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Kanchan Fagwani of Kinteriors eclectically picks on Indian Classical as the thematic to endorse this new Bharatnatyam Academy in Mumbai.

Patachitra artists commune to keep the ancient art alive by contemporising its thematic without compromising on its traditional style and technique. Check out how the community has empowered itself in these challenging times.

Designist crafts the interiors of a project - the Museum Hotel Antakya that kindles national pride, taking cues from the ancient city and the unearthed remnants of the past.

This interior project takes appreciation for clay to a whole new level, as Sergey Makhno Architects revive and embed the ancient Ukrainian soul into every corner of this Kyiv apartment.

Shruti Chavan from IndiaArtnDesign in conversation with artist Ashutosh Verma unravels the fine craft of paper cutting that has its roots in Braj - a religious centre at the crossroads of Mathura-Vrindavan in UP, India. That the ancient craft is today being revived in well-appointed interiors is another nod to our legacy and endorses the need for preserving our Indian heritage.

From ancient references to being a part of home décor items, the art of Mandala has traversed a long path without losing its power to heal, leading to inner peace and enlightenment

Nature-centric minimalist interiors give way to a clutter-free expanse, playing majorly with light, inviting contemplation at this Tea Room designed by Ideorealm Design Studio. The idea is to mitigate external forces of stress and introspect, finding peace with oneself.

Designed to elicit a 'wow' factor, design studio MuseLAB curates a mammoth residence as a handsome contemporary narrative that mimics the philosophy of ancient traditional design practices often seen in erstwhile palaces and heritage properties

A mirror made entirely of metal. A mirror believed to bring Goodluck and prosperity. A mirror that is a legacy. This is 'Aranmula Kannadi' a mirror as ancient as the Vedas!

Amsterdam-based design studio The Invisible Party designs 'The Magic of Cuir Bouilli' an exhibition that celebrates the ancient French craft of cuir bouilli or "boiled leather" currently showing at shoe and leather-industry museum, Schoenenkwartier.

Vistaar Associates in collaboration with Inspiration Architects chisel an immersive experience, awakening the cultural wealth of Kodungallur, a legendary trade hub on the Malabar Coast, in the refurbishing exercise of the Vedic Village Resort. The design choices realign the relics of the ancient town's maritime legacy and culture, echoing the essence of Muziris while accommodating the comforts of modernity. 

Assam's handcrafted bamboo masks breathe life into mythology, preserving an ancient storytelling tradition. In an interview with the recently honoured #PadmaShri #RebaKantaMahanta, we discover how this timeless craft continues to captivate audiences!

How do you build on land that's older than time? TECTON by MAKHNO Studio is an architecture that listens before it speaks - rooted in geology, shaped by terrain, and softened by tradition. A seamless blend of residence and restaurant, embedded into the ancient slope of Ukraine's Crystalline Shield.