Indian furniture has had a fascinating mix of cultures. Various invasions have left a mark on our architecture and our homes have been inspired. Bespoke furniture has been a part of our way of living. Mughals inspired ornate pieces that have continued to adorn our places of worship!
The Vijayanagar empire in South India was known for its art & architecture. Foreign influences – the French, the Portuguese and the English brought furniture stylized according to them using material available in India. The furniture has had very decorative qualities because of the wood carving techniques and inlays that the craftsmen used.
With changing buying habits, mobile shopping has become millennials’ second nature – more so with lock downs and closures as a result of the Pandemic. Technology will continue to change the rules of the e-commerce. Tailored experiences with product customization will continue to be the gamechanger even in online marketplace. RusTeak is trying to bring about the change offering bespoke furniture online in Mumbai.