Nolwa Studio makes uncommon and unexpected objects of artistry and utility. Excited by the age-old processes of traditional crafts and the trajectories of contemporary design, Nolwa Studio brings together India’s artisans and global designers with diverse approaches. The result is a connection that sparks transformational ideas that beget unexpected and novel expressions.
Nolwa Studio's first collection is inspired by Bidri, a 600-year-old ancient metal inlay craft form of India, that features a mystical patination process. Each piece is co-developed with designers and meticulously handmade by master artisans.
Rohit Naag learns design and works in the United States, Europe and Asia.
At the origin of his playful creations, just for pleasure, Rohit gradually realizes that he can go further, that he can make it a creative activity, for the happiness of art furniture enthusiasts.
After his troubled trip to India, he immersed himself in Indian art.
As he discovers Indian craftsmanship, he decides to highlight the contemporary elegance associated with the historical heritage and know-how of India.
By merging the acuity of contemporary design and the fertility of Indian culture, he created Nolwastudio.
