South India
From where I stood, there was no way to guess what was cooking inside the large mansion. From outside the house, I could not guess what was being cooked inside, even though the strong scent could have led me on. Crispy sweetmeats simmering and sizzling in huge bronze pots. A graceful woman kept going back and forth carrying large bowls of baked candies on her hip. From another room came the whisper of the television. Standing by the door, the curvy figure of a young beauty a young woman acknowledged my presence with a delicate smile.
In the courtyard, two little boys played with sticks and sand. There was no separation between life and work, among family and colleagues. I wondered what their working hours were.
The Temple, Outside and Inside
No one can travel through Tamil Nadu without acknowledging the Hindu temples. Their characteristic architecture and the life...
Narrative • South India
Seeking the Sacred
To seek the sacred in India is a labyrinth that leads nowhere and everywhere. It is not something confined to religious spaces and minds but is an everyday affair for the people of India...
Narrative • North India
Weaving Tradition with the Modern
Retrace our journey with The Woolmark Company through Kullu and Delhi, where they explored traditions that go into the making of textiles...
Behind-The-Scenes • North India
Drops of the Same River
This journey takes one across the different states in North India, offering a gentle immersion into the many religions that shape the life of its people...
Bespoke Journey • North India
Fateh Garh
A luxury boutique hotel perched on the edge of the Aravalli hills that run through the city of lakes...
Hotel Guide • North India
A Sleepy Hamlet
On the banks of the Betwa River, lies a sleepy hamlet named Orchha. It was the capital of the erstwhile eponymous princely state...
