Purnima Goswami Sharma is a freelance writer based in Mumbai, who has been contributing to various newspapers, magazines and portals for the last two decades. Besides being a research writer for various TV shows, she has been a visiting faculty at SNDT for Communication Skills. She hold a master’s degree in English Literature from Mumbai University and a diploma in Communications and Journalism. She writes on diverse subjects like real estate, interiors, education, lifestyle, health, entertainment and environment.
The interiors of the Bigg Boss Season 13 house, the popular reality TV show on Colors, which premieres on September 29, 2019, are jazzy, with an eclectic mix of colours and designs. The Salman … READ FULL STORY
Monish Siripurapu, founder and Principal Architect Ant Studio, Delhi has developed a cooling system inspired by the structure of a beehive .The bio mimicry-based earthen air cooler reduces the temperature and is an Eco-friendly … READ FULL STORY
Jaipur-based Neerja Palisetty is a master weaver with a difference. She believes that contemporary design can be ethical and sustainable and so, makes products by recycling waste paper in an innovative way. Palisetty, the … READ FULL STORY
Sonali Rastogi is founder partner of Morphogenesis, an award-winning architecture and urban design firm, whose aim is to build a global discourse on contemporary Indian architecture. The firm has been ranked among the top … READ FULL STORY
With skyscrapers increasingly coming up cities, an important concern for home buyers, is whether these buildings are safe, especially considering that several incidents of fire have been witnessed in metropolitan cities, in the last … READ FULL STORY
People often relocate to different locations, to pursue lucrative job opportunities. This is especially true of today’s millennials, who live in rental homes and shift within the same city or different cities. Hence, one … READ FULL STORY
For actress Aishwarya Sakhuja, who bought a two-BHK flat in Mumbai’s Lokhandwala area in February 2018, the experience was not a pleasant one. Sakhuja saw at least 60 flats in Andheri west, through different … READ FULL STORY
The home of couple Shibani Jain, founder of Baaya Design décor studio and her husband Vipul Jain, co-founder of Accelya Kale Solutions and NGO Catalysts for Social Action, reflects their artistic sensibilities. Their 2,500-sq … READ FULL STORY
Abhijeet Kasliwal Marketing head, Kolkata “I have been living on rent for five years and it has been a learning experience. After completing my higher studies in Kolkata, I shared an accommodation with my … READ FULL STORY
AR Shivakumar, a resident of Bengaluru, has not paid a penny for his family’s water needs for the last 20 years. A pioneer in water harvesting techniques, he believes in the mantra, ‘be the … READ FULL STORY
Mobility of students in India is increasing and it is common to see students moving to different cities, for higher education. However, there remains a dearth of good hostels and other amenities, to accommodate … READ FULL STORY
Although a computer engineer by profession, Hemal Patel always loved being amidst nature. After seven years of working as a techie, he realised his passion for organic farming and quit his 9 to 5 … READ FULL STORY
A ‘vintage décor’ can be defined as an interior design theme that incorporates elements of the past and in particular, the best elements of a particular time. Prachi Chavarkar, co-founder of ArchiLab Designs, explains … READ FULL STORY
