Today is exactly one year since the big earthquake here in Nepal...We still experience aftershocks now and then, there are still not demo...

Throughout history there has always been significant difference between the costume of nobles and that of ordinary people. In many countr...

Can't help but sharing with you these wondeful photographs taken in Nepal by Erik Almas for a Norwegian clothing designer Leila Hafzi...

Adorned image of Khadga Jogini Goddess of Sankhu, Nepal In Hinduism images of deities are traditionally decorated with jewelry. Accor...

Just a few days ago I read a scientific article that said that possibility of major earthquake (7 and higher) in Nepal in the coming week...

On Sunday we attended a first post-quake festive event: a wedding at our neighbourhood. The party was cancelled but they decided to go ah...

Hello friends and readers! Hello from devastated Nepal! I believe everybody out there have heard about the dreadful earthquake that hit t...

Yesterday it was Lhosar - Tibetan and Sherpa New Year. It is one of the most important festivals for Tibetan Buddhists and at this day pe...

Recently I was invited to join an international photography project "Portraits" started by a London-based artist IMPREINT. The ...

The post "Nepali kids in traditional outfits" is quite popular in my blog. So, here is part two with new photographs. This litt...

This weekend the 4th International Tattoo Convention has being held here in Kathmandu. There are over 100 professional tattoo artists fro...

On Monday it was the first day of the new year here and so it was a day off. On this days the Nepalese like to go somewhere up in the hil...

This is my fourth post dedicated to Nepalese ethnic jewelry. The previous ones were about nose ornaments , earrings  and necklaces . And ...

Spring has officially started in Nepal. Yesterday was the festival here called Basant Panchami which marks the beginning of spring (...

  Newari girl wearing tikma necklace The most popular necklace in Nepal is  pote . It is made of strands of glass beads and generally w...

I've already written about the nose jewelry in Nepal and today I want to tell and show you Nepalese most unique, unusual or popular t...

As I mentioned in my previous post on the day of Gaj Jatra festival one more event takes place in Kathmandu - Gay parade. "Kathmandu...

In August every year a big festival is held here in Nepal called "cow festival" or Gai Jatra. If you watch its celebration you ...

On Wednesday we were invited again to an engagement party. The time of the event's start was at 4 pm and it confused me what to wear:...

In this outfit - white pants and stripy top - I imagine myself somewhere far away in the open sea, on the deck  of my personal yacht lean...