a rollercoaster ride that starts off with unpredictable lockdown experiences! As we slowly get accustomed to the new normal, we start to reminisce about life, family, Suta, relationships, and oh a new member we never spoke about! Stay tuned! We can’t wait to share these stories with you. Feel free to write to us on Instagram @suta_bombay or @hubhopperofficial, we’d love to know how you’re enjoying our stories!

Ep 7: We’re back with Season 2!

In this episode, we talk about our New Year experiences and why each and every new year holds a special place. Like everyone, we have special rituals that we go through. We also share some interesting and personal stories that have always happened on this day and our always happening and fun theme parties. We also talk about our New Year resolutions and look back at the best and worst of them. We reminisce over how our resolutions have gradually changed over the years and what their previous year’s resolutions were.

Bonus Episode 3: A toast to the New Year!

This is a very exciting episode for us. As 2020 grows closer, we share about the lesser known facts about Suta to all of our listeners. These little stories are very special to us and carry Suta’s essence in them. Minor details, which most people do not know like how did we hire our first employee Jaya or how our mom makes sure that everybody who works at Suta feel like a family; these details are close to our heart and we hope it brings us closer to you.

Bonus Episode 2: Choti Choti Pyaari Baatein

In this episode, we take on weddings. When we were younger, our mom used to make clothes for us to wear at the weddings and the simple yet elegant clothes became something that we instilled in our brand today - SUTA. We talk about how weddings are like the Paris of sarees and how every person turns into a supermodel in this season. And we share the most memorable wedding moments of our own as well as of our loved ones. We reminisce about their wedding sarees and the stories behind them.

Bonus Episode 1: Of sarees and weddings

In this episode, we reflect on some of the crucial decisions that have been a part of their entrepreneurial journey, the ones that made Suta what it is today. They reflect on the life-lessons learnt from these decisions and read a related excerpt from the Saree Diaries blog. After all, whether you are a saree or a person, life always teaches the best lessons, doesn’t it?

Ep 6: Decisions, decisions, and decisions

In this episode, we get real and personal. We talk about how both of us overcame our personal difficulties and which made us and Suta into what it is today. Together we took on all that life life threw at us, from overcoming introvertness to becoming a mother. Our journey, our life, our joys, and our difficulties make us who we are. Be kind to yourself.

Ep 5: Joys of being a Momprenuer and an Introvert-Entrepreneur (Introprenuer)

In this episode, we take the listeners on a journey of how the challenges we faced in the beginning of our venture only made us stronger. We also talk about how saree is perceived differently in rural and urban areas - How the style changes, what saree one opts for and why the humble saree is a style statement in some areas whereas it's a daily wear in others.

Ep 4: Life lessons and insights of saree perception

In this episode, we talk about a significant incident that had a long-lasting and deep impact on us. A grave fire accident that changed our perceptions deeply and taught us some very important lessons in life. We reminisce about these memories and life-lessons learnt in our childhood and in the early days as entrepreneurs.

Ep 3: Little Flea, Fire and Life Lessons

In this episode, we will be talking about how saree is an integral part of most festivities. 'Durga pooja' being one of them. Travel down into our memory lane about ‘Pujo’. How it has changed over time for us, and how till today, we make sure we make it to our native for ‘Pujo’.

Ep 2: Saree festivities

Su and Ta talk about their childhood memories. From warm summer school days to their daily Shundoor (beautiful) adventures to their dance classes. How the two sisters soon had to take their separate paths, but found themselves together again when they found their common thread - Suta.

Ep 1: Sisters to Business partners- Sujata and Taniya Biswas

'Musings of Suta' a first of its kind podcast brought to you by Sujata & Taniya. We are the creators of 'Suta', a sustainable clothing brand. This is a Saree Podcast every saree lover must listen to. We sisters will be talking about our love for sarees and bringing you our stories. If you love sarees, please do tune in and visit our website at 'suta.in'.