Rain couldn’t put a damper on the festive spirit as shoppers flocked to the Blind Relief Association’s Annual Diwali Bazaar, browsing everything from contemporary home decor and festive outfits to oneof-a-kind gifting finds. From sustainable decor and quirky playing card designs to handcrafted pieces, we explored the bazaar for trends set to find their way into Delhi homes this Diwali.
Add whimsy to your floral arrangements
Eccentric decor finds a place in modern homesA little touch of cottagecore for your home! From charming succulents to decorative vases, these picks make thoughtful gifts for friends who love bringing a hint of nature and whimsy into their spaces. Bhoomika Gupta, co-founder of a home decor brand, says, “The scooty and car planters, which are made of ceramic, are also selling for home decor. Our bird bookends and 3D painted vases are popular gifting choices.”Vendors also note that sustainable decor pieces, including gota-work torans, latkans and lanterns, are finding favour among buyers. Shoppers made the most of the bazaar’s diverse offerings, browsing outfits, footwear, accessories and home decor under one roof.
Playing card symbols as stools and handmade decor remained popular
Playing card motifs add a quirky twistWhile door hangings and vibrant torans remain evergreen festive favourites, contemporary home decor is embracing more themed designs. “My playing card icon designs in tables and stools are a special collection which resonates with Diwali’s card parties. They work as both home decor and gifting pieces since they are made on solid wood and handpainted,” says Pooja Khandelwal, an interior designer from Mumbai who creates themed furniture collections.
Add a touch of understated elegance to your festive gifting with sleek brass and aluminium decor. These timeless metallic accents make for versatile additions to modern homes and thoughtful gifts this Diwali
For the pet lovers who like to wear their hearts on their decor! These furry friends crafted in aluminum and brass make quirky statement pieces, adding personality to your space and serving as instant conversation starters. Bring home a touch of tradition with peacock-inspired decor. Symbolising beauty and grace, these timeless motifs add colour and character to your interiors, making them a festive favourite.
Lanterns that double up as fairy lights; brass standees for the picture-perfect corner of your Diwali party
No Diwali decor is complete without a little sparkle! Lanterns and fairy lights add warmth to your festive corners, creating a cosy, inviting glow that sets the mood for celebrations.
Vendors also note that sustainable decor pieces, including gota-work torans, latkans and lanterns, are finding favour with buyers
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