Bandra Type Walk with Tanya

We walk through the vibrant streets of Bandra where every corner has a story of it own! Join me on a unique journey where we'll explore the diverse and dynamic world of letters that adorns this neighbourhood. As we wander through the bustling streets of Bandra, we'll uncover the hidden gems of typography that often go unnoticed in our daily lives. From charming hand-painted signs to sleek modern fonts adorning storefronts, Bandra is a treasure trove of typographic delights waiting to be discovered. During our typewalk, we'll delve into the rich history and cultural significance of signs in Bandra. We'll learn about the evolution of lettering styles and the stories behind the words that grace the walls and windows of this vibrant community.

Tanya George is an independent typographer, type designer, and design educator based in Bombay. She pursues a wide-ranging independent practice that includes artistic pursuits anchored in letterforms as well as designing letters for brand identities as well as fonts across different Indian Scripts. She also conducts TypeWalks around Mumbai, along with typography workshops, and writes about type. She is a docent and India correspondent for the Letterform Archive.