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Time to paint the town red

Share   Facebook   Twitter   Pinterest   As we wrapped up a 120 piece clock order for ICICI last week, time literally flew by, leaving us with little time to stand and stare at what we had actually...

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Meet the maker: Shreedevi Madhavan - Earthen Jewellery

Share   Facebook   Twitter   Pinterest   If you’re familiar with the art of terracotta, you’d know it’s one of the most fascinating facets of pottery. To adapt and use the complex art to create...

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9 things to look at when looking for nameplates

Share   Facebook   Twitter   Pinterest   The first thing people look for when they come looking for you at home is your nameplate. All the more reason you should keep the following things in mind when...

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Back to the basics

Share   Facebook   Twitter   Pinterest   Working with Colpal this past week gave us a chance to go back to our roots and make some good old fashioned plaques. And in making these, we realized why they...

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13 Festivals You Must Attend Across India In March

Share   Facebook   Twitter   Pinterest   We’d like to begin this feature with a PSA: 2016 is two months old already. While you have that epiphany, we’ll try to soften the blow because, well, we at...

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Why are some Arabic names prefixed with the term "Abu", when it means means...

Share   Facebook   Twitter   Pinterest   The name Abu-Mohammed, for example, means Father of Mohammed. A Palestinian or Syrian man tends to be known to close friends as the Abu of his eldest son. In...

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Let’s explore the cricketing side of gifting

Share   Facebook   Twitter   Pinterest   The T20 World Cup is just around the corner and here’s an opportunity to make the most of it. One of the important things that makes a gift more than ordinary...

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Women’s Day Wonder: TOFU -- The clothing brand with a conscience

Share   Facebook   Twitter   Pinterest   If you take a peek at the current Indian market, there are scores of brands that claim to make a difference in one way or another. Tofu, though, walks the talk...

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Tripping on Indian Creativity #4

Share   Facebook   Twitter   Pinterest   Previous Editions: Tripping on Indian Creativity #1 | Tripping on Indian Creativity #2 | Tripping on Indian Creativity #3 Roughly speaking, dictionary dot com...

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Meet the maker: Amishi Parasrampuria - The Upcycle Project

Share   Facebook   Twitter   Pinterest   ‘What is upcycling? Is it like recycling?’ Well, that would be a big fat nope. While recycling is important, upcycling is the art of reusing a material without...

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10 Indian names inspired by numbers 1 to 10

Share   Facebook   Twitter   Pinterest   1. Eknath The famous Indian cricketer Eknath Solkar was probably named after the 16th Century Marathi poet and saint Eknath. The name literally translate as...

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Meet the maker: Devika Srimal - Kanabis

Share   Facebook   Twitter   Pinterest   First things first, it needs to be mentioned that the first thing that comes to mind when you hear ‘Kanabis’ is, 'does have something to do with cannabis ?'...

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Experience the gift of 3D printing

Share   Facebook   Twitter   Pinterest   What is 3D Printing A great opportunity for entrepreneurs and start-up companies, 3D printers can turn an idea into a design and consequently that into a...

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Celebrating International Women's Day at Idea Cellular with the Maker's...

Share   Facebook   Twitter   Pinterest   On Women’s Day last week, Engrave had a wonderful opportunity to set up shop at the Idea office in Kalina, Mumbai. OK, ‘set up shop’ is perhaps modestly...

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14 Festivals You Must Attend Across India In March

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Tripping on Indian Creativity #5

Share   Facebook   Twitter   Pinterest   Previous Editions: Tripping on Indian Creativity #1 | Tripping on Indian Creativity #2 | Tripping on Indian Creativity #3 | Tripping on Indian Creativity #4...

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How we made Foodhall more appetising

Share   Facebook   Twitter   Pinterest   Recently, we were called upon to take up a very special project for one of India’s premier ‘food specialists', Foodhall; they wanted to make a rather unique...

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Meet the maker: Nandkishor Yadav - Cup of Joy

Share   Facebook   Twitter   Pinterest   In an age where insipid cups of coffee at overpriced chains are the norm, the concept of a freshly brewed filter coffee is, well, passé. There’s a brand,...

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Meet the maker: Siddharth Sah - MakeWhale

Share   Facebook   Twitter   Pinterest   MakeWhale is India’s first 3D printing company that's focused on creating beautiful and personalized gifts. Below is a short Q&A with its founder and...

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Clock Tower Watch

You’ll find clock towers in many parts of the world. Many of them are considered iconic buildings. The most famous example of an iconic clock tower is the Elizabeth Tower in London commonly called 'Big...

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