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Holi Food Recipes – Colour your diet

The Hindu religious festival Holi is all about colour, but it’s also an excuse to eat foods that awaken the senses and keep your spirits high. Although traditional Holi delicacies vary from region to region and family to family, we’ve taken tradition into account and added the […]

Celebrate Holi with a Colourful Powder Recipe

What better way to welcome spring than by dowsing your friends – and complete strangers! – with coloured powder and water? That’s exactly what happens during Holi, a spring festival traditionally celebrated in India and Nepal, but now a worldwide phenomenon. The Festival of Colours, […]

Holi; The Festival of Colour

There’s nothing quite like the messy, carefree festival of Holi. Literally, you have to see it to believe it. Social boundaries are blurred with rainbow colours. Collective minds are lost, decorum is abandoned and everything goes a little bit wild. Faces are smeared with gulal (brightly […]

Artisan Skills: The Blacksmith

Blacksmiths have played an important role in the advancement of civilisation. In this article, we look at what a blacksmith is & why they are so important

Discovering Indian Culture

India’s influence on world history cannot be overstated. In this article, we go into detail about the culture, food, language and overall what it is like in India

Six Ways The Nepal Blockade is Affecting The Country

The BBC’s recent news article which focuses on how Nepal’s blockade is affecting the country, is a powerful and shocking story, which makes you appreciate what you have this Christmas. Read the article here at www.bbc.co.uk

Delivering an Eco-Friendly Christmas

Here at Ian Snow we practice ethical ecommerce by treating every member of our supply chain as we would our UK based ...

Ian Snow Makes: Apple & Muscovado Sugar Crumble

With the wintery weather and Christmas now well on it’s way, it’s time to start indulging in pure comfort food! This recipe is the perfect treat; a mixture of sweet muscovado sugar, tart apples and a hum of cinnamon makes this desert utterly irresistible! Pair […]

The Celebrity Incense

II002 (105 incense box of 7 assorted flavours) Delhi’s oldest perfumery is steeped in history and is a riot of scents. It also has a long list of celebrity clients, as Anasuya Basu found out during a visit to the shop. A mellow morning sun […]

Ian Snow Makes: Red Onion & Muscovado Sugar Chutney

With the wintery weather approaching and the nights drawing in, comfort food is all the more important. Try this seasonal, heartwarming and spicy recipe to chase away the winter blues. Combine chunky door stop bread, slabs of farmhouse cheddar, lashings of chutney with a huge mug of […]

The Benefits of Upcycling and Recycling

Eco-friendly and savvy shoppers know that recycled and up-cycled products are just as high in quality as any - with the bonus of being environmentally friendly!
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