Unishta
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This week was hot. Unbearably hot. But that’s what we thought last week when the temperatures were lower. Indeed as April is coming to a close, the summer is only getting worse. But obviously we will be able to bear it, no matter how much we would like to believe otherwise. Walking down Marine Drive… Read more
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Quilts There are quilts and there are quilts. Thick warm cuddly quilts. Soft, cozy cuddly quilts. Quilted memories captured in bits of familiar clothes. Or stunningly patterned pieces joined with care and love. Flat, simple, basic quilts. There are quilts and quilts and quilts Whatever the quilt, its basic function is to keep you warm… Read more
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The Paithani Tradition If it’s P, it has to be PAITHANI. When I was a little girl, I used to think the Paithani sari was rather unattractive. It’s bold colours and booties were coarse compared to the fine, delicate Benarasi or the exquisite, rich temple saris of Kanjeevaram. But over the years, having seen them… Read more

