These Single-serving Non-dairy Creamers Are Actually Pretty Good
Non-dairy creamers and vegan milks have finally made it. Baristas don’t bat an eyelash when you request them, and most grocery stores stock a wide variety of alt-milks. But when…
11 Things You Use (or Eat) That Aren’t Made the Way You Think
Silk worm farming in India: how your silk is made You’ve probably heard that silkworms “make” silk, but they don’t just sit around happily squeezing it out. A silkworm is…
How to Wash Silk Sheets If You Hate Wrinkles
Photo: New Africa (Shutterstock) I have long been on the record about my loyalty to silk sheets, but what I less frequently disclose is what a pain in the ass…
Artificial spider webs shake to stay clean, just like the real thing
By Jason Arunn Murugesu A web constructed from synthetic spider silkLee et al., Sci. Robot. Material scientists have made artificial spider webs that attract objects and shake off water, just…
From brocade jackets to Benarasi dupatta: How to wear silk outfits like Karisma Kapoor – Times of India
Karisma Kapoor’s wardrobe is incomplete without pretty brocades and silk ensembles. Be it her saris or lehengas, the actress is surely fascinated by the lustre of this shiny fabric. If…