Be inspired by the beauty of Indian art, design and culture, maybe for yourself or for gifts during the holiday season. Here are some great resources for Indian inspiration: 1.) Kaneesha – Indian clothing and accessories company, 2.) Great article in Selvedge Magazine about Maiwa Handprints, Inc. which supports craft initiatives throughout India, 3.) 1000 Patterns, 4.) Kaneesha, 5.) Indigo Arts features art pieces from different regions in India
Other places for great gifts or just for browsing include:
A.) Paper Source – this store has an extensive collection of gorgeous hand printed papers from India, B.) Layla Boutique in Brooklyn carries fabulous textiles and wonderful but inexpensive bangles from India, C.) Matta sells Indian inspired clothing in playful colors, D.) Indian Style - fun book on art and design in India, E.) Indigo Handloom - beautifully designed textiles from South Asia.
