Tinka- Organic Micromosaic
Tinka is a Hindi word meaning tiny strands of grass or stem.By working with fine strands of natural materials—grasses, fibres, leaves, and stems—often from invasive plants and rooted in Indian craft traditions, Tinka offers a fresh take on surface design. It blends heritage and innovation, spotlighting India’s rich material heritage.The featured Transcontinental Blooms collection captures a dialogue between vibrant Indian floral landscapes and the delicate garden culture of London.
Pankhuri Tendril Earrings, PatelierThe name “Pankhuri” means “petal” in Hindi, These earrings mirror a miniature garden blooming upon a single petal, with each side echoing the other but differing in delicate details—like two blossoms growing close yet unique. The softly curling tendrils capture the quiet resilience of hidden flowers thriving both in London’s secluded parks and India’s untamed edges. This subtle mismatch celebrates the organic beauty found in imperfection, weaving a poetic bridge between contrasting landscapes and stories.
Masti Bhari Petals Necklace, Patelier“Masti Bhari” means “full of fun” —Thisnecklacecaptures the playful spirit of two petals growing in opposite directions yet connected by a tiny blossoming flower at their meeting point. It symbolizes the joyous merging of diverse influences—the spirited chaos of Indian gardens and the understated charm of London’s floral corners—united in unexpected harmony.
Kusumit Trellis Brooch, Patelier“Kusumit” means blossomed- An intricate latticework of blooms, this brooch recalls the garden trellises that frame both Indian courtyards and English parks. Its delicate twists and turns conjure the interwoven stories of two worlds—rich with lush vibrancy and quiet elegance.
Floral Kahani, Patelier“Kahani” means story- A visual tale told entirely in petals, buds, and tendrils. Arranged like sentences across the surface, each floral element leans, layers, and overlaps—echoing the way memories of two landscapes blend over time. It is a cross-cultural bouquet of lived moments.
Raas Phool Sway, Patelier“Raas” refers to a traditional joyful dance, “Phool” means flower, and “Sway” evokes gentle movement. Inspired by the swirling joy of the Raas dance, this piece captures tiny flowers bloom in rhythmic harmony— echoing the spirited pulse of Indian folk dance and the gentle sway of flowers in a London breeze.