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TRACKING TIME: TIMED TO PERFECTION

As the year draws to a close, there's no better time than to look back at some of the outstanding timepieces from 2022 that enthralled us with their fine watchmaking brilliance, unique artistic approach, and innovation par excellence

MYSTERIOUS ELEGANCE: BREGUET'S NEW REINE DE NAPLES TIMEPIECES

The latest Reine de Naples models-9835 and 9838-offer two varied aesthetics, unified by an ingenious minutes hand that transforms as it traverses the path around the dial

Montblanc's Latest Great Characters Edition Pays Tribute To Jimi Hendrix

Montblanc is synonymous with craftsmanship and design and has introduced a collection of writing instruments to commemorate the legendary guitarist Fimi Hendrix

Why Bollywood Loves The 'Abused' Woman

Using women characters as objects/props to further the hero's journey, evaluating women characters based on their sexual purity, treating them as property, using rape and violence on women as a plot device none of these are new in Bollywood. But it's time to stop sacrificing women on the altar of heroism and machismo

GET YOUR LEATHER ON

Winter is coming time to get your leather jackets out of your wardrobes. Here’s your guide to picking the best ones

Bringing Out The Knits

From your good old thick sweater or a scarf - a signature knitwear piece in the winter wardrobe can really turn an outfit around. This season, channel your inner Ryan Gosling in The Notebook with these new style versions

Cocktails Chronicles

In her new book Cocktails of Asia, Holly Graham journeys through the continent looking for drinks that have distinct regional stories

The Road Less Travelled

With travel getting back on track, we look into how this trend is shaping up in India, and where you can volunteer across the country

Kunal Kapoor

Kunal Kapoor was in the news last year for jaw-dropping body transformation for a film that required him to be out of shape as well as fighting fit. But how does he otherwise retain his usual lean physique? The actor reveals

Worst Films Of 2022

We were spoilt for choice here with some serious contenders. But here are six movies that had the highest torture quotient this year

BEST MOVIES OF 2022

Although both the critics and the masses were prompt to write off Bollywood as a fading industry, especially with the surge of South cinema, Bollywood has managed to not only survive but thrive. As 2022 closes, we look back at some of the most interesting films of the year

The A-List

Your monthly how to spend it’ guide to all the cool new gadgets

Q&A WITH AMAR KAUSHIK

The Stree hitmaker’s recent release, Bhediya, is undoubtedly one of the most entertaining yet poignant films of 2022. Amar Kaushik, known for his funny bone, talks about the importance of sugarcoating bitter pills while attempting to hold a mirror to society, and the prospect of a Bhediya prequel

FIFA 2022 - 5 Dark Horses Likely To Wreak Havoc On Fancied Teams

It is the unwritten logic of every FIFA World Cup that one or two of the least favoured teams will come up with unexpectedly great performances, preventing some of the pre-tournament favourites from advancing to the next round

5 Things To Do In Qatar During FIFA World Cup 2022

As Qatar gets ready to host the FIFA World Cup 2022, tourism has seen a total upgrade in terms of restaurants, cultural hotspots, and activities that are worth indulging in when you're between matches. Here's everything you need to know about exploring the destination

FIFA 2022 - Can Brazil & Argentina Break Europe's World Cup Dominance?

Bookies are currently betting on the two South American giants to reach the World Cup finals in Qatar, with Brazil as the odds-on favourite. But will they live up to this promise, or disappoint their fans once again something they have not done consistently for the last two decades?

10 Players To Watch Out For In Qatar

The FIFA World Cup 2022 will kickstart on November 20 with the host nation, Qatar, taking on Ecuador in the opening fixture. Since the tournament is being held in the middle of the 2022 football season, the jam-packed schedule has already ruled out many players due to injury. However, like every other World Cup, there will always be expectations about some players who one should keep an eye on. We list 10 such players, including the top six bookie favourites scoring the highest number of goals at the tournament

TIMING EVERY MINUTE

Set with a new timeline' feature and a ton of dial colour options, Hublot unveils the new and improved Big Bang e FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 limited-edition connected watch

TRACKING TIME A (WATCH) YEAR IN REVIEW

Here's a roundup of some of the most exceptional timepieces that generated enough buzz in 2022. From scoring high on the design aspect, to displaying outstanding craftsmanship and supreme technical precision; these timekeepers stole the limelight with their horological savoir-faire

End Of An Era: Ten Greats Who Will Bid Goodbye To The World Cup in Qatar

The World Cup 2022 will mark an end of an era for footballers who are already in the twilight of their careers. Here are 10 greats for whom the tournament in Qatar will be the last chance to claim the coveted Jules Rimet Trophy

The Big Names That Will Miss World Cup In Qatar

Either because of an untimely injury, or their country failed to qualify, the World Cup 2022 will be bereft of these star players

Lionel Messi & Cristiano Ronaldo: The Elusive Quest For A World Cup Title

The two greatest football players of this generation have every footballing silverware in their respective cupboards, except for the elusive World Cup. Qatar will be their last chance to break the jinx

Will Didier Deschamps' France Successfully Defend Their World Cup Title in Qatar?

A series of injuries, thanks to a jam-packed season this year, has resulted in a severe loss of cohesion in the midfield and attack line-up of the reigning world champions. English bookies are still placing them as the third most favourite to win the title, after Brazil and Argentina. But will they?

THE LOVE LIST

This wedding season, redirect your attention from the buffet to your own love life, and rekindle the romance with our round-up of the coolest experiences for couples

WHAT MAKES CK DEFY THE ULTIMATE FRAGRANCE OF '22

Calvin Klein has expanded its fragrance portfolio by introducing Calvin Klein Defy Eau De Parfum, after the success of its Eau De Toilette, with actor Richard Madden shining in the fragrance's celebratory campaign

Manicured Hands On Deck, Please

There's nothing hotter than a man with well-groomed hands and nails. If you are new to grooming your hands and nails, we list everything you need to know about getting started

What Maketh The Fashion Of The New Age Groom

While keeping traditions intact, menswear has managed to create a more personalised, experimental, and fun edge to aid the groom on his D-Day. Menswear designers in the space share their take

Celebrating 125 Years Of The Swiss Army Knife

On the occasion of a historic milestone for the legendary Swiss company, an interview with Victorinox AG CEO Carl Elsener

FORM V/S FUNCTION: THE WORKWEAR DYNAMIC

With the change in work structures came the change in silhouette structures and the result? Post-pandemic fashion is quite a mix of easy breezy clothing and formal pieces, creating a never-before-seen aesthetic. Here's how form embraced functionality, and created a new variety of regular clothing

The Colour Wheel Of Fashion In 2022

Pantone may pick one shade a year, but not the fashion world. This winter, experiment with a new version of green, red, and dopamine hues