DESIGN OOMPH is a maiden venture of two like-minded individuals from diverse fields who are committed to promote quality Art, Craft and Design work. WE BELIEVE:
• Talent is available in abundance but often goes unseen and unappreciated.
• We in India inherit a very rich tradition in art and craft which can be explored further.
• Artists and Craftsmen often lack ability to cater to the contemporary
urban market. OUR MISSION:
• To Discover the hidden talent of creative individuals and showcase it to the world.
• To Inspire our traditional craftsmen to stretch their imagination and innovatively use their traditional skills.
• To Create designs that appeal to the contemporary urban sensibilities.
• To Provide a common platform to artists, craftsmen and designers to sell their products. OUR CREATORS:
• Homemakers who have an artistic talent but do not have the bandwidth to reach to the market with their products.
• Hobbyists who have an alternative career and are yet to explore the market with their creations.
• Young students of art who are eager to test the market with their
• Craftsmen who possess skills but do not know how to respond to the changing consumer taste. OUR PRODUCTS:
• Art Work which is creative and original.
• Craft Work without any limitation on materials.
• Lifestyle Design Products which are functional as well as artistic. ABOUT US
Pooja Bansal
Pooja is a professional freelance Interior Designer from the School of Interior Design, CEPT, Ahmedabad. In her experience of 15 years in the field of design, she has always tried to incorporate skills and techniques of traditional craft in her interior spaces. She has done a detailedd research on Indian Craft pertaining to both its relevance in the modern times and its application to interiorspaces. Her lifelong admiration of crafts, seen in abundance around her, prompted her to get into this venture. In December 2013, Vodafone has featured her as one of India’s 50 successful women in their book “Women of Pure Wonder”. Lubna Sen
Lubna is an MBA with a corporate experience of 15 years in the field of Business Development and Sales. She has been an avid collector of Indian contemporary art. Her enthusiasm in art prompted her to pursue courses on art market and art history from institutions like Sotheby’s, London and MOMA, New York. She is currently pursuing a higher education in History of Art from the National Museum Institute, New Delhi. Her passion for promoting artistic talent in the country has led her into this venture.
