Weavers Studio – Reviving And Reconstructing Kantha For The Contemporary Age

by WOT

Embroidery is the art or handicraft of decorating fabric or other materials with needle and thread or yarn and Kantha is perhaps the oldest forms of Indian embroidery a...

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Coming Alive With VIVA – The Launch Of The Calcutta Heritage Collectives

by Ipsita Ganguli

The 16th of March 2018 could well be a landmark date for this city. It saw the launch of a Citizen's group, Kolkatans, from different walks of life, coming together in ...

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‘Frida On My Mind’ At Oxford Bookstore

by Hemalatha Sridhar

On March 8th, Oxford Bookstore celebrated the occasion of Women’s Day by making its muse, the legendary Mexican artist Frida Kahlo. The notable and mammoth pillar in ...

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My Ode To Skyroom

by Rukshana Kapadia

When you’re as obsessed by food as I am and also happen to blog and write about it, one of the questions you get asked most often is “What is your favorite restaura...

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Premier Photo Exhibition On European Heritage Structures

by WOT

Calcutta Heritage Collective (CHC) is a voluntary citizen’s initiative formed with the objective of restoring, reviving and promoting Kolkata and West Bengal’s heri...

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Quartet From Germany Delight With Mozart, Beethoven Und Schubert

by Rita Bhimani

At the brand new premises of Calcutta’s Goethe-Institut/Max Mueller Bhavan in the reconstituted Park Mansions,  an evening of chamber music came with a special angle...

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Capture

by Simi Suri

Photography is a highly specialized skill with all its requirements of myriad nuances, light details, shutter speed, exposure etc.; and yet it is for everyone.  With t...

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Splendid Havana – A Must Visit On Your Bucket List

by Tehnaz Dastoor

My husband and I decided to take a trip to the island of Cuba and spend a few days in Havana, its capital city. From the moment we landed in Havana we found the people ...

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The Dhaka Art Summit 2018: Multidisciplinary And Multidirectional

by Rita Bhimani

For those musical aficionados, Mussorgsky’s Pictures at An Exhibition is a musical work in 10 movements, much of it hugely recognizable and some of it very poignant, ...

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World Peace Music Festival: Sur Jahan Presented By Banglanatak.com

by Piu Sur

This year, the 8th edition of Sur Jahan opened with a very musical all-Bengal art forms ensemble that set the mood for the upcoming programs. ...

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Shashi Tharoor Unveils His Newest Work At KLM 2018

by Hemalatha Sridhar

On the 10th of February, Shashi Tharoor, in conversation with Monideepa Banerjie, spoke of his newest literary work ‘Why I Am a Hindu’, at the Kolkata Literary Fest...

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Weavers Studio – A Brand With A Conscience

by WOT

We believe in style with integrity, be it classic line or casual chic, formal cuts or fusion slits, we create clothes where every piece has a story to tell. Gallons of ...

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