Are you striving to be more modern? If so, you are making a fine choice. The contemporary living lifestyle has become more popular with people like you who realize that it is time for you to live life to the fullest. You are not stuck in a rut of tradition and old-fashioned values any longer. …
Textiles in Ancient India and China tell us a lot about the societies of these places. The people of those times did not have the benefit of advanced machines that are available to us today. They relied on textiles to adorn themselves and make their everyday life more comfortable. Their textiles also tell us about …
The earliest evidence of fashion comes from places like India, China and ancient Mesopotamia. Fashion is known to have first appeared in the Indus Valley Civilization. Fashion in Ancient India consisted of things like adornment of the body with embellished garments, embellished pottery and etc. Fashion is also known to be associated with religious rites …
The popularity of fashion has been on the rise these days. In ancient times, people wore clothes that are considered to be vulgar and old-fashioned. However, even then people have been wading through difficult circumstances to dress well and acquire material items. Hence, the popularity of the silk gowns and silks has never been low …
Traditional Indian cooking is a blend of different food cultures that have their own unique characteristics. The ingredients and methods of preparation vary from region to region and they include vegetables, fruits, beans and pulses; cereals, legumes and grains and legume based dishes like Dosa, Sambhar, Sasam, Pulav or baal joli. In this type of …
In the early years of western traditional cooking, there were many varieties of corn and other grain products, as well as honey, which were used in sweetening. For sweetening purposes, a lot of the sweet breads and cakes that we have today got their start in western traditional cooking. Western’s breads and cakes were mostly …
The Japanese traditional cooking continues to be one of the best in the world. It has become very much a part of everyday life for people all over the world. One of the best features of traditional Japanese cooking is that foods are prepared very simply, yet with such flavor and taste that you cannot …
In traditional Chinese cooking, there are numerous food preparations that are made from wheat products. In fact, it is one of the few areas where wheat products are used extensively. It can be utilized to make things such as noodles, sauces, soups, salads, and even desserts. For example, wheat germ is used to make flour …
Today, westerners and many people from other cultures are living life styles that are completely different from that of the people in India. Indian people have adapted different means of socializing to survive and thrive in this fast paced world. Although some of them might be a little dull and slow compared to others, still …
European socializing and living life styles have given way to many US counterparts. Social interaction between people is still a key part of life in Europe, as in the US it has been. European dressing reflects their lifestyle, as well. Visiting other countries and seeing their life styles will give you an idea of what …