If you are searching for eco-friendly substitutes for everyday living, Eco Corner, Mumbai is just the place for you. With an extensive range of products made from palm leaves, bamboo, hemp, water hyacinth and vetiver it provides charming options for green living. A brainchild of Urvashi and Arnish Mody, the shop was started with the sole motive of discouraging the use of plastic. One look at the product range makes you wonder why plastic is so over used.
A riot of colours welcomes you inside the shop contradicting the belief that being eco-friendly means choosing from brown, beige or green. Home decor, utility, stationery, jute bags, cotton pouches, banana fibre cushion covers, and palm leaf baskets would delight anyone.
Multicoloured ceramic vases and pots in different sizes would definitely brighten that odd corner of your house. Cushion covers made from banana fibre with crochet flowers and coconut shell buttons a pleasure to buy. The store has electric diffusers, check the range of small diffusers with cane handle.
Matkas crafted from layers of handmade paper are wonderful and captivate attention.Bright laundry baskets made from palm leaves can organize clothes and add colour to any room. The range of oven and microwave proof hand painted ceramic platters for dining in style is simply irresistible.
Interestingly all products at the store are washable, including the newspaper baskets. Organic cotton and bamboo clothing for adults and children is long lasting and requires minimum maintenance and is 100 per cent machine washable.
The product line changes every two weeks, and Urvashi travels across to the remote corners of India in search of eco-friendly alternatives. The shop provides a platform to artisans and NGOs working with the disadvantaged section of the society.
It is easy to change the décor of your house and make it vibrant and natural, just visit Eco-Corner and let the possibilities enthral!
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Article inputs by Nupur Roopa
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