Floral patterns: Flowers are a popular motif in Indian block printing. They can range from simple geometric shapes resembling petals to highly detailed and realistic representations of various ...

PRINT. de04 paint ... At present, it is the western aesthetic that dictates the framework of design but ancient Indian art is full of examples of how grids were used to create design.

From its ancient Persian and Indian origins with its hidden messages and mysterious symbolism, the iconic motif has had quite a journey. The paisley pattern has travelled the silk routes from East ...

Brands to know practicing ancient design techniques to create extraordinary fashions fit for modern times. SZ Blockprints uses one of India's oldest printing techniques using hand-carved blocks to ...

Ahead, we’ve curated a list of five books that capture this essence beautifully. These works delve into the history, ...

These “ancient Indian concepts” were themes at The Future of Design Thinking: Mapping the Past to the Present, where leading figures from the design world came together to imagine and ...

Exploring India’s design past A look at bold colours, geometric patterns and intricate architectural elements, derived from the era of kings, that are still seen in modern homes ...