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‘Threads of Tradition: A tale of India’s timeless textile legacy’ is a publication that aims to delve deep into the heart of India’s cultural ethos, exploring the intricate weave of history, artistry, and cultural identity reflected in Indian textiles. The book includes real fabric samples to allow the reader to have a unique sensory experience. 'Threads of Tradition' illuminates the intricate relationship between Indian textiles and the myriad aspects of Indian life - from the grandeur of weddings and the communal spirit of festivals to the pressing issues of sustainability and the pivotal role of rural women. Each chapter unfolds as a narrative, exploring how textiles are not just a matter of fashion but a deeply embedded facet of culture, embodying the values, traditions, and aspirations of the people.

About the Artist

Ishaani Basu is a Design and Economics student from Kolkata, India who is passionate about exploring the intersection of design and business strategy. Ishaani’s work takes inspiration from her culture and personal experiences to make compelling, contemporary design choices.