Kohler Launches Stunning India Artist Edition Sinks Quila and Quila Vana
Bath brand Kohler has collaborated with one of India's renowned miniaturists, Jai Prakash Lakhiwal, to launch two stunning sinks. One limited to an edition of…
An Ugly Subject Makes For Beautiful Photos. This Year’s Pulitzer Prize Winning Feature Photography.
Images of COVID’s toll in India take Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography. Congratulations to Adnan Abidi, Sanna Irshad Mattoo, Amit Dave and the late Danish…
Real Diamond Embedded Contact Lens from La SER Eye Jewellery- Are They The First?
Bloggers are all a twitter (pun intended) about the latest news about LaSer eye jewellery, a line of real gold and diamond contact lens created by Chandrashekhar Chawan PhD Optometrist & Ocularist, for his Shekhar Eye Research. (more…)
India’s House With Balls. A Modern Residence and Fish Farm.
I realize the title of this blog post reads like some sort of odd sexual euphemism, but the truth is it’s a about an unusual modern home in rural Ahmedabad, India which is used as both a weekend residence and a place for the owner to raise fish. And yes, the balls, which are concrete weighted baubles, are an integral functional piece of the architecture and serve as the pulley system for the concrete shutters. Hence the name of the project by the Gujarat, India based architecture firm Matharoo Associates, “House With Balls.” (more…)