Deepavali

Happy Deepavali to all celebrants

Deepavali

Here’s wishing all celebrants a Happy Deepavali. Last weekend, the highways have started becoming congested as many are making the journey back to celebrate the Festival of Lights. While those who remained are busy doing last minute shopping and cleaning their homes. View past compilation of meaningful Deepavali wishes from creative advertisers. Recently I was [...]

Where to buy Deepavali cookies in Petaling Jaya

Custom-Vegetarian, Deepavali

Tucked in the Taman Selera food court in Petaling Jaya Old Town, is a shop that you can explore in purchasing Deepavali cookies. This shop just opened not long and  is located next to Kavitha, which serves Indian food, both vegetarian and non vegetarian. I understand it is also run by the same owner. It [...]

Deepavali clothing & textile shopping at Masjid India Kuala Lumpur

Deepavali

Most of my Indian friends would buy their sarees, cloth, and traditional Indian clothings and accessories when they visit India. This is because the price is very much cheaper if you buy from India as what is available in Malaysia is also supplied from India. Sometimes, my non Indian friends would ‘tumpang’, meaning ask for [...]

Creative Deepavali Rangolis & Making Your Own Diwali Gift Hampers

Deepavali

Deepavali is coming soon and would like to wish all celebrants Happy Deepavali and happy preparation. Many shopping centers, offices and buildings now have come out with their own Deepavali decoration. Major shopping complexes would have big scale decorations for each festival. However for smaller establishments and buildings, often the decorations have gone simpler. Years [...]

Rangoli or Kolam Project for Teams at the Workplace

Deepavali

My colleague thought of a project whereby each team in our department is tasked to come out with a Rangoli Kolam. We downloaded the design from the internet, enlarged it and printed into 12 of almost equal sizes. Each group was supposed to use their creativity to come up with a design an, each team is [...]

Huge Rangoli or Kolam Design at Berjaya Times Square

Deepavali

The Peacock Rangoli or Kolam located at Fahrenheit88 shopping complex was already creative enough. But when we head over to Berjaya Times Square shopping complex (you can reach there by getting down from Imbi monorail- it’s just opposite the station), you can see a huge Kolam or Rangoli located right at the front entrance: The [...]