What to expect from ID Satellite in Mumbai

Bored of pondering art inside a white cube? You need to check out India Design Satellite Mumbai, a mobile extension of the annual India Design ID festival. Keep an eye out for the Next Gen show, curated by architect and designer Ashiesh Shah and featuring up-and-coming artists and designers you need to know now. “Their spirit of innovation singles them out in our design-hungry city,” says Shah. Happy browsing! 

ID Satellite Mumbai is on from October 15-17. Elledecor.in Flip through the gallery to see what's in store 

Rohan Shrestha

While his commercial work is centred around Bollywood, the photographer also documents cultures and landscapes on his travels.

Neville Sukhia 

Through his black-and-white imagery and striking portraits, the photographer adds a new dimension to the mundane.

Shumon Ahmed

Through his photographs of bleak cityscapes and wrecked ships, the Bangladeshi artist records our past and predicts an uncertain future. 

Mohabbat

Textile designer Anjali Rana collaborates with traditional craft communities in Kashmir to bring a modern vibe to her vibrant merino wool felt rugs. 

Josmo Studio

While Anjali Mody’s boutique studio has been slowly amassing a fan following for custom-made contemporary furniture, the designer has also branched out into space design.

Mishcat Co

Knotted wool, gota, chanderi and leftover sari yarn from weavers across South India, all come together in interior architect Ishrat Sahgal’s artful rugs. 

Differniture

Sustainable can be both beautiful and functional proves product designer Aakriti Kumar, whose  sculptural pieces of furniture follow a zero-waste philosophy.

Bombay Atelier

New Zealander Farzin Adenwalla uses progressive craftsmanship to revisit her Zoroastrian roots and creates interesting pieces like the  teakwood lounger that’s a take on the popular Bombay Fornicator.

Ranjan Bordoloi

From his home studio in Assam, the industrial-design graduate aims to use handicrafts and traditional materials like beaten brass and wood to create everyday objects.

Hari & Deepti

Artists Harikrishnan Panicker and Deepti Nair’s illuminated paper-cut dioramas, pop-coloured murals and illustrations speak of wildly imaginative stories.

Pallavi Paul

Through installations and video art Paul explores time travel and unlikely situations, like conversations between dead poets. 

Studio Avni 

Known for her experimental light fixtures, Avni Sejpal uses her love for upcycling to create a seating collection made with discarded saris and locally-sourced wood.

Mohabbat

Textile designer Anjali Rana collaborates with traditional craft communities in Kashmir to bring a modern vibe to her vibrant merino wool felt rugs. 

Radhika Khimji

The Indian-Omani artist presents new interpretations of the female form beyond sexual conventions, through cut-out sculptures and etchings.

Kahani Designworks 

When not creating innovative design solutions for brands, the Mumbai-based studio explores different mediums for storytelling.

Bombay Duck Designs

Whether it’s graphics for Pepsi, an animated music video for Pentagram or an illustrated ode to the ubiquitous use of blue tarpaulin, Sameer Kulavoor has done it all.

Sujay Das

Inspired by musical string instruments, Das introduces a sense of whimsy into his minimal yet functional benches and chairs.