[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":854},["ShallowReactive",2],{"globalSettings-all-langs-en":3,"player-data-en":53,"player-spotify-tracks":84,"contact-en":87,"essay-melodic-framework-en":175},{"_createdAt":4,"_id":5,"_rev":6,"_system":7,"_type":5,"_updatedAt":10,"cookiesPolicyLink":11,"seo":11,"siteDescription":12,"siteFavicon":13,"siteTitle":52},"2025-12-05T16:12:50Z","siteConfig","x9AkaoQOe6dzdFl4eFcDei",{"base":8},{"id":5,"rev":9},"ZcJhm7Cr2zfVlbDl96dCiK","2026-05-06T16:09:22Z",null,"Doshi Levien celebrates the cultural value of industrial design through objects that reveal the beauty and plurality of the world we live in.",{"asset":14,"crop":11,"hotspot":11},{"altText":11,"metadata":15,"originalFilename":50,"url":51},{"_type":16,"blurHash":17,"dimensions":18,"hasAlpha":22,"isOpaque":23,"lqip":24,"palette":25,"thumbHash":49},"sanity.imageMetadata","e9Q]IF%I05xr07%If7azj@az06az06RlD.xrf7RljtWC07azD.R,~Q",{"_type":19,"aspectRatio":20,"height":21,"width":21},"sanity.imageDimensions",1,512,true,false,"data:image/png;base64,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",{"_type":26,"darkMuted":27,"darkVibrant":32,"dominant":35,"lightMuted":39,"lightVibrant":42,"muted":45,"vibrant":48},"sanity.imagePalette",{"_type":28,"background":29,"foreground":30,"population":31,"title":30},"sanity.imagePaletteSwatch","#615637","#fff",0.09,{"_type":28,"background":33,"foreground":30,"population":34,"title":30},"#74740e",0.01,{"_type":28,"background":36,"foreground":37,"population":38,"title":37},"#fcec34","#000",69.71,{"_type":28,"background":40,"foreground":37,"population":41,"title":30},"#b4b48c",0,{"_type":28,"background":43,"foreground":37,"population":44,"title":37},"#faec45",1.08,{"_type":28,"background":46,"foreground":30,"population":47,"title":30},"#998f55",0.07,{"_type":28,"background":36,"foreground":37,"population":38,"title":37},"LS6CBQAs98d3eI90uPeHjoAYCFh4d3CEWA==","android-chrome-512x512.png","https://cdn.sanity.io/images/o88d9ev8/production/f8c59e3543fda66f79662e471601b91ad8ec15ff-512x512.png","Doshi Levien",{"_createdAt":54,"_id":55,"_rev":56,"_system":57,"_type":55,"_updatedAt":60,"audioFiles":61,"spotifyPlaylistId":82,"title":83},"2026-01-27T11:17:07Z","player","40L5ChlweOHtktuIUKOFKc",{"base":58},{"id":55,"rev":59},"3JAxQEJgSQmLoOT0DVSUIp","2026-04-01T15:47:49Z",[62],{"_key":63,"audio":64,"author":79,"subtitle":80,"title":81},"9f698c9199ed",{"_type":65,"asset":66},"file",{"_createdAt":67,"_id":68,"_rev":69,"_type":70,"_updatedAt":67,"assetId":71,"extension":72,"mimeType":73,"originalFilename":74,"path":75,"sha1hash":71,"size":76,"uploadId":77,"url":78},"2026-01-30T12:14:13Z","file-1370806789a0aaa753a578d333f3bb4b9a8d8f8b-mp3","zHGMcSO7JRv77weGXlG6vC","sanity.fileAsset","1370806789a0aaa753a578d333f3bb4b9a8d8f8b","mp3","audio/mpeg","wallpaper-20-nipa-v4-16-june-2021.mp3","files/o88d9ev8/production/1370806789a0aaa753a578d333f3bb4b9a8d8f8b.mp3",32417584,"FzI04ae1iqre40b0JlZiHtybsbVF3R3e","https://cdn.sanity.io/files/o88d9ev8/production/1370806789a0aaa753a578d333f3bb4b9a8d8f8b.mp3","Wallpaper in collaboration with Vodafone","In conversation with Nipa Doshi","Objects with meaning","5bqe4w6xCXSrNefWhOwzGp","Design happens in dialogue - Tracks and conversations that have shaped our studio",{"tracks":85,"error":86},[],"spotify_request_failed",{"_createdAt":88,"_id":89,"_rev":90,"_system":91,"_type":89,"_updatedAt":94,"address_1":95,"address_2":96,"address_3":97,"businessHours":98,"email":99,"enquiries":100,"image":131,"imageDescription":166,"imageTitle":167,"instagram":168,"language":169,"phone":170,"seo":171,"title":174},"2026-01-26T10:54:24Z","contact","j9x8aXCnOL41Sub9FljjR0",{"base":92},{"id":89,"rev":93},"jlD5jeeNl8LjKEqy0Xy9dl","2026-05-06T15:18:52Z","49 Columbia Road","London, E2 7RG","United Kingdom","9am-6pm (UTC)","mail@doshilevien.com",[101],{"_key":102,"_type":103,"children":104,"markDefs":124,"style":130},"d63414a9ac22","block",[105,110,115,119],{"_key":106,"_type":107,"marks":108,"text":109},"cecd60051b7c","span",[],"If you are enquiring about an internship or employment, please address your email to ",{"_key":111,"_type":107,"marks":112,"text":114},"9d43bbd310ad",[113],"2156f41e12a7","careers@doshilevien.com",{"_key":116,"_type":107,"marks":117,"text":118},"4f3a8c76086e",[]," \nFor press enquiries, address to ",{"_key":120,"_type":107,"marks":121,"text":123},"4feeafe75fb8",[122],"2e5dbddedfcb","press@doshilevien.com",[125,128],{"_key":113,"_type":126,"href":127},"link","mailto:careers@doshilevien.com",{"_key":122,"_type":126,"href":129},"mailto:press@doshilevien.com","normal",{"_type":132,"image":133},"asset",{"_type":134,"asset":135,"crop":11,"hotspot":11},"image",{"altText":11,"metadata":136,"originalFilename":164,"url":165},{"_type":16,"blurHash":137,"dimensions":138,"hasAlpha":23,"isOpaque":22,"lqip":142,"palette":143,"thumbHash":163},"eFG8[.?^0000r:ogItt2-lng00rW?ao~of4ov}NbXT%f03E3^$%1Rj",{"_type":19,"aspectRatio":139,"height":140,"width":141},0.8057742782152231,1524,1228,"data:image/jpeg;base64,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",{"_type":26,"darkMuted":144,"darkVibrant":147,"dominant":150,"lightMuted":153,"lightVibrant":156,"muted":157,"vibrant":160},{"_type":28,"background":145,"foreground":30,"population":146,"title":30},"#323757",0.3,{"_type":28,"background":148,"foreground":30,"population":149,"title":30},"#08377f",6.53,{"_type":28,"background":151,"foreground":37,"population":152,"title":37},"#f9e8cb",7.11,{"_type":28,"background":154,"foreground":37,"population":155,"title":30},"#aab6c5",0.17,{"_type":28,"background":151,"foreground":37,"population":152,"title":37},{"_type":28,"background":158,"foreground":30,"population":159,"title":30},"#9c5e48",0.34,{"_type":28,"background":161,"foreground":30,"population":162,"title":30},"#b48155",0.32,"2dYNJgQKc4iHeBeneIWHZcqYB2hVgFY=","v_2_icwnipadoshi 1 (1).webp","https://cdn.sanity.io/images/o88d9ev8/production/7f989267bfa698d690e8d2c137614b86c6cb488e-1228x1524.webp","Jonathan Levien and Nipa Doshi both regard drawing as a way of thinking and a way to capture the essence of ideas. The Quilton sofa for Hay forms a backdrop to the initial concept sketch by Doshi, made in her chequered exercise books from Hong Kong.","DRAWING AS DAILY PRACTICE","doshilevien","en","+44 (0)20 7739 3631",{"ogdescription":172,"ogimage":11,"ogtitle":173},"Contact Doshi Levien, the London-based studio of Nipa Doshi and Jonathan Levien, working across disciplines shaped by design, colour and material culture.","Contact Doshi Levien | Design Studio London","Contact",{"_createdAt":176,"_id":177,"_rev":178,"_system":179,"_type":182,"_updatedAt":183,"by":184,"cardExcerpt":185,"cardImages":186,"colorScheme":204,"content":205,"credits":727,"featuredProjects":728,"heroImage":11,"heroLayout":464,"linkLabel":747,"nextRead":748,"seo":11,"slug":850,"subtitle":852,"title":853},"2026-01-13T09:50:18Z","3b9aec90-843c-4fd7-9799-0e544a316183","XejQA1ZUhEQcECOLGoe7k8",{"base":180},{"id":177,"rev":181},"XejQA1ZUhEQcECOLGodxty","essay","2026-03-12T18:58:12Z","Shanay Jhaveri","Inspired by the structure and improvisation of Indian classical raag melodies, Doshi Levien’s rugs weave together rhythmic patterns, vibrant hues and cultural nuance to create pieces that are both visually striking and emotionally resonant.",[187,194,199],{"_key":188,"_type":132,"image":189,"isVideo":22,"videoUrl":193},"64e51596ee2a",{"_type":134,"asset":190},{"_ref":191,"_type":192},"image-f0929799205d8d6ba9de931a614ffce0333271f8-594x720-webp","reference","https://download-video-ak.vimeocdn.com/v3-1/playback/305e8c57-c0a3-435e-ab78-c2ec0e819746/c23da281-582d1559?__token__=st=1769169055~exp=1769172655~acl=%2Fv3-1%2Fplayback%2F305e8c57-c0a3-435e-ab78-c2ec0e819746%2Fc23da281-582d1559%2A~hmac=dfc0a54fb785ad7caa66763ba184f732b043b9fab20caf027839bb30f520488f&r=dXMtZWFzdDE%3D",{"_key":195,"_type":132,"image":196},"ddf1f1f15b12",{"_type":134,"asset":197},{"_ref":198,"_type":192},"image-5a6f97e1b5bc932334a41794909c421dfd22ba23-1334x2000-webp",{"_key":200,"_type":132,"image":201},"a4e00f61412c",{"_type":134,"asset":202},{"_ref":203,"_type":192},"image-227ad69988c90f0e102f031722d382ad8188d1e6-900x1200-webp","blackOnIvory",[206,285,298,359,431,465,503,525,599,621,660],{"_key":207,"_type":208,"layoutOptions":209,"left":210,"marginTop":249,"right":250},"2c2407affc9d","twoImages","fullWidth",{"_type":211,"assets":212,"description":246,"ratio":247,"title":248},"narrativesMedia",[213],{"_key":214,"_type":132,"image":215,"isVideo":22,"videoUrl":245},"538d8fdb5774",{"asset":216,"crop":11,"hotspot":11},{"altText":11,"metadata":217,"originalFilename":243,"url":244},{"_type":16,"blurHash":218,"dimensions":219,"hasAlpha":23,"isOpaque":22,"lqip":223,"palette":224,"thumbHash":242},"dJJkM=4T~q-;~q?Hs,xaNLo#%LRit7M{s.%LR%WVa#ae",{"_type":19,"aspectRatio":220,"height":221,"width":222},0.8003442340791739,2324,1860,"data:image/jpeg;base64,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",{"_type":26,"darkMuted":225,"darkVibrant":228,"dominant":231,"lightMuted":232,"lightVibrant":235,"muted":237,"vibrant":240},{"_type":28,"background":226,"foreground":30,"population":227,"title":30},"#6d4b36",3.51,{"_type":28,"background":229,"foreground":30,"population":230,"title":30},"#41281e",5.74,{"_type":28,"background":229,"foreground":30,"population":230,"title":30},{"_type":28,"background":233,"foreground":37,"population":234,"title":30},"#d4c2b1",0.78,{"_type":28,"background":236,"foreground":37,"population":41,"title":30},"#d5b2a4",{"_type":28,"background":238,"foreground":30,"population":239,"title":30},"#917e6c",5.38,{"_type":28,"background":241,"foreground":30,"population":41,"title":30},"#ae6b50","ZRgKDgLgSvV7iGiYZmiod5h4X2TzNUY=","Garden of life 1 24.webp","https://cdn.sanity.io/images/o88d9ev8/production/82bfccfea405ce4bd8d4fa1d4915e522c1400911-1860x2324.webp","https://player.vimeo.com/progressive_redirect/playback/1154056172/rendition/1080p/file.mp4%20%281080p%29.mp4?loc=external&signature=66d1f651cd801999966dde9ff1ad85641d474b9e20e139c958cec0395a4c4b0f","In the final stage of Raag’s production, a weaver trims the piled boarder of the rug by hand. This careful process ensures that each band of colour retains its clarity within the overall composition.","default","Finishing the edges of Raag","medium",{"_type":211,"assets":251,"description":283,"ratio":247,"title":284},[252],{"_key":253,"_type":132,"image":254},"b91eeef1240f",{"asset":255,"crop":11,"hotspot":11},{"altText":11,"metadata":256,"originalFilename":281,"url":282},{"_type":16,"blurHash":257,"dimensions":258,"hasAlpha":23,"isOpaque":22,"lqip":259,"palette":260,"thumbHash":280},"dZLgts-;ozWB~qRkt7t7$*RiWBxa56M{j]WVt7WAf5WB",{"_type":19,"aspectRatio":220,"height":221,"width":222},"data:image/jpeg;base64,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",{"_type":26,"darkMuted":261,"darkVibrant":264,"dominant":267,"lightMuted":268,"lightVibrant":271,"muted":274,"vibrant":277},{"_type":28,"background":262,"foreground":30,"population":263,"title":30},"#38493c",9.66,{"_type":28,"background":265,"foreground":30,"population":266,"title":30},"#104638",0.24,{"_type":28,"background":262,"foreground":30,"population":263,"title":30},{"_type":28,"background":269,"foreground":37,"population":270,"title":30},"#d0baa8",2.48,{"_type":28,"background":272,"foreground":37,"population":273,"title":30},"#eca68f",0.03,{"_type":28,"background":275,"foreground":30,"population":276,"title":30},"#937f6d",9.2,{"_type":28,"background":278,"foreground":30,"population":279,"title":30},"#4c8baa",0.11,"aQgODgKKZvmHiJd3eXJ4eXh3V2FvaPc=","Doshi Levien-Website-Narratives-Melodic Framework-02.jpg","https://cdn.sanity.io/images/o88d9ev8/production/fabc803a2e03cf9a97aa7ee6fb3d690ebe6fb443-1860x2324.jpg","A close view of the weave highlights the subtle rhythm of the composition. Each band of colour is distinct yet integrated – part of a modular sequence that plays out across the surface of the textile.","Rythm and variation",{"_key":286,"_type":287,"alignment":288,"marginTop":249,"text":289},"65af77607b8a","leadParagraph","left",[290],{"_key":291,"_type":103,"children":292,"markDefs":297,"style":130},"d6c55cf84890",[293],{"_key":294,"_type":107,"marks":295,"text":296},"50489722b139",[],"A significant measure of Nipa Doshi and Jonathan Levien’s design practice has been built on a series of thoughtful exchanges between specific modernist vocabulary and traditional Indian artisanal techniques. Their newest collection of rugs made with CC-Tapis, Raag, is no exception.",[],{"_key":299,"_type":300,"body":301,"footnotesSize":357,"marginTop":358},"307ef29a261f","body",[302],{"_key":303,"_type":103,"children":304,"markDefs":318,"style":130},"525c06390cce",[305,309,314],{"_key":306,"_type":107,"marks":307,"text":308},"eb3209c58dc3",[],"The compositions of this group of six handwoven rugs in varying sizes evolved from Doshi’s meticulous sketches. Doshi and Levien regard drawing as a practice in itself, where they are able to experiment, allowing ideas to gestate for years before they manifest into actual pieces. For Raag, Doshi’s sketches that date back to 2022 were of slender, vertical bands of colour, assembled from the designers’ extensive ",{"_key":310,"_type":107,"marks":311,"text":313},"c8bd14cee2c4",[312],"f0127d119f5b","Colour Library",{"_key":315,"_type":107,"marks":316,"text":317},"f3bf5f9dc8d8",[]," of bespoke colours they have mixed and developed in the studio. Doshi’s patchwork strips conjure up the vivid edges or borders typical of Indian textiles and garments, where the edge of a fabric is integral to its design and construction. The colour palette is an unusual combination of vivid and earthy tones.",[319],{"_key":312,"_type":320,"assets":321,"ratio":355,"text":356},"footnote",[322],{"_key":323,"_type":132,"image":324},"d1170dfdae54",{"asset":325,"crop":11,"hotspot":11},{"altText":11,"metadata":326,"originalFilename":353,"url":354},{"_type":16,"blurHash":327,"dimensions":328,"hasAlpha":23,"isOpaque":22,"lqip":332,"palette":333,"thumbHash":352},"VDI4t#xo4TM{oz~q%0M_n$=_=qslkD%Mn~-oM{$%x]EL",{"_type":19,"aspectRatio":329,"height":330,"width":331},1.498,2500,3745,"data:image/jpeg;base64,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",{"_type":26,"darkMuted":334,"darkVibrant":337,"dominant":339,"lightMuted":342,"lightVibrant":345,"muted":346,"vibrant":349},{"_type":28,"background":335,"foreground":30,"population":336,"title":30},"#634832",7.23,{"_type":28,"background":338,"foreground":30,"population":279,"title":30},"#8f4717",{"_type":28,"background":340,"foreground":37,"population":341,"title":30},"#d8b493",8.88,{"_type":28,"background":343,"foreground":37,"population":344,"title":37},"#d6c8bc",0.67,{"_type":28,"background":340,"foreground":37,"population":341,"title":30},{"_type":28,"background":347,"foreground":30,"population":348,"title":30},"#9b7051",3.79,{"_type":28,"background":350,"foreground":37,"population":351,"title":30},"#ea843b",0.02,"nygGFYIJlWufdop6qJeVi/mVb1/I","Doshi Levien-Website-Narratives-Melodic Framework-03.webp","https://cdn.sanity.io/images/o88d9ev8/production/7ef8e68c12b854016167a2024f2cb74773a14ee8-3745x2500.webp","16_9","Doshi Levien’s Colour Library is a dedicated space within the studio where the designers develop and archive custom hues through ongoing material tests. Built over years of experimentation, it serves as a tactile reference for the studio’s projects, allowing for the refinement of distinctive palettes that balance cultural memory with a contemporary sensibility.","large","small",{"_key":360,"_type":208,"layoutOptions":209,"left":361,"marginTop":249,"right":395},"2358e04f627b",{"_type":211,"assets":362,"description":393,"ratio":247,"title":394},[363],{"_key":364,"_type":132,"image":365},"d2b477ed46ae",{"asset":366,"crop":11,"hotspot":11},{"altText":11,"metadata":367,"originalFilename":391,"url":392},{"_type":16,"blurHash":368,"dimensions":369,"hasAlpha":23,"isOpaque":22,"lqip":370,"palette":371,"thumbHash":390},"dNM@TC~ptRRiw@M{tQof$jS%VrozI]%MM|W--;NHV@t7",{"_type":19,"aspectRatio":220,"height":221,"width":222},"data:image/jpeg;base64,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",{"_type":26,"darkMuted":372,"darkVibrant":375,"dominant":378,"lightMuted":381,"lightVibrant":384,"muted":387,"vibrant":389},{"_type":28,"background":373,"foreground":30,"population":374,"title":30},"#364876",0.38,{"_type":28,"background":376,"foreground":30,"population":377,"title":30},"#26134a",0.21,{"_type":28,"background":379,"foreground":30,"population":380,"title":30},"#1c8cc4",3.03,{"_type":28,"background":382,"foreground":37,"population":383,"title":30},"#cda9a4",0.4,{"_type":28,"background":385,"foreground":37,"population":386,"title":30},"#dbb08a",1.27,{"_type":28,"background":388,"foreground":30,"population":273,"title":30},"#4fa8ad",{"_type":28,"background":379,"foreground":30,"population":380,"title":30},"LQgKFgSfhXyWaJloebV2bKd3bX+M5vU=","Earth to Sky.webp","https://cdn.sanity.io/images/o88d9ev8/production/e31f46e34198f47f955d42f79436b1b03678e4db-1860x2324.webp","Drawings and paper collages from Nipa Doshi’s archive explore how colour bands could be layered, aligned and offset. These studies were the starting point for the Raag compositions.","Nipa Doshi's sketches and colour composition",{"_type":211,"assets":396,"description":429,"ratio":247,"title":430},[397],{"_key":398,"_type":132,"image":399},"ec4b828289aa",{"asset":400,"crop":11,"hotspot":11},{"altText":11,"metadata":401,"originalFilename":427,"url":428},{"_type":16,"blurHash":402,"dimensions":403,"hasAlpha":23,"isOpaque":22,"lqip":407,"palette":408,"thumbHash":426},"dJRo{Vxu?w-;n~f6ofa}.9ayRPayxua#aej[?vofM{Rj",{"_type":19,"aspectRatio":404,"height":405,"width":406},0.8,2000,1600,"data:image/jpeg;base64,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",{"_type":26,"darkMuted":409,"darkVibrant":412,"dominant":415,"lightMuted":418,"lightVibrant":419,"muted":421,"vibrant":424},{"_type":28,"background":410,"foreground":30,"population":411,"title":30},"#71463d",0.41,{"_type":28,"background":413,"foreground":30,"population":414,"title":30},"#8f5544",0.86,{"_type":28,"background":416,"foreground":37,"population":417,"title":30},"#cfbeb0",1.22,{"_type":28,"background":416,"foreground":37,"population":417,"title":30},{"_type":28,"background":420,"foreground":37,"population":34,"title":37},"#e6d496",{"_type":28,"background":422,"foreground":30,"population":423,"title":30},"#5e9494",0.06,{"_type":28,"background":425,"foreground":37,"population":31,"title":30},"#d78f5d","eQgGDgDp6mWHd9dnZ3iHj6a4CIlxkBc=","d4ce841b3a8c89bc571a5d8caa24a7ab27505b3c.webp","https://cdn.sanity.io/images/o88d9ev8/production/df48a18449a99f074f2119701719c1bb0062da20-1600x2000.webp","In a completed rug, the structure of the grid, which is implicit in the weaving process, becomes part of the visual language. Colour blocks sit within a modular logic, recalling the warp and weft beneath the surface.","One of four designs in the Raag collection",{"_key":432,"_type":300,"body":433,"footnotesSize":464,"marginTop":249},"89eb1239b9d3",[434],{"_key":435,"_type":103,"children":436,"markDefs":459,"style":130},"9e4946a9fe59",[437,441,446,450,455],{"_key":438,"_type":107,"marks":439,"text":440},"7a104ce1bd4e",[],"The final compositions of the Raag rugs emerged from the playful moving around, overlaying and aligning of these bands of colour on a blank grid. The grid provided an essential foundation for Doshi and Levien within which they could improvise and determine their compositions – Doshi likening this relationship between the grid and their bands of colour to the way that the collection’s namesake raags, or melodic frameworks in Indian classical music, can be reinterpreted and elaborated by the performer while respecting the larger order of the ",{"_key":442,"_type":107,"marks":443,"text":445},"1ed3ee509d2e",[444],"a8f97a1f0645","composition",{"_key":447,"_type":107,"marks":448,"text":449},"27bc3371d274",[],". The correspondence between the grid pattern and the structure of woven textiles themselves, where a grid is formed by the crossing of the warp and weft, has been something many modernist artists stretching back to Anni Albers and Lenore Tawney have identified and used as inspiration for their ",{"_key":451,"_type":107,"marks":452,"text":454},"7cf677473f2c",[453],"afd0a157dcf0","works",{"_key":456,"_type":107,"marks":457,"text":458},"db999cad9acd",[],". Doshi Levien, by emphasising the critical importance of the grid in the creation of the abstract compositions and making it visible in the rugs themselves, situates its explorations within these lineages of modern artists. What those pioneering female modern practitioners did, and what Doshi Levien consciously builds upon, is recognising that abstraction, so central to the modernist paradigm, can be allied to particular historic weaving traditions, and by doing so challenge the hierarchies between fine art and craft.",[460,462],{"_key":444,"_type":320,"assets":11,"text":461},"In Indian classical music, a raag is not a fixed melody, but a framework of notes and rules that allows for personal interpretation and improvisation. Much like a design grid, it offers structure while inviting expressive freedom – a key parallel in Doshi Levien’s approach to composing the Raag rugs.",{"_key":453,"_type":320,"assets":11,"text":463},"Artists such as Anni Albers and Lenore Tawney transformed weaving into a modernist art form by embracing the grid not just as a technical necessity, but as an aesthetic structure. Their work helped elevate textile design within the visual arts, a lineage Doshi and Levien consciously align themselves with.","regular",{"_key":466,"_type":467,"image":468,"layoutOptions":502,"marginTop":249},"c8f1b2ad1738","singleImage",{"_type":211,"assets":469,"description":500,"ratio":247,"title":501},[470],{"_key":471,"_type":132,"image":472},"a9344749d140",{"asset":473,"crop":11,"hotspot":11},{"altText":11,"metadata":474,"originalFilename":498,"url":499},{"_type":16,"blurHash":475,"dimensions":476,"hasAlpha":23,"isOpaque":22,"lqip":479,"palette":480,"thumbHash":497},"dIHBb$-;0LD%NtoLofRj-pIVs.oz~qNGIUM|%MoLofWB",{"_type":19,"aspectRatio":477,"height":330,"width":478},0.75,1875,"data:image/jpeg;base64,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",{"_type":26,"darkMuted":481,"darkVibrant":484,"dominant":487,"lightMuted":488,"lightVibrant":490,"muted":492,"vibrant":495},{"_type":28,"background":482,"foreground":30,"population":483,"title":30},"#4f4238",9.44,{"_type":28,"background":485,"foreground":30,"population":486,"title":30},"#5d3215",0.05,{"_type":28,"background":482,"foreground":30,"population":483,"title":30},{"_type":28,"background":489,"foreground":37,"population":234,"title":30},"#c9bcac",{"_type":28,"background":491,"foreground":30,"population":34,"title":30},"#7c8ccc",{"_type":28,"background":493,"foreground":30,"population":494,"title":30},"#a07869",2.5,{"_type":28,"background":496,"foreground":30,"population":273,"title":30},"#5987bc","nigKDQILJIV3yIXoZomoxQulewO6","0d86f0a760b5a0cc2d93201bf68239f5086c3ec2.webp","https://cdn.sanity.io/images/o88d9ev8/production/e48d83939b220f312c3f10a4451c291cff410e41-1875x2500.webp","Photographed in the Barbican Estate, the rugs echo the geometric and modular qualities of the space. The shared structural sensibility reflects an ongoing dialogue between the designers and their environment.","The rugs photographed in The Barbican","mediumCentered",{"_key":504,"_type":300,"body":505,"footnotesSize":464,"marginTop":249},"36cc701411bc",[506],{"_key":507,"_type":103,"children":508,"markDefs":522,"style":130},"238aa9120f94",[509,513,518],{"_key":510,"_type":107,"marks":511,"text":512},"72cd37db60e7",[],"Woven fabrics have a storied place within Indian culture, with many modes and methods native to different parts of the country. Over a decade ago, Doshi Levien produced a series of Charpoy daybeds for Moroso, collaborating with master craftswomen in West India, creating meticulously hand-embroidered, woven and patchworked textile pieces. Every piece in the edition featured embroidered signatures of each artisan who ",{"_key":514,"_type":107,"marks":515,"text":517},"8f90892f57f6",[516],"58e01d330759","worked on it",{"_key":519,"_type":107,"marks":520,"text":521},"e5692546969f",[],". Similarly, the Raag rugs have been handwoven in North India. Doshi and Levien have always acknowledged local artisans as essential collaborators in the interpretation and translation of these traditional handcrafts into contemporary design objects.",[523],{"_key":516,"_type":320,"assets":11,"text":524},"Doshi Levien’s longstanding partnerships with Indian artisans are grounded in mutual respect. The studio’s 2010 Charpoy series with Moroso marked a shift in how craftsmanship was credited, with each piece bearing the embroidered names of its makers, honouring their contribution as co-authors.",{"_key":526,"_type":208,"layoutOptions":209,"left":527,"marginTop":249,"right":564},"35c3109f5c52",{"_type":211,"assets":528,"description":562,"ratio":247,"title":563},[529],{"_key":530,"_type":132,"image":531},"2bab9e1e527a",{"asset":532,"crop":11,"hotspot":11},{"altText":11,"metadata":533,"originalFilename":560,"url":561},{"_type":16,"blurHash":534,"dimensions":535,"hasAlpha":23,"isOpaque":22,"lqip":539,"palette":540,"thumbHash":559},"d6FYfLsp00.88^01yDIB004n?boct:?b?GRj00_2-.9G",{"_type":19,"aspectRatio":536,"height":537,"width":538},0.7512605042016807,1190,894,"data:image/jpeg;base64,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",{"_type":26,"darkMuted":541,"darkVibrant":544,"dominant":547,"lightMuted":550,"lightVibrant":553,"muted":556,"vibrant":557},{"_type":28,"background":542,"foreground":30,"population":543,"title":30},"#483f31",6.36,{"_type":28,"background":545,"foreground":30,"population":546,"title":30},"#223c77",0.2,{"_type":28,"background":548,"foreground":30,"population":549,"title":30},"#9e8870",6.58,{"_type":28,"background":551,"foreground":37,"population":552,"title":30},"#c8bba8",1.73,{"_type":28,"background":554,"foreground":37,"population":555,"title":37},"#edd9c9",0.18,{"_type":28,"background":548,"foreground":30,"population":549,"title":30},{"_type":28,"background":558,"foreground":37,"population":34,"title":30},"#d6b25a","WxgKDQAoaUNoB6WXmaB4iXl/qvWH","629da55b163e1114a1be38fb31a2013ff22f3b2d.webp","https://cdn.sanity.io/images/o88d9ev8/production/6f363661808b8bd35ad6208c77ab46eebade74b5-894x1190.webp","A view of the loom during production shows the complexity of translating drawings into handwoven form. Artisans work from detailed colour plans, with each yarn matched to a specific area of the composition.","Weaving Raag rugs in North India",{"_type":211,"assets":565,"description":597,"ratio":247,"title":598},[566],{"_key":567,"_type":132,"image":568},"1b98a44d3dcf",{"asset":569,"crop":11,"hotspot":11},{"altText":11,"metadata":570,"originalFilename":595,"url":596},{"_type":16,"blurHash":571,"dimensions":572,"hasAlpha":23,"isOpaque":22,"lqip":575,"palette":576,"thumbHash":594},"d8HU,?w[?boI0?4T-;M{r@Ip_4D%_N?v.89F00rr9FM_",{"_type":19,"aspectRatio":477,"height":573,"width":574},1200,900,"data:image/jpeg;base64,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",{"_type":26,"darkMuted":577,"darkVibrant":580,"dominant":583,"lightMuted":586,"lightVibrant":588,"muted":591,"vibrant":592},{"_type":28,"background":578,"foreground":30,"population":579,"title":30},"#553930",2.76,{"_type":28,"background":581,"foreground":30,"population":582,"title":30},"#273a69",2.28,{"_type":28,"background":584,"foreground":30,"population":585,"title":30},"#977a63",9.07,{"_type":28,"background":587,"foreground":37,"population":159,"title":30},"#cdb8a5",{"_type":28,"background":589,"foreground":37,"population":590,"title":37},"#eaf4fa",0.12,{"_type":28,"background":584,"foreground":30,"population":585,"title":30},{"_type":28,"background":593,"foreground":30,"population":273,"title":30},"#314884","XxgGHQTIhlFrmce1nKPzy4mAmAiJ","9b0fe2d8a43c170c1b0b498fcb14afa391e812dc.webp","https://cdn.sanity.io/images/o88d9ev8/production/227ad69988c90f0e102f031722d382ad8188d1e6-900x1200.webp","Each rug is constructed knot by knot, row by row. This close-up reveals the precision involved in rendering the abstract compositions through traditional techniques passed down through generations.","Handweaving in process",{"_key":600,"_type":300,"body":601,"footnotesSize":464,"marginTop":249},"ca7c8974a69e",[602],{"_key":603,"_type":103,"children":604,"markDefs":618,"style":130},"260f0382f3c7",[605,609,614],{"_key":606,"_type":107,"marks":607,"text":608},"a7ade6bed2aa",[],"With Raag, Doshi Levien has once again demonstrated its commitment to an abstraction rooted in a modernistic aesthetic, coupled with a historic tradition of weaving and other textile techniques. The Raag rugs are shaped with a dynamic checkerboard of reverberating modular colour sequences with plentiful negative space, subverting expectations of “complete” compositions that follow the orthodoxy of symmetrical patterns. These are open ",{"_key":610,"_type":107,"marks":611,"text":613},"bb9e220146df",[612],"b102ae05db59","compositions",{"_key":615,"_type":107,"marks":616,"text":617},"91affe8a5e6c",[],", with an accent on the improvisatory, exemplifying how, with a certain restraint, those colours can be played with remarkable grace.",[619],{"_key":612,"_type":320,"assets":11,"text":620},"The idea of an “open composition” resists closure or symmetry, inviting ongoing interpretation. In visual art, this aligns with modernist and minimalist traditions that value negative space and improvisation over ornamental completeness.",{"_key":622,"_type":467,"image":623,"layoutOptions":209,"marginTop":249},"8250e62a1547",{"_type":211,"assets":624,"description":657,"ratio":658,"title":659},[625],{"_key":626,"_type":132,"image":627},"020d5d2afbef",{"asset":628,"crop":11,"hotspot":11},{"altText":11,"metadata":629,"originalFilename":655,"url":656},{"_type":16,"blurHash":630,"dimensions":631,"hasAlpha":23,"isOpaque":22,"lqip":635,"palette":636,"thumbHash":654},"MBE2k9-oxt.89uxsIp%Mxtxa~Ws.RjofRk",{"_type":19,"aspectRatio":632,"height":633,"width":634},1.7786187322611164,2114,3760,"data:image/jpeg;base64,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",{"_type":26,"darkMuted":637,"darkVibrant":640,"dominant":643,"lightMuted":646,"lightVibrant":647,"muted":649,"vibrant":652},{"_type":28,"background":638,"foreground":30,"population":639,"title":30},"#523727",5.63,{"_type":28,"background":641,"foreground":30,"population":642,"title":30},"#6d3d17",0.42,{"_type":28,"background":644,"foreground":37,"population":645,"title":30},"#c1b4a8",6.21,{"_type":28,"background":644,"foreground":37,"population":645,"title":30},{"_type":28,"background":648,"foreground":37,"population":411,"title":30},"#c09767",{"_type":28,"background":650,"foreground":30,"population":651,"title":30},"#997a5a",1.38,{"_type":28,"background":653,"foreground":30,"population":273,"title":30},"#c81c43","ligGBICbTHpZmol/hshvHtl0kA==","Doshi Levien-Website-Narratives-Melodic Framework-09.jpg","https://cdn.sanity.io/images/o88d9ev8/production/5e85b0dcfebde1a2f13de913ef9bff9df72510c1-3760x2114.jpg","Placed in a warm, lived-in interior, the rugs reveal their quiet presence. Their open-ended forms and negative space allow for visual breathing room within domestic environments.","original","Colour compositions in context",{"_key":661,"_type":208,"layoutOptions":209,"left":662,"marginTop":358,"right":695},"54188cd8575f",{"_type":211,"assets":663,"description":693,"ratio":247,"title":694},[664],{"_key":665,"_type":132,"image":666},"697fe8617bfa",{"asset":667,"crop":11,"hotspot":11},{"altText":11,"metadata":668,"originalFilename":691,"url":692},{"_type":16,"blurHash":669,"dimensions":670,"hasAlpha":23,"isOpaque":22,"lqip":671,"palette":672,"thumbHash":690},"dMOfoXv}bIx^_NIUogoeIVMxofRP%LenaeoySOWVRjV@",{"_type":19,"aspectRatio":220,"height":221,"width":222},"data:image/jpeg;base64,/9j/2wBDAAYEBQYFBAYGBQYHBwYIChAKCgkJChQODwwQFxQYGBcUFhYaHSUfGhsjHBYWICwgIyYnKSopGR8tMC0oMCUoKSj/2wBDAQcHBwoIChMKChMoGhYaKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCj/wAARCAAZABQDASIAAhEBAxEB/8QAGwAAAQQDAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAEDBAUCBgf/xAAoEAACAgIBAgMJAAAAAAAAAAABAgADBBEhBRIxUXEGEyIjM2FygaH/xAAXAQADAQAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAgQD/8QAGxEBAQACAwEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAQARIQISE0H/2gAMAwEAAhEDEQA/AOtNjrjWWFBwzy46dkMoVWJ7ZAzh8st3KAtmyCeTHbnONhV2gbZzoSA06q0ybr8ZnZ8J0fLmE017ndiXck+sI/qyeZQOpX19SZXxGfVTe8O+N/aYZftBa2PXRdj2FUIIIH9lZifR/cfyvB/wmPAMrU83WJX6xWjasrsU+Wt8QjJ8F9BCGGTsHy//2Q==",{"_type":26,"darkMuted":673,"darkVibrant":675,"dominant":677,"lightMuted":680,"lightVibrant":681,"muted":684,"vibrant":687},{"_type":28,"background":674,"foreground":30,"population":279,"title":30},"#685869",{"_type":28,"background":676,"foreground":30,"population":41,"title":30},"#5d3926",{"_type":28,"background":678,"foreground":37,"population":679,"title":30},"#ccbca4",8.22,{"_type":28,"background":678,"foreground":37,"population":679,"title":30},{"_type":28,"background":682,"foreground":37,"population":683,"title":37},"#efd5bd",4.2,{"_type":28,"background":685,"foreground":30,"population":686,"title":30},"#ae8867",5.11,{"_type":28,"background":688,"foreground":30,"population":689,"title":30},"#8d573a",3.21,"7ygGDgKHmveFeFiGdnmHh3aIfZDXB5c=","Doshi Levien-Website-Narratives-Melodic Framework-10.jpg","https://cdn.sanity.io/images/o88d9ev8/production/a861956dcf6052c18c99559263f854dc151ec80d-1860x2324.jpg","The absence of a defined border allows colour to run to the edge of the textile, creating a seamless transition between rug and floor. This openness is part of the collection’s compositional language.","Open borders and subtle transitions",{"_type":211,"assets":696,"description":725,"ratio":247,"title":726},[697],{"_key":698,"_type":132,"image":699},"361acfde8d6d",{"asset":700,"crop":11,"hotspot":11},{"altText":11,"metadata":701,"originalFilename":723,"url":724},{"_type":16,"blurHash":702,"dimensions":703,"hasAlpha":23,"isOpaque":22,"lqip":704,"palette":705,"thumbHash":722},"dRKm;DTM?Y~UE.xWIAni?a~WozS1KR.8?GR+-pIpX9NH",{"_type":19,"aspectRatio":220,"height":221,"width":222},"data:image/jpeg;base64,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",{"_type":26,"darkMuted":706,"darkVibrant":709,"dominant":711,"lightMuted":712,"lightVibrant":715,"muted":717,"vibrant":720},{"_type":28,"background":707,"foreground":30,"population":708,"title":30},"#383e6a",11.72,{"_type":28,"background":710,"foreground":30,"population":34,"title":30},"#12386e",{"_type":28,"background":707,"foreground":30,"population":708,"title":30},{"_type":28,"background":713,"foreground":37,"population":714,"title":30},"#d4b2b0",0.51,{"_type":28,"background":716,"foreground":37,"population":351,"title":30},"#e9c482",{"_type":28,"background":718,"foreground":30,"population":719,"title":30},"#6980a9",7.19,{"_type":28,"background":721,"foreground":30,"population":273,"title":30},"#4a79be","JCgKHgSobmg5eMiPd7hrW8iH4bBcC5k=","Doshi Levien-Website-Narratives-Melodic Framework-11.jpg","https://cdn.sanity.io/images/o88d9ev8/production/b7100b36451402ff8f885e01fe73312ddaf21da4-1860x2324.jpg","The rug’s piled boarder is woven in silk, introducing a change in texture.","Close up of Raag edge detail","Photography by Jonas Lindström",[729],{"_id":730,"client":731,"shortDescription":741,"slug":742,"title":745,"year":746},"1bfe59e9-21f2-49a1-82b9-05a3a6c84263",{"_createdAt":732,"_id":733,"_rev":734,"_system":735,"_type":738,"_updatedAt":739,"name":740},"2026-01-13T11:47:36Z","7505e103-51e9-4ce0-a8ef-12f7e1da6955","z0J35p6G35RGjbguBpAPZ4",{"base":736},{"id":733,"rev":737},"CE1mzVNmMLLKlaCZTQy1R6","client","2026-02-23T10:41:59Z","CC-Tapis","Raag is a collection of hand-knotted rugs designed by Doshi Levien for cc-tapis in 2022. Inspired by the structure and improvisation of Indian classical music, each rug translates rhythm and tone into colour, geometry, and texture. The collection combines traditional Tibetan knotting techniques with a contemporary visual language, creating rugs that feel both architectural and lyrical.",{"_type":743,"current":744},"slug","raag","Raag",2024,"read",{"_type":182,"cardExcerpt":749,"cardImages":750,"linkLabel":747,"slug":847,"title":849},"Apprentice is a project that brings design into dialogue with the world of bespoke shoemaking. Supported by Arts Council England, it created bespoke shoe designs that grew out of working side-by-side with London makers, learning from their traditional processes and discovering new ground together.",[751,783,814],{"_key":752,"_type":132,"image":753},"b54e98ca9634",{"asset":754,"crop":11,"hotspot":11},{"altText":11,"metadata":755,"originalFilename":781,"url":782},{"_type":16,"blurHash":756,"dimensions":757,"hasAlpha":23,"isOpaque":22,"lqip":761,"palette":762,"thumbHash":780},"MFDvQC00EN~p9G00_3x[D*%1X-r=xFI;WV",{"_type":19,"aspectRatio":758,"height":759,"width":760},1.7777777777777777,2304,4096,"data:image/jpeg;base64,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",{"_type":26,"darkMuted":763,"darkVibrant":766,"dominant":768,"lightMuted":769,"lightVibrant":772,"muted":775,"vibrant":778},{"_type":28,"background":764,"foreground":30,"population":765,"title":30},"#2f3e5d",1.5,{"_type":28,"background":767,"foreground":30,"population":31,"title":30},"#662511",{"_type":28,"background":764,"foreground":30,"population":765,"title":30},{"_type":28,"background":770,"foreground":37,"population":771,"title":30},"#d2b6a8",0.81,{"_type":28,"background":773,"foreground":37,"population":774,"title":37},"#e4cbac",1.37,{"_type":28,"background":776,"foreground":30,"population":777,"title":30},"#5f8798",0.95,{"_type":28,"background":779,"foreground":30,"population":546,"title":30},"#b14e31","EwgODIJwanikaXiId3gFuWXGBw==","370cd18daf6de11025b283181579a32d2bc83eca.webp","https://cdn.sanity.io/images/o88d9ev8/production/a9c8fc1097ef6f5a3207c1b31efc88598b1214da-4096x2304.webp",{"_key":784,"_type":132,"image":785},"45fdd94d942e",{"asset":786,"crop":11,"hotspot":11},{"altText":11,"metadata":787,"originalFilename":812,"url":813},{"_type":16,"blurHash":788,"dimensions":789,"hasAlpha":23,"isOpaque":22,"lqip":792,"palette":793,"thumbHash":811},"dfLh0vfj~qof%NkBayof_3ofITj[Ioj[WBay%MofMxWB",{"_type":19,"aspectRatio":790,"height":330,"width":791},0.7824,1956,"data:image/jpeg;base64,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",{"_type":26,"darkMuted":794,"darkVibrant":797,"dominant":799,"lightMuted":802,"lightVibrant":805,"muted":808,"vibrant":809},{"_type":28,"background":795,"foreground":30,"population":796,"title":30},"#42434c",0.71,{"_type":28,"background":798,"foreground":30,"population":41,"title":30},"#1c6868",{"_type":28,"background":800,"foreground":30,"population":801,"title":30},"#858a91",6.19,{"_type":28,"background":803,"foreground":37,"population":804,"title":37},"#cad0db",1.83,{"_type":28,"background":806,"foreground":37,"population":807,"title":37},"#f4fcfc",1.89,{"_type":28,"background":800,"foreground":30,"population":801,"title":30},{"_type":28,"background":810,"foreground":37,"population":41,"title":30},"#36c8c8","5/cRBQD314qH5ldoeIt1dymTAGOW","3861f95a9af65f7662548cef420f9b156136a30b.webp","https://cdn.sanity.io/images/o88d9ev8/production/09755d4b298c3220b009cbea2c1dc70aa0cec152-1956x2500.webp",{"_key":815,"_type":132,"image":816},"f744c53f6198",{"asset":817,"crop":11,"hotspot":11},{"altText":11,"metadata":818,"originalFilename":845,"url":846},{"_type":16,"blurHash":819,"dimensions":820,"hasAlpha":23,"isOpaque":22,"lqip":824,"palette":825,"thumbHash":844},"VHHw}yX.Ego#4n00#+xGI:%g~q$LM{I:Rjm+KPyDxGso",{"_type":19,"aspectRatio":821,"height":822,"width":823},1.5016835016835017,2376,3568,"data:image/jpeg;base64,/9j/2wBDAAYEBQYFBAYGBQYHBwYIChAKCgkJChQODwwQFxQYGBcUFhYaHSUfGhsjHBYWICwgIyYnKSopGR8tMC0oMCUoKSj/2wBDAQcHBwoIChMKChMoGhYaKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCj/wAARCAANABQDASIAAhEBAxEB/8QAFwAAAwEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAQIB//EACYQAAEDBAAFBQEAAAAAAAAAAAECAwUABAYRBxMhIlESFTIzQXH/xAAWAQEBAQAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAADAQT/xAAdEQACAgIDAQAAAAAAAAAAAAABAgASA1ETITFh/9oADAMBAAIRAxEAPwDOcfjrpqJcupGwcQ40eWjmdvaf0eaRuMNk55K72Os08oAkkq0VfwVT+HYvaTPDe093Wq7fvGg6t1Y6pPgU/CcP4yPjgSt10DZ9PxFBxhWsg7mxWsK5T5qRerF54KIEe8ddN6oqnsgjI22kltos+mt/Yqiob/IoXHsz/9k=",{"_type":26,"darkMuted":826,"darkVibrant":829,"dominant":832,"lightMuted":833,"lightVibrant":836,"muted":839,"vibrant":842},{"_type":28,"background":827,"foreground":30,"population":828,"title":30},"#603a32",6.39,{"_type":28,"background":830,"foreground":30,"population":831,"title":30},"#874c09",2.19,{"_type":28,"background":827,"foreground":30,"population":828,"title":30},{"_type":28,"background":834,"foreground":37,"population":835,"title":30},"#d2aead",1.15,{"_type":28,"background":837,"foreground":37,"population":838,"title":30},"#e0a291",2.69,{"_type":28,"background":840,"foreground":30,"population":841,"title":30},"#985c4f",6.18,{"_type":28,"background":843,"foreground":30,"population":34,"title":30},"#be5c54","migWDYJ4V3aAd4iJd3eXeCb8GnKf","8acf92d08380557cb1b86954c4719a7742c2df62.webp","https://cdn.sanity.io/images/o88d9ev8/production/8e510bf724705178aba57a41c79795e49597c3c0-3568x2376.webp",{"_type":743,"current":848},"apprentice","Apprentice",{"_type":743,"current":851},"melodic-framework","A dynamic checkerboard of reverberating modular colour sequences","Melodic Framework",1778170925258]