As dusk creeps in with its misty blanket, Vizag goes aglitter with star lanterns and twinkling lights that glow from all corners of the city. The colors green and red seem to pop up almost everywhere - at shops, at bazaars, at hotels and at homes. Need we say more? Well, it’s time to pull out those weather-worn stockings; time to powder off the dust from the old fir tree; time to go shopping and time to either bake or buy the most wonderful cakes and desserts. It’s Christmas...
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The distant burst of firecrackers, which we associate with our most favorite festival Diwali, can be heard once again from the various corners of the city, as Vizag’s cosmopolitan crowd gears up to enjoy the most delightful, colorful, bright and noisy festival of lights. Spread over four days of gaiety...
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India’s favorite festival Raksha Bandhan, that celebrates the bond between a brother and sister, is around the corner. As the sister heads out to look for that special rakhi, the brother goes hunting for that exclusive gift that best emotes his need to protect her for life...
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It is said that flowers speak a subtle language. During the Victorian era, flowers were used to communicate what decorum did not allow. At Orchid’s Florist, MetroMela enters a garden of fragrant flowers that speak of sublime happiness...
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Apart from children’s things, Annapurna also stocks some gift items in the form of glassware and...
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Darling’s Paradise is a card and gift shop; a place to shop for your darling!...
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Maharaja Handicrafts sells mainly metal and wooden handicrafts. As we step in, we see a large number of pieces of inlay work. These are wooden boards on which visuals are created by inlaying wood of different colors. There are pictures of all shapes...
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It is impossible to count the variety of things available here, but it is the place to pick up handicrafts and handlooms of Andhra Pradesh. If it’s wood you’re interested in, check out the cedar wood carvings of Buddha heads, elephants, horses, Ganeshas and statues...
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Flowers, chocolates, jewelry, dinner are just some of the things that people plan for on Valentine’s Day. You could do all this or be different and plan something unique. Whatever’s your style of celebrating love, MetroMela has some options that may help you plan your special day...
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The interiors are well lit with couches and chairs interspersed amidst the shelves for browsers to comfortably read their tomes. In fact the ground floor of this double-storied store is a lot like a maze of bookshelves that you may well wish to get lost in. The first floor on the other hand is an explosion of color...
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