Rustic Stories is a cultural Indian platform rooted in art, craft, and lived narratives. It brings together artists, stories, thoughtfully made objects, and visual documentation under one evolving space.

Not in the traditional sense. You will find: Curated artists and their practices Stories rooted in lived experience Cultural design pieces and merchandise Event updates across cities Cinematic documentary projects Opportunities to contribute or collaborate

Rustic Stories values depth over popularity. We collaborate with artists whose work carries time, discipline, and authenticity — whether widely known or quietly respected.

Yes. If your work or story is rooted in lived experience, cultural practice, or meaningful craft, you may submit it through the “Be Part of the Story” section. All submissions are reviewed thoughtfully.

Not in the traditional sense. It is a living, digital and physical space where cultural expression continues to grow — through people, practices, and place.

Yes. Rustic Stories hosts and participates in gatherings across different cities — including exhibitions, cultural pop-ups, storytelling sessions, and curated showcases.

Artists are curated through conversation, field visits, research, and alignment of values. We prioritise integrity of practice and connection to place.

Our documentaries explore artists, spaces, processes, and cultural environments. They aim to document lived practices with honesty and visual depth rather than dramatisation.

Yes. We welcome collaborations with artists, filmmakers, cultural researchers, designers, and partners who align with our philosophy.

It is both. Rustic Stories operates as a design-led cultural brand while holding space for community, documentation, and long-term cultural dialogue.