indian – Page 8 – Storytellers of Wonder

September 2, 2015

How to Accessorize your Saree?

Listen up saree fanatics! Whether its bold Baroque or opulent brocade, ornate details or simple designs, add a touch of elevated elegance to any saree with the glimmer of these beautiful accessories. So, slip on one of these stunning septum rings, hair accessories and saree belts etc. to rock an ethnic-chic look today. Did we…
August 25, 2015

In Harmony with Nature: Bina Rao Talks Textiles and More

Designer and scholar Bina Rao, of Creative Bee, talks to Jaypore about her organic dye farm, collaborating with her artist-husband Kesav Rao, and starting off in Hyderabad at a time when it sorely lacked facilities for the creative folk… here are snippets from our conversation with her. Creative Bee’s textiles and apparel are produced by…
August 9, 2015

14 Classic Games We’ve All Grown Up Playing

Let’s relive those days… …when the words ‘kho’ and ‘dhappa’ would give us mini heart attacks, when spinning a top or flying a kite would be the highlight of the day, when a handful of marbles or stones could keep us hooked till the sun called it a day… So hide the play station and…
July 28, 2015

Indian Craft Meets International Design

The rich cultural heritage and exquisite craft forms of India have always been a source of inspiration for global fashion and international designers and the latest thing to add on to this list are the beautiful embroideries done at a workshop called ‘Aditiany’ in Kala Ghoda, Mumbai, India. Finding their way to the red carpets…
July 9, 2015

Jaypore’s Vintage Playlist

The monsoon season rained on all your plans? Stay in and make the most of your peculiar urges of having a hot cup of tea & savory snacks beside the window sill, while listening to our vintage English & Hindi playlist that celebrates some of the most renowned musicians/bands of the past decades. The Beatles…
July 1, 2015

How To Care For Your Silver Jewelry…

The enduring beauty, magnetic allure and mystique charm of silver is what makes it ideal for creating exquisite pieces of jewelry. But owning unique pieces of beautiful silver jewelry is as essential as keeping them clean and untarnished. With this ultimate guide on how to well-maintain and take care of your silver jewelry, you can…
June 30, 2015

Block Printed in Bagru

For a stroll by the lake, to go buy flowers at the neighborhood florist, or to just day dream in… Jaypore’s Natural-Dyed Bagru Printed range of apparel is perfect to live-in! Here are four of our favorite picks, that can be styled with antique silver or gold tones, for elegant conversations under the star-lit sky!…