Pick of the week
Concerts, workshops, tours, and everything else you need to plan your social calendar. For events, contact us on weekend@thehindu.co.in
Bling element
I for Isharya launches playful, 18k gold-plated jewellery with mix-and-match pieces in four unique styles: pop, romantic, punk and golden girl. Shop for its versatile pieces starting ₹1,499 at isharya.com. Celebrate the auspicious occasion of Akshaya Tritiya with De Beers Forevermark diamonds. Explore rings, pendants, bracelets, and earrings starting ₹74,000 on forevermark.com.
Dream den
For a luxury sleeping experience, shop SUN&KRIS’ luxury beds by Kuka Home. Redefine comfort and style effortlessly by shopping on sunandkris.com starting ₹1,69,000. If you are looking to light up your home, shop Luxaddi’s latest lamp collection featuring brass, glass, and crystal elements. To elevate any space with understated luxury, shop in store starting approx ₹2,50,000.
Sip and Savour
Want to beat the heat? Head to Truffles, Feathers, A Radha Hotel for refreshing beverages like iced teas, and pair them with sandwiches and more until May 31. For reservations, call 7305003390. The Leela Bhartiya City is offering a taste of Madurai in Bengaluru! Indulge in a vibrant buffet featuring signature dishes like Vazhaipoo Kola and Mutton Sukka today from 7pm to
11pm at ₹1,699.
Art for all
Get your dose of art at the upcoming exhibition Looking Back is Looking Forward by G. Gurunathan and recent works by Maanas Udayakumar at
Lalit Kala Akademi, Chennai. Explore contemporary art until May 22 from 11am to 7pm. For a photography showcase on the comparative iconography of the temples of Tamil Nadu and Cambodia, head to the
Alliance France of Madras from May 16 to 19.
A treat for mom
Celebrate Mother’s Day at Sheraton Grand Chennai Resort & Spa. Enjoy brunch from 1pm to 4pm at The Reef at ₹2,899 or a curated dinner at C Salt from 7pm to 11pm at ₹4,000. For reservations, call 9384832956. Gift your mother something timeless like Daniel Wellington’s accessories. Shop the Carbine Crystal and Pavé collections of bracelets, and chains starting ₹7,699 at in.danielwellington.com.
Whimsical wisdom
Step into the enchanting world of storytelling with KathaVriksh stories at Backyard, Adyar on May 12 at 5.30pm. For an immersive experience, register for ₹250 at @thebackyardclan on Instagram. Get ready for a laugh riot with Gaurav Kapoor, known for his razor-sharp wit. Join him at Raja Annamalai Mandram tonight at 7pm. Tickets on in.bookmyshow.com starting ₹450.
Style steals
Shop for the latest in fashion at Hip to be Square, a pop-up showcasing gender-neutral jewellery and clothing by four designers Rafu’d, Kharikajai, Akihi, and The Terra Tribe at Collage, Rutland Gate until May 12, 7.30pm. Shopping for a beach getaway? Check out breezy capes, flowy jumpsuits, and co-ords from Chaitanya Rao’s summer collection at Fern and Ade, Nungambakkam, until May 12, 7pm.