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STYLE

Architectural Elements

Art

Beds

Bracelet

Ceiling Lighting

Chair

Chandelier

Concrete seat

Console

Dining table

Fabric

Fireplace

Foyer Table

Furniture

Jewelry

Lamp

Lighting

Mirrors

Necklace

Object

Painting

Panels

Sculpture

Seating

Side Table

Storage

Table

Textile

Wall art

Wall Sconce

Wallpaper

MATERIAL

Acrylic

Beige colored concrete in smooth finish

Brass

Carved Wood

Cherry

Cloth Cable

Concrete

Concrete, Liquid, Bronze Skin, LED

Hand patinated steel

Hardwood

Jamdani Upholstery

Linen

Linen threads and African plant fibers

Maple

MDF

Metal

Mirror

Mixed media

Oak Wood

Polyurethane

Porcelain

Silver/Mixed Metal

Stained Walnut

steel

Stoneware

Travertine, brass insert

Walnut Wood, Cane, Brass

wire

Wood, Brass

ARTIST

Æquō

Anna Shipulina

Annemette Beck

Camille de Prêtre

Haren Das

Huma Sulaiman

Katrien Van Der Schueren

LGS Studio

Mohammad Rubel

Nadège Mouyssinat

Nadine Weatherstone

Sabah

samuel de jong

tristan louis marsh

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JAMDANI FABRIC

CUSTOM COLOR AVAILABLE | THE “WOVEN AIR” OF BANGLADESH

CATEGORY

Textile

DETAILS

46 INCH W X CUSTOM L

Color

Jamdani is a legendary textile recognized as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Historically coveted by Mughal royal courts as the ultimate symbol of luxury, it is the descendant of the famous Muslin fabric, often described as "woven air" due to its incredible fineness. At Thús Huma, this textile is presented not just as a fabric, but as a "living narrative" through a unique collaboration: Huma Sulaiman Provides the design and ideation, helping to transform the traditional craft into a contemporary treasure. Master Weaver Mohammad Rubel: A guardian of the legacy from Tarabo, Narayanganj (the historic birthplace of the craft), Rubel brings "ancestral discipline" and intuitive mastery passed down through generations. Together, they celebrate the craft as a transformative act that keeps the culture of Bangladesh alive and unbounded. The Artistic Process The creation of this fabric is described as a "consequential discourse" between the artisan and the loom. • Technique: Unlike standard weaving, Jamdani uses a labor-intensive "supplementary weft" technique. The artisan acts as a "sculptor of thread," • Aesthetic: This process creates geometric and floral patterns that appear to float on the sheer surface, existing as "independent echoes of nature". • Materials: The specific pieces showcased utilize materials such as 200-count cotton thread and Zari

Huma Sulaiman

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