BANANA Blogs

Holding Memory Through Craft and Material by Mariyam Speaks for French press Global Magazine

An exploration of how craft carries memory, identity, and intention. Read Mariyam Speaks first column for French Press Global on material, making, and meaning.

Behind the scenes

Behind the scenes Behind the Scenes: A Set Built from our (not so) Fabric WasteFor the campaign photoshoot of SEQUENCE SS26, we didn’t want aconventional backdrop.Instead, we designed and built...

SEQUENCE SS26

About the collection SEQUENCE SS26 collection explores misalignment and movement. Everysilhouette, surface, and detail has been developed keeping in mind that thefaults and mistakes that occur when crafting something with...

Why Block Prints Will Always Stay Timeless

Introduction In a world of fast fashion and ever-changing trends, few things remain truly timeless. Indian block prints are one such art form. With their intricate patterns, rich colors, and...

Sarees: Styling Tips for Every Occasion

Introduction The saree is more than just a garment—it’s a timeless symbol of grace, tradition, and versatility. From casual gatherings to grand weddings, a saree can be styled in countless...

The History of Indian Block Printing

Introduction Block printing is one of the oldest methods of textile decoration in the world, and India has been at its heart for centuries. With roots going back thousands of...