India’s past is not tucked away in dusty textbooks or distant ruins. At some rare resorts, history comes alive in the form of the arch of a doorway, the swirl of a classical dance performance, or ...

It’s been over three decades that Sarita Handa has had a stronghold over the home décor space in India. The brand’s journey ...

Let’s begin not with a place, but with a feeling—the kind that arrives quietly in the warmth of midsummer, when light lingers ...

Bo Perkins’ clients — well-traveled empty nesters who downsized from a Victorian, in which they raised their family, to a ...

IN a captivating keynote address that echoed with the whispers of ancient trade winds, the Tengku Ampuan of Pahang, Tunku Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah, showed the profound connection between ...

In colonial India, that trust was deliberately fabricated. As British textile mills flooded the subcontinent with factory-made cloth, labels – then known as tickets, chaap, tika, or shippers’ marks ...

But an exhibition in India's capital Delhi, that concluded two weeks ago, has highlighted the history of the ordinary fabric in a unique way.

Textile works highlight layers of history, lived experience and culture. This is illustrated by the traditional Ndebele beaded cloths on display, which offer an intergenerational telling of life ...

In the realm of fabric design, the Abjini print stands out as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of India. This ancient design motif, derived from the Sanskrit word "Abjini," meaning "a lotus ...

At the India Art Fair 2025, the exhibition Indigenous Fashion Futures: A Living Archive, curated by Sreyansi Singh, highlights how contemporary fashion serves as a vessel for ancestral traditions. One ...

Contemporary Indian artists are combining textile with other mediums and disciplines to explore personal histories, question gender roles and respond to a changing world ...

India’s textiles are not merely fabrics—they are historical documents. The Ajrakh prints of Kutch, with their intricate patterns, reflect the influence of Sindh’s geometric designs and the Persian ...