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Varna celebrates India’s rich heritage while addressing today's practical needs. Named for the Sanskrit word “color,” Varna is inspired by intricate woodworking and hand-painted designs, reinterpreting these traditional crafts into a modern, functional piece of furniture. The design brings vibrancy and elegance to any space, crafted with eco-friendly materials and a structure that prioritizes comfort and durability.
Sustainability is at Varna's core; the chair is designed for long-term use with minimal environmental impact and is constructed from responsibly sourced wood. It also offers customization options, allowing users to choose finishes and colors, making each piece uniquely suited to individual preferences.
Varna is more than a functional chair—it’s a piece of art that merges heritage with innovation, creating a meaningful connection between the past and present. Through its fusion of traditional craftsmanship, sustainable practices, and modern design, Varna brings timeless beauty to any environment, benefiting artisans, users, and the broader cultural landscape.
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