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Jewellery · West India

Gold, coloured glass and fire: Jaipur's meenakars fuse jewel-bright enamel onto gold, turning the back of a necklace into a painting.

Jaipur, Rajasthan · November 4, 2026

Leather & Footwear · West India

Handmade in Jodhpur for two centuries, the embroidered mojari is a desert shoe shaped by saddlers, stitched by whole families, and GI-tagged in 2026.

Jodhpur, Rajasthan · November 4, 2026

Pottery · West India

Made with no clay at all, Jaipur's blue pottery is quartz, glass and cobalt fired into a glaze the colour of a desert sky.

Jaipur, Rajasthan · November 4, 2026