


House of Santal opens its doors for an open house Open House hours are 10am–5pm on Thursday, May 14 and Friday, May 15.
Come and go throughout the day to enjoy a glass of champagne, a bite, or a coffee between appointments. See new works from The Vernacular Modern, plus pieces from Design Ni Dukaan, Karan Desai, Rhizome, Sage Living, and more.
Founded in New York by designer and curator Raksha Sanikam, House of Santal is one of the only contemporary design galleries presenting South Asian craftsmanship through a forward-looking lens, bringing together leading and emerging designers, studios, and master artisans whose work bridges legacy craft traditions with contemporary form.
A destination for collectors, architects, and design patrons alike.
| Hours | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Venue | 135 W 50th St |
| Type | Exhibition |
| Duration | 79 Days |
| City | New York City |
About
House of Santal
House of Santal is a contemporary design gallery and online platform presenting South Asian craftsmanship through a forward-looking design lens. Founded in New York by designer and curator Raksha Sanikam, the platform brings together leading and emerging designers, studios, and master artisans from across the region, each curated for their ability to bridge legacy craft traditions with contemporary form. House of Santal’s curatorial perspective is rooted in process, provenance, and authorship, highlighting both collectible works and exceptionally crafted design objects. Through exhibitions, commissions, and cultural programming, House of Santal creates new pathways for exchange between South Asia and the international design stage. Its physical gallery and online platform offer collectors, architects, and design patrons access to distinctive works, ranging from limited-edition and made-to-order pieces to thoughtfully designed objects defined by quality, materiality, and intent.
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