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Handloom Saree Love ft. Phulari

Fashion should be something that in the morning, when you open your window, you say, ‘Oh fantastic, sun!’ Then you take your shower, you say, ‘OK fantastic, which colour I wear today because I feel happy?’  This should be fashion. -Roberto Cavalli Hey Guys!! Hope you all are doing fine. So today, I am here for you guys with something I love the most and that’s saree. Yes, you read it right. Recently I received this beautiful saree from Phulari , to which I came across recently. Phulari  is a platform to showcase skilled craftsman ship of small artisans that is about to get extinct in India.   It promotes their culture and traditions and is trying to preserve the beautiful art heritage of India. On the website of Phulari  you will find too many varieties from clothing to jewelleries. They have a vast collection of handmade and hand crafted items to choose from. They have Banarsi Handloom, hand Block Prints, Kantha Embroidery work, Phulkari work, Vietna

My Visit to the Amazing Sikkim (Part 2)

One's destination is never a place,  but always a new way of seeing things.  -Henry Miller Hey people! Hope you all are having a good day. Well without any delay I want to get into the Part 2 of my Sikkim Trip. I know I am late but sorry for that. Basically for Day 3 we got ready for our visit to Tsomgo Lake for which we had to take permits the night before. We even planned out for Nathula Pass but the roads were closed due to heavy snowfall the day before. So, we kind of just stick to the plan of visiting Tsomgo Lake or Changu Lake (Locals actually call it Changu Lake despite its name being Tsomgo. I don’t know why?). This lake is located at 12,310 ft. from sea level so you can assume how cold it would be there. It was going to be all snowy so we took some really warm clothes with us. At 9 in the morning we headed for the lake which was about 2 hours of drive from Gangtok. As we were going up we all kind of started feeling too cold and were bre