Gifting sweets and chocolates and dry fruits are now so passé. If you’re running out of inspiration and gifting ideas – we’ve got the perfect selection for you to choose from. Our ultimate gifting guide is guaranteed to make you the toast of your family and friends. So that you enjoy the festivities to the […]
Catching the Afghan Jewellery Trend
We’ve been noticing the trend of statement jewellery crafted in ‘ Afghan’ – style designs for over two years now that even today continues to be quite popular. Be it in new, vintage or museum quality design and finish – one makes a statement when wearing Afghan – style jewellery. From the by- lanes of […]
Your Guide to Buying Paintings
When we were kids – it was easy. We’d pin up posters of our favourite heroes and celebrities. Or have pictures of friends. Or even show off self-created art-work. But now that we’re not kids anymore, we have a home to decorate with walls that need to make a statement. Nothing brings more interest or […]
Setting up a Terrace Garden this Monsoon
At WorldArtCommunity.com we’re proud to be showcasing an extensive selection of hand-crafted pots, planters and garden accessories from our artistic partners. Which is all very well – but their beauty and impact will manifest only when they are used to plant your favourite seeds, shrubs, cuttings and flowers and arranged in an aesthetic manner. Given […]
Wabi Sabi – Beauty in Imperfection
A new design aesthetic is slowly shaping up to be 2018’s hottest home decor trend – Wabi-Sabi. In the Japanese pantheon of aesthetic values, Wabi Sabi has the same position as the Greek ideals of perfection to the European. Wabi means to live with simplicity while Sabi is the ability to accept the lifestyle of anything as […]
The Geometry of Decor !!
This season has turned the spotlight on interior design’s main ingredient – geometrics. Gone are the days when geometrics were simply regular and boring lines and shapes. Now, geometrical patterns combine to create a look that is pleasing to the eye. This trend is all about balancing colours, prints, and textures as they seamlessly enhance each […]
The Heritage of ‘Ikat’
It’s hard to miss the popularity of the “ikat” weave. Found in Asia, Europe, Africa and South America , this hand-woven fabric is used for apparel, furnishing and more. The “ikat” weave is much appreciated for its beauty alone, but also because it’s complicated pattern is difficult to craft, especially when several colours are part […]
Four Steps Guide For Artworks Installation
You have just bought the perfect painting or decorative wall pieces that you have been eyeing and you thought that putting them up would be cakewalk. But truth be told, the hard part comes next – where should you hang them, how high should they be, how should they be arranged, will they be secure. […]
Copper Cool
Copper is an essential mineral and is also found as a metal alloy in a reddish-orange color. It exists both in plant life and in the human body. Copper and its use dates back over 10,000 plus years. Pure copper is extremely soft and malleable and is combined with brass and bronze, for use in […]
Time for Terracotta
Clay Craft is one of man’s oldest creations and its creation marks a significant step in our evolution. It is as if our ancestors were seeking to express themselves and took the earth literally into their own hands, to create shapes and forms that were both decorative as well as utilitarian. The Art of working […]