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Leather Binding Services

Did you know we offer leather binding services? Whether you’d like to preserve old classics carefully handed down over generations, or give a distinct look to a new purchase, ask instore about our customised binding services. Choose your colours, style and lettering with the help of our knowledgeable staff and take home a piece of art! This classic makeover also makes for ideal gifts, and a unique touch for your home library.

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Our homemade cool cucumber summer soup

Even though the days are hot, you don’t have to give up on soups – here’s an easy-to-make cold soup that will keep you refreshed.   One of our favourite recipes from the Café Turtle kitchen, this cold soup is perfect for a light lunch, evening appetiser or a first course for dinner. Cool cucumbers and lots of herbs come together in a light yogurt blend. You will need: 2 large cucumbers, peeled; 1/2 cup…

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Snigdha Poonam – Journalist and Author

Snigdha Poonam is a writer with the Hindustan Times in Delhi. Her work has appeared in the Guardian, the New York Times and Granta. Her article ‘Lady Singham’s Mission Against Love’ was runner-up in the Bodley Head / Financial Times Essay Prize, 2015. Dreamers is her first book. Q&A: ​FC:​ What are the major themes of your work? SP: DREAMERS investigates what the aspirations and anxieties of young Indians–more than half of India is under the age of…

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