Time Is Running Out

Believe It or Not…   Since time immemorial, man-built structures to protect his body from the elements of nature. Initially man housed...

Of Cowboys, Indians, and Kalam

  Saying it Like It Is Found some old photos of mine from when I was about 12. My great ambition in...

3rd Goa Environmental Film Festival

Abraxas Lifestyle Teams Up  With Kalakruti The Goa Environmental Film Festival initiated by Kalakruti, in its third year in association with Kala...

Patolleanchem Fest

A Unique Goan Festival If you have a sweet tooth, then Goa is the place to be in August, when there are...

The Bentley of SUVs

Bentley Bentyaga A trunk full of champagne and diamonds in the clock – that might sound like a Bond villain’s car wishlist;...

Plaza Athenee

An Haute-Cuisine Restaurant & A Fantastical Bar The bars and restaurants of classic luxury hotels are the focus of attention: places for...

House in Blair Atholl

A Design with a Difference FACT Sheet Project: House in Blair Atholl Designed by: Werner van der Meulen Location: Blair Atholl, Johannesburg,...

The Good Design Practice

Trending in 2015 Architecture and design are an integral part of human life. Whether at work or at home, besides fulfilling the...

The Mughalia Food Trail

Historical Influences on Delhi’s Cuisine My last trip to Delhi left me with a lot of questions and emotions. Delhi and the...

Bringing Fashion to Mysore

In Conversation with the founder of Mysore Fashion Week From owning a small tailoring unit to starting Mysore Fashion Week, Jayanthi Ballal...

The Fading Taste of Tradition

Premium Fashion From Architecture to Fashion, with convenience being the scanner, I wonder if we are entering a lazy world where our...

Geisha Designs

Signature Fashion Personifying Beauty with Feminine Élan Abraxas Lifestyle recently caught up with Paras Bairoliya – one half of the designer duo...

Tito’s Monsoon Princess

The Hunt Is On… Tito’s Monsoon Princess is an annual pageant held during the monsoon season at Cafe Mambo Goa. The aim...

3Gatti creates a mixed-use building in Shanghai

    FACT SHEET Architecture firm: 3GATTI Chief architect: Francesco Gatti Project manager: Summer Nie Collaborators: Zhengxin Ni, Michele Ruju, Charles Mariambourg,...

Pavilion KA300 Karlsruhe

The brainchild of J. Mayer H. Architects Building owner: Stadtmarketing Karlsruhe GmbH, 76133 Karlsruhe Design and planning: J. Mayer H. and Partner,...

Italianate meets Art Deco

  Landry Design Group recreates an  Italian Villa in Los Angeles Fact Sheet Architecture Firm: Landry Design Group Interior Designer: Joan Behnke...

A Trip to the City of Light

Paris je t’aime I am a big fan of art, it could be any kind – paintings, music, sculpture, architecture, fashion, food,...

HH Princess Maria Amor Torres DD

Making a Difference Abraxas Lifestyle sat down with  Princess Maria when she was in the capital recently. Excerpts from the interview: Tell...

KOHLER & Abraxas Designer for Tommorrow (2nd Edition)

A peek at Nidhi Kakar’s maiden exhibition

Expressions Artist Nidhi Kakar recently held a two-hour exclusive private viewing of her maiden art exhibition ‘Expressions by Nidhi Kakar’ at her...

A look back at events at Vadehra Art Gallery, New Delhi

 An Art Review Photography and Text: Vladimir Zaitsev and Vadehra Art Gallery Reaching its crescendo during the days of the India Art...