Pashmina in exile: remembering the hands behind the fabric
You can buy a “pashmina” for $10 online. Soft, pastel shawls stitched with machine-perfect paisleys, tassels dangling from the edges. On TikTok, influencers model glossy…
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An Archive of Forgotten Gujarati Book Art: Interview with Somnath & Rameshwar Bhatt
When brothers Somnath and Rameshwar Bhatt stumbled upon a trove of Gujarati books in the small library of the Navjivan Trust in Ahmedabad, it led…
Hanumankind ‘Runs it Up’ at Coachella: Behind the scenes of an iconic US debut
It’s less than one month before Coachella, and rapper Hanumankind, real name Sooraj Cherukat, is fully immersed in preparation mode. “It’s wild to think that…
Naveli Choyal is bringing India’s men’s jewellery heritage back into focus
Jewellery is more than the stack of plastic rings you impulsively picked up at Pull&Bear last week or the pair of earrings you had made…