About yaahvi

‘Yaahvi’ signifies the union of heaven and earth, embodying the fusion of craft and design, tradition and innovation, and sustainability with style. Inspired by the rich legacy of art and culture, we embrace a forward-thinking, minimalist approach. Our lighting and home décor pieces reflect international trends, timeless elegance, and a commitment to creating designs that resonate across generations.

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About The Founder

Nikita Bansal’s two decade long journey blends innovation with tradition, bringing Indian crafts to a global audience. Growing up in Assam, surrounded by bamboo and cane artistry, she was inspired to pursue design at NIFT Bangalore, focusing on Lifestyle Accessory Design. Her early work involved collaborating with artisans across India on government projects. At FabIndia, she refined her approach, merging traditional and modern aesthetics. Later, with Basant’s Orange Tree, she gained insights into scaling Indian crafts globally. In 2024, she launched Yaahvi by Nikita Bansal, creating timeless, modern lighting and décor.

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Design Philosophy

Nikita’s design process centres on research and immersion, delving into each collection’s concept and materials to authentically reflect her vision. Her minimalist style celebrates simplicity, preserving the essence of traditional crafts. This approach ensures her products blend effortlessly with various interior styles while retaining a unique character. Her human-cantered designs tell stories, infusing warmth and personality into the spaces they inhabit, making each piece feel both timeless and personal.

Awards & Recognitions

Merging tradition with a modern vision, Nikita Bansal’s design approach has earned recognition and awards at numerous events, celebrating her unique ability to craft the future while honouring the past.

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    Gold Medal by then president Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam for Academic excellence in NIFT

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    LIT 2020 awards in the Hanging Lamps Category

  • Best Display Award at BAIC exhibition, Guwahati

    Best Display Award at BAIC exhibition, Guwahati