A New Home for Craft in Mumbai. Chorus is a New Philosophy of Luxury

A New Home for Craft in Mumbai. Chorus is a New Philosophy of Luxury

From architectural fashion to couture mastery, material exploration, ritual-led wellbeing and communal dining, Chorus is a complete universe of craft that unfolds. In Mumbai’s Kala Ghoda, a new voice in craft takes centre stage. Chorus, the multidisciplinary atelier envisioned by Karishma and Avantika Swali, builds …

How Architect Apoorva Shroff Is Redefining Sustainability, One Bamboo Beam at a Time

How Architect Apoorva Shroff Is Redefining Sustainability, One Bamboo Beam at a Time

Architecture Learns to Breathe Again with Lyth Design’s Hungry Caterpillar, a Food Street made of Bamboo. BeejLiving explores. It’s a warm September afternoon. I make my way to the outskirts of Delhi, to Ashoka University, one of India’s leading liberal arts universities that has been …

Monsoon Discoveries: Culture, Craft and Comfort for Rain-Soaked Days

Monsoon Discoveries: Culture, Craft and Comfort for Rain-Soaked Days

What we’re leafing through, where the Amex runs warm, the threads we’re slipping into, the haunts worth a detour, and the scents that linger long after the elevator ride. Consider this BeejLiving’s cheat sheet to the season’s small luxuries. Style & Living From couture maisons …

A Princess at the Edge of Heritage and Memory

A Princess at the Edge of Heritage and Memory

Amid Bhavnagar’s salt winds and silent courtyards, Princess Brijeshwari Kumari Gohil works to preserve what time has left behind. Surrounded by objects of memory since childhood, Princess Brijeshwari Kumari Gohil has grown into a custodian of art and heritage, shaping how we experience the past …

A Day in The Life of Bhil Artist Dhuli Katara  

A Day in The Life of Bhil Artist Dhuli Katara  

In our new section Samay: Reclaiming Time, we consider how the clock moved differently across the Indian subcontinent before the Industrial Revolution. In ancient India, time was understood as cyclical rather than linear, kaal that encompasses the cosmic dance of creation and destruction. And it …

In the Stillness of the Himalayas, A Textile Revival Blooms

In the Stillness of the Himalayas, A Textile Revival Blooms

Jigmat Couture is Weaving a Slow Fashion Revolution in Ladakh In the high deserts of Ladakh, Jigmat Couture is quietly redefining Himalayan heritage. The ethical and sustainable label founded by Jigmat Norbu and Jigmat Wangmo spins a compelling narrative of craft, wool, and conscious living. …