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When I was a kid, we had plastic placemats that we used every day on the antique kitchen table. Far from being a fashion statement...  

I’ve been thinking a lot about time recently. People often say that "time is money" and although I don’t love the saying, I agree in the sense that time is a very precious commodity. Far more precious than money....

Last year, our Zyaada Collection launched with a lot of firsts. And possibly the pride and joy of all the firsts: our fine art. It’s been the dream since day one and this is the collection that made it happen. And now I get to share about the large block-printed pieces!

Introducing DABU's Emerge Minis Fine Art from the Zyaada Collection. Whew, it’s a mouthful for one of our smallest pieces! These sets are hand painted by Mohan ji, a local artist we collaborated with. Here's how he did it.

These felt pieces are not only some of our very first fine art pieces but they are our first felt embroidered fine art! Working with the Zyaada Collection design, these felt pieces were created in our studio. From design concept to the final stitch, these are DABU studio handiwork at it’s finest!