Aren’t they adorable? Onam is a lovely festival! It is Kerala’s harvest festival and celebrated wholeheartedly by Malayalees – Hindu, Muslim and Christian alike. Which is what makes it all the more special! And with Onam Sadyas becoming known to more Indians, there are tons of people from the rest of India […]
Home decor
5 Lovely Decor Products that Caught my Eye this Week
My first ‘list of decor products that caught my eye,’ had lots of people telling me I should do this more often. So here we are with the 5 gorgeous decor products that caught my eye this week! Oodees is the colorful, fun, and playful brand of a design startup […]
A Secure Home is a Safe Home
Just the thought of home envelops us in a feeling of love, warmth and comfort. Homes are also our safe places. A good security system installed in our homes will make our homes even more secure. We often tend to neglect this aspect for our homes, but there’s no denying […]
A Fitting Adieu to Godrej’s Last Batch of Typewriters
On the occasion, Mr. Navroze Godrej, Executive Director, Strategy & Innovation, Godrej & Boyce said, “The typewriter has always intrigued me for being one of the earliest design led technology that India has witnessed. Beginning from locks, refrigerators, vegetable oil soaps to typewriters, I believe Godrej has always been shaping […]
Easy DIY decorations to Celebrate Independence with the Kids
Why, oh why, are we so lackadaisical when it comes to celebrating our national holidays? Our festivals are over-celebrated, and for our national holidays, we are ‘okay’ with winding up the festivities after a solemn flag-hoisting ceremony, maybe sometimes watch the parades on television. Let’s change this! Here are some […]
5 lovely Decor Products that caught my eye this week
Have you been enjoying the recent home tours here? Well, there are more coming up on this blog. And while I was scouting around for beautiful homes to feature, these lovely decor products caught my eye this week. The Monsoon Collective is happening right now in Bengaluru. It is an […]
Anoop and Dorrie’s homestay in Kochi
Anoop and Dorrie are pretty well-known in Kochi. Their artistic ventures Kashi Art Cafe, Kashi Art Gallery, and Kashi Art Residency in Fort Kochi which they ran for 15 years, are frequented by the culturati of Kochi. In 2006-07 they built their home Jade Garden in Kochi on eco-friendly principles. […]
Designer Lagan Budhwar’s Rented Home in Gurgaon
It was a boring Saturday for me. Everyone was out in the sun, but I was waiting for an important email, and didn’t dare move from the comp. To while away my time, I started looking at Facebook posts when suddenly I saw a pic that drew my attention. It […]
Designer Aarti Verma’s Stunning Self-Styled Studio in Mumbai
Aarti Verma I have been an admirer of Aarti Verma’s work for the longest time. Her brand Art Meets Fashion is proof of her creativity, and I love the thought and attention to detail she puts into every one of her designer pieces. It was no surprise to me therefore, […]
Home Tour: A fantasy writer’s loft house in Madh Island
When designer Jaya Peter of Livinart wrote in to me with photographs of their latest low budget project, I was intrigued. To add to the thrill, the owner of this loft house in Madh Island is fantasy writer Samit Basu (author of The Simoqin Prophecies, The Manticore’s Secret and The […]