Obscured by distance and fed largely by what filters through Bollywood, it appears the more recent wave of design thinking emerging from India is likely going unnoticed by its own who live on foreign shores.
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As The Sartorialist, Scott Schuman has captured street style for over a decade, first beginning in New York and since then traveling the globe to document his vision of the world.
Riyadh, Muscat, Dubai, Kuwait City — the biggest international market for India’s designers is pretty close to home, although little is actually known about what they’re buying, or who they’re buying for.
Late last year there were murmurs of a secret new brand: an offering for young India backed by Good Earth. Closer to its launch in March, Nicobar began announcing its arrival as that of ‘Modern India’.
Perhaps the most versatile garment of any in the world, the sari has, over decades, become prosaic. Despite dozens of possible drapes, most wearers adopt the Nivi drape: over the left shoulder and pleated in front. However, one element of the sari appears to be chang…
Amrapali is arguably India’s most recognized jewelry brand. They bear responsibility, playing a key role shaping India’s jewelry aesthetic. Inside their Jaipur Studio with CEO/Creative Director, Tarang Arora.
Bungalow 8 in Mumbai holds an important place within India’s scant retail landscape with a definitive vision, aesthetic and identity. Its secret? The synergy between its founder Maithili Ahluwalia and its keeper Isla Van Damme.
