LOTA COAT STAND Sofa and its weave is inspired

and its weave is inspired by the winnow - the Indian soop

The wooden tops are also handcrafted from reclaimed teak from demolished traditional Pol houses in Gujarat

an iconic and quintessentially Indian product is being used less frequently

The seat is intricately handwoven in a non-traditional assymetric weave

LOTA COAT STAND Sofa and its weave is inspiredThe Lota coat stand highlights various types of lotas, an iconic and quintessentially Indian product. The lota is being used less frequently, and the craft of making such utilitarian vessels is dying. We look at reviving the craft and the legacy, by re envisioning and scaling up the lota as a piece of furniture. The stand's base is a hand hammered lota handcrafted by Thathera craftspeople. The table top and the knobs are crafted from reclaimed teak