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The brain child of designer Anu Tandon Vieira, The Retyrement Plan is all about working directly with craftsmen and giving waste a new lease of life by focusing on the merits of the original material and treating it in a way that befits the intrinsic character of the virgin material. This according to Anu is… Continue reading The Retyrement Plan: Reuse and Upcycling at its finest
Guest post by Bindu Gopal Rao Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) is synonymous with iconic architecture transforming the notions of what can be achieved by continually innovating with advanced design, material and construction innovations. Founded in 1979 in a single studio room in an old school building in East London, Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA), has since… Continue reading Guest Post: Transformational Architecture, Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA)
There is no denying the fact that spring is the happiest season of the year. A harbinger of new beginnings, spring is all about new blooms, warmer temperatures and refreshing colours all around. And when it comes to spring home decor, it is all about bringing the outdoors inside. Fresh pastel colors, clean and minimal… Continue reading Home Decor: Ushering Spring Vibes in your Home
As we step into 2022 with renewed vigour and hope, it is that time of the year when we welcome new trends and embrace new beginnings. It is also the time for the Pantone colour of the year. Reflecting the global mood and expectations from the new year, Pantone this time has gone all out… Continue reading Pantone colour of 2022: Very Peri in Home Decor
A farmhouse is a structure that functions as the principal residence in a countryside or farming area. Most people retire to their farmsteads when they are bored with city life or want to venture into agriculture after resigning from their jobs or from active life. Decorating a farm house is indeed an exciting prospect. You… Continue reading Home Decor: Simple Ways to Style Your Farm House
According to Wikipedia “Cottagecore is an Internet fashion aesthetic, that celebrates an idealised rural life and developed throughout the 2010s until being named on Tumblr in 2018. It values traditional skills and crafts such as foraging, baking, and pottery.” The pandemic last year sure taught us the value of reconnecting with nature and of a… Continue reading Home Decor – The Cottagecore Style: Bucolic Beauty and Vintage Vibes
Upholstery is a key factor to consider when styling homes. It is an element that brings in more texture and adds depth to any space. It also helps you maintain a certain level of sophistication that you may want to achieve in your home. What is Upholstery? Upholstery has been with us for centuries now… Continue reading All about Upholstery: a key element while styling your home
Home isn’t a place, it’s a feeling – Cecelia Ahern It is often said that there is no place like home for it is a place where you feel safe, loved and appreciated. And given the unprecedented times we live in, where our lives have been dominated by the corona virus pandemic, the importance of… Continue reading Wellness in Home Decor: of comfort, calm and zen like vibes
Gone are the days when the word “concrete” was synonymous with being a dull, cold, boring material and relegated to use in basements, fire exits and other such obscure locations. There has been a paradigm shift in the way the concrete is perceived today. The raw and natural characteristics of the material lend it a… Continue reading Concrete in Home Decor: of Colour, Creativity and Character
I have a thing for solid wood and whenever I see a plank or even a small piece discarded, I want to lay my hands on it! Sometime back I found piece of wood abandoned; it must have been a part of a window or an old door as I found a couple of rusted… Continue reading Upcycle Project: Distressed finished entryway wooden rack
