COVID-19: The India Design Fund online sale in collaboration with StoryLtd by Saffronart, to take place from May 14 to 20
4 years, 7 months ago

COVID-19: The India Design Fund online sale in collaboration with StoryLtd by Saffronart, to take place from May 14 to 20

The Hindu  

‘The India Design Fund’ is a fundraiser sale in collaboration with StoryLtd by Saffronart, set to take place from May 14 to 20, 2020. The Fund shall present its first sale bringing together a cross section of leading design minds from India through a collaborative online sale titled OTLO, curated by Ashiesh Shah. The India Design Fund, furthermore, hopes to tackle challenges within the design community, one step at a time and continue to stand as a strong voice for sustainability, improvement of life and safety standards, promoting indigenous craft practices and design in a post-Covid-19 world. “Saffronart is pleased to collaborate with The India Design Fund, a timely initiative aimed at supporting people whose livelihoods have been affected by the COVID-19 crisis.

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