West Chennai is one of the fastest growing parts of the city

Releases discussion paper to revamp real estate insolvency, addressing seven key areas

Adoption of insulation technology is currently delivering substantial benefits, including a massive 80 per cent reduction in energy utilization for homes using air conditioning

Brookfield India Real Estate Trust, which was hit by exits by tenants in the IT and IT services segments, has only 26 per cent of its tenant base in the technology sector

The company, which got listed recently, clocked a turnover of ₹1,293 crore in FY24

The big difference with India is that we saw when the GCCs retracted for a time, the Indian domestic market filled that void. And we’re about to see the largest take-up in offices probably in 2024. And that is a strong diversified market: William Beardmore-Gray

Anisha and Gurpreet Singh talk about their initiative LetterNote

Cedric Misquitch works nearly nine hours to handcraft a single leather wallet

The government is developing weaving clusters in Varanasi and organising festivals to boost the handloom industry

Sixty five years after Independence, we are learning to be less apologetic about ourselves. Indian designers are embracing street culture with a vengeance.

This new fragrance boutique offers you scented candles, fragrances and accessories

Ray Meeker and Deborah Smith’s passion for pottery inspired them to make Puducherry their home. In Chennai to participate in the recent bee festival, KAUSALYA SANTHANAM gets chatting with them about their work

Project Cinema City is a grand exercise exploring the relationship between Hindi cinema and Mumbai

Handloom textiles are sought after in the domestic and foreign market, but both Centre and states have done precious little to improve the living conditions of traditional weavers

Forensic expert P. Chandrasekaran credits termites as unifiers of Pathur Nataraja with his consort

A group of artisans from West Bengal have been making Ganesh idols for the past 10 months at Indira Park for the SAVE group. Here’s a look at the art of making clay idols

Pandora’s Box, an exhibition of home décor products, brings together the best of South-East Asian craft and European design techniques

Akshara attempts to link two of India’s crucial cultural properties — language and crafts — and energise them in unusual ways.

Weaving a tunnel of light at Jaipur airport

Bazaars, exhibitions, seminars, discussions… Kaivalam, a world craft summit, comes to the city bringing along a mosaic of skills, techniques and ideas. Kausalya Santhanam has the details

EXHIBITION Of toys, dolls and gifting options for the kolu

Anusha Parthasarathy peeps into the oldest crockery shops and finds how they have changed to suit changing times

Price ranges from Rs.50 to Rs.16,000; 10% discount up for grabs

A pantheon of craftsmen and their art are on display at Kaivalam, under way in Chennai. Rashmi R.D. introduces us to some Living Legends of Indian crafts. Meet Mohammad Bilal

The paintings of tribal art mirror life in the villages and the bond between man and nature. While Warli, Pithora and Gond art has found a platform and wide appreciation in various exhibitions over the years, the Saora paintings are a highlight here.

By Hand From The Heart returns with its Deepavali display of handcrafted products commencing today

At Whispering Stones, Shilpi from Chennai brings you a collection of saris, each with a unique history

The old meets the new as city offers options for festive buys

Mysore during Dussehra becomes a haven for doll-makers

Orissa’s vibrant Sambalpuri saris are on show till Nov 12.

OFFBEAT Here’s a Potti Kadai that stocks a variety of things, including eco-friendly products

Businesses in the area collaborate for an Open House this Sunday

Jewellery, textiles, readymades, ethnic wear…. the crafts fair has it all

The Craft Bazaar brings together handicraft and handlooms from across the states