sonal m deo's articles Celebrate A Week Full Of Activities In Namma Chennai This Madras Week Did you know that it is our city’s birthday on August 22? It is only fitting to celebrate it in a grand manner and involve each and every one. The founding day of Madras is considered to be August 22, 1639. It was on that day, in that year, that a sliver of land, where […] August 20, 2018August 21, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked This New Beach Café At Thiruvanmiyur Beach Is Perfect Place To Hang Out With Friends For years now, most of us have associated Thiruvanmyur beach with the popular Italian eatery, Bella Ciao. We have some great news, guys! Right next to it, we have a new beach café, SaltWater Cafe. It is housed in a lovely archaic bungalow and is well-decorated with artifacts, paintings and pop-culture references. From the terrace […] August 18, 2018August 18, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Mommy-Baby Can Spend Quality Time At This Special Pop-up In Town The long wait is over. The second edition of Hatchling Diaries is here! After the success of the first pop up last season, the second edition brings the most sought-after products – a curated mix of fun & educational brands – under one roof. The main event brings a diverse list of brands including Chalk […] August 16, 2018August 16, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Chole Kulche, Kebabs, Kulfi And Jalebi At Khao Galli In The Residency Towers Delhi is known for its delicious street food and most of us can swear by it. From paranthe wali gali’s sinful paranthas, roadside chaats to chole kulche and jalebi – it is a food lover’s delight. Experience the mouthwatering street food delicacies from the historic gallis of Delhi at Main Street in The Residency Towers. […] August 15, 2018August 15, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Get Wood-fired Pizza At This New Food Truck In Anna Nagar Crave for pizza but don’t have the time to head to a proper pizza place? This Food Truck in Anna Nagar is what food dreams are made of. Located next to K4 police station, the truck comes with an in-built oven and doles out range of vegetarian and non-vegetarian, thin crust pizza. The pizza is prepared right in front of your eyes! […] August 11, 2018August 11, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Pumpkin Tales’ New Menu Is Absolutely Delicious. Have You Tried Their PokeBowl Yet? Pumpkin Tales in Alwarpet has been in news since the time it was launched last year. Be it the all-women crew (including three female founders), specially curated menu, the slow cooking method or the pretty orange and yellow interiors – the eatery has a steady stream of foodies coming in through the day. This year, they […] August 11, 2018August 11, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked A Chennai-Based Brand Creates 3D Printed Accessories. Check It Out At The Wandering Artist This Weekend Chennai-based architects Swethambari Sridharan and Gokulraj Kailash JT were working on their Masters’ thesis in parametric architecture at an university in Spain in 2013. Equipped with an user-friendly lab, they stepped out of their comfort zones and started experimenting with eccentric designs, which were considered impossible until then. They created 3D printed accessories at the lab. An […] August 10, 2018August 10, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Engage In Puzzles, Climb Monkey Bars, Do Ziplining And More At This Experiential Centre In Nungambakkam Imagine walking into an activity centre that has activities for kids and adults alike. You can probably spend your Sundays here with your family. Not in a Box is an initiative by two women – Nidhi Khadani and Anjali Sacheti- that intends to be an activity space that promotes creativity and learning.  Not a Box hopes to inspire […] August 9, 2018August 9, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked A New Dive Centre Is Offering Scuba Diving At Just 60 km Away From Chennai! You need not travel to Andamans, Goa or one of the many exotic South East Asian exotic locations to carry out Scuba Diving. A new PADI certified diving centre has come up in Mamallapuram and it is only about 60 km away from Chennai. Salty Bone Divers is a novel venture that intends to promote […] August 7, 2018August 7, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Shop For Colourful Accessories, Home Décor At New India Circus Store In Palladium Mall, Velachery If contemporary-chic is your buzzword, then you better get shopping at India Circus by popular designer Krsnaa Mehta that offers everything – from personal accessories to home décor. With an all-Indian palette, they draw their inspiration from both Mughal Royalty as well as road-side chai. India Circus seeks to curate the essence of life in India, and […] August 6, 2018August 6, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Relish Delicacies From Punjab, Bengal, Rajasthan And Kerala From The New Menu At Ayna, Hilton Chennai As you step into Ayna, the pan-Indian fine dining restaurant in Hilton Chennai, the air is redolent with the aroma of desi cuisine. The Hindi film music from 70s and 80s adds a whole dash of nostalgia to the ambience. Once we take our seat and settle in, we are greeted by Chef Biswajit, the new chef […] August 4, 2018August 4, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Reasons Why Cake Is The Love Of The Life Of The People In Chennai Often it is said that love can cure people and heal anybody’s soul from within. It may sound corny but love is more just a feeling, it touches our hearts and inspires us to feel secure and valuable. Regarded merely as a strong feeling, love is a gift that you can give and receive. And […] August 2, 2018August 2, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Check Out Retro Furniture, Home Décor At This Cool Pop-up At Amethyst This Weekend If you have been hunting around for that perfect piece of furniture to suit your quirky nature, you should walk in to the two-day furniture pop-up in town over the weekend. Studio Neon Attic will present its curated line of stylised furniture, home décor and furnishings inspired by the retro art movement that saw the likes […] August 2, 2018August 2, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Mumbai’s Famous Pav Bhaji Restaurant Opens Outlet In T.Nagar Love the idea of spicy vegetable bhaji topped with dollops of butter, raw onion with a side of buttery pav? Then we suggest, you should just get going to Amar Fast Food & Restaurant in GN Chetty Road, T Nagar. The popular Mumbai-based chain recently opened its first outlet in the city and the place […] July 29, 2018July 29, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Bombay Brasserie Has A Revamped Menu With Culinary Favourites From Across The Country Bombay Brasserie has been one of our go-to places for modern Indian cuisine in the city. The two outlets – one in Adyar and the other in Nungambakkam – have a steady flow of connoisseurs trickling in through the week and on weekends; it is difficult to get a table at peak hours. The Mumbai-based […] July 27, 2018July 27, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Broke But Want To Party? Check Out The Ultimate List of Pub Offers In Chennai We all love to party once in a while. Good times need not be restricted to weekends. Bars and pubs in the city have kickass offers running through the week. We checked out some of them. You can go through this one and thank us later! Monday The Velveteen Rabbit, RA Puram: 1+1 on Drinks […] July 26, 2018July 26, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Want To Get A Hair Makeover? These Are The Salons You Should Hit In The City There is no denying the fact that we love to experiment with our looks from time to time. More often than not, the hair plays an important part in the makeovers. A playful pixie cut, a classy braid, a fluffy ponytail – who doesn’t like to play with different hairstyles. If you have been thinking […] July 24, 2018July 25, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Buy Books By The Kilo At INR 250 At This Book Store In Alwarpet Have you checked out The Book Shop in Alwarpet, located opposite Narada Gana Sabha? It is a treasure house that is stocked with books, paintings, ceramic mugs, photo frames, antiques and vintage camera. The shop offers quite a selection of things. It is now offering a kilo of books for just INR 250 at its […] July 18, 2018July 18, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Surfing, Music, Yoga, Food And Art – Covelong Surf Festival 2018 Is Here And We Have All Deets! The much-awaited Covelong Surf Festival 2018 is back and will be celebrated next month with much pomp and gaiety. The festival brings surfing, yoga, music, art and food on one platform and attracts people from far and wide. Witness an exhilarating display of raw talent, killer surfing, powerful swells and pristine beaches at Season 5 […] July 18, 2018July 18, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked OMR Just Got A New Wood-fired Pizza Place And They Also Have Happy Hours For Pizza Lovers The mere thought of wood-fired, thin crust and cheesy pizza is enough to make a dull day more exciting. Pizzas are meant to be mood enhancers. In case, your office is located around the OMR stretch, then just try out this new place, Flint’s Pizza located in Thoraipakkam. Located on the first floor, the red coloured […] July 14, 2018July 14, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Thinking about Studying Abroad? Top 10 Universities to Consider The changing trend of Indian job market, i.e. appreciating a degree from any of the top international universities has led to a rise in the number of students enrolling far away from home to attain their Bachelor’s or Master’s degree. Quality higher education, better facilities and more focus on research are some of the most […] July 14, 2018July 14, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Shop For Pots, Planters, Eco Products And All Garden Accessories At This Store In Alwarpet Setting up a mini-garden in your terrace to feel closer to nature? You can head to Garden Store in Alwarpet for all your needs. The Garden Store, a contemporary garden boutique in Chennai, curated by Deepa Vijay is a one-stop shop for all your gardening needs. The boutique reflects Deepa’s passionate interest in nature and […] July 13, 2018July 13, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Chakkara Pongal, Kulfi and Gulkand – This Chennai-Based Chocolate Brand Is All About Unusual flavours Imagine taking a bite of a chocolate that is filled with desi desserts like chakkara pongal, gulkand, sheer korma or kulfi! Sounds quite impossible, right? Zitter, a Chennai-based chocolate brand, which started in April 2018, is doing that and much more. It is experimenting with unusual flavours. The brainchild of 31-year-old Janani Kannan, Zitter makes customised […] July 12, 2018July 12, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Love Sugarcane Juice? The Popular OMG! Sugarcane Juice Is Now Available In Chennai. OMG! (Oh My Ganna!) launched its famous sugarcane juice varieties in Chennai with a classy cocktail event at the Vintage Bank in Hilton Chennai. Using OMG’s different variants of sugarcane juice, a well-balanced menu of hand–crafted cocktails, mocktails and a few signature dishes were put together by the hotel’s chefs for the brand. The OMG! sugarcane […] July 10, 2018July 10, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked How To Spend A Perfect Weekend In Mahabs? Tej- “Bhai, Help me plan a short beach retreat to Goa” Me-“Hi Tej, what do you want to do?” Tej- “I want to do some mind-blowing water sports, etc over a weekend since I can’t take any leaves. I will take a late Friday night flight from Delhi and return via an early morning flight […] July 10, 2018July 10, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Baked Goodies, Accessories, Handloom And Home Decor At This Pop-up In Town Ladies, mark your calendar! The DayDream Pop-Up Show is all set to present you with great shopping options under one roof. Organized by The Dreamcatcher Events at the Buva House on KNK Road in Nungambakkam, the pop-up will have more than 50 brands specializing in fashion, food and lifestyle. Most of these brands are run […] July 8, 2018July 8, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Deconstructed Blueberry Cheese Mousse,Tortilla In ice-Cream Cone and Margherita Upside Down, this new Italian-Mexican eatery in Nungambakkam has it all The moment you hit Wallace Garden Road Second Street from the Nungambakkam High Road, it is impossible not to spot Quattro Ristorante. It is set in a massive complex with ample parking space. As you step into the spacious restaurant, you will love the rustic and earthy interiors in classic beige and brown. Quattro Ristorante is […] July 7, 2018July 7, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Besant Nagar Gets A New Pan-Asian Eatery With Lovely, Eco-Friendly Interiors On your way to Bessie, you would have surely noticed a brand new joint next to Karaikudi and above newly-opened Amadora branch, namely MadrAsian. Well, we did spot it a couple of times over the last month and decided to give it a shot. We were quite impressed! As the name suggests, the restaurant serves […] July 6, 2018July 6, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Binge On Chocolates At This Special Chocolate Buffet In Town This Weekend Fabelle, ITC’s Luxury chocolate brand known for its exquisite handcrafted chocolates is all set to host city’s first-ever chocolate buffet on the occasion of World Chocolate Day. The first-of-its-kind chocolate indulgence is dedicated to celebrate everything chocolate. The delectable spread includes two variants of Chocolate Fondues, Mini Entremets, Hand-rolled Truffle and Macaroons, Desserts in a jar, Cocoa […] July 5, 2018July 5, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Buy Antiques, Terrariums, Accessories, Handloom and Handicrafts At Hastakala Utsav The Kalakshetra Foundation is hosting the Hastkala Utsav and you can shop from artisans from around the country here. This is a haven for all those who love to shop and are on the look-out for authentic handicrafts. From khadi kurtas, Punjabi jootis, Ikkat sarees and Maheshwari cotton to Rajasthani puppets, Tanjore paintings, brass items […] July 4, 2018July 4, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Are You Ready For Chennai’s First Food Truck Festival This Weekend? We Have All The Details We had earlier informed you about the Chennai Food Truck & Music Festival, a first-of-its-kind event in the city. It is happening this weekend and will provide a mind-blowing opportunity to experience and explore different cuisines served from Food Trucks along with Live Music at the venue, which will add to the mood. Conceptualized […] July 4, 2018July 4, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Shop Here! Check Out This Beautiful, Multi-Designer Store On Kasturi Ranga Road If you have recently travelled along the Kasturi Rangan Road in Poes Garden, you would have noticed a beautiful bungalow that appears as a fashion boutique. The store is aptly titles Amortela, which means ‘love for fabric’ in Latin. As you step in, a range of designer garments add pops of colour against the mellowed […] July 3, 2018July 3, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Top 10 Wildlife Destinations In India The continued existence of wildlife and wilderness is important to the quality of life of the humans. The Indian sub-continent is enriched with diverse wildlife. Discovering the beauty of wildlife in incredible India has quite a unique appeal. With temperate dry flatlands, rugged cold mountains, rainy river plains, damp soggy marshes, lilting alpine meadows and […] July 1, 2018July 1, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Savya Rasa In Kotturpuram Takes You On A Culinary Journey Through Southern Regions Of India Since 2015, Savya Rasa has been the go-to place in Pune for authentic South Indian cuisine. The culinary journey of founders of Savya Rasa began in 2013, when they embarked on culinary expedition that took them to houses of local chefs, cooks and grannies across Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh. The result was […] July 1, 2018July 1, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Madras Couture Fashion Week! City’s Most Happening Fashion Event Is In Progress At Hilton It is not often that Chennai hosts a gala fashion event with a line-up of some great designers. Mumbai and Delhi have been steady with their fashion weeks organized round the year. However, it is time we all sit up and laud the herald of Madras Couture Fashion Week 2018, which is entering its fifth […] June 29, 2018June 29, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Spicy Buttermilk, Activated Charcoal And Jaamun Popsicles At This New Ice Cream Truck At Bessy! If you venture out to the Besant Nagar beach for a walk in the evening or a casual meet-up with friends, do not miss this cute, little ice cream truck parked near the promenade. As you walk a little ahead of the Mash café, it is lodged at the intersection and has been getting a […] June 27, 2018June 27, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Wedding Shopping? This New Fashion Boutique In Adyar Has Beautiful Lehengas, Gowns And Sherwanis All Under One Roof Fashion designer, Ashwin Thiyagarajan launched his flagship store in Adyar recently. The store showcases couture creations handcrafted by Ashwin and his wonderful team. From heavily embroidered lehengas to breezy gowns for women, and from dapper tuxedos to stylish sherwanis for men, the store will house a lot of exquisitely designed pieces. Ashwin has also launched […] June 26, 2018June 26, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Take Out Those Skateboards! Chennai Gets Its First Skate Park Along The OMR Stretch Remember watching all those Hollywood flicks, where you would see the lead characters skating effortlessly in the rinks and wishing you had a choice out here in namma Chennai? The fact that skateboarding has been inducted as an Olympic sport and will make its debut at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics is good enough reason to […] June 26, 2018June 26, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Try Old Delhi, Mexican, Indonesian and Mediterranean Meal Bowls at The Tasty Bowl Fest In This Egmore Cafe One bowl meals are trending world over and we completely understand why! Filled with grains or noodles, veggies, and proteins, one bowl meals are healthy and filling; which is a winning combo.We’re seeing Buddha bowls, nourish bowls, smoothie bowls and acai bowls, burrito bowls, and polenta bowls, and rice and noodle bowls. So, if you […] June 24, 2018June 24, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked This Is The Last Week Of Dessert Fest At The Chocolate Heaven. You Can Indulge In Yummy Sundaes! Creamy sundaes topped with chocolatey goodness and much more – dessert lovers will be in food heaven through the last week of June. As a part of the ongoing Dessert Storm Festival at The Chocolate Heaven that was on through the month, you can get attractive discounts on sundaes from June 24 to 30. Considering the […] June 24, 2018June 24, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Loading Load more
Celebrate A Week Full Of Activities In Namma Chennai This Madras Week Did you know that it is our city’s birthday on August 22? It is only fitting to celebrate it in a grand manner and involve each and every one. The founding day of Madras is considered to be August 22, 1639. It was on that day, in that year, that a sliver of land, where […] August 20, 2018August 21, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
This New Beach Café At Thiruvanmiyur Beach Is Perfect Place To Hang Out With Friends For years now, most of us have associated Thiruvanmyur beach with the popular Italian eatery, Bella Ciao. We have some great news, guys! Right next to it, we have a new beach café, SaltWater Cafe. It is housed in a lovely archaic bungalow and is well-decorated with artifacts, paintings and pop-culture references. From the terrace […] August 18, 2018August 18, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Mommy-Baby Can Spend Quality Time At This Special Pop-up In Town The long wait is over. The second edition of Hatchling Diaries is here! After the success of the first pop up last season, the second edition brings the most sought-after products – a curated mix of fun & educational brands – under one roof. The main event brings a diverse list of brands including Chalk […] August 16, 2018August 16, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Chole Kulche, Kebabs, Kulfi And Jalebi At Khao Galli In The Residency Towers Delhi is known for its delicious street food and most of us can swear by it. From paranthe wali gali’s sinful paranthas, roadside chaats to chole kulche and jalebi – it is a food lover’s delight. Experience the mouthwatering street food delicacies from the historic gallis of Delhi at Main Street in The Residency Towers. […] August 15, 2018August 15, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Get Wood-fired Pizza At This New Food Truck In Anna Nagar Crave for pizza but don’t have the time to head to a proper pizza place? This Food Truck in Anna Nagar is what food dreams are made of. Located next to K4 police station, the truck comes with an in-built oven and doles out range of vegetarian and non-vegetarian, thin crust pizza. The pizza is prepared right in front of your eyes! […] August 11, 2018August 11, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Pumpkin Tales’ New Menu Is Absolutely Delicious. Have You Tried Their PokeBowl Yet? Pumpkin Tales in Alwarpet has been in news since the time it was launched last year. Be it the all-women crew (including three female founders), specially curated menu, the slow cooking method or the pretty orange and yellow interiors – the eatery has a steady stream of foodies coming in through the day. This year, they […] August 11, 2018August 11, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
A Chennai-Based Brand Creates 3D Printed Accessories. Check It Out At The Wandering Artist This Weekend Chennai-based architects Swethambari Sridharan and Gokulraj Kailash JT were working on their Masters’ thesis in parametric architecture at an university in Spain in 2013. Equipped with an user-friendly lab, they stepped out of their comfort zones and started experimenting with eccentric designs, which were considered impossible until then. They created 3D printed accessories at the lab. An […] August 10, 2018August 10, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Engage In Puzzles, Climb Monkey Bars, Do Ziplining And More At This Experiential Centre In Nungambakkam Imagine walking into an activity centre that has activities for kids and adults alike. You can probably spend your Sundays here with your family. Not in a Box is an initiative by two women – Nidhi Khadani and Anjali Sacheti- that intends to be an activity space that promotes creativity and learning.  Not a Box hopes to inspire […] August 9, 2018August 9, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
A New Dive Centre Is Offering Scuba Diving At Just 60 km Away From Chennai! You need not travel to Andamans, Goa or one of the many exotic South East Asian exotic locations to carry out Scuba Diving. A new PADI certified diving centre has come up in Mamallapuram and it is only about 60 km away from Chennai. Salty Bone Divers is a novel venture that intends to promote […] August 7, 2018August 7, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shop For Colourful Accessories, Home Décor At New India Circus Store In Palladium Mall, Velachery If contemporary-chic is your buzzword, then you better get shopping at India Circus by popular designer Krsnaa Mehta that offers everything – from personal accessories to home décor. With an all-Indian palette, they draw their inspiration from both Mughal Royalty as well as road-side chai. India Circus seeks to curate the essence of life in India, and […] August 6, 2018August 6, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Relish Delicacies From Punjab, Bengal, Rajasthan And Kerala From The New Menu At Ayna, Hilton Chennai As you step into Ayna, the pan-Indian fine dining restaurant in Hilton Chennai, the air is redolent with the aroma of desi cuisine. The Hindi film music from 70s and 80s adds a whole dash of nostalgia to the ambience. Once we take our seat and settle in, we are greeted by Chef Biswajit, the new chef […] August 4, 2018August 4, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Reasons Why Cake Is The Love Of The Life Of The People In Chennai Often it is said that love can cure people and heal anybody’s soul from within. It may sound corny but love is more just a feeling, it touches our hearts and inspires us to feel secure and valuable. Regarded merely as a strong feeling, love is a gift that you can give and receive. And […] August 2, 2018August 2, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Check Out Retro Furniture, Home Décor At This Cool Pop-up At Amethyst This Weekend If you have been hunting around for that perfect piece of furniture to suit your quirky nature, you should walk in to the two-day furniture pop-up in town over the weekend. Studio Neon Attic will present its curated line of stylised furniture, home décor and furnishings inspired by the retro art movement that saw the likes […] August 2, 2018August 2, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Mumbai’s Famous Pav Bhaji Restaurant Opens Outlet In T.Nagar Love the idea of spicy vegetable bhaji topped with dollops of butter, raw onion with a side of buttery pav? Then we suggest, you should just get going to Amar Fast Food & Restaurant in GN Chetty Road, T Nagar. The popular Mumbai-based chain recently opened its first outlet in the city and the place […] July 29, 2018July 29, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Bombay Brasserie Has A Revamped Menu With Culinary Favourites From Across The Country Bombay Brasserie has been one of our go-to places for modern Indian cuisine in the city. The two outlets – one in Adyar and the other in Nungambakkam – have a steady flow of connoisseurs trickling in through the week and on weekends; it is difficult to get a table at peak hours. The Mumbai-based […] July 27, 2018July 27, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Broke But Want To Party? Check Out The Ultimate List of Pub Offers In Chennai We all love to party once in a while. Good times need not be restricted to weekends. Bars and pubs in the city have kickass offers running through the week. We checked out some of them. You can go through this one and thank us later! Monday The Velveteen Rabbit, RA Puram: 1+1 on Drinks […] July 26, 2018July 26, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Want To Get A Hair Makeover? These Are The Salons You Should Hit In The City There is no denying the fact that we love to experiment with our looks from time to time. More often than not, the hair plays an important part in the makeovers. A playful pixie cut, a classy braid, a fluffy ponytail – who doesn’t like to play with different hairstyles. If you have been thinking […] July 24, 2018July 25, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Buy Books By The Kilo At INR 250 At This Book Store In Alwarpet Have you checked out The Book Shop in Alwarpet, located opposite Narada Gana Sabha? It is a treasure house that is stocked with books, paintings, ceramic mugs, photo frames, antiques and vintage camera. The shop offers quite a selection of things. It is now offering a kilo of books for just INR 250 at its […] July 18, 2018July 18, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Surfing, Music, Yoga, Food And Art – Covelong Surf Festival 2018 Is Here And We Have All Deets! The much-awaited Covelong Surf Festival 2018 is back and will be celebrated next month with much pomp and gaiety. The festival brings surfing, yoga, music, art and food on one platform and attracts people from far and wide. Witness an exhilarating display of raw talent, killer surfing, powerful swells and pristine beaches at Season 5 […] July 18, 2018July 18, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
OMR Just Got A New Wood-fired Pizza Place And They Also Have Happy Hours For Pizza Lovers The mere thought of wood-fired, thin crust and cheesy pizza is enough to make a dull day more exciting. Pizzas are meant to be mood enhancers. In case, your office is located around the OMR stretch, then just try out this new place, Flint’s Pizza located in Thoraipakkam. Located on the first floor, the red coloured […] July 14, 2018July 14, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Thinking about Studying Abroad? Top 10 Universities to Consider The changing trend of Indian job market, i.e. appreciating a degree from any of the top international universities has led to a rise in the number of students enrolling far away from home to attain their Bachelor’s or Master’s degree. Quality higher education, better facilities and more focus on research are some of the most […] July 14, 2018July 14, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shop For Pots, Planters, Eco Products And All Garden Accessories At This Store In Alwarpet Setting up a mini-garden in your terrace to feel closer to nature? You can head to Garden Store in Alwarpet for all your needs. The Garden Store, a contemporary garden boutique in Chennai, curated by Deepa Vijay is a one-stop shop for all your gardening needs. The boutique reflects Deepa’s passionate interest in nature and […] July 13, 2018July 13, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Chakkara Pongal, Kulfi and Gulkand – This Chennai-Based Chocolate Brand Is All About Unusual flavours Imagine taking a bite of a chocolate that is filled with desi desserts like chakkara pongal, gulkand, sheer korma or kulfi! Sounds quite impossible, right? Zitter, a Chennai-based chocolate brand, which started in April 2018, is doing that and much more. It is experimenting with unusual flavours. The brainchild of 31-year-old Janani Kannan, Zitter makes customised […] July 12, 2018July 12, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Love Sugarcane Juice? The Popular OMG! Sugarcane Juice Is Now Available In Chennai. OMG! (Oh My Ganna!) launched its famous sugarcane juice varieties in Chennai with a classy cocktail event at the Vintage Bank in Hilton Chennai. Using OMG’s different variants of sugarcane juice, a well-balanced menu of hand–crafted cocktails, mocktails and a few signature dishes were put together by the hotel’s chefs for the brand. The OMG! sugarcane […] July 10, 2018July 10, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
How To Spend A Perfect Weekend In Mahabs? Tej- “Bhai, Help me plan a short beach retreat to Goa” Me-“Hi Tej, what do you want to do?” Tej- “I want to do some mind-blowing water sports, etc over a weekend since I can’t take any leaves. I will take a late Friday night flight from Delhi and return via an early morning flight […] July 10, 2018July 10, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Baked Goodies, Accessories, Handloom And Home Decor At This Pop-up In Town Ladies, mark your calendar! The DayDream Pop-Up Show is all set to present you with great shopping options under one roof. Organized by The Dreamcatcher Events at the Buva House on KNK Road in Nungambakkam, the pop-up will have more than 50 brands specializing in fashion, food and lifestyle. Most of these brands are run […] July 8, 2018July 8, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Deconstructed Blueberry Cheese Mousse,Tortilla In ice-Cream Cone and Margherita Upside Down, this new Italian-Mexican eatery in Nungambakkam has it all The moment you hit Wallace Garden Road Second Street from the Nungambakkam High Road, it is impossible not to spot Quattro Ristorante. It is set in a massive complex with ample parking space. As you step into the spacious restaurant, you will love the rustic and earthy interiors in classic beige and brown. Quattro Ristorante is […] July 7, 2018July 7, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Besant Nagar Gets A New Pan-Asian Eatery With Lovely, Eco-Friendly Interiors On your way to Bessie, you would have surely noticed a brand new joint next to Karaikudi and above newly-opened Amadora branch, namely MadrAsian. Well, we did spot it a couple of times over the last month and decided to give it a shot. We were quite impressed! As the name suggests, the restaurant serves […] July 6, 2018July 6, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Binge On Chocolates At This Special Chocolate Buffet In Town This Weekend Fabelle, ITC’s Luxury chocolate brand known for its exquisite handcrafted chocolates is all set to host city’s first-ever chocolate buffet on the occasion of World Chocolate Day. The first-of-its-kind chocolate indulgence is dedicated to celebrate everything chocolate. The delectable spread includes two variants of Chocolate Fondues, Mini Entremets, Hand-rolled Truffle and Macaroons, Desserts in a jar, Cocoa […] July 5, 2018July 5, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Buy Antiques, Terrariums, Accessories, Handloom and Handicrafts At Hastakala Utsav The Kalakshetra Foundation is hosting the Hastkala Utsav and you can shop from artisans from around the country here. This is a haven for all those who love to shop and are on the look-out for authentic handicrafts. From khadi kurtas, Punjabi jootis, Ikkat sarees and Maheshwari cotton to Rajasthani puppets, Tanjore paintings, brass items […] July 4, 2018July 4, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Are You Ready For Chennai’s First Food Truck Festival This Weekend? We Have All The Details We had earlier informed you about the Chennai Food Truck & Music Festival, a first-of-its-kind event in the city. It is happening this weekend and will provide a mind-blowing opportunity to experience and explore different cuisines served from Food Trucks along with Live Music at the venue, which will add to the mood. Conceptualized […] July 4, 2018July 4, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shop Here! Check Out This Beautiful, Multi-Designer Store On Kasturi Ranga Road If you have recently travelled along the Kasturi Rangan Road in Poes Garden, you would have noticed a beautiful bungalow that appears as a fashion boutique. The store is aptly titles Amortela, which means ‘love for fabric’ in Latin. As you step in, a range of designer garments add pops of colour against the mellowed […] July 3, 2018July 3, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Top 10 Wildlife Destinations In India The continued existence of wildlife and wilderness is important to the quality of life of the humans. The Indian sub-continent is enriched with diverse wildlife. Discovering the beauty of wildlife in incredible India has quite a unique appeal. With temperate dry flatlands, rugged cold mountains, rainy river plains, damp soggy marshes, lilting alpine meadows and […] July 1, 2018July 1, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Savya Rasa In Kotturpuram Takes You On A Culinary Journey Through Southern Regions Of India Since 2015, Savya Rasa has been the go-to place in Pune for authentic South Indian cuisine. The culinary journey of founders of Savya Rasa began in 2013, when they embarked on culinary expedition that took them to houses of local chefs, cooks and grannies across Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh. The result was […] July 1, 2018July 1, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Madras Couture Fashion Week! City’s Most Happening Fashion Event Is In Progress At Hilton It is not often that Chennai hosts a gala fashion event with a line-up of some great designers. Mumbai and Delhi have been steady with their fashion weeks organized round the year. However, it is time we all sit up and laud the herald of Madras Couture Fashion Week 2018, which is entering its fifth […] June 29, 2018June 29, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Spicy Buttermilk, Activated Charcoal And Jaamun Popsicles At This New Ice Cream Truck At Bessy! If you venture out to the Besant Nagar beach for a walk in the evening or a casual meet-up with friends, do not miss this cute, little ice cream truck parked near the promenade. As you walk a little ahead of the Mash café, it is lodged at the intersection and has been getting a […] June 27, 2018June 27, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Wedding Shopping? This New Fashion Boutique In Adyar Has Beautiful Lehengas, Gowns And Sherwanis All Under One Roof Fashion designer, Ashwin Thiyagarajan launched his flagship store in Adyar recently. The store showcases couture creations handcrafted by Ashwin and his wonderful team. From heavily embroidered lehengas to breezy gowns for women, and from dapper tuxedos to stylish sherwanis for men, the store will house a lot of exquisitely designed pieces. Ashwin has also launched […] June 26, 2018June 26, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Take Out Those Skateboards! Chennai Gets Its First Skate Park Along The OMR Stretch Remember watching all those Hollywood flicks, where you would see the lead characters skating effortlessly in the rinks and wishing you had a choice out here in namma Chennai? The fact that skateboarding has been inducted as an Olympic sport and will make its debut at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics is good enough reason to […] June 26, 2018June 26, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Try Old Delhi, Mexican, Indonesian and Mediterranean Meal Bowls at The Tasty Bowl Fest In This Egmore Cafe One bowl meals are trending world over and we completely understand why! Filled with grains or noodles, veggies, and proteins, one bowl meals are healthy and filling; which is a winning combo.We’re seeing Buddha bowls, nourish bowls, smoothie bowls and acai bowls, burrito bowls, and polenta bowls, and rice and noodle bowls. So, if you […] June 24, 2018June 24, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
This Is The Last Week Of Dessert Fest At The Chocolate Heaven. You Can Indulge In Yummy Sundaes! Creamy sundaes topped with chocolatey goodness and much more – dessert lovers will be in food heaven through the last week of June. As a part of the ongoing Dessert Storm Festival at The Chocolate Heaven that was on through the month, you can get attractive discounts on sundaes from June 24 to 30. Considering the […] June 24, 2018June 24, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked