Archive · 28 Sep 2026
Lounge Loves: Experimental Pizza, Bird Reels, Comfort Wear and Books
This article shares several things the writers enjoyed recently.
One writer ate unusual pizzas at Pizza No Cap in Bengaluru.
The pizzas use ingredients that are not normally seen together.
Another writer watches bird videos shared in an Instagram group.
The videos teach viewers about different birds and their sounds.
A contributor says soft cotton trousers can be more comfortable than maternity pants.
Another contributor praises Han Kang’s book Light and Thread.
The book contains short personal pieces, poems, diary entries and photographs.
Bengaluru’s Pizza No Cap serves inventive pizzas with ingredients such as raw mango, pandan oil, gongura and toum.
A birder’s Instagram group offers short videos featuring birds including the great hornbill, black-and-yellow broadbill and common poorwill.
One contributor recommends comfortable high-rise cotton trousers and Fabindia meditation pants instead of maternity pants.
Korean writer Han Kang’s Light and Thread combines memoirs, poems, diary entries and black-and-white photographs.
The roundup presents personal recommendations spanning food, birdwatching, clothing and literature.
- Who
- The contributors are Ghazal Chengappa, Shephali Bhatt, Jahnabee Borah and Somak Ghoshal; they describe food, bird videos, clothing and a book.
- What
- A Lounge Loves roundup of personal recommendations and discoveries.
- When
- The roundup does not specify a publication date; Light and Thread is described as Han Kang’s first book since her 2024 Nobel Prize for Literature.
- Where
- The food recommendation is from Pizza No Cap in Bengaluru; the other recommendations concern an Instagram group, Fabindia clothing and Han Kang’s book.
- Why
- To share enjoyable or useful finds, including experimental food, bird content, comfortable clothing and literature.
- Food venue
- Pizza No Cap, Bengaluru
- Featured pizza
- Rooted in Greens, with fried potato chips, orange-glazed fennel, confit garlic, basil pesto, Parmesan and spinach
- Drink pairing
- Guava, hibiscus and salted condensed milk
- Bird content
- An Instagram group featuring short videos about birds and their calls
- Clothing recommendation
- High-rise cotton trousers or pyjamas, including Fabindia meditation pants
- Book
- Light and Thread by Han Kang
- Book format
- A slim hardback collection of memoirs, poems, diary entries and black-and-white photographs