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THE PLOT THICKENS

Author Lucy Foley 'talks' to her characters while writing them, literally. As her latest murder mystery releases, Foley reveals the process of finding what excites her, creating locations through writing, and what it takes to make up an airtight storyline

SPRING IN A STEP

Alessandro Michele's first Resort collection for Valentino marries heritage with futuristic sensibilities

BREAKING A SWEAT

With the Paris Olympics kickstarting this month, the second half of the year promises to catapult sports into a sartorialist

The 'Science-Ification' Of Skincare

With pseudoscience slowly but steadily seeping into the core of skincare, how can one separate fact from fiction?

FASHION'S NEW ALT STARS

Is luxury fashion looking in new direction of celebrities for representation and relatability?

48 HOURS IN DUBAI

Need a fun getaway but short on time? We share the ideal 48-hour itinerary to experience the best that Dubai has to offer

HOMAGE TO OLD DELHI

How will a changing Shahjahanabad, on whose horizon lurks a revolution, change the fate of a princess?

Back Again

As Panchayat’s new season releases and Kota Factory’s next chapter is almost here, actor Jitendra Kumar delves into details about his decade-long journey, his loyal fan following, and what to expect

GET THE SCOOP

It's thandai, or your favourite mithai, but it's a creamy ice cream. Why are artisanal brands bringing more and more Indian spices, ingredients, and flavours into their menus?

LA DOLCE VITA IN A BOTTLE

As Bvlgari Parfums launches its latest fragrance that encapsulates the freshness of Italian summer in a bottle, master perfumer Jacques Cavallier shares details on his vision, focus, and on the importance of understanding fragrance

NOT SO BENIGN

A vaccine preventing cervical cancer has been around since 2008. Why are we still in the dark about it?

ANARCHY Of BEAUTY

Exploring the art of make-up and its contribution in building an alter-ego with the coolest drag stars

THREE ON THREE

Are recent on-screen representations finally opening wholesomeness of a threesome? our society up to the

FASHIONING THE BODY

If there ever was a time when the body was the actual protagonist of fashion, it is now. We look to the runways to dissect this anatomical obsession

From ONE DREAMER to ANOTHER

Wamiqa Gabbi's career trajectory is a testament to every struggling actor who hopes to leave a mark

WELCOME TO THE SUBALTERN

The lived experiences of queer people, both mighty and mundane, have often slipped through the cracks of history. Three creative practitioners across the country's biggest metros are attempting to remedy that

LIVING IN THE NOW

An OG in every sense of the word, Karisma Kapoor, with her versatile onscreen presence and inimitable style, is a girl for all seasons

Label ALERT

This month, perfection and imperfection come together as moves of the same dance

STRAIGHT-TALKING

Designer Shweta Gupta of SWGT details how harnessing local handmade expertise can empower an entire community, and revive fashion

THE SEARCH FROM WITHIN

Saikat Majumdar's new novel is an ode to friendships, complexities, and the quest to find one's identity in lesser-known terrains

SAY G

Gucci's latest fine jewellery collection is all about complexity, class, and craftsmanship

BRIDGERTON IS BACK

As our favourite period drama returns, Claudia Jessie aka Eloise talks betrayals, betrothals, and breaking through as a working class actor

ICONS ONLY

Louis Vuitton revives its legendary Core Values campaign to inspire, motivate, and embrace one's adventurous spirit

GAY AND FAMOUS

Never have queer women been so deeply entrenched in, and embraced by, the zeitgeist before. What gives?

STRAIGHT-TALKING

Designer Urvashi Kaur writes about her commitment to a more inclusive and sustainable future of fashion built around her community

FANTASY & THE FAMILIAR

Author Leigh Bardugo on creating a believable world and writing fiction inspired by history

BELLE OF THE BALL

As the popular show is ready to release its third season, costume designer John Glaser and make-up artist Erika Okvist share their insights on bringing the characters of Bridgerton fo ife

IN TREATMENT

What mental health experts want you to know about therapy beyond CBT and, well, Instagram

MEDIEVAL TREASURES

Jaipur's new crown jewel, the Museum Of Minakari Heritage, is a tight little promise of pleasure

HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE

Key womenswear trends from the 1960s are doing the rounds on our feeds, and have even made it to our summer mood boards. We unpack the opposing forces shaping this redux