01Odisha / Palm leaf
Talapatra
On joined palm leaves, a fine engraved line becomes a world of trees, patterns and stories.
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Living craft. Lasting connections.
Stories passed
through generations.
A closer look at India's craft traditions.
A new chapter, written with their makers.
A place to begin
Follow the material, the place and the patient work behind each tradition.
01Odisha / Palm leaf
On joined palm leaves, a fine engraved line becomes a world of trees, patterns and stories.
Read the craft story
02Odisha / Painted cloth
Painted narratives, deliberate outlines and elaborate borders carry Odisha's visual traditions forward.
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03Karnataka / Turned wood
Rounded forms and lustrous colour bring the skill of Karnataka's woodturners into everyday life.
Read the craft storyOur purpose
A handmade object carries more than a pattern. It carries decisions, practice, and knowledge learned over time.
GolGadi is being built to give that context a place. We are starting with craft stories and conversations with artisans, so future collections can introduce the people and processes behind the work.
How we are beginningAn invitation to makers
We are beginning with artisans of Odisha and Karnataka. Tell us about your craft, your process and the work you want to share.