Questioning the status quo

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By Udita Chaturvedi
Photography: Courtesy Lalit Hira

 Concepts of Folding  Chair  &  Footstool at Indian Pavilion  LDF13

With over three decades of practice, interior and furniture designer Lalit Hira has exploited his creative skills in accomplishing challenging and meaningful designs around the world.

Serenading Nature

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By Udita Chaturvedi

Photography: Courtesy the designer

Yamin reflected in his Peack Console                                Photography: Paul Barnfather

Yamin Mustafa Mohiuddin is a self-taught interior architect and furniture designer, whose designs and creations reflect his passion and high quality standard so that “each piece is worth passing on for generations”.

Trailblazers from Rural India

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By Udita Chaturvedi

Photography: Courtesy NIF & IAnD

Mitticool fridge at India Pavilion LDF 2013

The National Innovation Foundation-India is an Indian government initiative to provide institutional support to grassroots green technology and to nurture innovators, who blend traditional knowledge with contemporary technology.

‘Chair’ man of Design

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By Udita Chaturvedi

Photography: courtesy Asad Firdosy Design

Banana Chair

Furniture designing did not happen by chance for Asad Firdosy. His ancestors were great furniture artists and Asad spent his childhood making wooden toys for himself.

‘India Pavilion’ at the London Design Festival 2013

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By Team IAnD

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The ‘India Pavilion’ is all set to showcase at the London Design Festival 2013 with a small, rich talent base of grassroots innovators, furniture designers and fine artists…