The Next Louis Vuitton Is Going To Come From India
American textile designer Peter D’Ascoli came to India when he was 22 years old, and fell in love with the country. He moved back to New York as studio director of Diane von Furstenberg, but his love for India lured him back here. In 2006, he founded Talianna Studio in Delhi, creating luxury fabrics for interior decoration.
You are an American of Italian descent, your wife is French, and now you’re settled in Delhi. How has such cosmopolitanism influenced your design sensibility?
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