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Firecrackers, oil lamps, sweets and gifts - Diwali celebrations are incomplete without these. But this year, if you intend to celebrate a quiet Diwali sansDiwali diyas firecrackers, go a step further with the sweets and gifts. MetroMela brings to you some popular sweet shops in Cochin from where you can pick up the best mithais to celebrate this festive season...
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Spykar is located within Bay Pride Mall, Marine Drive, Cochin. The store is a cozy nook for fashion freaks and stores uber-cool clothing. What strikes you first at Spykar, Cochin, is the “comfortable” volume of the music playing in the background, which, unlike the Levi’s store isn’t distracting you out of your wits. The clothes racks are against the walls and make for easy access. The men’s and women’s sections are separate as expected...
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Mattancherry in Cochin, where the Gujarati community is concentrated, has been buzzing with activity the last one month, in preparation of the Navratri festival. Native Malayalees, especially those living within the city, tend to get completely cut off from the celebrations. But not anymore! If you wish to participate in the fun and frolic of Navratri, here’s MetroMela’s guide to tell you what’s happening where and how you can become a part of the jubilations...
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The Reliance Trends store at Oberon Mall, Edappally, Cochin is chock-a-block with clothing for men, women and children, apart from accessories such as handbags, luggage, fragrances and jewelry plus innerwear and night clothes. The store is huge and it’s almost...
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Kerala has a history of heavy monsoons. With abundant rainfall almost all through the year, it’s not to hard to imagine what young men and women are Model Merita Bernardput through almost every single day of their lives — wet clothes, damp hair, squelchy shoes, and running make-up! We at MetroMela met up with Merita Bernard (better known as Merita D’Souza), Miss India Talent 2004...
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Father’s Day is around the corner, and if you are still wondering what to gift your dad this year, fret no more! MetroMela will not just tell you what to pick up, but also which stores in Cochin to pick it up from...
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Goodwill Collections at Convent Junction in Cochin has come a long way from its one-floor, 50 feet-by-10 feet days. Today, it stands tall, spanning three floors of exclusive women’s accessories...
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Vesta designer gallery in Cochin has a very colorful façade. A lime green gate opens to reveal a flight of steps that lead to the boutique on the first floor. The walls are done up in red and black, and the entire store reflects a warm, welcoming feel...
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Opposite to Padma theatre at the beginning of MG Road lies Tanishq showroom with its bedazzling jewelry display. An independent building of two storeys with one dedicated to diamonds, Tanishq is hard to miss...
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Mahatma Gandhi Road (MG Road), earlier known as 70 Feet Road is one of the most happening places in Cochin. This 4 kilometer road branches off from Banerji Road on the north right up to Thevara Junction down south. MG road has now evolved as the city’s main commercial centre...
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