Priyadarshini Paitandy
Special Correspondent and Assistant Editor at The Hindu
Journalist, The Hindu. Travel and adventure sport addict. Spa worm. Focussed for the most part but easily distracted by shopping, dessert and my own reflection.
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3 weeks ago |
thehindu.com | Priyadarshini Paitandy
A blue wall with murals of cheerful sunflowers and dapper-looking girls has become an Instagrammable spot on Harrington Road. Beyond this vibrant facade lies the House of Klothberg which is a boutique, cafe, and ice cream parlour all rolled into one. The ground floor houses clothes, shoes and accessories — made in-house and sourced from European markets.
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4 weeks ago |
thehindu.com | Priyadarshini Paitandy
Riddled with holes, a fatigued looking Chanel bag that was relegated to the recesses of a closet, now has a new life. The holes are gone, the colour is back, and so is the bag’s personality. It is now traversing across the city from event to event and party to party as we speak. At Mr. Pronto’s Leather Care and Laundry, bags and shoes are given a new lease of life and look, or even just cleaned based on the client’s requirements. But there are limitations. “We are not magicians.
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1 month ago |
thehindu.com | Priyadarshini Paitandy
When Masaba Gupta designed her first piece of jewellery in 2018, the world was a different place. Then came the pandemic, lockdown, and — on a happier note — motherhood, last year. Six years on, in 2024, she designed her second collection of jewellery titled Identity Crisis, in collaboration with Amrapali Jewels. A lot has happened in this time — the pandemic led her to shrink her label — and she agrees these impacted and influenced her design process.
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1 month ago |
thehindu.com | Priyadarshini Paitandy
How do you like your heels? At Disobedience, they like it quirky — in steel, and engraved wood, and in the shape of spheres, alphabet, curves... Anita Soundar, the founder of the Chennai-based footwear label, wants to rewrite the rules of style. Luxury for her goes beyond leather. Her focus is on vegan, cruelty-free footwear. “We choose upcyled, sustainable, earth-friendly material,” she says as we walk around her unit in Ambattur Industrial Estate.
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1 month ago |
flipboard.com | Priyadarshini Paitandy
NowA 64-year-old says it "blurs" imperfections and "reduces" lines. A few months ago, a friend asked how I’d managed to make my skin look “airbrushed.” It was among the highest compliments I’ve received—and a validating remark in light of my neverending quest for complexion products with a filter-like …
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