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New Testament

Bestselling author Nikita Singh’s millennial-friendly fiction is easy, glossy and still profoundly truthful

Bright Future

As beauty research advances at a rapid pace, prepare for products,treatments and technology that completely defy what we think is possible.Vasudha rai looks into the crystal ball.

How To Be Happy In 2017, By The Dalai Lama

Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Dalai Lama Tenzin Gyatso Calls Upon Humanity to Defend the Planet. Dorothée Werner Meets the Sage and the Environmentalist. 

Love Is Sexy. Why Not Let It Happen?

Not everything has to be so hip it hurts. All-consuming love is sexy, raw and a little bit wild. Why not let it happen, asks Phoebe Walsh

How To Say You Are Sorry!

In an age where saying everything is the norm, we continue to awkwardly skirt the apology. Here’s how—and why—to do it right, courtesy Vatsala Chhibber.

Living Legacy

Born into the Longchamp fortune, Sophie Delafontaine is anything but an entitled heiress. On her first visit to India to launch their flagship store in Mumbai, the brand’s artistic director reveals exactly why we need more women making the big decisions

Coronation Street

How do you redefine a company synonymous with its larger-than-life founder? Jonathan Saunders is steering Diane von Furstenberg into the future with bold prints, gorgeous colour and a bit of straight-outta-London grit.

Full Bloom

Forest Essentials combed through the history of Indian perfumery to reintroduce us to the real classics.

Queen Of Art

As the co-founder of the Dhaka Art Summit, Nadia Samdani is not only a powerhouse of South Asian art, but also committed to paying it forward

Second Coming

Louis Vuitton and artist Jeff Koons have upped the ante for round two of the Masters collection

Label To Know: DE'ANMA

Priyanka Desai’s modish jewellery brand marries unconventional materials with structural minimalism

Beauty Expert: Dr Nigma Talib

World-renowned naturopathic physician Dr Nigma Talib coerces us to look beyond magic formulas for flawless skin

In Her Skin

In an India-first, Man Booker nominee Zadie Smith talks to Supriya Dravid about juggling motherhood with writing, loving Game Of Thrones, not falling prey to the cult of first lines, and enjoying the kind of aesthetic bliss that good art provokes

A Walk To Remember

The annual Bata Fashion Weekend took place in the historic city of Prague this year, and was a celebration of the shoe giant’s 125-year heritage, and emerging design talent.

That's What Friends Are For

Karan Johar And Alia Bhatt Are BFFS With So Much In Common—They’Re Bollywood Blue Bloods, Hold Their Fame Lightly, And Have Made Standout Careers By Smashing Stereotypes. Mallika Dua Gives Us A Closer Peek At Their Friendship.

The Productivity Trap

As the new year triggers a fresh wave of goal setting, Kat Stoeffel takes a hard look at a genre aimed at illuminating how women “get it all done”

Show Stopper

Firecracker activist Ash Sarkar first grabbed headlines last year when she spoke truth to power on national TV in the UK. She talks to Nishat Fatima about life as a viral sensation.

Body Language

It may be cool to be a body positive millennial, but Cheryl-Ann Couto discovers the complicated reality of self-acceptance during her weight loss journey.

My World Noor Fares

We explore the life and style of the celebrated jewellery designer at home in London.

Rules Of Engagement

Designer Amit Aggarwal’s collaboration with textile maker Tanira Sethi for his India Couture Week debut made for an exemplary interplay of form and fabric—both on the runway and behind the scenes.

Label To Know: Zohra Rahman

Be it paper clips or unsent letters, jewellery designer Zohra Rahman’s influences are as varied as her creations.

New Direction

Designers Shantanu & Nikhil’s deeply personal approach to couture signals a shift to a more inclusive—and less intimidating—approach to the business of fashion.

Well, Well, Well

It took two battles with cancer, countless holistic therapies, and a lot of self-love to discover the true meaning of wellness

'I'm Ruled By My Heart'

National-level badminton player, award-winning performer, mental health campaigner and international style icon—Deepika Padukone is exactly where she wants to be. Serena Menon reunites the Bollywood actor with her mentor, renowned film-maker and choreographer Farah Khan, as they reflect on her journey from ingenuous debutante to industry leader.

Meet His Highness Maharaja Sawai Padmanabh Singh

Meet His Highness Maharaja Sawai Padmanabh Singh, the royal charmer in residence of Jaipur

What Really Is Beauty? And How Does One Perceive It?

What really is beauty? And how does one perceive it? As debates rage around the inclusivity of it (or lack thereof), seven voices offer their insights on a term that has been most-polarising this year

My First Time

Eight individuals across diverse disciplines dip into the past and reflect on a moment that came to define them and their work

Slow And Steady

It took 25 years at Grey for Yashaswini Samat to become the advertising agencys first female CEO. She tells Aabha Bakaya why she was lucky enough to get there at her own pace

Cross-Border Couture

Indias Bollywood stars and billionaires have a new couture favourite in Faraz Manan. Rochelle Pinto gets him to spill the beans on his fashion invasion

Breakout Star

She made global headlines this spring for becoming Pakistan’s first transgender newscaster, but things haven’t always been rosy for Marvia Malik.