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Bigg on flavour. Small on heat. Just what summer ordered. The Bigg small cafe + bar Unveils Its Refreshing Summer Menu

This summer, The Bigg small cafe + bar invites you to take a delicious detour down memory lane with the launch of its all-new Summer Menu – a vibrant celebration of culinary adventure with a refreshing seasonal twist. From citrus-kissed…

Style

Farhana Bodi’s SECOND Cannes Look Says “Thanks, But I’ll Bring My Own Flowers”

After making waves on the first day of the 77th Cannes Film Festival in a stunning crystal Barbie gown adorned with sculptural geometric ruffles, a look that swiftly placed her among the best-dressed and most-photographed celebrities, Farhana Bodi returns to…

Theatre

Summer Art Show-a month long art party

Date: 24th May – 22nd June, 2025 Time: 12pm – 8pm Venue: Method, Basement, D-59, Defence Colony, Delhi Description: Srila Chatterjee of Baro Market and Sahil Arora of Method come together for the first time for a collaborative curation for over 50 Indian artists, showcasing a diverse…

Food & Travel

Escape with Miguel’s

Introducing Escape with Miguel’s – A New Garden Bistro & Bar in the Heart of Socorro, Goa Tucked within the lush, sun-dappled grounds of Escape, the iconic lifestyle destination envisioned by designer Ritu Beri, comes a bold new chapter in…

Style

World Of Anaar’s Debut Handbag & Mobile Chain Slings Collection: A Statement of Style

Who says you can’t carry your confidence in your hand? With the right handbag, you absolutely can! The perfect handbag or statement piece is more than something you carry—it carries you. It holds your stories, your secrets, your ever-changing dreams.…

Food & Travel

Inside Muze, Khar West’s Bold New Ode to the Roaring 20s

Muze’s interiors capture the daring freedom of the Flapper Girl generation: wrapped in velvet, marble, and gold, while speaking directly to the tastes of today’s experiential diners. In Khar West, Mumbai, a new address is quietly rewriting the rules of…

Style

In the realm of human connection, words often take center stage. They are our tools to explain, persuade, and express. Yet, there exists a language even older than speech—a silent, visual lexicon that transcends borders, cultures, and dialects. It’s the language of design, where colors, shapes, and textures come alive to communicate emotions words may struggle to convey. For me, this unspoken communication is the soul of our craft. As a wedding stationery designer, I have the privilege of translating my clients’ dreams, emotions, and journeys into visual stories. Every curve of a font, every brushstroke of color, every intricate motif carries with it a deliberate intent to evoke not just recognition but feeling. The Power of Color Imagine walking into a room draped in shades of gold and burgundy. Before anyone speaks, you already sense the richness, the heritage, and the warmth. Such is the power of color in design—it doesn’t just appeal to the eyes but it has a strong identity of its own. In wedding stationery, for instance,we try use combinations of colours that may not necessarily follow a strict design rule, but also combinations that form their own unique personality. Colors work on our subconscious. They trigger memories, evoke specific moods, and create connections faster than we can process. As designers, our palette becomes a painter’s tool to shape emotion. Typography and Its Subtle Magic It might be easy to overlook the importance of fonts, yet they are instrumental in setting the tone for any design. The fluidity of a script font can make a wedding invite feel intimate and personal, while a bold serif might lend gravitas to the same piece. I often see fonts as personalities. Choosing the right one is akin to choosing the voice that narrates the story of the couple—the voice that will resonate in the hearts of their guests. Typography, though silent, has the profound ability to scream sophistication or whisper tenderness. Storytelling Beyond Words Beyond colors and typography lies the heart of every design—the story. A well-crafted piece of stationery is more than an invitation; it is an experience. It might feature illustrations of the couple’s favorite places, or motifs inspired by their cultural heritage, bringing depth and authenticity to the design. Designing is as much about listening as it is about creating. Clients often come to us with snippets of their lives—a song lyric they adore, a vacation that changed them, or even a phrase they hold dear. Translating these moments into visuals makes the design personal and transformative. When Words Fall Short Ultimately, good design speaks when words fall short. It captures intangible emotions—love, joy, nostalgia—and wraps them in forms and colors that need no explanation. It is universal, yet deeply personal. Design, for me, is not just about making things look pretty; it’s about making people feel something real, something memorable. Because at the end of the day, the most profound connections are often those that require no words at all.

Archana Aggarwal Timeless Jewellery introduces an exclusive collection of lightweight jewellery, designed to honour the enduring love and quiet strength of Mothers. These delicate yet meaningful pieces reflect the effortless elegance and timeless bond shared between a mother and her…

Style

A NIGHT OF TIMELESS ELEGANCE: VUMMIDI BANGARU JEWELLERS (INDIA) PVT. LTD AND ANJU MODI ILLUMINATE CHENNAI WITH A CELEBRATION OF HERITAGE AND HAUTE COUTURE

In an unforgettable celebration of craftsmanship and culture, Vummidi Bangaru Jewellers (India) Pvt. Ltd. (VBJ), and legendary fashion designer Anju Modi came together to orchestrate an evening of breathtaking artistry at The Leela Palace, Chennai. Titled “An Affair of Glamour…

Auto & Tech

Qubo solidifies its leadership in Dashcams – launches 3 SKUs including one with a super advanced Sony STARVIS 2 sensor

Qubo, the smart devices brand from the Hero Group, today announced the launch of 3 new Dashcams – further boosting its portfolio of these must-have road safety devices. Already a market leader in the category, Qubo offers a wide range…

Theatre

Asmi Aderay Wows Boston Crowd with Soul-Stirring Performance and Unreleased Gems

Indian-born, Boston-based singer-songwriter Asmi Aderay lit up The Berklee Caf with what many are calling her most powerful performance yet. The air was charged with emotion, intimacy, and undeniable energy as Asmi delivered a captivating set that felt as personal…