Just Passing Through Kolkata

On a recent holiday in Seoul, Tina Dastur finds herself falling in love with South Korea’s spirited capital – its attractive cityscape, addictive nightlife and delicious local fare
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The handicrafts hotel in Visakhapatnam provides a ringside view of four traditional art and crafts forms from the state that rarely have pride of place on a glocal stage. Interior designer Ameet Mirpuri and local crafts consultant Krupanand Karthik take Verve behind the scenes
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A recent trip to Japan brought graphic artist Shweta Malhotra face-to-face with the island country's trademark bold and maximalist design elements. She shares a few photographs from her travel diary upon her return....
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The man behind the wildly popular but now-shuttered Indigo and the newly-opened Qualia writes about his experiences of the good ol' days....
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During a quick tête-à-tête with the master perfumer at 169-year-old fragrance and flavour company Robertet, we get a whiff of what it took for the native Grassois to make a name for himself in a place that has been considered as the perfume capital of the world since the 17th century
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Long fascinated by the architecture of the capital city, a thorough inspection of its buildings and structures makes Rymn Massand fall in love with the parks, rivers and secret gardens
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