SUMMER SURPRISES

Brighten up your summer table with these recipes from VINDHYA KARWA of Vinsplate

IT's SHOW TIME!

IF FASHION IS A REFLECTION OF OUR TIMES, THEN THE MONTH THAT WENT BY IS A TELLING SIGN OF WHAT'S LINED UP FOR ALL OF US. WE'VE ANALYSED FOUR WEEKS' WORTH OF FASHION FROM FW2022 SHOWS ACROSS NEW YORK, LONDON, PARIS AND MILAN, AND CATEGORISED THEM INTO BITE-SIZED TRENDS SO YOU KNOW WHAT TO GET FOR YOUR NEXT WARDROBE OVERHAUL.

MADHURI DIXIT NENE

Shilpa Dubey asks the legendary actor what makes her tick

BEYOND BINARY

WHILE WORDS SUCH AS 'SELF-LOVE' AND 'ACCEPTANCE' HAVE ONLY JUST STARTED TO BECOME A PART OF OUR FASHION VOCABULARIES, A HANDFUL OF DESIGNERS HAS ALWAYS SEEN THEM AS THE ETHOS OF THEIR BRANDS. ASHWINI ARUN KUMAR EXPLORES A CONVERSATION WITH DESIGN PERSONALITIES WHO ARE BEYOND ORDINARY

A COCOON FOR YOUR CHILD

With the new normal, a child's bedroom must often be a do-it-all space. Fun, safety and practicality are key factors to keep in mind when redesigning the space. We bring you insights from five experts

LIKE MOTHER. LIKE DAUGHTER

Author and actor NANDANA DEV SEN had been translating the work of her mother, prolific Bengali poet Nabaneeta Dev Sen, for years. She talks to Shraddha Kamdar about doing it for her latest work - a book for a world audience

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SUMMER MAKEUP 101

Ria Bhatia brings you expert-approved tips and tricks to ace your summer makeup game

Destiny's Child

HARNAAZ SANDHU, all of 22, became Miss Universe 2021, winning a victor for India after 21 long years. Ashwini Arun Kumar traces the journey of a simple girl from Chandigarh who is on her way to global domination, and shines a light on the beautiful spirit that matches her face

How To Raise Financially Smart Kids

It is never too early to start having conversations about money, savings and investments with your children. Authors BINAL GANDHI and SONEERA SANGHVI of Piggy Bank To Portfolio: How To Raise Financially Smart Kids share their research with Shraddha Kamdar

Why This Is The Year To Cultivate Mindfulness

This is the year to cultivate mindfulness. Here's why.

Live Well With Yourself

Embrace your singlehood with these simple strategies

TRANSCENDING BORDERS

Women who build roads and more... The women working with the Border Road Organisation are truly inspirational, finds Shraddha Kamdar

TО BЕ....

To be a woman is to transcend all conversation about physical attributes. It's not about size. It's not about skin. It's about the soul, and what you choose to identify as. That journey takes us through all kinds of spaces, as these very special women - who represent all of us - will relate

RUNNING FOR THE HILLS IN SRI LANKA

After the lockdown, Ambika Muttoo found herself again in a feast for the senses in Sri Lanka

Sumukhi Suresh: FLAWED, FEMALE, FUNNY

Between starting a writer's collective and learning to love the vibrancy in herself, multi-hyphenate SUMUKHI SURESH is finding, and embracing, her power at 34, finds Kashika Saxena

IN HER, I BELIEVE

They say behind every successful person, there is that nudge received from someone else. We believe that our mentors hold our hands when needed, offer us hope when there is none, have faith in us at times we don't and help us be better human beings. The women featured on the following pages prove it

LUXE LOCKS

Enhance the shine of your tresses for a plush look, says Ria Bhatia

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Feel Like a Million Dollars

Its Little Wonder Why Jewellery Is Associated With A Woman Feeling Loved. But In 2022, After Spending 18 Months Sequestering All By Yourself, Self-love Has A Whole New Meaning That We're Expressing With Jewellery We're Buying For Ourselves.

Sonakshi Sinha: Love Starts With Your Self

In The Decade Since Her Dabangg Debut In 2010, Through The Ups And Downs Of Being A Bollywood Actor, Sonakshi Sinha's Relationship With Herself Has Only Gotten Stronger And Kinder, Finds Kashika Saxena

Luxurious Pampering

Review about iORA

Delightful Fragrance

Review for delightful fragrance

The Touch Of Nature

Baby Cream from goodnessme

Care For Your Little One

Body Lotion from Amrutam

Bread On Your Mind!

Review for The Baker's Dozen

Coffee In Minutes

What: The Finero Next Machine from Coffeeza

Brown Is Beautiful!

The Brown Bakery winter range from BrownSkin Beauty

A Cup Of Joy!

CelesTe product review

24 Hours Of Freshness

Body Perfume by Cuticura