Border&Fall

Introducing Śilpa: Catalogues on Craft.

Eid Mubarak Doston. Image: the moon, unknown

Summer is here. And so are Mangoes. Shout out to the humble Safeda/Banganapalle (move over Alphonso) #India Image: unknown

Tiger Woman, by Kalam Patua. A postmaster during the day, the artist paints at night post 10pm, reinterpreting 19th century #Kalighat paintings. #KalamPatua

The kite merchant and his shop. Bombay, 1926. Image: Jules Gervais-Courtellemont. #Mumbai #Kitemaking #kitemerchant

Swati Kalsi Spring Summer: naturally dyed linen block printed jacket.

The erstwhile (and fictitious) Nizam and Begum of Golcanda. Rashmi Varma #Hyderabad

An odia woman of the Kutia Kondh tribe near Baliguda, Orissa. Image: Kimberley Coole. #beauty #India #Orissa

In #Vrindavan, ‘Lord Krishna and Radha’ are showered with flower petals to mark the arrival of Spring. Image: Burhaan Kinu/Hindustan Times. #HoliHai #Holi #Springtime

Nargis Dutt on the island of Capri. Image: Sunil Dutt. #Nargis #Capri #sari #beauty

Al-Burāq, the magical equid of the prophets. Illustrated from Yūsuf and Zulaykhā circa 19th Century. Via Shruti Belliappa

Antique French sealing wax impressions via Heather Caldwell

Tenzing Dakpa shoots the sari for @runawaybicycle. #sari #goa #play

Steve McCurry, 1983 Pakistan. Via Prior #stevemccurry #Pakistan

Kashmiri Women © Mahatta & Co #kashmir #kashmiri #india