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February 2021

Lessons In Love & Beyond

Love is in the air. Love is not just a four-letter word, but holds a lot of depth and meaning in each of our lives. It makes our world go round. Sometimes falling in love is the easy part. The tough part in any relationship is to keep rekindling the romance, besides commitment, sacrifice, compassion, trust, selfless love and so much more. Meet south india’s lovey dovey star couples who complete each other in every way. We find out how these romantic hit pairs celebrate the spirit of togetherness and love not just this valentine’s day, but throughout the month of love and beyond.

10+ mins

Tranquility in the Midst of Nature

AS SOON AS YOU ENTER PINK LOTUS, YOU’RE WELCOMED BY THE GREENERY AND BRIGHT FLOWERS ALL AROUND YOU. UNLIKE OTHER EVENT STUDIOS, PINK LOTUS HAS THAT POSITIVE AND EARTHY AURA AROUND IT. IN TODAY’S BUSY WORLD, PINK LOTUS HAS CREATED A BREATHING SPACE FOR EVERYONE TO NOT JUST ENJOY, BUT ALSO RELAX WITH FAMILY AND FRIENDS WITHOUT BREAKING A HOLE IN YOUR POCKET. PINK LOTUS EVENT STUDIO IS A MULTIPURPOSE EVENT STUDIO LOCATED IN THE HEART OF CHENNAI CITY AT T. NAGAR. IN CONVERSATION WITH KAMALA SELVAM, THE LADY BEHIND THE MAKING OF PINK LOTUS...

3 mins

Stay in Vogue with Pantone Colours of the Year 2021

2020 has been revolutionary in many ways, our lifestyle changed, everyone has cocooned into their homes and spending more time indoors. We all somehow learned to maintain a balance between staying calm and aspirational. Inspired by this phase, Pantone announced ‘Illuminating’ which is a bright yellow colour and ‘Ultimate Grey’ which assure feelings of composure and resilience. The trendy colour palette looks exciting this year – what with the Pantone Fashion Colour Trend Report that’s released its range of shades inspired by the beauty of nature. Published for the fashion industry by the Pantone Color Institute, Pantone’s trend forecasting and colour consultancy, this season’s report features 10 top standout colours inspiring ingenuity and inventiveness. These are also versatile, transcending all seasons, allowing for more freedom of choice. Leatrice Eiseman, Executive Director of the Pantone Color Institute shares, “Offering a range of shades illustrative of nature, colors for Spring/Summer 2021 underscores our desire for flexible color that works year-round. Infused with a genuine authenticity that continues to be increasingly important, colors for Spring/ Summer 2021 combine a level of comfort and relaxation with sparks of energy that encourage and uplift our moods.” These interesting hues illustrative of nature coupled with new core classics are already being lapped up by designers across the world.There are quite a few Pantone colours for 2021, but the two top ones this year are…Illuminating: Friendly and joyful, an optimistic yellow offering the promise of a sunny day and Ultimate Grey: Quietly assuring and reliable grey encouraging composure.

8 mins

Giving The Right Kickstart To Your Ideas

Namita Gupta in conversation with Neeraj Mittal, md and ceo, guidance, that is well known in the tamil nadu industrial and export promotion bureau sector to attract investors and facilitate new industries

9 mins

Year of Road Trips

THE YEAR GONE BY BROUGHT ONE CLEAR TRAVEL TREND TO THE FOREFRONT – THAT OF ROAD TRIPS. WE EXPLORE SOME OF THE POPOLAR HOTSPOTS THAT CITY GOERS ARE TRAVELLING TO, WITH MOST OF THE FLIGHTS FLYING OVERSEAS STILL NOT FULLY FUNCTIONAL.

5 mins

THE RESPECT I RECEIVE IS FOR THE POSITION OF THE MAYOR, NOT ARYA THE YOUNGSTER

IN CONVERSATION WITH MAYOR ARYA, WHO HAD WON AS A COUNCILLOR OF THE RULING COMMUNIST PARTY (MARXIST) FROM MUDAVANMUKAL WARD INTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM

4 mins

Leisurely Yours

WHILE OUR PARTY AND OFFICE WARDROBES HAVE TAKEN A BACKSEAT, WHAT’S RULING THE TREND CHARTS NOW IS ATHLEISURE. THE TERM IS A FITTING CONTRACTION OF THE TWO WORDS “ATHLETIC” AND “LEISURE” AND REFERS TO ATHLETIC APPAREL THAT YOU CAN WEAR ANYWHERE. FROM COMFORT EVERYDAY WEAR THAT YOU CAN LOUNGE AROUND AT HOME OR EVEN FLAUNT AT A LUNCH OUT WITH FRIENDS OR COLLEAGUES, STYLISH ATHLEISURE IS BLURRING THE LINES BETWEEN CASUAL AND SMART CHIC. HERE ARE SOME COOL ATHLEISURE TRENDS YOU CAN TRY.

1 min

Top tech gadgets to watch out for in 2021

WITH MANY OF US WORKING FROM HOME FOR A WHILE NOW, THESE TECH GADGETS ARE GAINING IMMENSE POPULARITY. IN THE RECENT MONTHS. HERE ARE SOME OF THE TOP TECH GADGETS TO WATCH OUT FOR IN 2021

2 mins

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