MAKU • MUMBAI: 19 - 22 March 2026

Santanu Das of MAKU returns to ARTISANS', where he first launched his collection in 2012. He carries forward Bengal’s fabled textile traditions through contemporary clothing. Founded in 2011 at the National Institute of Design (NID), MAKU works closely with artisan communities across Bengal, bringing authenticity, sustainability, and a refined simplicity to the world.

Paromita Banerjee's 2025 Festive Collection is not only about celebration: elegant apparel made from woven colour blocked Jamdani, in rich jewel-toned colours... but the Riyaz of skilled craft that transcends expectations to become textile art.

Tharangini, in collaboration with Dhi Earth, transforms vintage block prints into textile and wearable art. With layers of eco-certified natural-resin, they turn a rare print technique, into an earth-conscious medium of art for the future. With nature-first decisions, these textiles from India enable climate conscious conversations, foster connections across the world, and promote a and proudly carbon neutral. way of making and being. 

For Beumer textile-making is like painting. "The material or technique that I explore has its own unique music that I try to turn into a new song," says Paul Beumer. He is alive to the tantalizing optical and visual illusions of form and colour. “And within this limitation I look for magic. A carefully composed composition is able to transfer you to another world.”