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modern twist to traditional craft
I have never seen such cotemporary renderings of a traditional art and craft.
The modern twist to Bidri work is simply stunning.
The art of inlaying silver in a dark metal is called Bidri.
The designers Suryaprakash Gowda and Vikram Sardesai are among those who define modern Indian lines.
Bidri candle stands
Bidri plates
These Indian designers based in Bengaluru, with their dedicated team under the name of Design Core India take lacquer work, stone inlay and Bidri work from traditional Indian handicraft and adapt it in such a way that the final product becomes breath-taking!
Bidri candle holders and trays
Bidri Keychains
Elegance of these stone inlay work is indesciable ?
stone inlay plates
stone inlay plates
While you are on their website do not miss lacquer work . Their recycled products are a different story altogether. I am doing that but a little later.
To know actual process of Bidri work (in detail) and links to traditional Bidri work keep reading…
weft, warp, clutch
This bag bibi has captured Indian grandeur and royalty onto bags. A riot of Indian colours and sensibilities are portrayed with the use of mediums like wood carving, marble inlay, brass, copper and silver engravings, the use of ‘kinkhabs’, ‘jadau’, ‘kundan’, semi-precious stones with extremely rich embroidery.
Meera Mahadevia is a Mumbai based accessory designer. Qualified as textile designer, Meera in her handcrafted bags uses exquisite texture like silk, jamewar, zari borders, organza, velvet inter woven with multiple layers. Her accessory line also makes shoes and belts and more recently sarees.
Her ornate bags have come to be considered as heirloom pieces and were displayed at Asian Civilization Museum Gallery, Singapore and at the Newark Museum Gallery , USA as pieces of creative art.
On October 3, as a part of The India Celebration Week (incredible India @60), a preview of Meera’s accessories and garments will be hosted by the Newark museum and displayed in the Museum Rotunda and the Education Shop in New York for exclusive shopping. She will be felicitated by the Newark Museum in New York for her 21 years of hard work and creativity.
1 table many designs
Two glasses are connected in such a fashion through a rotating mechanism that if you rotate one, other will move too and each time the table will have a new design.
These geometrical composition extend functionality and add aesthetics to space.
This motion table is designed by Indian (globe trotting) designer Abhinav Dapke.
useful gadgets for special people
The students of Industrial Design Centre, IIT, Mumbai has developed these two very user friendly sample products mainly for special people.
Sound album-SvAna for visually challenged
Jellow-a happiness device for cerebral palsy affected child
a communication gadget
SvAna is a hand-held device by which the visually challenged can record, organize, edit and share memories. It has digital recording, bluetooth and memory card.
SvAna is Sanskrit for sonorous sound.
This product is developed by student’s team of Rashmin Raj, Ravi Krishna and Visvanath K.
Jellow facilitates nonverbal interaction on the basis of six basic emotions. The form of the jellow has soft and cuddly feel that elicits emotional responses based on touch.
Jellow is an attempt to bridge the gap in communication between those affected by cerebral palsy and those not.
The basis of the product is an Emotional Language Protocol (elp).
Students core team of Anchal Kumar, Samraat Sardesai, Peter Joseph, Antara Hazarika and Preeti Thakkar has worked diligently to develop this product.
(Edit: The Jellow is still in conceptual form and in a year’s time it will be produced.)
