Burano – an archipelago of four islands linked by bridges – is a city in northern Italy famous for its flamboyantly coloured homes. It is situated 7 kilometres from Ven[...]
With Diwali around the corner, the potters of Kumbharwada in Dharavi, Mumbai are busy making earthen lamps to light up the entire city of Mumbai. Kumbharwada in Dharavi is an estab[...]
Maison&Objet, the design world’s best known and most awaited international trade show, returned this September for its Paris edition with much aplomb and even more Elan. [...]
Architecture has always been a fundamental expression of mankind and also a reflection of a society’s economical, social, political and technological standing. Innovative enginee[...]
If Amsterdam had to be defined in one word, the word would have to be “eccentric”. The capital of Netherlands, Amsterdam has been associated with liberal, forward thinking valu[...]
Is this a home with a garden or a garden with a home? A visit to the (very difficult to locate) Lunuganga Estate near Bentota, Sri Lanka doesn’t really answer the question for so[...]
The 34th India International Trade Fair 2014 (IITF) held at Pragati Maidan in Delhi stood as a staunch pinnacle of the achievements of women in various fields. The Bihar Pavilion d[...]
Dating back to the 15th century the many bazaars of Istanbul have been an integral part of the city’s urban structure, not only contributing to its economy over the centuries but[...]
Bhutan is a country that draws on the script of colours to express itself. The specific use and combination of colours, patterns and designs is a metaphor for Bhutan’s indigenous[...]
Techie and hippe, ultra modern yet rigid – these seemingly contrasting words can best describe San Francisco. Situated at the edge of a peninsula and surrounded by the sea on[...]