Among these, Bidri, a 600-year-old metal-inlay craft from Karnataka, stood out for its intricacy and potential for contemporary reinterpretation. Together with Ammar Kalo (UAE), Arielle Assouline ...

Yet, this unique craft is struggling due to rising raw material costs and diminishing market demand. A Bidri artisan highlighted the challenges, stating, "The main issue is budget. The production ...

Its debut line, The Bidri Collection, reimagines the ancient metal inlay craft of Bidri through contemporary design, experimenting with form, scale and expression. Traditionally known for its ...

Historically, each region of India has had its own craft and technique of creating artefacts and objects out of metal ...