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Geometric precision meets tactile charm in this checkered scarf by India's Arnab Roy. The design alternates between smooth solid squares and dramatically ruffled patches, creating a compelling interplay of texture across silk and Lycra fabric. Playful fringes dance at both ends, adding a finishing flourish to this contemporary accessory that brings a sophisticated edge to any outfit.

Classic checkerboard patterns take on a new dimension in this patched silk scarf designed by India's Arnab Roy. Woven from luxurious silk with Lycra accents, this vibrant accessory plays with contrast by pairing solid squares with textured ruffled sections that add unexpected depth. The checkered arrangement feels fresh and modern, while flirty fringe details provide movement and personality with every wear.

This isn't your ordinary checkered scarf—designed by India's Arnab Roy, it transforms a classic pattern into something wonderfully tactile. Silk and Lycra combine in alternating squares, some smooth and refined, others gathered into delicate ruffles that create shadow and dimension. Fringed ends complete the look, giving this sophisticated accessory a dash of carefree spirit perfect for draping, wrapping or letting flow.

Originated by the Akan peoples of Ghana, colorful kente cloth is the best-known of all African textiles. Kente cloth is woven in strips, which is how it came by its name (kente means "basket" in the Ashanti dialect). Ghana's Rachel Armah creates this colorful cotton blend scarf in vibrant shades of cerise and ivory.

In kente cloth, each color has a symbolic meaning: black symbolizes maturation and intensified spiritual energy; blue signifies peacefulness, harmony and love; green symbolizes vegetation, planting, harvesting, growth, and spiritual renewal; gold represents royalty, wealth, high status, glory, and spiritual purity; grey is for healing and cleansing rituals; maroon signifies the color of mother earth, associated with healing; pink and purple are associated with the female essence and female aspects of life; red symbolizes political and spiritual moods, bloodshed, sacrificial rites and death; silver is associated with the moon and represents serenity, purity, and joy; white is for purification, sanctification rites and festive occasions; and yellow represents preciousness, royalty, wealth, fertility, and beauty.

Originated by the Akan peoples of Ghana, colorful kente cloth is the best-known of all African textiles. Kente cloth is woven in strips, which is how it came by its name (kente means "basket" in the Ashanti dialect). Ghana's Rachel Armah creates this colorful cotton blend scarf in cheerful shades of purple, saffron, brown and aqua.

In kente cloth, each color has a symbolic meaning: black symbolizes maturation and intensified spiritual energy; blue signifies peacefulness, harmony and love; green symbolizes vegetation, planting, harvesting, growth, and spiritual renewal; gold represents royalty, wealth, high status, glory, and spiritual purity; grey is for healing and cleansing rituals; maroon signifies the color of mother earth, associated with healing; pink and purple are associated with the female essence and female aspects of life; red symbolizes political and spiritual moods, bloodshed, sacrificial rites and death; silver is associated with the moon and represents serenity, purity, and joy; white is for purification, sanctification rites and festive occasions; and yellow represents preciousness, royalty, wealth, fertility, and beauty.

Originated by the Akan peoples of Ghana, colorful kente cloth is the best-known of all African textiles. Kente cloth is woven in strips, which is how it came by its name (kente means "basket" in the Ashanti dialect). Ghana's Rachel Armah creates this colorful cotton blend scarf in cheerful shades of purple, saffron, brown and aqua.

In kente cloth, each color has a symbolic meaning: black symbolizes maturation and intensified spiritual energy; blue signifies peacefulness, harmony and love; green symbolizes vegetation, planting, harvesting, growth, and spiritual renewal; gold represents royalty, wealth, high status, glory, and spiritual purity; grey is for healing and cleansing rituals; maroon signifies the color of mother earth, associated with healing; pink and purple are associated with the female essence and female aspects of life; red symbolizes political and spiritual moods, bloodshed, sacrificial rites and death; silver is associated with the moon and represents serenity, purity, and joy; white is for purification, sanctification rites and festive occasions; and yellow represents preciousness, royalty, wealth, fertility, and beauty.

Originated by the Akan peoples of Ghana, colorful kente cloth is the best-known of all African textiles. Kente cloth is woven in strips, which is how it came by its name (kente means "basket" in the Ashanti dialect). Ghana's Rachel Armah creates this colorful cotton blend scarf in cheerful shades of purple, green and yellow. She names her design nyiraba, which means "blessed child" in the Akan dialect.

In kente cloth, each color has a symbolic meaning: black symbolizes maturation and intensified spiritual energy; blue signifies peacefulness, harmony and love; green symbolizes vegetation, planting, harvesting, growth, and spiritual renewal; gold represents royalty, wealth, high status, glory, and spiritual purity; grey is for healing and cleansing rituals; maroon signifies the color of mother earth, associated with healing; pink and purple are associated with the female essence and female aspects of life; red symbolizes political and spiritual moods, bloodshed, sacrificial rites and death; silver is associated with the moon and represents serenity, purity, and joy; white is for purification, sanctification rites and festive occasions; and yellow represents preciousness, royalty, wealth, fertility, and beauty.

Texture becomes the star in this contemporary patched scarf designed by India's Arnab Roy. The checkered layout moves beyond simple patterns, with each square telling its own story—some lying flat in solid elegance, others blooming into soft ruffles. Woven from silk and Lycra, the scarf finishes with cheerful fringe trim that adds just the right amount of playfulness to its polished aesthetic.

Obsessed with checkered patterns? Turn to this alluring scarf woven from 100% silk and Lycra to calm your thirst for those classic, fashionable squares. The patched scarf in yellow, gold, green and blue mixes solid squares with ruffled ones for a winning combination designed by Arnab Roy in India.

Don't be square--embrace all the fashion possibilities this splendid checkered scarf has to offer to enliven your looks. The modern scarf is designed by Arnab Roy in India and combines solid color squares with ruffled ones patched together and woven from 100% silk and Lycra.

Teal for the ladies, please! The stunning color takes center stage in this checkered scarf woven from 100% silk and Lycra. Created by Indian artisan Arnab Roy, the patched scarf features solid color squares combined with ruffled ones that give it more texture.

A checkered pattern in hues of ivory, black and grey enhances this modern and sophisticated patched scarf designed by Arnab Roy in India. Woven from 100% silk and Lycra, the scarf features solid color squares combined with ruffled ones for a stylish look.