Art

History of Sari and Draping Styles No other single piece of drape looks so complete when worn, other than the humble sari. No wonder then that this simple yet elegant garb is admiringly called the ‘The Six-Yard Wonder.’ A timeless […]

Milk Cartons as Building Material Next time you empty out your milk carton and trash it in the bin, think twice. You may want to keep it aside for recycling. While milk is beneficial for health, the empty milk carton […]

FASHION AND SCHOOL UNIFORMS Can one really look at school uniforms as fashion statements? Schoolchildren in fact are encouraged to keep away from all things vain, and being fashion consciousness can easily harbour such vanity. Instead, they can be smartly […]

BEST DESTINATIONS FOR SHOPPING FOR INTERIORS AND DÉCOR For those who draw vicarious pleasure out of leafing through glossy, high-end interior and décor magazines, can now visit some of the world’s iconic and exclusive stores or high-concept stores by curating […]

FASHION & MAKE UP Given the last one year of unprecedented times, what with masking up, working remotely and socially distanced, there was little chance of appearing in public with full -fledged make up on. One did not have the […]

HOW TO RECYCLE OLD CLOTHES Before we even begin to think about discarding old clothes, we need to alert ourselves that our single-minded objective should be to avoid adding to this humungous landfill. While clothes made from natural fibres like […]

HOW TO MAKE A SMALL BALCONY YOUR OASIS Pic 1 A welcoming balcony awaits beyond Recently, during these pandemic times, one saw the value and importance of the ubiquitous balcony where friends and neighbours interacted with one another from their […]

Art in Aircraft Interior Design Aircraft cabins, particularly private aircraft are increasingly being custom-designed to reflect the owner ‘s personal taste, and to take cabin comfort and luxe, to newer heights. Clients are now seeking the services of art consultants […]

Fashion in the ‘70s – The Hippy Culture Think Woodstock, think the runaway hit TV series ‘Charlie’s Angels’ and you very much have what the 1970s styles encapsulated. The crime busting Angel’s in their bell-bottom pants, tight-fitting shirts and platform […]