Luxury

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Sep 1st, 2010 | Category: Luxury

Lounge bar for connoisseurs
If you are travelling to Italy the coming month and have a thing for champagnes, then a visit to the first Dom Pérignon Lounge bar at The Bulgari Hotel Garden in Milan is a must-visit. While one can savour Dom Pérignon Blanc and Rosé champagne paired with caviar and an exclusive selection […]



In the ‘knead’ for homely pampering

Sep 1st, 2010 | Category: Featured Articles, Luxury

Getting a massage done need no longer involve a trip to the spa or dialing in a personal masseuse. With the press of a button, rollers, vibrators, tappers and air bags team up to give you a massage just the way you want it. Anushya Mamtora sinks into some luxe leather massage chairs and wraps […]



Light we like it

Aug 25th, 2010 | Category: Featured Articles, Interiors

Of all the things that stimulate our senses, light holds a special place. Light is life-giving; light, in its purest form, is the essence of knowledge, revealing the unknown in one single illuminating instant.
The most important criterion when making decisions about finding a home, an office, or any space where you plan to spend large […]



Bling Corner

Aug 18th, 2010 | Category: Cosmetics & Jewellery

Peridots, for a change
If you are looking for a new hint of colour and gem, then these pretty yellowish green peridots from Caratlane’s new range is a neat buy. And well, it’s the birthstone for August-borns too!
Available: Log on to www.caratlane.com
Price: Rs 5,167 onwards

Floral kada
The latest from Chains & Bangles is this new kada in […]



Bring home the bling

Aug 18th, 2010 | Category: Featured Articles, Interiors

The solid silver sofa sets, traditionally carved, with plush red cushions or heavy gold leaf work tables are no longer the only way to bring in a precious jewel into your home décor. Tasteful accents, studded hints and subtle sparkles, the new trend is understated bling, says Team Smartbuy
Pietro Lovato creates one masterpiece after the […]



Premium Interiors

Aug 18th, 2010 | Category: Interiors

Solid cheez hai!
EVOK Mega HomeStore has launched its range of solid wood furniture made from supreme Sheesham or rosewood. The collection includes tables, entertainment units, cabinets, dining and bedroom sets in olive, natural, ‘medium brown’, lime and honey colours available at select EVOK retail stores, New Delhi.
Rs 4,995 to Rs 80,000

This Guy’s great
Whether with his […]



All that glitters is not gold, but…

Aug 11th, 2010 | Category: Cosmetics & Jewellery, Featured Articles

The base for an exclusive piece of jewellery is now at its experimentative best. While new-age metals and materials are coming under the arc lights, there are a few that have taken a leap from artificial jewellery into the world of preciousness, says Anushya Mamtora
Gold ruled the roost for centuries. The bright yellow variety, we […]



Exotic spa experience now in your Palm

Aug 4th, 2010 | Category: Featured Articles, Travel & Leisure

Rasheeda Bhagat
A marine theme of sea shells, sea horses and fish motifs captures the eye as I enter this haven of relaxation. The décor aesthetically done up in soft hues of brown, amber and beige and the soothing sound of flowing water, greet me as I step in. So serene is this exclusive space that […]



Bling Corner

Jul 28th, 2010 | Category: Cosmetics & Jewellery

Jhumkas for the bride
The traditional jhumkas get a beautiful twist in Tarun Tahiliani’s Forevermark collection for the Bridal Couture Exposition. The three-tiered earring with a peacock ear loop in yellow gold, diamonds, rubies and the exquisite pearl is a real treat for the bride.

Colours galore
Some multicoloured tourmalines, a dash of citrines and a handful of […]



Spaced out!

Jul 28th, 2010 | Category: Interiors

How many times have you arranged and rearranged your furniture, lightened the colour of your walls and done away large artefacts, just to make your home seem a little bigger to the eye? Try something new. Here are some mirrors that trick the eye into discovering new depths, screens that instantly create functional zones and […]