We explored the surprising parallels between strategy at the Mahjong table and strategy in fashion and the insights might change the way you think about business.

A few months ago, I walked through an exhibition that stayed with me for a long time. Ticket, Tika, Chaap at the Museum of Art and Photography (MAP) in Bengaluru ran through late 2025. I work in textiles, and it was the kind of show that left a mark. What drew me in were the labels. Small, vivid, impossibly detailed, stuck once upon a time onto bolts of textiles and sent out into bazaars across India and the world. Walking through the exhibition, I realised that they were so much more than...

India has always been a land of design. As one of the world's oldest civilisations, the Indian subcontinent has long imagined beauty into being, not just through grand monuments or fine jewellery, but in something as everyday as fabric. Terracotta figurines, painted pottery, and seals from Indus Valley excavations depict pleated skirts, shawls, turbans, and patterned cloth, evidence that 4,000 years ago, design was already deeply embedded in our civilisation. SatatKi 'Designed in India'...