What Avani does...
Based in Ahmedabad, India’s first UNESCO World Heritage city, Avani Varia is an accomplished Art Curator and Professor of Practice, professionally engaged with a wide range of businesses, non-profits, educational institutions, design houses, museums, subject experts, artists, and craft communities across India. With a formal education in design and a Master’s in Arts & Heritage Management from London Metropolitan University, London, Avani’s diverse experience spans various professional roles, including educator, curator, mentor, designer, researcher, manager, travel companion, and artist.
Passionate about utilising traditional skills for contemporary, need-based products, Avani firmly believes that sustaining local heritage requires adapting traditional craftsmanship to contemporary lifestyles. This philosophy drives her work, where she collaborates with Indian makers to create bespoke designs, sampling, and production for international clients.
Avani’s services include:
- Curatorial Consultation.
- Art & Design project management.
- Experiential Travel & International exchange programs.
- Research & Documentation.
- Mentoring for Students & Professionals
She is committed to nurturing the next generation of professionals while continuing to shape the global dialogue around heritage, art, and design.
Why You Choose Avani...
Avani strives to offer the best solution for client requirements and practical advice at a modest price. She works directly with makers and provides them with professional support and fair wages.
Through creative inputs, Avani brings enthusiasm and dedication to every project she works for. She listens, she discusses, she advises and mostly gets involved with only 2 projects at a time. Choose Avani if you want a professional who cares and is committed for each clientele.


