What do you do when you are newly married, and have to move to a new city and set up home there? Kanika Bahl’s home should give you a tip or two on how to make your home warm, inviting and beautiful without being furniture-heavy. She moved to Pune (my […]
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Drool – ‘Plastic Nature’ by Alexander Pelican
I have been busy this month with endless travel plans and chauffeuring kids around to summer classes while Sharon is busy shifting base. Please bear with us until things falls in place. I leave you with this drool worthy chair by Alexander Pelican in which he fuses plastic into wood […]
BBC Good Homes: 2nd Anniversary Collectors’ Edition
It’s a hectic week for me. We are shifting soon to our new place and I am in the middle of a whole lot of unpacking, sorting and give away sessions. Amid all this madness, the courier guy rang the bell and I was happy to see that it wasn’t […]
Awesome Ahmedabad: Old city, Flea market and Law Garden evening market
I spent a lovely Easter weekend at Ahmedabad with close family, and it was a delightful trip. Old Ahmedabad with its gorgeous architecture is a photographer’s delight. In 1947, Mahmud Begada, the grandson of Ahmed Shah (the Sultan who founded the city) fortified the city with an outer wall with […]
House Tour: Indo-French Penthouse in Pondicherry
This week, we present to you the works of Auroville based award winning architects – Sheril Castelino & Pino Marchese. Pino, also an avid photographer worked for eight years in various studios of architecture in south Italy and Florence doing projects for housing, commercial and public buildings before moving to […]
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Globetrotting with The Keybunch: Meera Sethi’s Toronto home cum studio loft space
Toronto-based Meera Sethi is a popular artist, designer and photographer still rues the fact that she had to leave her beautiful 750-sq foot open plan home-studio loft. She had to leave because the 100-year old building it was housed in was a piece of Toronto history. Meera had decorated it […]
Want a slice of Bollywood in your home?
Hand painted Bollywood posters once dotted the rural and cityscapes all over the country. With digital media taking over, the art seems to have disappeared into the oblivion. Well, not quite. Thanks to people like Hinesh Jethwani, the brainchild behind Indian Hippy, handpainted posters and the artists behind them are […]
Rajboori: The colors of India on your bed.
Rajboori has launched its fresh new 2010 collection inspired by the sights of India. I meant to feature this lovely company ages ago, but somehow it slipped my mind. Sorry Mitun! Well, this morning I received an e-newsletter from the company, and that’s when I realized I hadn’t yet featured […]
The Keybunch Featured Store: The Karma Collection, Goa
A meeting, an accident, a love story… and a lifestyle store. In keeping with the focus of this blog, this post should have only talked about a beautiful lifestyle store in Goa called The Karma Collection, but the romantic in me has to tell you the story behind it too. […]