Gaurav Jai Gupta of Akaaro brings Beams of Metal to Chennai

Gaurav Jai Gupta of Akaaro brings Beams of Metal to Chennai

Gaurav Jai Gupta’s work is inspired by the future. “I am not excited about the past. I am interested in what the future is going to be: perhaps a lot to do with experimentation, innovation, relevance. I associate the future with shine, glaze, and steel. It’s very space age,” he says. And this reflects in […]

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Seeking Vaikuntam: A fusion of art and fashion unveiled at Collage, Rutland Gate

Seeking Vaikuntam: A fusion of art and fashion unveiled at Collage, Rutland Gate

Thota Vaikuntam’s art | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Wrapped in a blue sari, armed with bangles and a bindi, a stocky middle-aged woman peeks out of acclaimed Indian artist Thota Vaikuntam’s framed artwork. She is surrounded by designer wear, greenery, and a few other friends who share almond-eyed glances while clad in vibrant clothes.  The […]

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At the Collage X Artmosphere collaboration find handcrafted dinner sets and lamps for Deepavali

At the Collage X Artmosphere collaboration find handcrafted dinner sets and lamps for Deepavali

Ceramicist Sushma Anand, with her collection of lamps and dinnerware at Collage | Photo Credit: RAVINDRAN R As an eight-year-old, Sushma Anand made her first clay figurine: A ball of clay with sticks as hands and legs. This was for a class project. Little did she know then, that this would become her full time […]

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Chennai boutique Collage now has an Art Deco address

Chennai boutique Collage now has an Art Deco address

One of Chennai’s earliest multi-designer boutiques, Collage now moves into its new address in Chennai: A vintage house that showcases contemporary fashion One of Chennai’s earliest multi-designer boutiques, Collage now moves into its new address in Chennai: A vintage house that showcases contemporary fashion Collage has a new address. After sitting pretty on Greams Road […]

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