Delite Grey Handle 3"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.

A reminder that misdirections are all a part of life's journey

Each object in this collection is inspired by the fort’s seemingly vertical edges

" and locally known as "Simhadawaram" for its lion-like entrance

a ritual believed to usher prosperity

yet timeless

raw metal is reborn

The island’s natural richness and cultivation of cane give rise to a distinctive combination of forms through cane and brass

A symbolic representation of the divine female energy in the Indian subcontinent

a lounging Bengal tiger

once adorning royalty

a red dye meticulously crafted from Betel leaves

In this enchanting ritual - one with an intimate relationship with India and its cottage industries - cane is delicately peeled from the bark of the rattan plant