New Delhi, Oct. 25 -- "What do you think?" asks Vikram Goyal, one of India's leading product designers, showing me his latest work on an iPad. We are in his study at his home in a quiet south Delhi ne... Read More
New Delhi, Oct. 24 -- "The spot you are standing on is where many people say they've felt a presence," my tour guide, Ilma Saifi, says softly. Without waiting to hear what she says next, I dash toward... Read More
New Delhi, Oct. 19 -- The Instagram algorithm had decided that I was looking for a lifestyle of optimisation. Reels on the advantages of starting your workday at 3am or 1pm, depending on the content c... Read More
New Delhi, Oct. 10 -- As I was leaving Serpenti Infinito, an exhibition in Mumbai dedicated to Italian jeweller Bvlgari's seven-decade-long fascination with the snake, a dimly lit 19x19cm photo frame ... Read More
New Delhi, Oct. 3 -- "Is that meenakari (enamel work)?" Christian Louboutin asks, pointing to my necklace, as we meet on a video call for an interview. "Do you wear it both sides," comes the French de... Read More
New Delhi, Sept. 19 -- My mother recently threatened to upcycle my dupattas: "These can be curtains, these pillowcases and razai (blanket) covers." My response, as always, was a vehement "no". I have... Read More
New Delhi, Sept. 15 -- Nine years ago, Simran Lal, along with her husband Raul Rai, started a design studio in Delhi, called Nicobar, with the idea to create contemporary ready-to-wear garments that w... Read More
New Delhi, Sept. 5 -- Nelson Mandela Marg in Delhi is a go-to shopping destination in the city, drawing crowds from the neighbouring states of Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand, and even further... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 9 -- In a country rich in traditional textiles, motifs and crafts, it's a tragedy that little has been done to document their histories, relevance and the role they play in the lives o... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- A carousel studded with rubies, precious gemstones frozen inside an ice block, vanity mirrors embellished with diamonds-these were some of the pieces that were part of the exhibit... Read More