Plaza Red Handle B 2"X18"How society rejoiced when Art Deco dared to create a new approach to life, breathing fresh life into architecture, fashion, and art. Its spirit continues to endure and remains visible in the city of Bombay, home to one of the largest numbers of Art Deco buildings in the world. Of particular beauty are its famed cinema halls, after which these objects are nameda homage to the enduring beauty of an era that dared to dream anew.

range from cool turquoise echoing salt flats under a clear sky to deep

evoke the dynamic flow of Assam's rivers

the latter signifying its multitude of roots connecting earth and heavens

Egyptians for their healing touch

From grit and flame

to the ornaments and the pichhvai backdrops

Each object within the collection evokes austerity

these objects reflect the intricate dance of aerial roots

the resulting objects imbue craftsmanship and tradition

this collection features furniture intricately intertwined using traditional knotting techniques passed down through generations

This collection is a homage to the intricate latticework and ornamentation of the Paigah jaalis—no two of which are the same—and appears to exist outside of time and place

the Nazar amulet has cast a watchful eye against evil forces for centuries