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Tag: Artist
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 limón Aradhana Anand whose home has been featured on this blog runs limón. This Ikat Grey chair […]
DIY Decoupaging Tutorial: Upcycling by Artist Mariam Walter
I was quite delighted when Mariam Walter emailed me last month, with pictures of some really gorgeous decoupages done by her! She is on a mission to up-cycle with the help of this beautiful art form, and she wants to share it with all of you! So here she is, […]
Aarti Karwayun Chawda’s Art series on restored Window Frames and Wood Panels
Artist Aarti Karwayun Chawda India’s rich Moghul heritage has often been depicted and resurrected in modern day art forms, decor ideas and even in our clothes. Bangalore-based artist Aarti Karwayun Chawda is also deeply influenced by Moghul art, architecture and styles. She grew up in Jaipur. “I studied art in […]
Coco Bazaar – A Flea Market festival by Kitsch Mandi
Last weekend I headed over to Cocco Parra, a restaurant located on a river bank on a sprawling property. It was the location for yet another flea market by the famed Kitsch Mandi people. Once the parking hassles were behind us, it was like entering into a magical land. Palmists, […]
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 […]
House Tour: The Sridharans’ home in Pune
There’s nothing more appealing than a home put together with a careful eye for antiques, beautiful finds, items from one’s past, as well as a shock element courtesy some contemporary furniture. Pune-based Sridharan and Vidya’s home is one such. Housed in an apartment, the limited space does nothing to dampen […]
Drool: “The Fair” in Singapore
If you are planing a trip to Singapore, the first thing you must do is arrange your itinerary around one of Chumkie Banerji’s exhibitions. Called simply “The Fair” they feature a lavish collection of products and services bringing together a wide variety of buyers and sellers over a two-day period. […]
Whimsical art that springs out of your photo album!
Have you been looking high and low for that stunning piece of art that will transform your decor (and not cost a bomb)? Well, look no further than your own photo albums. Pick up the most precious one, and send it across to Paint my Life, a studio run by […]
Art Easel: Paintings by Swapna Malvade
When I visited a friend’s home recently I saw a beautiful painting of a tribal woman. I found out that the artist was Pune-based Swapna Malvade. I tracked her down, and left her apartment in Kothrud rather impressed by her work. Growing up in a small village in Maharashta, Swapna […]





