Are your sitaaray in gardish? Or are you just feeling grumpy for no reason? Maybe you’re in need of a creative boost. While we can’t confirm that colours and crystals will magically erase all your problems, we’d be lying to say we haven’t felt a surge of calm when holding selenite or felt a lift […]

In conversation with two energy healers who give you the lowdown on everything alternative healing! Imagine the echoing sound of the planetary gong or Tibetan brass bowls with a sound that seems to become in sync with your heartbeat. Alternatively, you could imagine precious stones full of edges and crevices as they glitter under light […]

THE INGENIOUS ART OF UPCYCLING : PAKISTANI-MOM EDITION “Pakistani-mom” is a vibe. Ever since I became a mom, I’ve inevitably embraced this culture and leaned into its ancient wisdom. Brown moms are the OG in a lot of ways, one of which is hoarding random objects – “kyunkay zaroorat par sakti hay”. Who hasn’t experienced […]

The dress of your dreams is just a click away Throughout this heat wave ridden, intensified loadshedding spelled summer, we have been dreaming and making vacation plans only to discover that all we want to wear right now are dresses. But alas, the desi girl dilemma. You want to wear a dress that has the […]

We round up our 8 favourite mehendi designs to come out of Pakistan Close your eyes and picture chaand raat. Can you smell it? The fragrant, piercing scent of poignant mehendi; the feeling of cold mehendi paste on warm skin; the bickering of all the cousins in the background, arguing over whose turn it is […]

Don’t want to eat Nihaari and Qeema two nights in a row? We’ve got you covered! Picture the aftermath of an Eid daawat at your place. A sense of impending doom looms over your head as you picture the next two days where amma insists that this is all you’ll be having for breakfast, lunch […]