Stories & Essays

The Journal

February 2025
Featured · The Artisans

The Women of Mithila

A conversation with three generations of Madhubani painters

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The Craft

March 2025 · 7 min read

The Language of the Tribe

How Warli's three shapes contain an entire cosmology

The Artisans

February 2025 · 11 min read

The Women of Mithila

A conversation with three generations of Madhubani painters

The Philosophy

January 2025 · 15 min read

Why India Has No Luxury House — Yet

On the gap between Indian craft and Indian luxury, and how PESHA intends to close it

The Craft

December 2024 · 9 min read

Old Cloth, New World

The story of Kantha embroidery and why the running stitch is the most honest thing in fashion