Category: Tips

  • Meraki

    Meraki

    Bright hues, tassels, and carefree silhouettes characterize ‘Meraki,’ Jaypore’s newest capsule of embroidered cotton separates. Crafted especially for the wandering soul, these are the pieces that will effortlessly take you from exotic souks, to medieval monuments, and unexpected adventures as you soak in the sights and sounds. Style with an embroidered tote and statement silver,…

  • From House To Home In Just A Few Clicks

    From House To Home In Just A Few Clicks

    That yellow ikat rug you brought from Bali, those dhokra dancers a dear friend gifted to you, your mom’s set of silver frames or that planter you just bought on a whim…these are the things that make your home look like a 3D version of you. And its elements change just as you do…a new…

  • Breathe New Life into your Home!

    Breathe New Life into your Home!

    “I believe that trends must have the capacity to stay relevant for a long time; at least a few years, at any rate. Otherwise they are not worth the money and the trouble. Accessories of course, are the exception to the rule because that is the easiest way of updating a space and giving it…

  • 5 Perfect Father’s Day Gifting Ideas For Every Type of Dad

    5 Perfect Father’s Day Gifting Ideas For Every Type of Dad

    A compulsive reader, a disturb-me-not-on-a-Sunday-soul, a fashion conscious trend-setter, or a culinary expert… Whatever the type, this Father’s Day, we’ve put together a gifting guide that keeps you covered for any type of dad! The Raving Reader Dad Is your dad a book lover? Is a mug of coffee in one hand and a book…

  • 5 Celebrities Gone Traditional at #CannesFilmFestival

    5 Celebrities Gone Traditional at #CannesFilmFestival

    Who says the Red Carpet on the French Riviera can’t go traditional? These leading ladies of Hindi cinema prove that India’s colors, embroideries and the saree’s grace can redefine what dressing for Cannes Film Festival means! Who do you think wore it best? Borrow a leaf from their style diaries for gorgeous sarees, stunning jewelry…

  • Home Diaries: A Life in Color

    Nothing ordinary can lie behind a green and purple door. When we were led in through the enchanted gate at this Delhi home, it was a window into another world. We were still in the dusty capital city, it was still a sunny Saturday morning, with its sounds floating in the air, somewhere in the…

  • To Alwar and Back in a Heartbeat

    The yellow of her odhni, of the mustard in the breeze, of the unabashed sun. It is the color that follows you through the dusty roads that lead out of Delhi and towards Alwar, the ‘Gateway to Rajasthan’. Sitting to the north of the capital city Jaipur, this erstwhile princely state now beckons weekend free-wheelers…

  • Holiday Home Decor Contest

    ‘Tis the season to be merry, to invite loved ones over and celebrate around the hearth. While you’re decorating your home this holiday season, share your choicest inspirations with us for the Holiday Home Decor Contest! 1. Register at www.jaypore.com & Follow us on Pinterest http://www.pinterest.com/jaypore/ 2. Create a new board on your Pinterest profile and…

  • Quick Tips on Preserving Traditional Sarees

    Her collection of sarees is probably the most prized possession in an Indian woman’s closet. From traveling extensively across the country to pick a traditional Kanjivaram from Tamil Nadu, a vibrant Patola from a small town in Gujarat, to inheriting her grandma’s exquisite 40-year-old Dhakai, without a delectable range of handpicked sarees, an Indian bride’s trousseau is sorely…

  • De-Clutter Your Home, Free Your Mind

    Haven’t we all heard the adage, “Clear your room to clear your head”? The belief is that cluttered surroundings begin to affect your mind, impacting your ability to think clearly. There is certainly some truth in that and there is much to be benefited from by applying it in our lives. And it becomes even…