Indian carpets are well known for their elaborate designs and vibrant hues. Nevertheless, a paradigm shift is taking place in the sector. Designs that are in line with modern aesthetics are the ...

An estimated 1000 traditional carpet designs, each characterized by unique patterns, sizes and knots, are historically documented in manually written talim papers, which provide coded instructions ...

Aditya Gupta founded Rug Republic 32 years ago, it now employs around 5,000 people and makes up to 15,000 rugs per month. He says the Indian rug and carpet industry is facing stiff competition ...

How the 101-year-old Obeetee is redefining weaves and carpets for Indian homes; ... So there might be reggae-inspired designs from Trinidad, in another part you have Persian influences, ...

Ever seen how South Indian actresses like Sai Pallavi, Samantha Ruth Prabhu, and more drape their sarees to look traditional ...

From runway shows to editorial spreads, the influence of Indian design can be seen permeating the global fashion landscape, enriching it with its vibrant colors, intricate patterns, and artisanal ...

For instance, in The Atlas Of Rugs & Carpets (1996), David Black discusses dyes, symbolic patterns and ways of caring for these textiles from regions across the world with a rich carpet-making ...

International guests also honored the traditional dress code, with many seen wearing designs by major Indian fashion designers. John Cena walked the red carpet in an embroidered sky blue sherwani ...

Aditya Gupta founded Rug Republic 32 years ago, it now employs around 5,000 people and makes up to 15,000 rugs per month. He says the Indian rug and carpet industry is facing stiff competition ...