India Art Fair 2024 | Designer speak

India Art Fair 2024 | Designer speak

An art piece from Chanakya School of Craft’s Belong Chanakya School of Craft’s Belong “Through Chanakya’s artistic practice, we seek to highlight the importance of local communities in safeguarding the diversity of Indian traditions. Collaborating with artisans, artists, craft practitioners, and institutions often blurs presumed boundaries, making them fluid and subjective.  Although we may categorise […]

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Sanjay Garg on ‘The Offbeat Sari’ and why India needs its own exhibition

Sanjay Garg on ‘The Offbeat Sari’ and why India needs its own exhibition

Recently, while attending an event in Mallorca, Spain, I spotted a foreigner wearing a tulsi bead necklace. When I commented on how ‘Indian’ it looks, he immediately apologised to me and said that he didn’t mean to appropriate it. I told him, “Absolutely not. It’s just a bead. It’s not made exclusively for Indians, and […]

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Designer Sanjay Garg of Raw Mango fuses Mughal and Rajputana traditions in his latest festive line

Designer Sanjay Garg of Raw Mango fuses Mughal and Rajputana traditions in his latest festive line

Raw Mango’s Sanjay Garg fuses Mughal and Rajputana traditions to create a joyful line in jewel tones for the festive season Raw Mango’s Sanjay Garg fuses Mughal and Rajputana traditions to create a joyful line in jewel tones for the festive season At Raw Mango, cupboards are thrown open with a gleeful flourish normally reserved […]

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Raw Mango fashion Sanjay Garg store Chennai

Raw Mango fashion Sanjay Garg store Chennai

Designer Sanjay Garg on blending eclectic architecture, lost craft and textile traditions in Malligai, his first store in the city and the biggest yet in the country Designer Sanjay Garg on blending eclectic architecture, lost craft and textile traditions in Malligai, his first store in the city and the biggest yet in the country “This […]

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