Looking for an ethnic gift for your friend who stays abroad? Something like a metal Ganesha idol, or a fancy sandalwood bookmark? Just weave your way through Mount Road, reach the Higginbothams bookstore and you’ll find Poompuhar, the haven of all things arty in Chennai. A trip to Chennai is virtually incomplete without a visit to this lovely home store.

Poompuhar pampers you with a variety of products in a wide price range, from Rs 20 to a couple of lakhs. There is something for everyone. The best part is that the products on display are of high quality and if you need them to be shipped to a different location, they will pack them with utmost care.

Be it woodwork or metalwork, fibre products or handloom textiles, gems or paintings, there is a wide range of products to choose from in this huge art paradise. For those of you who love decorating your house in traditional style, there are lamps and bells made of metal. Or if you like music and dance, the lovely Nataraja statue will surely floor you.

Come to this unique gift store and walk away with a smile and a contented heart.