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NOSTALIGIA COMES TO LIFE

A Kannadiga couple brought up in Bangalore, purchased an apartment in a 15-year-old building in Basavanagudi. They had bought the house for the nostalgic value the area held for literature lovers and old-time Bangloreans. They were looking for a home that grounded them, a space where they could slow down. A home that overlooked a lovely park and was surrounded by the most amazing old markets, serving crispy dosas and soft idlis. This apartment met all their requirements.

Old is Gold

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