Hello

It's been ages since I have paid attention to this blog. Will try to keep up from now on.

Bought these beautiful jhumkas at Sampoorn exhibition recently.

Do you like them? 

See u soon!

Six yards of beauty & elegance

Today is Aabharan's first anniversary! I cant believe its been a year! A big thank you to all you guys for the encouragement, suggestions & support!

Love ~Shillu~

I decided to celebrate this special day with this colorful post :: Six yards of beauty & elegance.

At work we have a some fun events & one such event was the "Traditional dressing day". Here are a few pics for you: Thanks to all the guys who posed patiently for me :)

The lovely colors, the intricate details & the matching bangles made this day very beautiful :)

Feet Chronicle - 3

Its the pretty blue butterfly's turn today :)

Feet chronicle - 2

The earlier pic was a cute little yellow duck. This one according to me is a grasshopper & according to my friends dragon fly, whatever it is - it looks cute. Don't you agree?

Click on the picture to see a close up.

'Bead' it up

Black beads with silver embellishments

Brown beads with an over sized brass pendant
Bracelets & Earrings in vibrant colors

Wooden beads to dress up any outfit - Traditional or western wear. I picked some of these from Pondicherry & some from various handicraft exhibitions in Safina Plaza, Bangalore.

Incredible India

India is an Incredible country, filled with vibrant people & rich colors. In this post, I have captured some of these beautiful colors/Patterns for you to enjoy.

Cotton pillow covers in my house. My mom-in-laws choice. I love the colors & the details on it.

A lift in a residential apartment building colored in bright yellow with beautiful hand painted details.

A lady waiting with a kid on a railway platform. What attracted me is their colorful outfits.

A bench in a railway station. More vibrant colors in the background, even on the floor tiles.

Stone carvings on a south Indian temple. You can check out more Temple pictures here.

Sankranthi Subhakankshalu

Sankranthi Subhakankshalu to you & your family

Happy New Year

Wishing you & your loved ones a happy & prosperous New Year

*Picture courtesy my best friend - VJ

Happy Diwali

Happy Deepavali to you & your family