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Crafting Cultural SUSTAINABILITY
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Crafting Cultural SUSTAINABILITY

The changemakers of design navigate the discourse of fashion and craft in search of cultural continuity. Shivpriya Bajpai presents their thoughts

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April 2023
Equestrian Rule
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Equestrian Rule

A symbol cherished by the creme de la creme of the riding community, the archival Gucci emblem of the Horsebit 1955 is back, notes Vaishnavi Mishra

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April 2023
Slow Designing With James Ferreira
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Slow Designing With James Ferreira

For the veteran designer, fashion was never about feeding the carnal instincts of commerce and seasonality. It always had to be rooted in personal history and working with the Indian story, finds Arman Khan

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April 2023
Shantnu & Nikhil: At A Vantage Point
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Shantnu & Nikhil: At A Vantage Point

Ipsita Kaul speaks with Shantanu and Nikhil Mehra about their creative evolution, expansion of their brand, and future plans

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April 2023
RHYTHM of the ACT
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RHYTHM of the ACT

New series Class' breakthrough star Madhyama Segal opens up to Sakshi Rawte about her character Saba Manzoor and what the future holds for her

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April 2023
Alia Bhatt - The Ace Of Spades
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Alia Bhatt - The Ace Of Spades

Alia Bhatt talks to Ruman Baig about motherhood, building a business from scratch and how, even a decade later in the industry, she is still a student at heart

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February 2023
How Haute Couture And Art Inspire Each Other
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How Haute Couture And Art Inspire Each Other

Manish Mishra observes how haute couture and the arts sublimate each other over decades

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February 2023
The Cool Kid Code
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The Cool Kid Code

Founder and Creative Director Vaishnavi Bala chats with Ekta Sinha about her luxury streetwear brand, Balav

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February 2023
BRIDGE TO LUXURY
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BRIDGE TO LUXURY

Breaking down the distance between Pret and Couture

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February 2023
AQUATIC ALLURE
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AQUATIC ALLURE

With 30 house reef dive spots and new dining spots, Dhawa lhuru is the perfect island playground for water babies

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February 2023
Reimagining A Future With Endless Possibilities For Fashion
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Reimagining A Future With Endless Possibilities For Fashion

As we move into a world of two seemingly distinct paths of fashion, Pritika Rao explores whether the two have to be exclusive to each other

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February 2023
Fresh Off The Hills
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Fresh Off The Hills

Nestled in the Kodaikanal hills, The Tamara Kodai is a heritage resort that played a wonderful host to Isha Mayer. She recounts her memories

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February 2023
Suspended in the Forest
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Suspended in the Forest

Thee of Life File ak the art’in the heart o if the Himalayas; discovers Shikha Tripathi

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February 2023
Freshly Reserved
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Freshly Reserved

Poised on the brink of a comeback with anew restaurant Lupa, chef Manu Chandra chats with Isha Mayer about it, and his journey so far

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February 2023
The Lure Of The Maldives
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The Lure Of The Maldives

Stepping into the Hilton Maldives Amingiri Resort & Spa is like stepping into a different world altogether, experiences Ainee Nizami Ahmedi

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February 2023
Finding dissent in Beauty
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Finding dissent in Beauty

In a moving personal essay, Harsh Aditya writes about how he came to seek refuge, and strength, from make-up

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3 mins  |
February 2023
The Inheritence of ART
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The Inheritence of ART

Babil Khan is everything that a modern-day actor needs to be, and more, Sukriti Shahi says

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February 2023
The Qala of Costumes
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The Qala of Costumes

Costume designer Veera Kapur speaks with Shivpriya Bajpai on coalescing films and fashion and driving creative relevance in cinema

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February 2023
Finding A Safe Space
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Finding A Safe Space

For queer women, leading a life that feels authentic comes with its fair share of complications. Barry Rogers spotlights the issue

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February 2023
CARRYING ART
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CARRYING ART

The current edition of Louis Vuitton’s Artycapucines’ outdoes itself yet again, offering six celebrated artists’ oeuvres as handbags, Sonali Shah reports

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February 2023
The State Of Art
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The State Of Art

AT A TIME WHEN THE RELEVANCE OF ART HAS NEVER BEEN UNDER GREATER SCRUTNY, THESE FIVE ARTISTS SHOW US THE NEED, AND EVEN URGENCY, OF ENGAGING WITH THE WORLDS THAT THREATEN US, THE STORIES WE CANNOT AFFORD TO MISS AND THE ISSUES THAT NEED TO BE DISSECTED TO THE BONE BEFORE THEY CONSUME US. NOT ALL ART NEEDS TO BE SOCIOLOGICALLY AWARE, BUT IF WE CAN'T HAVE ARTISTS MAKE SENSE OF THE REAL WORLD WITH ITS REAL ISSUES, WHAT ARE WE LEFT WITH, APART FROM THE USUAL CUSTODIANS OF CULTURE AND HUMAN LIFE? FROM SUBVERTING THE PATRIARCHAL GAZE TO LIBERATING LIVES BEYOND THE VIOLENT STATISTICS OF BUREAUCRATIC REPORTS, THESE ARTISTS SHOW USTHE NEED TO CHALLENGE AND THEN TRANSCEND THE VIOLENCE OF THE EVERYDAY

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February 2023
SKETCHED IN MEMORY AMATIRE SEAR
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SKETCHED IN MEMORY AMATIRE SEAR

Oscar-winner costume designer Bhanu Athaiya has left behind an unparalleled legacy of work. Ruman Baig spends an evening uncovering it

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February 2023
Transcending Artistic Media
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Transcending Artistic Media

Multi-disciplinary artist Aaquib Wani leads Shivpriya Bajpai into his expansive world of solution-driven art and design

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February 2023
The Change-Makers Of The Textile Industry
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The Change-Makers Of The Textile Industry

The change-makers of the textile industry recapitulate 2022 and share insights into their vision boards for the future. Shivpriya Bajpai takes us through

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4 mins  |
December 2022
A Must-Have Fragrant Bliss For This Season
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A Must-Have Fragrant Bliss For This Season

A must-have fragrant bliss for this season

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December 2022
Gucci'a Absolute Must-Haves
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Gucci'a Absolute Must-Haves

Ipsita Kaul spotlights four Gucci offerings that make it to our list of absolute must-haves

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December 2022
Blooming in Arty Waters
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Blooming in Arty Waters

On a trip to Thailand, Komal Shetty discovers an ode to art, culture and creativity courtesy of the von Bueren family

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December 2022
The Grand wedding
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The Grand wedding

A luxurious property in the heart of Delhi

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December 2022
The Goan Delight
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The Goan Delight

A perfect spot to rewind and rejuvenate

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December 2022
Tastes Like Nostalgia
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Tastes Like Nostalgia

Chef Niyati Rao shares how nostalgia plays a significant role in building her culinary identity, and how the sentiment drives the menu of her restaurant, Ekaa

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December 2022