Waris Ahluwalia
Waris Ahluwalia
Waris Ahluwaliais an Indian American designer and actor based in New York City. His company, House of Waris, has collaborated with a number of other designers and artists throughout the years. House of Waris came into being after the owners of Maxfield's in Los Angeles noticed Ahluwalia's elaborate diamond rings and placed an order, which sold out...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionDesigner
CountryUnited States of America
fill home
I need my fill of Indian home cooking.
primarily york
I primarily live in New York City, a place that is about constants, not letting up and not stopping.
achieved
You don't have to become Mother Teresa to make an impact in the world. But nothing can be achieved if, at the very least, we are not talking about it.
narrow
My go-to jeans are a straight, narrow cut from A.P.C. or BLK DNM.
work
I take my work seriously, but I don't necessarily take myself seriously.
people
People think they have to give up things to make a difference to the world, but you don't have to.
life moved spent
I spent the first five years of my life in Punjab, India, and then moved to New York.
heart my-heart
I create with my heart, so life and work inevitably intersect all too often.
curiosity aspiration
I have always had a sense of curiosity and aspiration.
beyond-my-control
It's beyond my control how I'm perceived.
night cities cities-at-night
I love driving in the city at night.
life-is missions preserves
My mission in life is to preserve craftsmanship.
easily people
People who know me know that there's a light-hearted side, humour... But you could easily say I am cheeky.
good puts
I always like a good song: puts me in a good mood.