Ace designer Rina Singh on five books that impacted her work and life

Soft, fluid and moving, the creations of Rina Singh are guided by ideals of comfort and sustainability. Her ethos of simple living is often mirrored in her independent brand Ekà. While it makes use of handwoven natural fibres, the label is a reflection of her upbringing in a family of agriculturalists.

“I understood the world where the authors dwelled, how they could etch out characters and portray them as people who would live within our heads. We literally absorbed the books we read,” the designer recalled. Ahead, we asked Rina Singh to jot down five books that continue to inspire her and here’s everything on her roaster. Swipe through:

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