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Lél is an artistic collective dedicated to preserving, reinterpreting, and evolving the ancient art of handcrafted stone inlay, <em>Pietra dura</em>.

Founded by Farhana Asad two decades ago, Lél is run in collaboration with her daughter, Lél’s Creative Director, Meherunnisa Asad, with its collections handcrafted from semi-precious stones and marble.

Master artisans possessing outstanding skill and a passion for preserving traditional craft techniques handcraft each unique piece. They are local craftsmen and refugee artisans displaced by the Afghan conflict to Peshawar in neighbouring Pakistan.