Handicraft, Your story
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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Artists, Featured, Music
Back After Eight Years, Deathknell Hasn’t Lost Its Aggression
Back with their second album – “Can’t Stop, Can’t Kill” – Deathknell has returned to its melodic death metal roots. The Shimla-based metal band has dropped their album online on all major Indian music platforms, along with three video releases so far.
Artists, Featured, Music
A Special Performance by Samar Mehdi at Xanadu Youth Carnival 2019
It’s that time of the year again! The time to get grooving and revel in the musical vibe at the 3rd Season of Xanadu Youth Carnival 2019. Whether you’re a music enthusiast, upcoming artist, or just looking forward to unwind from your hectic work schedule, it is the best two-day festival you need to head to.
Art / Painting
Whether you’re a pet owner or not, you’re going to like these stunning realistic pet portraits by Ukrainian artist Yana Khachikyan. People express their love for animals in many different ways, and for Khachikyan, stone painting is her favourite way of showing how much she loves these furry creatures.
Art / Artists / Painting / Sketching
Hollywood celebrities are often known for their glamorous lives. But do you know that some of your favourite Hollywood actors and musicians, as well as famous political leaders have secret talents that media never highlights? While media always keep focusing on scandalous parts of celeb lives, true fans never get to see the artistic sides of their role models.
Art / Artists / Painting / Your story
Now are not the days, when you have to battle between your education and passion. While education still remains important, youth today is willing to work hard to pursue their passion as a career. Why not? No one wants to spend the rest of their lives sitting in a 4 x 4 cubicle. Isn’t it? Today, we are going to share with you an interesting...
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Art / Design / Handicraft
Indian design studio NVillustration, started by talented duo Nayan Shrimali and Vaishali Chudasama, is well-known for their detailed cut-paper illustrations. Lately, the artist duo is working on another series of paper art featuring detailed cut paper and watercolour miniature bird illustrations for a 365 days challenge for the entire 2018.
Art / Painting
Sadly, racism still prevails in the world. Maybe it will always be an issue as long as humans are on this planet. Being egoistic and arrogant in nature, we often try to put ourselves in a higher position than others. But there are some people who are still fighting against this issue and see everyone as “one.” Belonging to the latter category, Judah Jibrin, Nigerian...
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Art / Design / Offbeat
Bones are usually associated with death and the macabre. Maybe that’s why some people don’t prefer dead remains of a body near their houses, forget bringing them inside. But Pierpaolo Catini, an Italian artist based in New York City, sees bones as art objects to create unique Sculpaintings, which will make you forget about its connection with lifelessness and decay.
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