Every year I make sure I do two things, spend at least 15 days with my parents and 15 days exploring a new country with Ravi. The whole idea of designing your own life is to do what you like. Isn’t it? If you follow me on Instagram, you already know that this year we decided to visit the beautiful country of Vietnam. Whenever we travel, … Continue reading 10 things to do in Hoi An
I just need to get away. How frequently does this thought come to you? I love my work and there are days when I am at it for over 14 hours. I do not realise that I have just not taken any break. And this is the point where one needs to pull away for a little break else it will start to feel like we were on a … Continue reading Weekend Getaway: Shreyas Yoga Retreat
Before I went to Turkey, had someone asked me whether I am a dog or a cat person, I would have taken no time to say Dog. After seeing the cats of Istanbul , its not the same any more. Istanbul is famous for its ancient history, beautiful architecture and fantastic food, but people who have been there would would agree that one of the most memorable … Continue reading Photo Essay: Cats of Istanbul
There are various kinds of vacations. Beachy Thailand vacations, historic Rome type vacations, modern Vegas type vacations. Then of course is the walking city vacation. Some cities have reputations to be great places to explore on foot. London, Amsterdam and New York are some of them. And then there is Istanbul. I can only call it the Walk through a city of civilizations and old … Continue reading Taking a Stroll in Istanbul
A Hundred Hands is a nonprofit trust whose mission is to help those directly involved in the creation of handmade art, crafts and homemade foods, to earn a fair and sustainable livelihood from their work. I was lucky to be a part of their latest “Monsoon Collective” which is currently being held in NIFT, Bangalore from 6-9th August. The event is a blend of over 40 … Continue reading A Hundred Hands Exhibition
I’ve been a little MIA but that is because I have had back to back shoots (I’m a full time photographer if you didn’t know :), more about that in following posts) keeping me busy for the last couple of weeks. I apologise! So my recent trip to Kerala is the one I am going to talk about today. And Wayanad in particular. We drove … Continue reading Off Beat Holiday in Wayanad
So often my response to the question, ‘where did you find that?’ has been ‘at the Commercial Street, Bangalore!’ Whether you are just browsing for inspiration or looking for a fabulous dress for less, you will find that Commercial Street has lanes of style to tempt you. I totally enjoy the thrill of the hunt, unearthing a priceless necklace or buying a dress for just … Continue reading If you’ve not done these 5 things in Commercial Street, Well…
When I got invited by The Serai for the Women’s Day weekend get-away at their Chikmagalur resort with some lovely bloggers from Bangalore, I just could not resist this tempting offer. To me it sounded like a perfect way to escape the hustle & bustle of Bangalore and explore a new place with new people. We took around 5 hours to reach Chikmagalur and as … Continue reading A weekend at The Serai and some stunningly talented bloggers
If there is one thing I never miss clicking a picture of while I am travelling in India, it has to be bangles! What makes Indian bangles so fascinating are the umpteen possibilities of design, color, shape & style . Today’s post is about my love affair with Indian Bangles , the pictures I clicked during my travels and reminiscences of the tinkling sounds of … Continue reading Love Affair with Indian Jingle Jangle
I couldn’t stop staring at all the amazing handbags I saw on the streets of San Francisco. As my stalking spree continues, here is a mix of totes, clutches & backpacks for you to check out. games mobi Continue reading Bag Stalking in San Francisco
