Designers Falguni Shane Peacock and Anita Dongre collaborated with homegrown handloom brands, creating couture that showcased the beauty and intricacy of traditional crafts.

From crumpled paper lamps to oxidized steel chairs, here are six standout designs that push material and craft to its limits from New York design week. Craft standouts from New York design week.

The Craft of Design. The sector or space doesn’t matter; if you’re committed to raising your work to a level of art, you are engaging in a contemporary form of craft. For UBS, this means applying a ...