7 Ways to Channel Minimalist Home Décor Style
The Concept of Minimalist Home Décor The essence of minimalist home decor can be summed up in just one word – simplicity. The concept translates into use of clean lines, subtle colours and basic shapes and forms. Created using less stuff for more space and a sense of calm. Because Less for Minimalists – is…
The Rich Handloom Tradition of India
We’re celebrating National Handloom Week – and there is no better time to acknowledge and appreciate and support our 500 Seller Partners who work closely with over 60,000 Weavers – and showcase 60+ unique weaves on our platform, impacting over 100,000 lives. They bring to us creativity in design, immensely skillful hands and mathematical genius…
The Bohemian Homecoming
It’s the year 2021, and we have explored every nook and corner of our homes. We are now, acquainted with colours and have internalised designs – even dealt with the shapes and memorised room layouts. It’s now time to add some colour and culture in our beloved closed spaces, and what better than the vibrant…
The Rich Tradition of Block Printing in India
Amongst the art and craft traditions of our country that have stood the test of time and continue to evolve in a contemporary avatar – is the craft of Block Printing. Block Printing is the process of hand printing on a piece of paper or fabric using a carved wooden block dipped in dye or…
Create a Green Oasis at Home
We’ve yet again realised the value of fresh air and green, open spaces the hard way. If one is lucky enough to be safe and well – we believe your time and effort could be fruitfully spent in creating your own patch of green within your home. Irrespective of size or space. Whether you have…
7 Ways to Create a Summer Home Refresh
There was a time when our homes were only one part of our lives. Where we spent time limited to eating and sleeping. On weekdays – life was about work and commutes. Weekends were about friends, shopping, eating out. We couldn’t even have begun to imagine how our lives would undergo a 180 degree transformation…
Exploring the Traditional Art of Pichwai Painting
Understanding Pichwai & its Origins Pichwai ( Pichhvai ) is a form of art that originated over 400 years ago in the temple town of Nathdwara near Udaipur in Rajasthan. The term “Pichwai” has come about because these artworks are hung literally “piche” or behind the temple deity and “wai” literally means a textile hanging….
A Guide to Selecting the Perfect Carpet for your Home – Guest Post
What does a Carpet do for your Home ? Carpets today are available in multiple colours, textures, designs and patterns and can add warmth and comfort to your floors and homes. If you want to choose the best carpet for your home – it can be a herculean task especially if you are a first…
Style An (Almost ) Effortless Sunday Brunch
Not so long ago – weekends were about endless Saturday nights where we partied like there was no tomorrow. And a lazy Sunday mid-morning would have us making tracks to a favourite restaurant where a lavish brunch would be the centre of everyone’s attention. Here many happy and fulfilling times were spent and memories were…
Five Home Decor Trends That Will Be Popular in 2021
The past year has made our home a sanctuary and a safe haven during tough times. We’re all looking forward to a better, brighter 2021- quite literally. In terms of home decor as well as – we expect a fresh take on things with vivid shades and unique textures to uplift one’s mood. We’ve collated…