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The words Poikaal Kudirai translated to English stands for “fake leg horse.” During this performance the dancers wear a shell that resembles the body of a horse, and stand on wooden stilts. In this post, I want to present Poikaal Kudirai dance necklaces from my Marabu collection inspired by this colourful and joyous dance form.…
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The word Marabu has many meanings; legacy, customs, practices of a culture. The term culture (in a western sense) is made up of the entanglement of features of language, art, religion, food, dress, music in varying proportions. Therefore, these category were those that I kept in mind while working on Marabu jewellery as it was…
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Marabu is a collection of handmade jewellery by Divya N of Sayuri that is inspired by the sights, sounds, colours, materials, and practices of the Tamil Culture. Marabu means customs, practices and legacy of (Tamil) culture. Digital prints and illustrations of the folk forms such as Karagattam, Therukuthu, Poikkal kudiri, games such as the Paramapadam…
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Human hair (head hair) is looked at with wonder and awe. It is connected with beauty and power and has mythical and magical connotations. Tamed, combed and groomed hair is a symbol of class, elegance, and angelic beauty. Unruly, untamed hair is notoriously linked to rebellion, evil and demonic qualities and groomed hair the mark…
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Special thanks to everyone who featured Me and Sayuri!! Here is the wall of fame. A list of Print media, and TV features – includes Features and interviews in Newspapers, magazines and special supplements. Television Feature Oh My Gold! on TLC National Newspaper Features International Jewellery Trade Magazine publications Magazine Features
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I am big fan of Marie Forleo and I look forward to Tuesdays when there is a episode of Marie TV. I find that her talks really energise me. Though I am yet to enroll in B School, I recommend following her to whoever cares to listen to me. Recently, She posted a series on…
