A cup of Assam Tea

When the two beautiful pieces of fabric arrived from Fabricurate, a plethora of emotions hit me. As much as I was awed by the design and texture of the fabric, it brought me a bit back home to India, which I had not visited for over a year, due to the pandemic.  What is Fabcurate ? Fabcurate is an e-commerce company born in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. It caters to a one-stop fabric destination with an array of fabrics.  If you want to choose a chic contemporary fabric for a special occasion, you can opt for organza, chiffon, georgette, jacquard, or stick to the age-old tradition with kalamkari, Ikkat, Ajrakh, or Indian block print in organic cotton linen upada, among many other options.  Fabric for day to dinner or dawn to dusk.  How Fabcurate work? You need to select a design from Fabcurate    . The best part is that you can curate your own design. Next, select the fabric of your choice. And, place your order. There is no minimum order required. They provi...

I am a little down and sad about not being able to visit my family in India this summer, but I'm also staying home and exploring the old and new places my home state, Connecticut, has to offer. Every time, I am pleasantly surprised with awe and countless unique discoveries. Frankly speaking, I don't do much planning and take it in a very relaxed way. This weekend, my destination was New Haven. Full of charm, history, character, and exuberance, the home of Yale, you can enjoy New Heaven in numerous ways. Bustling and beautiful alleys, art galleries, museums, library, bookstores, unique shops, parks, and a plethora of delightful food, New Haven serves every unique visitor's claim.  Stroll around the architectural digest of Yale - If you love the Gothic architecture charm of the bygone era, this America's 3rd oldest and most prestigious University campus, an alma mater of many glitterati, is truly unique in every sense.    The dense greenery and acute, carefully curated,...