Elle India Magazine - August 2019

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In this issue

Taapsee Pannu talks about movies, hapiness, marriage, and more in ELLE's August issue.

To Sari , With Love

As she listened to her mother pulling endless tales about the sixyarder out of her memory bank, writer Shampa Dhar-Kamath began her own affaire de cœur with the sari

3 mins

My Space: Ahalya Matthan

A glimpse into the intimate workspace of the entrepreneur unveils her obsession with storytelling, finds Tatiana Dias.

1 min

My World: Arjun Sawhney

Arjun Sawhney, the managing director of integrated PR agency The Communication Council and creative director of branding studio Green Goose Design, is a man elegantly weathered by a vast personal and professional life experience, the former driven by his passionate interest in philosophy and spirituality, and the latter constituted by earlier careers in banking and advertising.

3 mins

Flying High

In an industry that is notoriously male-dominated, Etihad Airways is leading from the front. ELLE talks to three Indian women at the very top of the airline’s India operations, who are taking the carrier to new heights.

3 mins

When Women With Full Faces And Plump Bodies Were The Epitome Of Beauty

Over centuries, men have convinced us that we are to like ourselves only in a form that is pleasing to them. But by doing this, we are not only responding to the male gaze, but also using it as a lens to view ourselves with and peg our self-worth against, observes writer Shunali Khullar Shroff. As she encounters some of the art world’s masterpieces in Paris, she is reminded that at one time,women with full faces and plump bodies were the epitome of beauty.

7 mins

Taapsee Pannu

With four back-to-back releases this year, she may be one of the busiest actors in Bollywood. But that doesn’t stop her from living her best life. She’s on a roll, and she’s going to make the most of it, finds Rajeev Masand

6 mins

Turn Over A New Leaf

Thanks to the rise in popularity of green notes in perfumes, there’s a forest on your dresser and it might be making you happier than you know, finds Rituparna Som