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Orange Bicycle is this really cool shopping destination in Bangalore and my interactions with them long before they even launched the store. They were sweet enough to call me and book artnlight products well in advance. The Orange Bicycle website says "Orange Bicycle is a space where we bring together a story – a story of the beautiful, the desirable, the fun, the...

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Never thought I would post a video on my blog. I was just curious when I clicked on a post by Shweta a fellow blogger who comments here regularly on her soulful blog Hastkalaa. Its so beautiful to see the words in the anthem translated thus. Sign language is so much about design as well. It is all visual. And for the curious...

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Kylie Johnson's work speaks to my heart. With a quiet clear voice. That doesn't need volume or drama to reach me. I have always had a weakness for words in art. But it takes courage to let your words float on your work unfettered & free. Courage and art. For me the two will always go hand in hand.She shares her process generously...

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Wanted to break the regular routine of my photographs, my work. Here' s a look at Sparrow & Co's fresh & crisp looking work. And very minimal on colour. A nice change on this blog :)Sparrow & Co. is Samuel Sparrow's homeware collectionWhat an interesting mix :)Sparrow & co makes unique, handmade products from countries including Morocco, Uzbekistan, Asia, Central America and Scotland....

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Looking for Kotachiwadi with my friend felt like looking for the 9&3/4 platform in the muggle world. We knew we were close by but no one seemed to have even heard of it in the neighbouring area. Finally we made some calls to people who would actually know & walked into the unassuming lane which led straight to Mumbai's only heritage village. Yes,...

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Sharing with you some recently commissioned work. When Riddhi Kapoor of I Made It spoke to me on the phone, we took a liking to each other and a bond was formed. Making a box for someone I knew was very different from making something for a stranger. I didn't know where to begin. As we spoke, 2 things that came up was...

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My trip to Nagaland and the way I saw and felt the place would have never been what it was were it not for the people I met there and became friends with. Ritika, Akuk, Roko, Aleanoe and Alum and the fun times we had there, laughing, at everything and nothing. Threading our arms across each other, singing through the streets, they are...

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