Volume IV · Spring–Summer 2026 The Heirloom Issue · No. 014 India - United States
Wearable Art

Objects of desire, for the modern collector

Özel creates handcrafted jewellery and statement bags for women who collect more than accessories — they collect stories, craft, and objects with soul. Rooted in Indian craftsmanship and made in small batches, each piece is designed to feel rare, expressive, and impossible to forget.

  • COLLECTIBLE LUXURY
  • Ethically Made
  • Exquisitely designed
  • Slow Fashion
  • Hand Embroidered
  • Art Objects
  • Made Slowly
  • Wearable Art
  • Made in India
  • COLLECTIBLE LUXURY
  • Ethically Made
  • Exquisitely designed
  • Slow Fashion
  • Hand Embroidered
  • Art Objects
  • Made Slowly
  • Wearable Art
  • Made in India
A note from the atelier
SHIPRA NAYYAR
Founder
ÖZEL, India

Özel is my way of placing Indian craft in the world of modern collecting — as objects of desire with shape, soul, and presence.

Inside the house

A bungalow, twenty-eight hands, one bench at a time.

  • 28
    Master craftspeople, from different corners of India
  • 11
    Hands every piece passes through, on average.
  • 14
    Days, average, it takes to handcraft one piece
  • 1
    Object made at a time