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Every week, discover a comprehensive guide to culture and lifestyle across India with the Homegrown Bulletin. The #HGBulletin includes creative project launches, drops, the latest releases, and much more.
EVENTS
Homegrown Back To School At at antiSOCIAL, Mumbai
Homegrown invites you to the ultimate 90s dance party, "Back To School," on December 16th at antiSOCIAL in Mumbai. Relive the glory of the 90s with an Old School Hip Hop set, Retro 90s Pop/Rock set, Bollywood Disco set, and more, including surprise sets. Get ready for dance battles, a curated 90s F&B menu, and an unforgettable night where we revel in nostalgia.
Get your tickets here.
FILM
X Marks the Spot By Karan Kapoor
Karan Kapoor's new indie drama intricately explores the complexities of relationships, through the love story of Tara and Agastya. Drawing inspiration from Noah Baumbach, the film delicately portrays the nuances in relationships, emphasizing the impact of external circumstances on bonds. It advocates for addressing minor tensions before they escalate, celebrating the beauty of imperfections in human experiences.
Read more about it here.
MUSIC
Seal It By Kavya Trehan
"Seal It" by Kavya Trehan delves into themes of love, loss, acceptance, and loneliness, taking listeners on a sonic journey through evolving creative landscapes. The music video, divided into two segments, combines past and present melodies. The initial segment, featuring trip-hop electro beats and sultry vocals, represents the artists' 2019 style. The second segment reflects their contemporary energy in 2023. With collaborative inputs from Kavya, Kalmi, Laissaoui, and DOP Kshiteej Saini, the video transforms into a cinematic sonic experience.
Read about it here.
PRODUCT DROP
Pheromones By HUEMN
HUEMN just released their unisex perfume that blends chemistry and artistry in collaboration with Olfa Originals, a 7th-generation perfumery dating back to 1805. The olfactory notes include a harmonious mix of galbanum, basil, black currant, red chilli from Kashmir, lili-of-the-valley, hyacinth, jasmine, ylang-ylang, almond, and a base of oakmoss, patchouli, and oud—also known as liquid gold sourced from Assam.
Read more about it here.
FOOD & DRINKS
Roxie Bengaluru
Roxie is a sprawling three-floor mansion with diverse settings, including an elegant main dining hall and a playful alfresco area. The first floor features a brew house with Amalfi-style balconies, while the second floor and mezzanine offer a romantic atmosphere. Roxie's thematic approach extends to its branding, narrating the adventures of Roxie—an Italian explorer with global culinary experiences where as the culinary experience is curated by Chef ViveQ Pawar with menu blending culture, history, and experimentation.
Read more about it here.
The Bombay Sweet Shop x The Archies Christmas Collection
Bombay Sweet Shop collaborates with The Archies to infuse the holiday season with nostalgia and magic. Inspired by Zoya Akhtar's Netflix film, The Archies, this Christmas collection aims to evoke the carefree days of childhood with Archie, Veronica, Betty, Jughead, and their gang. The intersection of cinematic narratives and festive sweets creates a delightful blend, transporting you back to the whimsical charm of Riverdale against the enchanting backdrop of Christmas. Each treat in The Bombay Sweet Shop x The Archies Christmas Collection embodies the personalities of beloved characters.
Read more about it here.
FASHION
Bombay Dreams By Tokiké
Urban culture and lifestyle brand Tokiké invites wearers into the enchanting tapestry of a bygone era through their latest collection. Inspired by the city's rich history, Creative Director Riyaz Merchant breathes life into forgotten Bombay architecture, preserving its essence through wearable art. This vivid ode to the past narrates tales of yesteryears, with each character's narrative intricately woven into the fabric of Bombay Dreams.
Read more about it here.
Bhavya Ramesh's New Store At Kala Ghoda
Bhavya Ramesh's new store in Kala Ghoda reflects the jewellery powerhouse's commitment to relentless creativity and pushing the boundaries in the realm of fashion. Personally designed by the founder, naturalist, and self-taught jewellery designer, Bhavya Ramesh, the store features a grand entrance embodying their logo, with sculptures inspired by Indian mythology instead of traditional mannequins to showcase the jewellery.
Follow Bhavya Ramesh here.
EXHIBITION
Museum Of Solutions: An Interactive Children's Museum In Mumbai
MuSo Mumbai, the Museum of Solutions, is a dynamic space for children dedicated to expression and exhibition, equipped with facilities for video and audio production. The museum aims to inspire action and community engagement fostering creativity and problem-solving. MuSo features a sensorial Mangrove Tunnel and four labs for creative exploration. Committed to building a portfolio of design solutions by children, the museum connects innovative concepts with funders and agencies for practical implementation.
Read more about it here.
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