FEAST FOR THE EYES

While Christmas revelry and feasting is the f irst thing that comes to mind when we think of the festive season in Goa, Easter has its fair share of celebratory food too

EXPERIENCE A SENSE OF WONDER WITH SYNDIORA AND ITS ECO-FRIENDLY DIAMOND JEWELLERY

Diamonds are so much more than a sparkling gemstone- it’s an enigma that shimmers with limitless vitality of the many sentiments that it stands for. For years, this naturally occurring gemstone has been treasured and adorned the necks of nobility, celebrities and jewellery connoisseurs.

GRAZIA Cool LIST 2022

Bringing about meaningful change through fashion, film, and social media isn't easy in the best of times, never mind in the second year of a global pandemic. Still, our 2022 class of headliners, changemakers, and risk-takers have gone against the odds, making positive change and spreading joy while they do it. In what has become an annual tradition, we're, once again, honouring some outstanding people shaping the future whether by influencing mindsets, breaking barriers, or simply daring to imagine a bolder future for themselves and those around them

GIRL ON THE RISE

Former beauty queen, and actress Pooja Hegde talks about navigating through the film world and giving back to her community

BIG BYTE

All the tech we’re crushing on

BEAUTY REPORTER

The world of skincare

Barkha Dutt - In Defence Of The Truth

Barkha Dutt's crushingly personal documentation of the pandemic lays bare the many inequities across class, caste and gender

Identity In The Time Of Dissent

For many Muslim women, wear ing the hijab forms an essential part of how they interact with the world, and with themselves

BEYOND THE BORDER

A life-changing trip to Pakistan helped this London-based culture creator connect with his heritage

ON THE TABLE

From saatvik to sinful, these thalis are as varied as Indian culture

SMELLS LIKE NOSTALGIA

As we regress into memories of happier days, we discover how fragrances make us feel good again

STRAIGHT-TALKING

Through time, societal constructs and stigmas around ‘second-hand’ and ‘rentals’ have wearied buyers. So, how does a brand go about eradicating age-old biases and educating the consumer about the virtues of pre-owned luxury? Fashion entrepreneur Pernia Qureshi weighs in

SUN, SAND & SEENI SAMBOL

Sri Lankan food is a spell-binding mishmash of the island’s history

TRACING A MEMORY

What much-loved objects can tell us about the lived past

ON THE GO

What does it really mean to have it all? Three women tell us

MODERN BEAUTY

With impeccable leadership, grit and tenacity – these women are changing the beauty narrative in the country – one product at a time

CONNECTING THREADS

These South Asian creatives are interrogating cultural identity by rediscovering their roots, and in the process, encouraging us all to embrace our her itage

Catching A Dream

From being a small-town kid with a pocket full of pipe dreams to becoming Bollywood's next big thing – Siddhant Chaturvedi talks about staying true to his roots and finding stardom on his terms

COLOUR ME RED

A one-way ticket to confidence for all skin tones, and occasions

BEAUTY CHARTS

The best beauty buys we are eyeing right now

IN HER WORDS

This screenwriter examines the power of stories and makes the case to embrace them

Go For G.L.O.W

2022’s first viral skincare trends involve a dessert as inspiration (we’re serious)

Low Fidelity

Ahead of the release of his new film, filmmaker Shakun Batra talks about sex, relat ionships, and what it means to be in love

THE IT-BAG REIMAGINED

Alessandro Michele revisits the historic bamboo bag in the form of the new ‘Gucci Bamboo 1947’

THE GENTLE GIANTS

In this deeply fascinating and inspir ing personal journey, conservationist Pamela Gale-Malhotra, co-founder and trustee of the SAI sanctuary (the only pr ivate sanctuary in India, in Kodagu, Karnataka) recounts how she connected and communicated with elephants, both at a physical and spir itual level

LOVE IT TO LEAVE IT

Aimless conversations on dating apps have led fatigued singles to question: Is finding love even worth the effort?

FALLING BACK

The pattern of going back to our toxic exes can push us into an endless loop of pain – three people give us a r ingside view into their journeys

THE POWER OF TWO

Meet a new BB cream that doubles up as a skincare treatment

SISTERHOOD

A borderless fr iendship united by poetry. Follow the journey of social media star Rupi Kaur’s travelling book

RIDING the WAVE

From artists who are all set to shake up the musical landscape to some of the literary world’s new kids on the block – meet the people to namedrop next