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Iftikar Ahmed China’s rich cultural tapestry is woven with a multitude of ethnic groups, each contributing unique traditions and architectural marvels. Among them, the Dong people stand out for their remarkable architectural heritage. Nestled in the stunning landscapes of southwestern China, the Dong people have crafted an exceptional architectural style that reflects their rich history, […]
Niveditha Ajay The 20 naira note holds the only named woman to appear on Nigerian currency currently- Ladi Kwali. Her position and fame both nationally as well as internationally are a result of decades dedicated to the carefully preserved, skilled artwork that is pottery. Ladi Kwali’s illustrious work throughout the latter half of the twentieth
Experimenting with the Traditional and the Modern: Ladi Kwali’s Contribution to Pottery Read More »
Smriti Malhotra Architects who once used to engage in the laborious task of sketching their designs whatever piece of paper they could get their hands on are now moving towards Artificial intelligence. Artificial intelligence tools can now produce thousands of design possibilities with just a few prompts. One such unique mind is that
Smriti Malhotra Textiles have played a significant role in the trading practices between countries since the beginning of time. Our Indian textiles such as double ikat patola have been traded to far away islands of Indonesia, Indian chintz & Kashmiri shawls to Europe, but in this article we shall be talking about a beautiful
The Chinese Connection of Parsi-Gara Embroidery Read More »
Smriti Malhotra Since the beginning of time, our ancestors have left sacred images of the female form. From the caves of Lascaux in France to the terracotta images found in the Indus Valley civilisations the art and artefacts which represent humans’ earliest myth making tendencies, indicate a deep reverence for life and, in particular, for
Why Gujarat’s Mata Ni Pachedi so sacred? Read More »
Tsuktiben Jamir AstaGuru is India’s Premium Auction House for Art, Antiques and Luxury items. Established in 2008, AstaGuru deals in modern and contemporary Indian art, jewellery, fine silver, watches, celebrity memorabilia, textiles, numismatics, rare books, philately, as well as vintage cars. ‘Jewellery, Silver & Timepieces’ is another one of AstaGuru’s upcoming auctions that is scheduled
Celebration of Jewellery: AstaGuru’s upcoming Auction Read More »
Vaishali Sharma Work is an essential part of our daily lives, and it is commonly recognised that our working environment can significantly impact our productivity, creativity, and overall well-being. In recent years, architects and interior designers have been re-conceptualising workspaces to create more engaging, inspiring, and productive environments for employees. Incorporating innovative lighting, modular
Iftikar Ahmed KultHome is a renowned architecture and interior design agency from Armenia that specialises in the creation of condominiums, apartments and unique commercial spaces. Founded in 2010 as Davtian Design, the company was renamed in 2020 as KultHome. The firm has a decade of design experience under its belt, and its work has been
Iftikar Ahmed Abir Pothi presents Room For More Art — a series of features on interior designers across geographic boundaries, discussing with them the nuances of their profession, their methods of sourcing and projecting art into their work, the challenges they face, and a whole lot more perspective. Assel Baimakhan is a young interior designer from Kazakhstan who
Abir Pothi presents Room For More Art — a series of features on interior designers across geographic boundaries, discussing with them the nuances of their profession, their methods of sourcing and projecting art into their work, the challenges they face, and a whole lot more perspective. ‘Art is a connecting element between spaces to achieve
A design project itself is art, says Sonu Varghese in Room For More Art Read More »