Have a look at the pic….and try and guess what or who my next post is about. So what’s my next post going to be about? Any guesses? 😉 UPDATE: I had to take off the pic of the broken plates – but I want you guys to know […]
Home decor
Someone special turned 6!
Yep! We had a b’day in the family, and we had so much fun! Here are a few snapshots! It was special (in her words) because1. Her grandparents were around.2. The decorations were hand-made by her3. It was her first b’day with her li’l bro (he missed her last b’day […]
Tia Pakhi by Anaïs Basu
Designer Anaïs Basu has just brought her Tia Pakhi range to India, with a debut exhibition in Kolkata. You know I am one for stories, and I have one for you here – it’s about a French girl who fell in love with India, its crafts, its people and even […]
Marie’s little Asia-styled home in the French Pyrenees
Feel like a cuppa? Grab one and free up your schedule because today I want to tell you a story! I was young and impressionable. It was a trip to Lourdes with my gran and her sister’s family. A road trip, and for me it was a lovely door opening […]
Indian Design Talent: Suhasini Paul and her Lilliput Army
I’m sure you must have met Mr. Prick, Mr. Mind It, Mr. Big Head, Mr. T. Ray, Mr. Elevate and Mr. Striptease before. They are of course Toy Designer/ Play Strategist (how cool!) Suhasini Paul’s little band of house assistants. Here they are, in case you haven’t met them! Now […]
‘A Bit of India’ in Michigan
Gombe Habba – Mysore Dasara as theme Dasara marks the beginning of month long festivities. Festivals give us a chance to bring out the Indian artefacts that are stacked away in the attic. Rupa, a trained vocalist and an interior design enthusiast put up an impressive ‘Gombe Habba’(Doll Festival) […]
Summer and Butterflies by Saffron Marigold
I know, I know – our posts are so few and far between these days. Sigh! We’ll blame it on a hectic work schedule…but we haven’t forgotten our much loved blog and its visitors, so you can be sure we will keep coming back with posts! Today, I’ll share a […]
Guest post: Indian-inspired Rooms
Dear readers, here’s a guest post from the guys at Design Shuffle. They have put together a great write-up on their favorite Indian-inspired rooms, just for you! ==========================================================It was difficult to narrow down our favorite Indian inspired rooms to just a few. We love Indian textiles and bold colors, whether […]
Artist Profile: Punchi Mahtani
One look at Punchi’s work and I was floored! Terracotta, ceramics, fabric and bamboo decorated with stunning intricate Warli, Madhubani, Pueblo, Aboriginal Dot paintings – all beautiful tribal arts from India and around the world. I had never seen work like this before. I didn’t waste time connecting with her, […]
Home Tour: Anuradha Sarup’s home in Gurgaon
It’s good to be back…and with my favorite series on this blog – a home tour! Do you like the new look of the blog? We will soon have something exciting here, and though I am having trouble holding it in, I think it’s the norm to have a teaser […]





