{"product_id":"inspired-by-india-how-india-transformed-global-design-hardcover","title":"Inspired by India: How India Transformed Global Design - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePhyllida Jay\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"It's a fascinating journey, and with pages featuring brilliant images of rubies, emeralds, and Jaipur enamel work, it's a true feast for the eyes.\" \u003c\/i\u003e-- \u003cb\u003eNatural Diamonds\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Inspired by India\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e is an exploration of more than six centuries of trade, cultural exchange, and inspiration between India and the West. Through the lens of various material categories, including textiles, fashion, jewellery, and perfume, marvellous stories unfold surrounding the histories of objects and the complex networks of cultural exchange they represent. The book explores how some of the most legendary design houses have looked to Indian culture, decorative arts and artisanal crafts for inspiration. Indian-inspired objects from luxury houses including Hermès, Chanel, Cartier, and Dior are featured, revealing creative and fascinating stories of inspiration and creativity. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe stunning \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eInspired by India\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e also includes rich visual imagery from leading museum and gallery archives, as well as the archives of the world's greatest luxury houses and renowned fashion designers, including Dries Van Noten, Alexander McQueen, and John Galliano.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePhyllida Jay \u003c\/b\u003ehas a doctorate in anthropology from University College London. Her work looks at society and culture in contemporary India through fashion, craft and design. She is especially interested in the cultural history of Indian craftwork and the role of Indian artisans in international luxury. She is the author of two books, \u003ci\u003eFashion India\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eIndian Khadi Cloth: from National Fabric to Luxury Fashion\u003c\/i\u003e. She also works as a journalist and regularly writes for several publications including, the \u003ci\u003eBusiness of Fashion, the New York Times, BBC Culture\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eVogue India\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.6 x 11.5 x 10.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 03, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52584564687141,"sku":"9789392130564","price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/2487\/2485\/files\/LN9JYWufPB9789392130564.webp?v=1781595724","url":"https:\/\/c4lhome.com\/products\/inspired-by-india-how-india-transformed-global-design-hardcover","provider":" Companion for Life Five Home","version":"1.0","type":"link"}