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Madhurya x C Subramanyam

This collaboration brings together Madhurya, a social enterprise preserving India's artisanal textile traditions, and C Subramanyam, a master of Srikalahasti Kalamkari from Andhra Pradesh.


Madhurya is a social enterprise dedicated to preserving India's artisanal textile traditions. Led by Bharathy Harish, the brand revitalizes ancient handloom, embroidery, painting, and dyeing techniques.


C Subramanyam is a prominent senior artist of the Srikalahasti style of Kalamkari, a traditional hand-painted textile art from Andhra Pradesh.

Madhurya x C Subramanyam

This collaboration brings together Madhurya, a social enterprise preserving India's artisanal textile traditions, and C Subramanyam, a master of Srikalahasti Kalamkari from Andhra Pradesh.


Madhurya is a social enterprise dedicated to preserving India's artisanal textile traditions. Led by Bharathy Harish, the brand revitalizes ancient handloom, embroidery, painting, and dyeing techniques.


C Subramanyam is a prominent senior artist of the Srikalahasti style of Kalamkari, a traditional hand-painted textile art from Andhra Pradesh.

Madhurya x C Subramanyam

Bengaluru | Textile Collaboration

Journey

Madhurya was founded to revive traditional Indian handlooms while supporting education for underprivileged children. The brand collaborates with master weavers and artisans from heritage clusters across India.


C Subramanyam has built his practice on traditional Srikalahasti Kalamkari techniques passed down through generations. His work draws from Hindu mythology, featuring scenes from the Ramayana, Mahabharata, and the Puranas.

Style

Madhurya blends heritage techniques with contemporary design, working with artisans to create textiles that balance cultural preservation with modern application.


C Subrahmanyam creates freehand drawings using a bamboo pen and natural dyes, following traditional rules for depicting Hindu deities while adding visual depth to storytelling. His hand-painted Kalamkari work brings ancient techniques to contemporary textiles.

Lara Lakshmi Collections

Journey and Exile, 2026

Madhurya × C Subramanyam's sari ‘Origin of Weaving’ celebrates the Devanga weaving community's sacred legacy, tracing centuries of artisan migration and cultural exchange across South India.

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Journey

Madhurya was founded to revive traditional Indian handlooms while supporting education for underprivileged children. The brand collaborates with master weavers and artisans from heritage clusters across India.


C Subramanyam has built his practice on traditional Srikalahasti Kalamkari techniques passed down through generations. His work draws from Hindu mythology, featuring scenes from the Ramayana, Mahabharata, and the Puranas.

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Madhurya x C Subramanyam

Bengaluru | Textile Collaboration

Style

Madhurya blends heritage techniques with contemporary design, working with artisans to create textiles that balance cultural preservation with modern application.


C Subrahmanyam creates freehand drawings using a bamboo pen and natural dyes, following traditional rules for depicting Hindu deities while adding visual depth to storytelling. His hand-painted Kalamkari work brings ancient techniques to contemporary textiles.

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Lara Lakshmi Collections

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Journey and Exile, 2025

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