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Conversations over Chai in Mid July

North Indian families, typically have Aunts, Uncles, Cousins and even closest friends that become regulars at the eldest uncles’ household, even if they live a few miles away. The kitchen is always bustling with lots cooking all the time; several cups of chai and (‘bhajiyas’) fritters do the rounds through the day. We hear that air fryers have become a mainstay among the calorie-conscious and healthier eaters.   Come mid-July everyone starts planning Raksha Bandhan; the clothes, gifts and the food, of course! Also, this is when the decor of the house gets some attention, since festivities bring in the...

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CocoBee: a welcome respite from the CoronaCoaster

CocoBee: a welcome respite from the CoronaCoaster:   The CoronaCoaster has taken us all on a ride that’s got us thinking hard about our preCovid, fast-paced lives and our impulsive consumer culture. We’ve all begun to think more than twice, before we hit the ‘proceed to pay’ button, online. Nonetheless, there are a few things that we just must buy. Half a rung above the list of bare necessities, are things that help keep our homes clean, hygienic, feeling fresh, happy and cheerful. Yes, we’re referring to bed linen, table linens and soft furnishings for our living rooms. We are...

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Summer Time Favourites by CocoBee Home Linens

We’re passionate about this Golden Yellow - Orange fruit and the table linen that we place them on! We make sure our mangoes are not artificially ripened and that our table linen are made of 100% pure cotton. We wash fruits throughly and our table linen in cold water, gentle cycle and dry them in shade. Our famous fruit & all of CocoBee Home Linens are Made in India. Okay, we can’t wait any longer... delish, yum, slurp! Preorder this summer favourite here > https://www.cocobee.in/collections/table-cloth-round/products/cbtcr01-4-seater CocoBee Home Linens (Since 2004)

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May Day: An Anecdote About Our CocoBee WorkForce

  Two years ago, one of the staff members came up to my cabin and mentioned that they got a call from our Master ji, that he had some crisis for which he had to go back to his hometown for a couple of months.   He left in a hurry and took all my fabrics and work designs with him. Naturally concerned, I wondered how he would manage the packaging and transportation of the finished products back to me, in time. Also, I wasn’t sure this was a genuine problem or if it was his way of taking time...

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A Pink Patchwork Blanket in the Making

Each of our pieces have a story to tell. The pretty pink piece in the picture takes us through a journey of a patchwork blanket in the making. If you look closely, you will notice that this blanket is made of five different pieces of superior quality cotton materials, to create a beautiful, cohesive pattern that you would love to wrap yourself with. Firstly, several pieces of similar coloured materials with pretty prints are placed together on a workbench. Some are floral, some have checks, some have tiny checks and some have large motifs… but all of them when placed...

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