Christian Louboutin est arrivé

pix credit: geetaslist.wordpress.com  I was at the preview of Mumbai’s first Louboutin store and  here’s a peek at what’s on offer. Louboutin’s opening coincides with my seventy -fifth blog post. That’s rather a nice coincidence. Or a karma connection! The store in the Horniman circle precinct is in an old heritage building with high ceilings and…

Spa Files-Tibetan spa rituals at Ananda

The Himalayas are calling. Ku Nye, traditional Tibetan massage is part of the spa offerings at Ananda this summer with healing oils and products based on Sowa Rigpa. Tibetan healing or Sowa Rigpa is influenced by ayurveda, traditional Chinese medicine and ancient Greek medicine -remember the Greeks came right upto the Indus river in the…

Soap opera

A little lemon burst of  freshness-triple milled and eco friendly. This soap came to me as a gift via Canada but you can see their website http://www.scottishfinesoaps.com For a selection of handmade vegetable based soaps check out Mumbai’s Good Earth where they stock the 180 year old Portuguese brand Claus Porto http://www.clausporto.com and the French…