"Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful" - Norman Vincent Peale It's that time of the year again - the chill in the air, the scrumptious smell of plum cakes at bakeries and the twinkle lights from Christmas trees peeping out of homes. There...

The word ‘mela’ in Sanskrit refers to a ‘gathering’ or ‘fair’ which can either be ceremonial, religious or just commercial. Riverside melas and village fairs have always been a part of Indian history, with some believing that the largest of them all – the Kumbh Mela – dates back to 6...

It’s always lovely to be close to nature—plants have the ability to make any space feel fresh and alive, and create a sense of positive well-being. Outdoor garden spaces are at a premium, especially in today’s high-rise apartments; but even small spaces can be cleverly transformed with some bi...

The Brief For their new home in Banashankari, Veena and Raghav were looking for interiors that has all the functionality of a modern home. However, they also wanted their home to have a classic, timeless look as they were setting it up for their retired life. After finding a home close to friends a...

We’ve all heard a lot about minimalism; the trend that swears by the ‘less is more’ principle. Maximalism, as its name would indicate, is just the opposite. A style that you absolutely cannot get wrong, maximalism is big on colours, big on comfort and big on fun! If you’re someone who loves ...

Open plan living is a popular choice in many homes today, and with good reason too! This style of living advocates a flexible lifestyle, creating a more spacious feel and allows free flow of light and air through your home. If you’re someone who loves to entertain, an open plan home is ideal for y...