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To look at design inspirations and ideas in a country so vast leads quickly to the assumption that diversity is the key and individual styles are paramount, however certain themes and influences can be seen repeatedly.

Indian design influences: architecture

Architecture

Indian architecture draws on the many facets of the country's heritage, but is always impressive and built on a grand scale.  Click here for more.

Indian design influences: textiles

Textiles

India has along tradition of fine textiles - the togas worn by the Romans were made from Indian cotton.  Click here for more.

Indian design influences: craftsmanship

Craftsmanship

Indian craftsmen produce some of the finest work in the world.  Born out of centuries of tradition, wood-working, carving and metal-working skills are passed down from one generation to the next.  Click here for more.

Indian design influences: elements

Elements

The natural elements are a fundamental influence in Indian design and room layout.  Click here for more.


For comprehensive advice and many more inspirational ideas, why not try one of the books we recommend here?


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