Why Natural Fabrics Are Replacing Synthetic Decor in Indian Homes

Why Natural Fabrics Are Replacing Synthetic Decor in Indian Homes

Nitya Das
Nitya Das
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There is a particular irony in the fact that most of us spend our days talking about slow living, wellness, and the importance of what we put into our bodies, and then go home and sleep under a quilt filled with polyester fibres, on bedsheets made from synthetic blends, in a room decorated with cushions stuffed with materials derived from petroleum. We read the ingredients on our food labels and give our children organic snacks, and then tuck them in under fabric that off-gases chemicals all night long.

This isn't a guilt trip. It's just an observation that the conversation about what we bring into our homes has been slower to arrive than the one about what we put into our bodies. But it's arriving now, and the shift happening in Indian interiors reflects it.

 

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