In this issue

Vogue India's May issue dives straight into summer with tie-die fashion, bucket bags and the ubiquitous white tank come out to play. And capturing this laid-back cool is our cover star, Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone, who discusses acting, accolades and aspirations with powerhouse journalist Faye D'Souza. Also inside is a peek at LVMH Prize 2022 semifinalist designer Amesh Wijesekera's colourful collection inspired by the works of the photographer Lionel Wendt, an ode to the rose, a look at designers re-crafting heirloom jewellery into modern-day masterpieces, and more.

STATE OF PLAY

Berlin-based Sri Lankan designer Amesh Wijesekera believes in the power of emotional design and draws inspiration from the late Lionel Wendt’s evocative imagery. AKANKSHA KAMATH charts their tangential relationship.

3 mins

PATTERNS OF CHANGE

Artistic director Camille Miceli uses Pucci’s past to inform its long-overdue revival. DANA THOMAS meets her in Milan.

5 mins

A Family Affair

The Rajanis are a close-knit family with sartorial leanings that are poles apart. How does the push and pull live within the precincts of their home? CHLOE CHOU gets a foot in the door.

3 mins

Genie In A Bottle

Inside the world of fragrance- and silicone-free skincare with Biologique Recherche.

3 mins

Now and Always

As a skincare ingredient, the alluring rose has stood the test of time and bypassed countless trends, writes As a skincare ingredient, the alluring rose has stood the test of time and bypassed countless trends, writes KIRSTIE CLEMENTS

3 mins

Benefits Of Ancient Practice Of Hair Oiling

A 5,000-year-old hair ritual is still thriving in modern India. Vasudha Rai deep dives into the ancient practice of hair oiling

3 mins

Corridors of Time

Even as governments of developing South Asian nations continue to pour funds into redevelopment projects and infrastructural reorganisation, an ongoing exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art encourages us to preserve the past through a look at the modernist India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka post-independence, says SADAF SHAIKH

2 mins

I Mould You So

Berlin-based ceramicist Latika Nehra’s experimental sculptures are a study in originality, but they also speak to a love for craft that demands unyielding patience, a quality both rare and refreshing in this age of hyperconsumerism, says SADAF SHAIKH

2 mins

Right On Track

Rail is emerging as a winning alternative for climate-conscious travellers. Monisha Rajesh, who has authored books on the charm of train journeys, makes a case for slow travel, discovers SADAF SHAIKH

5 mins

Deepika Padukone On Passion, Purpose And Perseverance

Deepika Padukone has racked up a long list of achievements since her blockbuster Bollywood debut 15 years ago—including an association with iconic fashion maison Louis Vuitton—but refuses to rest on her laurels. The actor discusses acting, accolades and aspirations with journalist FAYE D’SOUZA.

9 mins

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