India in the Details

Jaipur-Opening

Stairwell at Fairmont Jaipur by Tina Chang

On a journey to India’s historic land of kings, Jaipur, Rajasthan, discover a modern revival of the most regal decorative traditions.

“A thousand local artisans worked for five years to paint Fairmont Jaipur’s intricate murals, carve its wooden window screens, restore its antique doors and craft its camel-bone-inlayed furniture. Skills lost centuries ago in the West are, here, still very much alive, honed by generations and influenced by contemporary tastes.”

From Fairmont Magazine

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