You & I - 17.21 Nov National

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Dear Readers, As we stand at the threshold of a new year, it’s the perfect time to celebrate the moments that made 2024 unforgettable. This wasn’t just another passing year—it was a tapestry of stories, milestones, and celebrations that inspired us, brought us closer, and reminded us of life’s vibrant joys. From fashion’s dazzling runways to the electrifying energy of concerts and the warmth of heartfelt traditions, every moment reflected a spirit of togetherness and triumph. In this Feature Story, we pay tribute to the culture, creativity, and connections that defined the year.
Gracing our Cover is Shalini Passi, a true powerhouse of style and substance. With her bold energy lighting up Fabulous Lives vs Bollywood Wives and her foundation, MASH, championing creativity across art, design, and fashion, Shalini left an indelible mark on 2024. In the Cover Story, she shares her journey of passion, philanthropy, and the lasting impact of her work.
In People in Focus, we highlight two inspiring individuals. Satish Gupta, a celebrated artist and sculptor, seamlessly blends ancient wisdom with contemporary innovation, creating works that inspire connection and introspection. Meanwhile, Dr Astha Purohit, a visionary in AI, continues to reshape industries with her dedication to inclusivity, mentorship for women in STEM, and ethical innovation.
Jaswant Lalwani, featured In the Spotlight, connects luxury, culture, and stories, redefining global elegance and beauty in every way. From curating stunning homes to celebrating South Asian trailblazers, he embodies the art of living beautifully.
As the festive season fills us with joy, it also reminds us to stay mindful of our well-being. In Mind and Body, we explore the hidden health risks of the holidays, including the rise in heart-related issues fuelled by indulgence and stress. It’s a timely reminder to celebrate with balance and care as we carry the positive energy of 2024 into the new year.