Category: Q & A
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Top 6 Reasons To Invest in Vintage Jewelry
Why buy vintage jewelry when you can get an inexpensive, shiny, perfectly machine-made item for a few dollars? The answer is a bit more complicated than the question. So let’s take a look at why authentic vintage is so desirable. Origin First, consider where and when a piece of jewelry was created. Where an item…
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CID UNESCO Seminar
Utpalasia is honored to be among the speakers for the International Dance Council – CID UNESCO online seminar to explore and discuss “Indian Dance in the Americas.” We will be joined by professional educators, as well as artists and dancers from around the globe providing inciteful glimpses into the challenges faced, and current innovations implemented,…
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An Interview with Visaic
We recently sat down with Visaic, a young German-American composer and part of the Utpalasia family of artists, who has recently released his newest work, “The Corruption of Princes”. Thanks for being with us today, Visaic! We’re excited about your new track and eager to learn a bit more about your process and inspiration. First…
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Where did the capital of Nepal get its name?
The name “Kathmandu” originated from two words, kath – meaning wood – and mando – or mandap, meaning house – as most of the buildings were constructed from wood, and then beautifully ornamented. The capital was still called “Kantipur” up until the seventeenth century. No one can overstate the religious, cultural, and traditional importance of…