Our Journey

About Aakruti

Bridging the rich heritage of Indian craftsmanship with contemporary homes — one handcrafted treasure at a time.

Our Story

Shaping your Abode

Aakruti was born from a deep love for Indian artistry and a desire to share it with the world. The name itself, meaning “shape” or “form” in Sanskrit, reflects our mission — to shape beautiful living spaces with authentic, handcrafted pieces.

Our journey began when we realised that the extraordinary craftsmanship of Indian artisans — passed down through generations — deserved a wider stage. From the intricate brass work from Southern part of India to the vibrant textiles of Eastern India, every treasure in our collection carries a story of heritage, skill, and passion.

Based in Chelmsford, Essex, we carefully curate each piece, working directly with artisan communities across India. We believe that true luxury lies not in mass production, but in the imperfections and character that only human hands can create.

Whether it’s a statement brass idol for your mantle or a hand-woven textile for your living room, every Aakruti treasure is chosen to bring warmth, culture, and timeless elegance into your home.

Aakruti — Shaping your Abode

Shaping your Abode

Every piece we bring to your home is a celebration of heritage, culture, and the enduring beauty of handmade art.

The People Behind Aakruti

Meet Our Founders

Driven by a shared passion for Indian craftsmanship and a vision to bring artisan heritage into modern homes.

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Mrs. Priyanka Das

Founder, Creative Director & Operations Lead

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Mr. Som Das

Co-Founder & Technologies Lead

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