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Ebru Art - Meeting Artist Hayrettin Kozanoglu

 Deep red droplets fall from a wooden brush made of rosewood and natural horse hair. The droplets spread rapidly as they hit the water, creating huge circles that glide across the metal tray. Withi...

Calligraphy Artist Samir Malik and the Eternal Design

  On most days, artist, calligrapher and photographer Samir Malik, can be found in his home studio in leafy West London, preparing a commission or tending to the seeds in his newly built greenhouse. 

Eternal Design Signature Print

      The signature print for Nahara’s first collection was created by artist, Samir Malik. Samir’s original calligraphy painting is a heavily stylised version of the word “al-Hayy” meaning “The E...

Indian Textiles - Ancient and Diverse

'In the great books of India, an empire spoke to us, nothing small or unworthy, but large, serene, constant, the voice of an old intelligence, which in another age and climate, had pondered and thu...