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.
While the scramble to buy a home is a painful rite of passage for many in the metros, the upwardly mobile and affluent are being tempted by all manner of options when it comes … READ FULL STORY
It is a common belief that making property investments on auspicious days, like Ganesh Chaturthi, will lead to appreciation in the value of the asset. Moreover, buying a property often involves one’s life savings. … READ FULL STORY
“I am not a God-fearing man but I am a God-loving person,” says Ssharad Malhotra, a popular television actor, adding that he shares a special relationship with Ganesha. The importance of Ganesh Chaturthi for … READ FULL STORY
Joshua Paljor Hishey, is an entrepreneur and designer, who uses eco-friendly natural materials, to design contemporary furniture and interior décor items. Hishey is a graduate in Industrial Design, from the Kendall College of Art … READ FULL STORY
Priyanka Amar Shah, founder of iKheti, believes that urban farming has the potential to make cities greener. iKheti, a social enterprise started in 2012, works on the principle that a small vegetable garden, can … READ FULL STORY
Over the past few decades, real estate has emerged as an important investment asset. However, this investment, depends on healthy capital appreciation over a long-term period. Real estate also tends to be illiquid and … READ FULL STORY
Lighting options are available in a variety of budgets, from traditional to contemporary styles. Fixtures crafted in metals, glass, crystals, bamboo and fibre, come in different sizes and shapes. Floor lamps, wall scones, ceiling … READ FULL STORY
Vile Parle west in the western suburbs of Mumbai, is well-connected to the other far-flung suburbs of the city, as well as south Mumbai. It lies close to the international, as well as the … READ FULL STORY
The use of eco-friendly products, is an important step towards protecting our environment. “Creating an environmentally-friendly living space, is all about recognising and minimising the harmful effects of our choices on the ecosystem. There … READ FULL STORY
Glass is an aesthetic material that can make a home’s interiors look uncluttered and bright. From fancy glass furniture, glass shutters for wardrobes, ceilings and shelves, to stunning accessories, the available range is vast. … READ FULL STORY
Improving infrastructure has helped Andheri east, to transform from an industrial area, to a sought-after residential destination in Mumbai, over the years. From a region that was primarily known for the MIDC and SEEPZ, … READ FULL STORY
Good seating is about design, functionality, comfort and style. Bean bags are not only comfortable and ergonomic and loved by children as well as adults, but are also affordable. “There is more to bean … READ FULL STORY
Samanvi Bhograj from Bengaluru, is the founder director of Visfortec Private Limited – a company that manufactures 100% biodegradable tableware products. Bhograj is a third-generation entrepreneur, who grew up seeing her grandfather and father … READ FULL STORY
