Setting The Bar High

Allow your evenings to be stirred into a well-made cocktail of good food, great music, flowing spirits and an amazing ambience at Taj Lands End’s chic bohemian gastro bar—House of Nomad

Stage Right

VIDUSHI MEHRA, who went from being the star of school productions to doing bit roles in films, is now a committed thespian with the sole aim of transforming Delhi into a pulsating city of theatre.

Above The Fold

Meet the new literary headliners—three journalists who are examining the generational index by probing privilege, disrupting convention and questioning inequality, with their debut books.

This Land Is My Land

A global citizen who has navigated multiple identities and questions of belonging through her life, FATIMA BHUTTO shares her vision of a borderless world as she sets out to capture the essence of the Indian subcontinent

Rebel With A Cause

Writer and political scientist ELIF SHAFAK is the most widely read woman novelist from Turkey. She speaks to SHAHNAZ SIGANPORIA about combating self-censorship and writing in an age of fading democracies

The Fabulous Life Of Sonam Kapoor

It’s the second time in our 10-year history that Sonam Kapoor leads the way for our annual style list. For the recent National Award winner, fashion and film have always gone hand in hand.Vogue talks to her about her love for Russian and Middle Eastern couture and why she will never reveal her favourite vintage stores.

One Woman. Many Triumphs

A super woman in her own right, Swati Wadhwani is a force to reckon, and her list of achievements— a reflection of her indomitable spirit. Here’s a peek inside her life of success, and the glorious road ahead

Austen Powers

Encompassing sword-wielding zombie killers and hot neurosurgeons with a penchant for hate sex, Pride And Prejudice has entered new realms today. What makes this cult favourite the subject of myriad adaptations, asks SHAHNAZ SIGANPORIA

Can We Blame Our Genes For Our Weight?

We all make faces at aubergines and bitter gourd, but could there be a genetic reason for our distaste? More importantly, can we blame our genes for our weight?

The Best Of Both Worlds

As the matriarchs of the Poddar clan celebrate 25 years of the curated fashion store Carma, Vogue takes a first look inside the tasteful homes of LEKHA and MALVIKA PODDAR.

Penny's Lane

Whitewashed walls, the sea and the sky beyond are the perfect backdrop to an impressive collection of art in the recently refurbished and stylish yet child friendly home of art collector and gallery owner Penny Patel.

...Look Back To Look Ahead

“What possible evolutionary purpose could nostalgia serve?” asked Julian Barnes in Sense Of An Ending. But what if it did? What if you could pluck out some wisdom from your present and offer it to your past? MIRA KULKARNI, founder of Forest Essentials, pens a letter to her 13-year-old self

...Blaze A Trail

From Bend It Like Beckham to The Good Wife, ARCHIE PANJABI has always been ready to challenge the status quo. She tells PARIZAAD KHAN SETHI why diverse characters are the order of the day

...Fight The Good Fight

For over a decade, photographer PRAVIN TALAN has been documenting and putting the spotlight on these wonder women who have got our backs in the toughest of times. Strong, fierce and dedicated, this exclusive photo essay celebrates the real-life Khaleesis leading our nation on the front lines

...Are Fearless

What does a whipwielding stuntwoman from the 1930s have in common with a mainstream star with great acting chops from today? ANUSHKA SHARMA and FEARLESS NADIA are both feisty heroines with daredevil personas, finds RAJA SEN

...Love Karan Johar

From Kareena Kapoor Khan to Shweta Bachchan Nanda; Alia Bhatt to Gauri Khan; mother Hiroo to daughter Roohi, women are central to KARAN JOHAR’s life. But what makes him such a ladies’ man? Vogue gets his closest friend, KAAJAL ANAND, to tell us about the Karan she knows

Meet India's Real-estate Mogul

When it comes to creating covetable addresses, the Embassy Group is India’s undisputed heavyweight champion. At the helm of it is Chairman Jitu Virwani, who in conversation with us, talks about company’s meteoric rise

Palace on Heels

Starting with a New Orleans-style jazz night in Mumbai and winding up at a palace reception in Gwalior, the nuptials of erstwhile royalty KRUTIKA KARTIKEYA GHORPADE and AKSHAY BHANSALI were a coming together of tradition and modernity. SHAHNAZ SIGANPORIA sneaks a peek

Memory Keepers

A photographer capturing history and a conservation architect preserving it, RAGHU and GURMEET RAI are co-conspirators in life and work, finds SHAHNAZ SIGANPORIA

The New Jenner-ation

On a cold February morning in the royal city of Jaipur, Kendall Jenner, fashion’s current princess, sits down with PRIYANKA PARKASH for a freewheeling chat about being on the road, her mirth over being called a street-style star, and why this shoot with Mario Testino for Vogue India is her most exciting one yet

Sushant Singh Rajput: Man of Mystery

After Kate Moss and Cara Delevingne, Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput steps in as the latest model for Mario Testino’s iconic towel series

His Constant Search

Visceral and often voyeuristic, iconic lensman MARIO TESTINO’s hard-bodied portraits have made him fashion world royalty . Vogue India editor PRIYA TANNA meets the ace photographer in Jaipur to discuss how he finds beauty in everything

Artist Collaboration

For over 20 years, Mario Testino has amassed a number of unique works that have been created in collaboration with fine artists. “The art world is where I feed,” Testino said. “It opens my eyes to new things and shifts my consciousness.”

Lisa Haydon And Hrithik Roshan: Shiny, Happy People

She’s a sensual yogini, he’s a focused gym buff. There could be no better ambassadors than Lisa Haydon and Hrithik Roshan for our health and tness goals in the New Year.

Soul Seeking

When taking on the new year, it’s important to recharge, connect and start afresh. Designer, mother of two and philanthropist Rachel Roy shares with us the secrets of approaching personal change and what really nourishes her.

Paradise Found

Globe-trotting CNN anchor Anderson Cooper takes refuge from the 24-hour news cycle in a heavenly tropical compound nestled in the postcard-perfect Brazilian town of Trancoso.

View From The Top

The first female director of the Tate, MARIA BALSHAW is powering through the art world from London to Delhi, finds ELLIE PITHERS

Home Turf

Merging fashion with design, NAINIKA KARAN and AMIT VADEHRA translate their aesthetic for one another, finds ABHILASHA OJHA

A Tale Of Two Maries

When MARIE-ANNE OUDEJANS and MARIE-HÉLÈNE DE TAILLAC reconnect after many years in India, they not only reignite a life-long friendship, they also unearth a shared love for a country that throws thrilling adventures at their feet.

All The Right Angles

At a time when the carousel of creative directors is constantly turning, KARL LAGERFELD’S half-century tenure at Fendi is nothing short of remarkable. In an exclusive interview, he shares with Vogue why he works better today, the bold Fendi women, and why the future is always bright.