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What’s Your Game? 6 Games Every Creative Person Should Play

“All work and no play make Jack a dull boy.” We’ve all grown up hearing this saying that teaches us about creating a healthy work-life balance. However, did you know that play is also been proven helpful in boosting creativity and enhancing the ability to innovate....

Colour Psychology: What it means and how to perfect your palette

What if we tell you to close your eyes and think of your favorite brands? What do you see? We’re sure it’s the colour of those brands that popped up. Our brains are hardwired to react to and remember colour combinations. Studies show that colours have an immense power...

Fashion forays into the metaverse

Metaverse has stirred the world in recent times and it didn’t spare the fashion industry, of course! From work to play, socialise to shop, this creative digital environment has a plethora of options to explore. Fashion has passed on from the physical to the virtual...

Stars Behind Pearl Portfolio 22 | In conversation with Digital Ninjas and Plan Clan

What happens when ingenuity meets innovation? The answer to this was showcased at every nook and corner of Pearl Portfolio 2022. Here, students from Pearl Academy’s School of Fashion, School of Design, School of Contemporary Media, and the D School of Business,...

Plug into a smarter lifestyle | Debunking myths around Smart homes

Walking into a room and turning the lights on with a single word or turning off the AC from miles away using your phone - a few years ago, all this was right out of a sci-fi movie. However, now it’s been made into a reality through Smart homes. Why then, is the shift...

Making the daily checklist less chaotic | 8 productivity apps to tackle everyday challenges

How many hours do you spend managing expenses, organizing work related priorities or doing menial tasks like picking out an outfit or tracking how much water you drank in a day? It can be extremely cumbersome to balance personal and work goals. However, just like with...

What’s my type?

Talking Typefaces Fonts are everywhere. Throughout the day, we come across hundreds of different typefaces, and font styles, in different colours, sizes, and places. And yet, we never really pay much attention to them. Have you ever stopped to think why a certain...

Music for the eyes | The power of album cover design in music

Imagine this - you're walking through the valleys of a grunge record store, flipping through music albums to decide which one you’ll be taking home. You come across an artwork that immediately catches your eye and immerses you in a different universe before you have...

2002 to 2022:Y2K makes a roaring comeback!

The internet has been buzzing with the resurgence of Y2K fashion in the past couple of months. Celebrities like Bella Hadid, Dua Lipa and Hailey Bieber have aced the look and taken the millennials down the memory lane. Love it or hate it, you can't help but notice the...

Your guide to the best vacation photography

No matter where we might be travelling to, every vacation has a similar checklist – tonnes of relaxation, getting souvenirs for friends, visiting all the local attractions, and of course, taking hundreds of pictures. But as important as it is to bring back an album...

Understanding disruption from the disruptors

Since the past few years, the word disruption has been used as the measuring mark to decipher whether an idea is groundbreaking enough, a business is revolutionary enough, or if a startup has the potential to turn into a unicorn or not. This word which has managed to...

India at Cannes Film Festival 2022 | A roundup of the best of fashion

Many best-dressed celebrities came together on the event’s famous steps which are exclusively reserved for professionals of the film industry. India was the ‘Country of Honour’ at Marche du Film for its 75th edition in its 75th year of independence. Baffling, right?...