[ad_1] Smrithi Devakumar; her book ‘A Song From Where I Live’ | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement At first glance, A Song From Where I Live (The Little Dipper Publishing; ₹399) by architect and artist Smrithi Devakumar might seem like a simple picture book for children. The pages burst with colours, a blend of figurative and […]
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[ad_1] Raptee.HV T30 | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Raptee.HV is set to make waves in India’s electric vehicle market with its latest launch, the T30, a high-voltage electric motorcycle that stands apart for its unique compatibility with electric car charging stations. This new feature means that for the first time, an electric bike can use […]
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[ad_1] As we walk into Gaurav Mehta’s store in Jaipur, located within the Rambagh Palace, Jaipur, we expect a large, swanky setting befitting the founder-designer of Jaipur Watch Company (JWC) and his latest collection, Brides of Jaipur. But it is an intimate space (less than 100 sq ft) without any external branding, tucked into a […]
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[ad_1] Origami was first known as ‘orikata’ or ‘folded shapes’. In 1880, the name changed to origami from Japanese words oru – to fold and kami- paper. It is widely known that origami is a Japanese art form but it is not known that the paper folding tradition began in China around the 1st Century. […]
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[ad_1] Last month, Maison Christian Louboutin made a splash with “Paris is Louboutining,” a synchronised swimming spectacle at the Piscine Molitor, which is incidentally where the bikini was born about 78 years ago. It was Paris Fashion Week SS25 and Louboutin, 60, had the French Olympic artistic swimming team perform underwater in his new Miss […]
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[ad_1] Hyrox races are a spectator sport with the audience following athletes from start to finish | Photo Credit: Special arrangement They travel the world to pant and sweat through floodlit stadiums, lugging kettle bells and pounding race tracks. What is this new-age race that has men and women lace up their shoes to alternate […]
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[ad_1] Satheesh Vellinezhi | Photo Credit: Satheesh Vellinezhi I’ve started therapy. Have you read any of these articles? If you have, you need therapy, too. My wife suggested it. And, as you know, in marriage, there’s no real thing as a suggestion. There’s a direct order with or without raising the voice. I guess, you […]
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[ad_1] Disney Cruise Line reveals the Disney Adventure, setting sail from Singapore on December 15, 2025 – Disney Adventure ship 1 © Disney | Photo Credit: cueapi Disney takes their characters seriously. So seriously that the captain of their first ever fleet of ships in Southeast Asia called Disney Adventure is Mickey Mouse. And on […]
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[ad_1] An enunciated pronunciation of the Sanskrit Om, luxury home and interiors boutique OMA opened doors in a three-storied Victorian building in Kolkata recently. Right next to a line of luxury boutiques featuring Ritu Kumar, Anita Dongre, Shantanu & Nikhil, it sits on the crossing of Elgin Road and Woodburn Park Road. OMA is on […]
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[ad_1] It is a blisteringly cold day when I arrive at North Devon’s Saunton Sands Hotel, but its iconic location — atop a cliff that overlooks the Saunton Sands beach; named one of the most picturesque beaches in the UK — tempts me to take a walk. Invigorated by the cool breeze on my face […]
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