Jay Bonner’s new book on Islamic geometric patterns is as dense and thick (595 pages) as the thorniest of textbooks, but the hundreds of illustrations and the immersion in this topic are simply ...
The heritage of handwoven Banarasi weaves made Khushi Shah, founder, of Shanti Banaras, find her metier in powering the loom. Inspired by her early days spent in the creative crucible of the ...
Raksha Bandhan mehendi designs offered a variety this year, from traditional floral patterns and intricate Mughal work to modern minimalist geometric styles. Celebrations featured rakhi-themed motifs ...
Ask someone about traditional interior design, and the first images their mind conjures up might be a room that feels stuffy, heavy, and old. However, traditional interior design is so much more than ...
Mehndi designs for Karwa Chauth: Popular patterns feature geometric shapes, floral elements, and traditional motifs, completely filling the palms (Image: Canva) Mehndi, or henna, is an integral part ...