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Clay often enters our lives unnoticed. It sits quietly in riverbanks, sticks to shoes after rain, and forms the base of houses in rural Bengal. Yet, in the world of contemporary design, it has been ...

In a world obsessed with designer toys and collectables like Labubu dolls, it's easy to forget how powerful a simple handmade doll can be. I grew up surrounded by them. Long before I’d heard the term ...

Jayant Sathe, at 84, spends most of his waking hours crafting handmade dolls – both Japanese and Indian – at his workshop near Shivajinagar court. Jayant Sathe with the handmade Indian and Japanese ...