01/10/2026
LOST SIGNAL
Bikini set entirely hand embroidered using the Aari technique, documented in the Indian subcontinent since the 12th century and further developed during the Mughal period. Worked on an adda frame with a hooked needle, with sequins, crystals and metal elements individually applied. 50 hours of embroidery.
Photographer: Teresa Ciocia
Starring: Nadia Kibout
Retouch: Gloria Torquati
Aari: KaZéh design studio