Raul Rai on mindfulness and personal style
We design with intention and thought. Nowhere is the convergence of those two more apparent than at work, where personal style meets professionalism. We spoke with Raul, Nicobar’s co-founder, about…
Niharika Shekhawat’s modern Indian style
Niharika Shekhawat is the Creative Director at Sunita Shekhawat Jaipur, a family-run heritage jewellery brand from India. She’s known as a visionary gemologist whose creative expression has really given the…
Rebekah’s Flourless Chocolate Cake
Things we love: dark chocolate, ghee and rum. Things we love more: a happy gut and super simple recipes that turn around in no time. Our friend Rebekah Sood at Atmosphere…
A Sunday Mezze brunch
Raoul from our content team put together this elaborate (yet entirely achievable) Mezze platter that’ll have you going back for seconds. With only a couple hours of prep required, this is…
Meet Haarkon
Top of our lists, always: impromptu trips, long-planned holidays, or weekend jaunts to the hills. We’ll take travel any way we can get it, and living, as we do, in…
Holiday Essentials
At Nicobar, we like to travel light, unencumbered by heavy bags full of things we thought we’d need. We believe that holidays should be filled with spontaneous detours, and nothing…
A note from Simran Lal on Earth Day
“We do not “come into” this world; we come out of it, as leaves from a tree. As the ocean “waves,” the universe “peoples.” Every individual is an expression of…
Zero waste travel: Talking trash with Sahar Mansoor
The quandary of travel: travel, and you contribute to one of the largest sources of waste and greenhouse gas emissions there is. Don’t travel and you miss the majesty of…
The girl from Nicobar
In a case of serendipitous encounters, Matrena first visited our Treehouse in the summer of 2017 leading to a connection that was undeniable. Hailing from the Nicobar islands, Matrena’s childhood…
Fabrics of Sitth: Linen
At Nicobar, comfort is key. We’ve said this before but we’ll say it again: we only design the things we’d wear ourselves—thoughtful pieces that transcend seasons and occasions. One very…