Image used for representative purpose. Worker going about with the process of making a typical ‘Athngudi tile’ at Athangudi village in Sivaganga District. | Photo Credit: K Ganesan The last two decades have witnessed a steady decline of traditional artisans in the country with skills – be it art, crafts or construction methodologies – that … Read more
Living with finesse was a way of life and it pervaded whatever they did because luxury was about timelessness and positive impact. (Aranyani) By Aravind Balasubramanya Right from the times of Akhand Bharat to the times of modern India, luxurious materials, skilled craftspeople and the most influential aesthetic traditions on planet earth have graced this … Read more
The role of design colleges and institutes is very crucial in preserving heritage fashion. By Archana Surana Fashion has become a buzz word over the years along with sustainable craft practices. As we know India is the land of mixed culture and has roots in craft design philosophy which can be observed in its tradition. … Read more