Mirrors on the ceiling, soft cuffins, the uber-versatile Camiz, dial-a-djembe drummer & love and fresh flair!

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bARE MINIMUM
What: Mirrors on the ceiling, Mozaic, Victory Villa, next to Bank of India, Turner Road, Bandra (W), call 9820194985, Rs 5,000 for a set of 12.
Why: It’s time to get kinky with this acher’s dozen of heart-shaped ceiling mirrors, which come with adhesive backs and can also be stuck on floors and walls. Other treasures at the newly opened Mozaic include a reclining hippo and newspaper print pillows. Read our full review here.
When: You want a new kind of glass ceiling.
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What: Free logos and designs by Jar Head Creatives, email
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, view his work at www.jaredcreado.deviantart.com or visit the Facebook group here.
Why: Yes, we really did say free. Graphic designer Jared Creado is clearly big arted, designing logos and posters at zero cost through his week old company, Jar Head Creatives. If you insist on paying though, he won’t refuse.
When: You need to survive on love and fresh flair.
What: The Camiz by WETHEPPL, to order email
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or buy on http://www.wethepeopleareready.com (online store goes live this weekend), Rs 2,200. Also available at Attic, Santacruz (W).
Why: If you’re stranded on an island with no luggage, pray that you’re wearing the Camiz. Super cool and versatile, this cotton shirt works as a top, tunic or really short dress. Designed for men and women by a collective of creative wonks from Toronto, it comes in different colors and styles including The Doctor, The Professor and wait for it – the M.J.!
When: You want a shirt locker.
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What: Fresh fruit “cuffins” by Sonali Gonsalves, call 9820781209 / 26416371, view the menu here, Rs 300 for a dozen.
Why: A cross between cupcakes and muffins, these “cuffins” are a breakthrough invention: soft, frosting-free and filled with fresh fruit like apple, blueberry and strawberries. More baking pow(d)er, we say!
When: You want the next-gen Apple.
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What: Rent-a-djembe-drum player, call Jonqui on 9821196905, price on request.
Why: Trade in the annoying vuvuzella buzz for a new kind of woo-worthy sound. Assamese percussionist Jonqui, frequent player at Wink, Tote and Blue Frog will put in some serious bass time at your party, armed with drums from across the world - tablas, djembe, goblet.
When: It’s time for Africa!
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Event Round-up: Pat, Sanjeev Khandekar and Shahid Datawala’s Summer Group Show opening at Matthieu Foss Gallery on until July 28; sale of up to 70% off at Manish Arora Fish Fry, Khar, on June 25; Improv Comedy Workshop at Zenzi Bandra on June 25 & 26.
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