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What: Dr. Art + Design aesthetic management company, Bajaj Onyx, ground floor, 36/37, Union Park, Khar (W), call 26463373, price on request.
Why: Just for you, we scouted out the geniuses behind Le Sutra, Mumbai’s hottest new art hotel (read our full review here). Dr. Art + Design, with their team of sculptors, installation artists, interior designers and textile specialists can breathe new life into any space, from a tiny cubicle to your entire apartment.
When: You want to heart deco.
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What: Laser tagging and graffiti in Mumbai, &Then in collaboration with Graffiti Research Lab (GRL), Colaba to Goregaon, call Vikram Sood at 9819648427, participation free.
Why: Want to graffiti the Taj, or paint the walls of Phoenix Mills red? Here’s how you can: this weekend, &Then along with GRL will project lasers onto public landmarks, on which you can draw virtual art with a motion tracking laser point (watch video here). Everyone gets a turn!
When: From January 24 – 28, 8 pm to 4 am; kick off event at Zenzi Mills on Jan 23. Event subject to change. For updates and exact locations follow them on Facebook and Twitter.
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What: Chocolate covered strawberries, Shocolaat, next to Red Ninja, Carter Road, Bandra (W), to order call 9920561313, Rs 30 per piece.
Why: The guys at this brand new chocolate boutique – opens next week - might be terrible spellers, but they know how to treat a strawberry. Dipped in white or milk chocolate, coated with sprinkles, coconut shavings and tiny sugar hearts, it’s the juiciest, sexiest dessert in the city.
When: You want to make a fruity call. Get your hit while still in season!
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What: Bombay Local Route Marks by Swa, call 9819451906 or visit Sobo, Motor House, Hughes Road, Rs 100 for a pack of four.
Why: Designed by NID graduates Maithili and Ankan Mandal, these pop-coloured bookmarks map local rail routes and are sure to brighten up your morning commute.
When: You don’t want to lose your train of thought.
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What: Coin-sized olive and pepper pizzas, call Nina on 9821047714 / 26162382, Rs 20 per piece, home delivery anywhere in the city.
Why: Nina’s unbelievably cute olive and pepper pizzas, inch-long tacos and mini chocolate cups may be petite, but they’re also big on taste.
When: You want an amuse(d) bouche.
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Event Round-Up: Trek to Pali and participate in a tree planting drive on Jan 24; DJ Ruskin on Jan 28 at Valhalla; and wine tasting at Bonobo on Jan 24 from 7 pm to 9 pm.
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