Archive for the 'India Themes' Category

25 Jul

India (1986)

Artist: Cathy Latham

24 Jul

Beloved India (2008)

Designer: Philippe Dumas Year: Fall 2008 From various Hermes literature: From hermes.com: Like an enormous illustration, the scarf BELOVED INDIA pays tribute to the artisans who paint the earthen walls of Indian homes. Giant cartoons, picture-book illustrations and childlike frescoes… This figurative, ornamental and very expressive painting style is characteristic of Indian folk art. Still [...]

14 Jul

Carre Kantha (2008)

24 Jun

Aux Portes du Palais (2008)

Designer: Christine Henry Year: Fall 2008 From hermes.com: A deep understanding of Indian culture, art and mythology inspired the designer to create the scarf Aux Portes Du Palais. Each detail, character, animal, plant and architectural element is deliberate and richly symbolic. The large doors signify the threshold between two worlds: the known and the unknown. [...]

24 Jun

Coupons Indiens (2008)

Ref. 002430, Colorway 4 Designer: Aline Honoré Year: Fall 2008 Also available in 45cm Gavroche and 140cm Cash/Silk Shawl From hermes.com The scarf Coupons Indiens zooms in on a fabric strand at an Indian market place. The large-scale image lends the fabrics a tactile feel suggesting fluidity and suppleness. With so many designs and colors, [...]

07 Jan

Fantaisies Indiennes (1985)