Rushika has an affinity for antiques and has a huge collection of vintage/antique brass and bronze decor, candle stands and lanterns that she has collected over the years, and incorporated into her decor, in every room. Here are excerpts from our conversation interspersed with glimpses of the home she shares with her husband Dipkal.
Tag: antiques
Radhika and Yuvaraj’s Home of Amazing Decor Finds and Restored Pieces
Radhika rescues old pieces of furniture, lovingly carts them home and restores them to beauty.
Inda and Sony Sulaksono’s Colorful Home in Indonesia
The bright colours and the quirky décor make such a pretty picture! Windya chose the colours for a reason. This is where the family starts their day, and the bright colours cheer them up every morning.
Meera and Vijay D’Souza’s Nostalgia-Invoking home in Detroit
Meera and Vijay, originally Bandra people, live just outside of Detroit, Michigan with their two kids. Meera’s love for decor began at a young age. She used to accompany her sari-loving mother to the handloom exhibitions in Bombay, and while her mother got busy selecting saris, Meera remembers sneaking off to the […]
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 […]
{Curated Decor Collection} Kedgree by Karishma Banerji Madan
I am a big fan of curated collections, and today I stumbled upon a company that does just that! Kedgree was born out of its founder Karishma Banerji’s passion for all things beautiful. The word Kedgree is culled from ‘Kedgeree’ the British name for Kichadi (Indian), a delicate blend of […]
Upcycled Antique Singer Sewing Machines {old world charm}
There is no denying the charm of an old sewing machine. Have you got one with you? Apart from the sentimental value – your grandmother used it to make your mother’s wedding gown! – sewing machines are charming additions to your decor. Here are some wonderful ways to display those […]
Home Tour: Komala Krishna’s Charming Chettinad-style home in Bangalore
Happy New Year to all of you! I apologize for being away for so long, but the last days of 2013 were pretty hectic, and I had to give myself some screen detox, and lots of R&R! 🙂 So anyway, I am back with a lovely home tour. Browsing through […]
Seema Singh’s Eclectic Home in Bangalore
Seema home reflects her style.. all things quaint & wonderful. She love eclectic decor and every piece has a story to tell. She love looking into nooks & crannies in all the places she visit especially flea markets