Can rental fashion democratize vintage clothing?
After the pandemic hit the world of clothing rental savagely. Now, the market is booming like never before as concept stores like Mini-Me […]
Furniture designer tests the limits of traditional crafts in contemporary interiors
From carpet weaving to pottery and metalwork, New Delhi-based furniture designer Gunjan Gupta strives to dovetail Indian crafts with contemporary furniture design. […]
The bright Stuff: Shine a light on overlooked corners
With advancements in materials and technology, designers are keen to explore more possibilities in lighting as art, here are some views from […]
Clothes for thinking Man: Men’s wear label goes all craftsy
Sported by the likes of Harry Styles and Niall Horan, the boxy crocheted air-light shirts and embroidered shorts by Harago introduce Indian […]
Rogan-i-Keam: Young Potter tackles the mystery of Kashmiri glaze
Infusing the new lease of life into the valley’s famous glazed pottery style through his innovative designs in decorative tiles to pots […]
The Andhra Arts and Crafts Hotel is a sight to the sore eyes
Taking the celebration of indigenous handicrafts a notch higher, the heritage wing of Palm Beach Hotel in Vizag makes abundant use of […]
Mumbai Architect’s traditional Jali designs in hospitals make a case for green buildings
Winning the Surface Design Awards, London, for designing the Symbiosis University Hospital and Research Centre (SUHRC) in Lavale, Pune, the geometric jaali […]
Still Playing with Dolls- Manipur artisan continues 100-year-old craft of Dollmaking
Taking a rather unremitting and stylish take on the century-old practice of doll making, Ibomcha Singh, 58 makes handcrafted barbies which are […]
Making Kashmiri Silk Carpet eyepoppingly luxuriant with Calligraphy
Young artisans and designers have turned the already coveted Kashmiri carpets into an irresistible article to lay one’s feet on. Incorporating new […]
Indy old Court House in Kochi fort is jagged with sophisticated art decor
Standing out like an oasis in usually busy Calvathy Road in Fort Kochi, Indy old Court House was restored painstakingly by Amitha […]
This Kerala home will certainly bring blush to the cheeks of modesty
Built for an NRI family miles apart from its native culture, the tropical home ‘Traditional Affinity’ constructed by Thought Parallels Architecture radiates […]
Designer Revitalises Gara Embroidery – The Garbs of Parsi Swagger
Speckled with the enchanting motifs of blossoming peonies, designer Ashdeen Lilaowala’s recent collection Paradise Crafted showcases an inviting range of ageless Gara […]