Over the years, Adivasi women were sidelined from practising the simple yet beautiful Warli art. Meet the people fighting for the art to be internationally recognised and for more women and youth to earn from its practice.
Haribaabu Naatesan from Mumbai has had his unique sculptures displayed at major exhibitions, organisations and real estate giants’ premises across the country.
Gond artist Jangarh Singh Shyam went from drawing on the walls of tribal huts to his art being displayed in prestigious museums. Today, his legacy is carried forward by his family.
Shubhi Sachan, a TEDx speaker, design specialist and consultant for many corporate houses, has worked on many pioneering waste upcycling projects. Her latest project is the creation of a waste 'Material Library' that will hold samples to inspire future pioneers.
Anshul Gupta was fated to become a chartered account when he gave it up to revive the art of Petit point and Gara embroidery in West Bengal. He speaks of the journey of the over 30-year-old Prastuti Designs.
With a hefty 18.2 million subscribers on YouTube, Indian Farmer, founded by two friends — Akash Jadhav and Santhosh Jadhav, is helping farmers across the country with everyday farm-related issues.
From using whole banana plants, bamboo fibre and other plant-based materials, here's how Indian designers are modifying their designs to become more sustainable.
The Geographical Identity (GI) tagging efforts by the government of Maharashtra and Indian mango farmers' collective will tag over 400 million mangoes of more than 1,000 farmers in the Konkan belt by 2022.
Mana Foresta in Sarjapur in Bengaluru, takes inspiration from Italian architect Stefano Boeri who built the world's first vertical forests in Milan, Italy. These residential spaces have up to 900 trees and 90 plant species.