Chasing Indigo : Part 2 of 5 Aasmani Sultani It was in 2015 that the idea of Chasing Indigo came from visits to Ajrakhpur (Kutch) and conversations we had with master craftsman, Dr. Ismail Khatri and his son Sufiyan. The Khatris have been involved with the craft for over 2500 years and were among the earliest people to work on the color Indigo, an elusive muse that would demand commitment from generations of men. Dr. […]
Chasing Indigo : Part 1 of 5 Color Journey – Season 5 “Color is my day-long obsession, joy and torment.” – Claude Monet For some, the subject of color is pretty black and white. Anything beyond what’s in a child’s crayon box serves little purpose. Even that is excessive. For most of us, we see more. We delight in rainbows and joyful spectral shades in the middle. Especially when these life enriching hues grace our clothes, […]
Humanizing the Company Vision Why crafting the vision statement needs human-centered thinking There have been volumes of work published around the idea of vision, mission and values – the fundamental building blocks of any organization. The most influential of these are the works of Jim Collins and Jerry Porras in their seminal work – Built to Last and its prequel Good to Great. Over the years cynics and critics alike, have used the performance of […]
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