Tucked in between the small dense apartments of Pallikaranai is a quaint studio with antique paraphernalia, rare books and glimmering statues of political and historic leaders—of varied sizes between ten inches to seven feet tall. “Sillaii,” Arun Titan enunciates, “No matter which part of the world you come from, the pronunciation is more or less the same.” He gleams with passion as he speaks about how Silaii, since its inception in 2019, was always intended to become a global sculpture-making brand.
