indian craft

Indian fashion has always spoken in pattern first, silhouette second. Long before “maximalism” became a runway buzzword, our textile traditions were layering motif on motif, weave on weave, colour on…

There is a particular kind of power that lives in a handwoven cotton saree, in the clinking of oxidised silver at a woman’s wrist, in the precise print of a…

From Bandhani, born in the deserts of Gujarat and Rajasthan, to Chikankari crafted in the lanes of Lucknow and from Banarasi silks, woven in Varanasi, to block prints hand-pressed in…