About the Founders

At the heart of House of Mana is the combined endeavour are Dev Bassi and Vaibhav Agarwal. They bring together their individual experiences, creative sensibilities, and a deep-rooted appreciation for Indian craftsmanship to create a brand that celebrates the art of living.

Dev, has always been drawn to the world of design, craftsmanship, and fine artistry. With a background in Pharmacy and specialized training in Diamond Grading from the International Gemological Institute (IGI), he brings a meticulous eye for detail and a strong appreciation for craftsmanship to everything he creates.

Vaibhav, the third-generation scion of Agarwal Jewellers and a management graduate, carries forward his family’s entrepreneurial legacy while pursuing his own creative vision. Together, their shared passion for design and Indian heritage led to the creation of House of Mana — a platform to rediscover the beauty of brass craftsmanship and bring thoughtfully crafted pieces inspired by India's rich cultural traditions into contemporary homes.