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Sketching is always the step one at Muuyee. Drawing motifs of my ingredients. Abstract interpretation of tumeric roots, pomegranate shells and onion peel. Placing them into a repeat and experimenting the motifs in wood cuts for Itajime/ clamp shibori.   

My dear friend and artist Malvika Tewari’s organic and playful style of branding binds the whole story beautifully.   

I started by exploring local khadi bhandars, old parts of cottonpet in Bangalore and also did a day trip to Melkote to understand the making of Khadi and see the process from scratch.     

The Hues of the Earth is a workshop designed for people from diverse fields to get a hands on feel of textiles, natural colours and shibori. It is fascinating to see people get amazed by what colours nature holds and...

The most imaginative story tellers are our little friends. Their worlds mean a lot to us. We see wisdom and tons of artistic potential in them. The below are artworks of Miliha, then 3 years. They have been translated by...

Pomegranates, turmeric roots and eucalyptus buds for translation into Nui Shibori.