CATEGORIES

Taapsee Pannu - In It To Win It

She’s vocal, fearless, and a force to reckon with. Taapsee Pannu is at her fittest best with a spate of upcoming releases, all as she continues being the poster girl for what it truly means to be the most authentic version of yourself, no matter what the trolls might say.

Manish Malhotra - Man On The Move

As he begins his third decade in fashion, Manish Malhotra, the master couturier and celluloid costumer, is embracing technology, reimagining luxury, and finally learning about worklife balance, all during a pandemic.

Therapeutic Power Of Food Through Four Seemingly Different Schools Of Thought

Ancient wisdom has always been a repository of healing edibles. Harvesting secrets from the East to the West, Sonal Ved breaks down the therapeutic power of food through four seemingly different schools of thought

Who Wants To Live Forever?

When Freddie Mercury belted out this famous line, little did he imagine that an entire generation would stand up to be counted. A far cry from the boons of sages or spells from fairy godmothers, eternal life may just be in your hands. Welcome to the world of biohacking.

For Some Fun In The Sun

Did you know that sunscreen is just as important when indoors as when outdoors? That’s right. So, whether you want optimum sun protection or just a non-irritating formula for your skin, choose from Japanese brand Bioré’s UV range that has sunscreens to suit every skin type

Golden girl

When it comes to her career, Sharvari is no stranger to the hustle. After assisting on films and schlepping it to auditions, the actor is set to make her Bollywood debut with Bunty Aur Babli 2. And her beauty and wellness routine is just as industrious—if she looks lit from within, it’s because she has been swiping, dabbing, juicing and trusting the process for years to make it happen.

BOOK CLUB

Something for everyone

Battle ready

Breast cancer survivor Shormistha Mukherjee shares how she reclaimed her sense of self by accepting the rage, pain and fear while powering through with a generous dose of sass and laughter

OUR MAN AT FENDI

As its newly appointed artistic director of womenswear, Kim Jones is bringing a deeply personal British sensibility to Fendi. He talks to Olivia Singer about drawing inspiration from the ‘Bloomsbury Group’, while Mert Alas & Marcus Piggott photograph Kate Moss wearing his debut couture collection at Charleston, the artistic set’s Sussex home

Paint by numbers

They’re young, audacious and relatable—illustrators today are using social media to not just rack up the likes, shares and followers, but to introduce new audiences to art and take its engagement to viral proportions, finds Radhika Iyengar

Sweet escape

Sometimes, it’s okay to get a little help from the outside to go within. And at this spa in the heart of Goa, your muscles and mind will both find relief.

The writing on the screen

From Bridgerton to Never Have I Ever, the on-screen narrative has changed. Meet the women of South Asian origin who are rewriting Hollywood, one script and one show at a time

Words collide

A powerful new novel begins a fresh chapter in novelist Jhumpa Lahiri’s now bilingual career, says Olivia Marks

Dressing for our dreams

Nap dress, house dress or just that nondescript silhouette worn at home and beyond has become the emblem of a pragmatist’s wardrobe, finds Akanksha Kamath

Ananya's Key To Self-Love

Actor Ananya Panday may have found the key to achieving self-love, and it’s pretty simple—respect your body.

Blurred lines

Couturiers Shantanu and Nikhil Mehra are flouting labels with their bridge-to luxury brand S&N. As it turns one, Vogue India dresses three next-gen creatives in the label’s gender-agnostic spring/summer 2021 collection.

Creative licence

In a light-filled penthouse in London, filmmaker Tarsem Singh has created an evocative study of comfort and charm that breaks boundaries, genres and styles, much like his movies

Master of none

From calling out hustle culture to finding the right balance while juggling multiple jobs, writer-broadcaster-podcaster Emma Gannon makes a case for why the multi-hyphenate way of work might be the way forward

Best foot forward

How are women in hospitality, despite incredibly gruelling schedules, always so impeccably turned out? In an industry which prioritises first impressions and formal dressing norms, these hoteliers, restaurateurs, chefs and communications experts find ways to express their style.

Sonam X Iris

From a common love for dance and growing up in a family steeped in the arts, to nerding over nature and its wonders, couturier Iris van Herpen and actor Sonam Kapoor Ahuja catch up over a Zoom call between London and Amsterdam. Akanksha Kamath listens in

Up next

Meet Amita Suman, the actor set to shine on the global stage as a badass knife wielding assassin in the upcoming series Shadow And Bone.

Young & Restless Ananya Birla Talks Music, Microfinance and Mental Health

Singer, entrepreneur and mental health advocate Ananya Birla is using her privilege purposefully to pave her own multi-hyphenate path and spread kindness along the way, finds Rishna Shah

She's all that

She’s the voice of a movement as much as she is a voice of her own. Writer and activist Christina Dhanaraj, the co-founder of Dalit History Month, is changing the narrative and raising the bar for women across the globe, finds Divya Malhari

Let's Get Digital

Want your workout to be as efficient as the rest of your life? It’s all available at a screen near you.

The Weddings Must Go On

In its virtual avatar, the Vogue Wedding Show is returning in all its glory from March until June. Here’s a teaser of what lies ahead

The real reel

Does playing a real-life character limit or free an actor’s creativity? Shefali Shah weighs in as she reflects on her iconic performance in the International Emmy-winning Delhi Crime.

THE PICCIOLI PRINCIPLE

For Pierpaolo Piccioli, creativity flourishes through the spirit of humanism, with an eye on evolution and an openness to dialogue. Tese ideals, among others, are what make him the industry’s most romantic visionary. In a Vogue India exclusive, he talks to Priyanka Khanna about creative fulfillment

Stronger together

Aravani Art Project’s vibrant murals that empower trans* folx, e Casteless Collective’s spirited protest music and Amche Mollem’s artistic crusade to save a natural park are leading micro-cultural movements across India, finds Radhika Iyengar

Soul skin

‘Maskfies’, daisy-tipped nails and a strong mane game—Instagram-darling and actor Athiya Shetty’s beauty routine is a whole mood, finds Akanksha Kamath

All in the mind

Two dynamic young women are using their talent, infl uence and resources to make wellness practices accessible to all.