Archive | February, 2012

Land of Colors,Prints and Textiles

Streets-of-Gujarat

 

 
After 3 blissful days of good food , clothes , flea markets and random conversations in Gujarat I’m back to Pune with tons of pictures , memories  lost a bag along with phone purse and cards . Quite an experience !  Definitely need to go back visit more places and re-visit a few.…

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Flamingo In Prints

Flemingo-Shirt

Printed Shirts are my newest favorites .Meet my Flamingo shirt .I have been wearing it all over town for a while now .Scored this one at Chemistry last month . Will soon post a complete version of the same . Meanwhile here is me my Flamingo shirt   .…

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Handmade in India

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  Tousif Sheikh :Learning how to make awesome handmade stuff at Psybabas store located at Castle Street in Bangalore.Makes clutches small charm bracelets for the arms and is currently learning how to make shoes .Wants to come up with his own label soon .Ask him one thing and he tells you 10, very excited to talk about his work and plans for the future.If you drop by at the store don’t forget to check the clutches he’s made they are…

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Eclecticism

Animal Printed Clutch

On my previous visit to one of my goto stores in Bangalore I happened to meet a leather artist who was interning there. We got chatting and he was showing me some of the work he had learnt and had been doing for a while . The clutch above happens to be one of his hand made creations . It’s beautiful with 2 tone animal prints on them . Weirdly such a different  family of patterns mixing together so well…

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Rain Tree Cafe in Bangalore

One of my favorite cafes in Bangalore RainTree Cafe .Located on the Windsor Manor bridge in a colonial bungalow surrounded by pretty little boutiques .Originally meant for the clientele visiting the stores but now has some regular hawkers like me chilling there .Has classy dark brown furnishing and black boards shouting out the day’s menu ,nothing too fancy but enough to munch on something while sipping your tea or cuppa coffee. The only problem being the cafe shuts by 6…

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