With a new home collection inspired by turmeric, Hyderabad-based fashion designer Gaurang Shah makes a case for all things handwoven and handcrafted

With a new home collection inspired by turmeric, Hyderabad-based fashion designer Gaurang Shah makes a case for all things handwoven and handcrafted

Hyderabad-based fashion designer Gaurang Shah is known for his exquisite saris and embroidery techniques. This mastery over fabric has been visible in his home line too, introduced last year, where craft techniques such as shibori dyeing, batik patterns, Kalamkari hand-painting and block printing are showcased. His latest Spring-Summer collection of home furnishings, furniture and crockery…

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Living room trends this year prioritise comfort, individuality, and artistry. From chunky armed sofas to kidney-shaped marble pieces, take your pick

Living room trends this year prioritise comfort, individuality, and artistry. From chunky armed sofas to kidney-shaped marble pieces, take your pick

Living rooms have evolved into more than just gathering spaces. With furniture taking centrestage, the arrangement of the same is a perfect way for you to convey your style. As we explored Design Mumbai and Design Delhi, we identified key trends that will transform interiors in the coming year. 1. The curved sofa Soft curves…

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A cultural fusion

A cultural fusion

Luxury home design is a celebration of cultural diversity, where traditional elements from different parts of the world are seamlessly integrated into contemporary settings. This fusion can be witnessed through the choice of materials, architectural styles, and interior décor. Japandi, a style that has recently gained popularity, is a subtle blend of Japanese and Scandinavian…

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Deepika Padukone’s Pottery Barn debut

Deepika Padukone’s Pottery Barn debut

The actor, style icon and now designer shares that she didn’t merely approve the designs sent to her, but worked on each piece herself. Which is why you’ll see small katoris in the serveware line — because, as she explained in a promotional video, “One of my biggest grouses with American crockery is that you…

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Woodworking’s fantastic four

Woodworking’s fantastic four

Prem Balasubramanian and Carola Winnie of Chennai-based furniture brand Madras Makers are in Mysuru, furnishing a house with fine woodwork. In Ahmedabad, production is in full swing at Dhruvkant Amin’s 35,000 sq. ft. workshop for his brand, Tectona Grandis. Further north, in Manesar (New Gurugram City), Hitesh Sharma and Avantika Oli of Solid Bench are…

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Inside Gen Z’s four walls

Inside Gen Z’s four walls

Did you know that: for 31% of Indians, their favourite pillow is the most important element that helps them sleep. For 50% of Indians, home is their favourite place to be; 56% of Indians say they’re planning to move next year; and 71% say they have a positive outlook about their future in the next…

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Week after govt formation, portfolios distributed among ministers in Bihar, Nitish retains Home | Patna News – Times of India

Week after govt formation, portfolios distributed among ministers in Bihar, Nitish retains Home | Patna News – Times of India

PATNA: About a week after the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) govt was formed in Bihar, portfolios were distributed among the newly-appointed ministers on Saturday with CM Nitish Kumar retaining the key portfolios of Home and General Administration but giving away the Finance which the JD(U) held during the erstwhile Grand Alliance govt, to its new…

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What in the Peach Fuzz?

What in the Peach Fuzz?

Pantone’s 2024 Colour of the Year warrants a ‘what were they thinking’ moment. Peach Fuzz is the most unfortunate name one could call a colour with ambitions to become the focal point of homes and walls for the next 12 months. Adding to the polarising effect: many on social media have already pronounced it boring….

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