This season, Manish Malhotra will become the fourth Indian designer to make his way onto the official couture calendar in Paris. It’s a sign of a bigger shift.

Contemporary Indian design culture can aptly be described with one word - fusion. A close look at the trends in fashion, cinema, music, and art soon reveals the country’s aspirations as a globalized ...

Brinda Dudhat, the founder of Morii Design in India, creates modern motifs supported by age-old techniques. By Sarah Archer This article is part of our Design special section about the reverence for ...

The courtyard of Frozen Music—a bespoke stone atelier outside Jaipur, India—lives up to the tranquility of its name, with a burbling fountain and birdsong drifting through banyan trees at dusk. But ...

“It’s a rite of passage for the women, and they start getting tattooed at a very young age,” Rahul says. “By the time they’re married, they’re completely tattooed. They don’t have too many material ...

The Himalayas were the last stop of my journey across India, visiting design schools that are redefining the field. As I sat in the foothills, I found the distance and quiet to reflect not only on ...

In India, an increasing number of households are opting for renovation instead of demolition. Rather than destroying an inherited home and building a completely new one, there are creative ways of ...

[1st ser.] Thirty-six plates of which sixteen are in color, containing 200 designs from prehistoric times to modern, with explanatory index.--2nd ser. Containing more than 200 designs illustrating the ...