Issue
Designindia 143
In this issue
TINY LITTLE STORIES
MINIATURES: RUCHIKA NAMBIAR
Creating miniature worlds allows Ruchika Nambiar to continue to play childlike games of make-believe
DEVELOPING A DISCOURSE
COVER STORY: TAHA AHMAD
Documentary photographer Taha Ahmad believes his work has a greater purpose than merely being admired by a select audience for its esthetic value. It’s when people are able to see the underside of society and understand the prevailing social injustice that the work tries to reveal that it is truly worthwhile.
MUSIC AS MUSE
VISUAL ART: AARON PINTO
A multidisciplinary visual artist, Aaron Pinto, also known as Kidsquidy, has had an interesting journey that started with MTV and has him now working on everything from music videos to stage design
DANGEROUSLY DELICATE
JEWELRY DESIGN: KAVYA POTLURI
Kavya Potluri’s attention to minute detail is what sets her intricate and unconventional jewelry apart
TIME TESTED DESIGN
INTERIORS: SARAH SHAM
Surrounded by art and architecture as a child, Sarah Sham went on to take the family antique business in a new direction through her interior design venture
STORIES FACES TELL
ART: ADITYA NARULA
Aditya Narula dabbled in various vocations before he realized portraiture was the best way to express the fascinating complexities of the people he encountered along the way
CREATING KAIRA
FASHION DESIGN: NIKITA GUPTA
Long fascinated by Indian fabric, Nikita Gupta has launched an attractive line of contemporary apparel in traditional block prints
A LEGACY CONTINUES
TEXTILE: NAMAN JAIN
Leveraging the success of his family’s export business, Naman Jain is focusing on creating a retail presence in India
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