There is a quiet that lives in the spaces we create. Not silence, but stillness, the kind that slows the breath, steadies the mind, and makes the ordinary feel touched with care. In a world that pulls us into noise, these pauses are rare. Yet, they can be invited into our homes through the objects […]
The Quiet Utility of Beauty
Beauty is often thought of as something separate, something added to life only after the essentials have been secured. A painting on the wall once the house is built. A vase of flowers set out only when guests arrive. Yet this way of seeing beauty — as decoration, as surplus — misses something vital. There […]
Made With Meaning
At Tinplum, we believe that beauty holds its deepest value when it carries meaning. The objects we share are not created in isolation. They are born from hands, from communities, from the quiet conviction that craft can change lives. This is why we partner with makers who stand for more than design. With Dakshini Prayash, […]
The Spice Route’s Hidden Jewel: Kochi’s Ancient Jewish Quarter
In the bustling heart of Kochi’s old quarter, where the scent of cardamom mingles with sea salt and history hangs heavy in the humid air, lies one of India’s most fascinating cultural treasures. Jew Town, as locals affectionately call it, whispers tales of traders who arrived with pockets full of dreams and ships laden with […]