Are you making that holiday gifting list, and checking it twice? 🙂 Just bump up the number of of gifts to your loved ones, because you will be actually be helping needy Indian artisans more, the more you buy! This blog post is about Heart for Art, the aptly […]
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Diwali DIY: Home-baked salted, scented diyas
It’s that time of the year again – when fairy lights twinkle outside windows, and pretty diyas add light and colour to the night sky. Here’s a quick and simple recipe to make your own diyas out of a salt, spice and white flour dough. Recipe (makes a baking tray […]
Online store: Uncommon Goods
When I first heard about Uncommon Goods, I was intrigued by the range of products they had on offer. And I was glad to see one more website devoted to handmade or personalized gifts. It’s wonderful that handmade product makers (the talented people who labor over the lovely products on offer), are finally getting their […]
Home Tour: A Mediterranean-inspired Apartment in Mumbai
With flashes of blue, teal and white, and bougainvillea in the decor, the Mediterranean from where this home draws inspiration, is everywhere!
Home Tour: Dhrubaa Mukherjee’s Elegant New Jersey Home
Dhrubaa De and her husband Debkumar De live in a very elegant house in New Jersey, with lovely touches of India (Calcutta) in it. Their home is quite tastefully done-up with earthy tones mixed up with cheerful pops of colour.
Decor Store: The Pink Chair by Komal Sandhu
The Pink Chair is where you must go if you want an accent chair, or a unique, custom-upholstered one. This is a part interview, part feature; and you can feast your eyes on the chairs designed and made by Komal Sandhu while you read! The Pink Chair is not just […]
Home Tour: Avilasha’s Bengaluru Home with Global Decor Accents
Avilasha Barooah’s Bangalore home is bold and daring, yet elegant and fashionable.
A Solution for Mr. and Mrs. Forgetful
Most families including my own, have one person who is forgetful. By forgetful I don’t mean they forget anniversaries and birthdays. They forget simple things like where they kept their car keys, or the ring they wore to a friend’s house last night – everyday valuables! Well, what if I […]
5 Gorgeous Products that Caught my Eye this Week
1. Coppre’s Tulsi Kansa Thali A mellifluous mix of metals makes up the elements of this tablescape. It’s a perfect buy for the upcoming festive season, me thinks! https://www.facebook.com/coppre 2. The Tobias Wingback Chair from limĂłn Aradhana Anand whose home has been featured on this blog runs limĂłn. This Ikat Grey chair […]
The Iconic Egg Chair – 50+ years and Still Stylish!
Danish architect and designer Arne Jacobsen designed the famous 1960 showcase Royal Hotel, Copenhagen. Passionate to create the perfect hotel experience, he personally designed most of the hotel’s iconic furniture, including the legendary Egg™ chair (in 1958). Very few designs stand the test of time. The Egg Chair has! Paying […]