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Pahaad: A Nature-Inspired, Handcrafted Wellness Brand by Akshita Austa

Sometimes, a small burning candle can bring warmth, peace, and happiness in a still moment. But what if it could also carry a purpose other than lighting up a room? A purpose that reflects a way of living—mindful, grounded, and gentle to the earth. That’s the quiet revolution behind a Shimla-based homegrown small-batch candle and wellness brand, Pahaad. Founded by Akshita Austa, an artist-at-heart with...

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Steampunk animal sculptures made from recycled metal parts Art / Design

Steampunk animal sculptures made from recycled metal parts

Aug 16, 2017 by 4519 views No Comments

A true artist can breathe life into any material – be it canvas, wood or metal. Igor Verniy from Russia is one such artist that creates lively steampunk animal sculptures using recycled metal parts. A lot of work goes into the creation of every detail. Moreover, the moving parts make each structure come alive.

Artist portrays Indian women as mermaids through intricate paper art Art / Design

Artist portrays Indian women as mermaids through intricate paper art

Aug 09, 2017 by 3440 views No Comments

Ahmedabad-based Indian artist Parth Kothekar portrays the uniqueness of Indian women as mermaids through his intricate paper cutouts. He creates detailed mermaid papercuts with the aim to display innocence, struggle, freedom, and depth of Indian women. Each paper cutout boasts mermaid figurine, featuring upper body of an Indian lady and lower body is shaped like the tail of a fish. 

A look at the journey of Shimla’s rising star filmmaker – Siddharth Chauhan Interview

A look at the journey of Shimla’s rising star filmmaker – Siddharth Chauhan

Aug 07, 2017 by 4360 views No Comments

Besides scenic terrains, Shimla is a home to many talented people tapping their creative potential. Siddharth Chauhan, Shimla-based emerging filmmaker, is one skilled person who’s moving confidently in the direction of his dreams. His latest short film ‘Pashi’ has become the talk of the town since it has made it to the Oscar qualifying festival – i.e. Rhode Island International Film Festival (RIIFF) to be...

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Vanessa Davis’ skeleton makeup highlights mortality and fragility of life Art

Vanessa Davis’ skeleton makeup highlights mortality and fragility of life

Aug 03, 2017 by 3480 views No Comments

London-based badass makeup artist Vanessa Davis, popularly known as The Skulltress, is highly drawn to skull symbolism – which primarily represents death and mortality. Her skull-inspired face art additionally features a live animal or plant next to the cranium. This way her makeup art highlights the fragility of life in a unique way. If we think over it deeply, it depicts how every living thing...

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