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The India Story has kept the media abuzz for the last six years. Stay tuned to what they have to say about our Design Community!

Raajkutir Swabhumi has been witness to The India Story’s growth over the last decade, and we, in turn, have had the pleasure of watching the space evolve; each in turn pushing the other to soar higher.

We can’t wait to have you again. #TIS10

10th, 11th & 12th January
Raajkutir - IHCL SeleQtions
Swabhumi, Kolkata

Raajkutir Swabhumi has been witness to The India Story’s growth over the last decade, and we, in turn, have had the pleasure of watching the space evolve; each in turn pushing the other to soar higher.

We can’t wait to have you again. #TIS10

10th, 11th & 12th January
Raajkutir - IHCL SeleQtions
Swabhumi, Kolkata

Fashion
Lifestyle
Arts
Crafts
Food
Farmers’ Market
Beauty
Wellness
Music
Performances

Discover TEN directions of creative experiences as we celebrate ten years of unparalleled growth and a community like no other.

#TIS10

10th, 11th & 12th January
Raajkutir - IHCL SeleQtions
Swabhumi, Kolkata

Fashion
Lifestyle
Arts
Crafts
Food
Farmers’ Market
Beauty
Wellness
Music
Performances

Discover TEN directions of creative experiences as we celebrate ten years of unparalleled growth and a community like no other.

#TIS10

10th, 11th & 12th January
Raajkutir - IHCL SeleQtions
Swabhumi, Kolkata

From Omaggio Goa’s riveting performance to art by Narayan Sinha and Susanta Paul, cheese platters to sweet treats - a sensory experience like no other.

#TIS10

From Omaggio Goa’s riveting performance to art by Narayan Sinha and Susanta Paul, cheese platters to sweet treats - a sensory experience like no other.

#TIS10

Tenfold the grandeur: The India Story awaits.

10th, 11th & 12th January, 2025
Friday, Saturday & Sunday
Raajkutir - IHCL SeleQtions
Swabhumi, Kolkata.

Tenfold the grandeur: The India Story awaits.

10th, 11th & 12th January, 2025
Friday, Saturday & Sunday
Raajkutir - IHCL SeleQtions
Swabhumi, Kolkata.

From fashion shows by Tarun Tahiliani and Anju Modi to a plethora of gourmet cuisines that leave you spoilt for choice to symphonies by Prateek Kuhad - there’s never a dull moment at The India Story.

#TIS10

From fashion shows by Tarun Tahiliani and Anju Modi to a plethora of gourmet cuisines that leave you spoilt for choice to symphonies by Prateek Kuhad - there’s never a dull moment at The India Story.

#TIS10

A love story dedicated to India, 10 years in the making.

Save the date - The India Story 10 #Directions.

10th, 11th & 12th January, 2025
Raajkutir - IHCL SeleQtions
Swabhumi, Kolkata.

You don’t want to miss this! #TIS10

A love story dedicated to India, 10 years in the making.

Save the date - The India Story 10 #Directions.

10th, 11th & 12th January, 2025
Raajkutir - IHCL SeleQtions
Swabhumi, Kolkata.

You don’t want to miss this! #TIS10

Ten years of making Kolkata a cultural melting pot where art, fashion, music and so much more merge to create the most tasteful experience you could have, right in the heart of the city.

#TIS10

Ten years of making Kolkata a cultural melting pot where art, fashion, music and so much more merge to create the most tasteful experience you could have, right in the heart of the city.

#TIS10

Celebrating inspiration, innovation and imagination for a decade now.

Are you ready to take a new direction with us?

#TIS10

Celebrating inspiration, innovation and imagination for a decade now.

Are you ready to take a new direction with us?

#TIS10

Writing yet another story where we bring together the best of homegrown Indian talent - from designers to artists to chefs.

Are you ready for a 10/10 experience?

#TIS10

Writing yet another story where we bring together the best of homegrown Indian talent - from designers to artists to chefs.

Are you ready for a 10/10 experience?

#TIS10

Living in the NOW.

Channeling infinite possibilities, The India Story’s 2024 theme, “NOW”, paid homage to Kolkata’s boundless spirit.

A Calcutta Story invited visitors into the heart of a city of contrasts - where poets and pragmatists, dreamers and creators collide in artful harmony. A love letter to our birthplace and a tribute to the city that made us.

#TISTales

Living in the NOW.

Channeling infinite possibilities, The India Story’s 2024 theme, “NOW”, paid homage to Kolkata’s boundless spirit.

A Calcutta Story invited visitors into the heart of a city of contrasts - where poets and pragmatists, dreamers and creators collide in artful harmony. A love letter to our birthplace and a tribute to the city that made us.

#TISTales

The numbers say it all.

#TISTales

The numbers say it all.

#TISTales

The best in bridal brilliance

A nod to timeless elegance, we brought bridal dreams to life in Kolkata. A celebration of the artistry of The Great Indian Wedding, this showcase brought together the country’s finest designers, jewellers and lifestyle brands for the dream wedding every girl wants.

#TISTales

The best in bridal brilliance

A nod to timeless elegance, we brought bridal dreams to life in Kolkata. A celebration of the artistry of The Great Indian Wedding, this showcase brought together the country’s finest designers, jewellers and lifestyle brands for the dream wedding every girl wants.

#TISTales

Dimensional delights.

Our 2022 showcase was all about expanding horizons, seamlessly blending fashion, architecture and spatial experiences. From Dev R Nil’s mystical “Forest of Lost Feelings” to the crowd-riveting sounds of Jasleen Royal, every moment was a sensory escape.

#TISTales

Dimensional delights.

Our 2022 showcase was all about expanding horizons, seamlessly blending fashion, architecture and spatial experiences. From Dev R Nil’s mystical “Forest of Lost Feelings” to the crowd-riveting sounds of Jasleen Royal, every moment was a sensory escape.

#TISTales

Connecting the creative fabric of India

In 2021, we unlocked the beauty of human connections - a gathering of art, heart and soul. Through diverse mediums - from Anju Modi’s timeless fashion and Narayan Sinha’s evocative sculptures brought a spark of soulful artistry to Kolkata.

With the debut of our Farmer’s Market, The India Story connected creativity to community, paying tribute to local roots and sustainable dreams.

#TISTales

Connecting the creative fabric of India

In 2021, we unlocked the beauty of human connections - a gathering of art, heart and soul. Through diverse mediums - from Anju Modi’s timeless fashion and Narayan Sinha’s evocative sculptures brought a spark of soulful artistry to Kolkata.

With the debut of our Farmer’s Market, The India Story connected creativity to community, paying tribute to local roots and sustainable dreams.

#TISTales

The show must go on.

In the face of a global pandemic, we endeavoured to emerge as beacons of resilience, reminding us of the power of art and design to unite everyone. With a renewed focus on connections - between art, people and Kolkata, we celebrated creative expression. Visionaries from the creative community like Rahul Mishra and Abu Jani Sandeep Khosla rallied around The India Story, using the platform to rediscover their roots, reaffirm their connections and reimagine the future.

#TISTales

The show must go on.

In the face of a global pandemic, we endeavoured to emerge as beacons of resilience, reminding us of the power of art and design to unite everyone. With a renewed focus on connections - between art, people and Kolkata, we celebrated creative expression. Visionaries from the creative community like Rahul Mishra and Abu Jani Sandeep Khosla rallied around The India Story, using the platform to rediscover their roots, reaffirm their connections and reimagine the future.

#TISTales

A fusion of old traditons and new visions.

Conjunctions of culture, craft and creativity marked 2019 as The India Story bridged generations and ideas at Swabhumi. The event opened with an exclusive showcase of Payal Khandwala’s exquisite brocade collection, capturing the essence of “Conjunction”.

The theme sparked an exploration of how the past and present converge to shape the creative landscape of contemporary India with thought-provoking intellectual and artistic discourse.

#TISTales

A fusion of old traditons and new visions.

Conjunctions of culture, craft and creativity marked 2019 as The India Story bridged generations and ideas at Swabhumi. The event opened with an exclusive showcase of Payal Khandwala’s exquisite brocade collection, capturing the essence of “Conjunction”.

The theme sparked an exploration of how the past and present converge to shape the creative landscape of contemporary India with thought-provoking intellectual and artistic discourse.

#TISTales

Where design meets dreamscapes, and Kolkata becomes the canvas // The India Story

Where design meets dreamscapes, and Kolkata becomes the canvas // The India Story

Soaring Above and Beyond.

Inspired by Swabhumi’s newly transformed spaces, the theme pushed boundaries, crafting an ethereal landscape of design and imagination. A captivating performance by Prateek Kuhad added soulful melodies, adding musical enchantment to the evening. And with that, The India Story continued to redefine the frontiers of design in India, with Kolkata playing host to this sensorial journey.

#TISTales

Soaring Above and Beyond.

Inspired by Swabhumi’s newly transformed spaces, the theme pushed boundaries, crafting an ethereal landscape of design and imagination. A captivating performance by Prateek Kuhad added soulful melodies, adding musical enchantment to the evening. And with that, The India Story continued to redefine the frontiers of design in India, with Kolkata playing host to this sensorial journey.

#TISTales

Ready to Discover the Undiscovered.

Our third year was a call to explore the unseen, with inquisitive minds converging at Swabhumi; coupled with the dazzling Elephant Parade, life-size installations of regal elephants painted by luminaries like Sabyasachi and Abu Jani Sandeep Khosla, uniting art and awareness.

It was a celebration of the eclectic and exquisite, making Kolkata a creative captial for design lovers.

#TISTales

Ready to Discover the Undiscovered.

Our third year was a call to explore the unseen, with inquisitive minds converging at Swabhumi; coupled with the dazzling Elephant Parade, life-size installations of regal elephants painted by luminaries like Sabyasachi and Abu Jani Sandeep Khosla, uniting art and awareness.

It was a celebration of the eclectic and exquisite, making Kolkata a creative captial for design lovers.

#TISTales

A renaissance of Indian design.

Our second year welcomed patrons eager to discover the resurgence of India’s design legacy with “Revive, Reinvent, Relove” starting with an exclusive preview. 2016 marked Kolkata as the place where art and innovation come alive.

#TISTales

A renaissance of Indian design.

Our second year welcomed patrons eager to discover the resurgence of India’s design legacy with “Revive, Reinvent, Relove” starting with an exclusive preview. 2016 marked Kolkata as the place where art and innovation come alive.

#TISTales

A culmination of fashion and jewellery, accessories and gifting taking you through the details of planning for a wedding! The 5th edition of Wedding Diaries has been special indeed, with your love support and encouragement.

A Neotia Arts Trust Initiative

A culmination of fashion and jewellery, accessories and gifting taking you through the details of planning for a wedding! The 5th edition of Wedding Diaries has been special indeed, with your love support and encouragement.

A Neotia Arts Trust Initiative

Bridal Extravaganza with The Wedding Diaries over the weekend.

Thank you @t2telegraph @smita_rcee @chakrabortysaionee

A Neotia Arts Trust Initiative

Bridal Extravaganza with The Wedding Diaries over the weekend.

Thank you @t2telegraph @smita_rcee @chakrabortysaionee

A Neotia Arts Trust Initiative

10 years of Bobo Calcutta redefining fashion, 15 years of Lensocrat capturing India Story and 5 years of Wedding Diaries bringing dreams to life. Together we've created a tapestry of unforgettable memories and artistic expressions. Celebrating these milestones with a special reel from the Bobo Calcutta fashion show at The Wedding Diaries by @theindiastory

Wardrobe @bobocalcutta
Jewellery by @gemsandjewelspalace
Directed by @nupursagar
Captured by @lensocrat

10 years of Bobo Calcutta redefining fashion, 15 years of Lensocrat capturing India Story and 5 years of Wedding Diaries bringing dreams to life. Together we've created a tapestry of unforgettable memories and artistic expressions. Celebrating these milestones with a special reel from the Bobo Calcutta fashion show at The Wedding Diaries by @theindiastory

Wardrobe @bobocalcutta
Jewellery by @gemsandjewelspalace
Directed by @nupursagar
Captured by @lensocrat

Showcasing the graceful designs of @shobikab adorned with the timeless elegance of @pctandsons jewelry, all beautifully directed by @nupursagar

Experience the magic where fashion meets craftsmanship at The Wedding Diaries by India Story

Captured by @lensocrat

Showcasing the graceful designs of @shobikab adorned with the timeless elegance of @pctandsons jewelry, all beautifully directed by @nupursagar

Experience the magic where fashion meets craftsmanship at The Wedding Diaries by India Story

Captured by @lensocrat

Paulmi and Harsh

Paulmi and Harsh's aesthetic dons a seamless fusion of traditional hand–embroidery techniques such as aari and zardosi with signature contemporary hand–painted prints. Their pieces are luxurious, yet lightweight and versatile and designed to transcend seasons and occasions with you.

As a strong print focused label, they spend months before the launch of each season to research on prints and execute their research in minute detail. Their name has as such, become synonymous with print and colour, which are all developed in–house.

Paulmi and Harsh places a strong emphasis on patronising the exquisite craft heritage of India.

Find them at Wedding Diaries
Swabhumi, Kolkata
24th & 25th August, 2024
11 am to 9 pm

A Neotia Arts Trust Initiative.

Paulmi and Harsh

Paulmi and Harsh's aesthetic dons a seamless fusion of traditional hand–embroidery techniques such as aari and zardosi with signature contemporary hand–painted prints. Their pieces are luxurious, yet lightweight and versatile and designed to transcend seasons and occasions with you.

As a strong print focused label, they spend months before the launch of each season to research on prints and execute their research in minute detail. Their name has as such, become synonymous with print and colour, which are all developed in–house.

Paulmi and Harsh places a strong emphasis on patronising the exquisite craft heritage of India.

Find them at Wedding Diaries
Swabhumi, Kolkata
24th & 25th August, 2024
11 am to 9 pm

A Neotia Arts Trust Initiative.

DOUX AMOUR by Saahiil Kapoor comes from a french word meaning "sweet love”, which is synonymous with the pursuit of his inspiration. Their passion lies in creating unusual pieces that evolve from their devotion to the craft dedication to quality, and fervour for making the local global, while retaining the relevance of designs.

The label strives to reconcile aesthetics with traditional craftsmanship in a manner that makes each piece worthy of being cherished forever.

Find them at Wedding Diaries
Swabhumi, Kolkata
24th & 25th August, 2024
11 am to 9 pm

A Neotia Arts Trust Initiative.

#weddingdiaries #indiastory #neotiaartstrust

DOUX AMOUR by Saahiil Kapoor comes from a french word meaning "sweet love”, which is synonymous with the pursuit of his inspiration. Their passion lies in creating unusual pieces that evolve from their devotion to the craft dedication to quality, and fervour for making the local global, while retaining the relevance of designs.

The label strives to reconcile aesthetics with traditional craftsmanship in a manner that makes each piece worthy of being cherished forever.

Find them at Wedding Diaries
Swabhumi, Kolkata
24th & 25th August, 2024
11 am to 9 pm

A Neotia Arts Trust Initiative.

#weddingdiaries #indiastory #neotiaartstrust

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