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The Numbers Game
Can mathematics prove whether you’re hot or not?
Objects Of Appeal
The impact of everyday staples, from a rubber slipper to a baseball cap, is at the heart of a landmark new exhibition Items: Is Fashion Modern? at the MoMA
Silver Lining
Designer Ashish N Soni sits down for a freewheeling chat on completing 25 years in the fashion business
Destiny's Children
A new book, Illuminate, showcases intimate portraits of life and love in Kolkata’s red-light district, captured by the area’s at-risk youth
Head Turner
Shelina Janmohamed on how modest fashion encourages self-expression, revolution, and a sense of community
Piece Of Mind
How online trolls and nationwide controversy compelled Gurmehar Kaur to write her debut novel Small Acts of Freedom
Leap Of Faith
Transgender dancer and makeup artist, Mariko, on how life in a monastery helped her realise her identity
Opening Act
A girl on the verge of stardom, Disha Patani believes that acting is about getting over your inhibitions
The Fabric Of Life
Bazaar gets a first look at The Sari Series An Anthology Of Drape, Which explores the magic of the country's de facto national garment
A Cut Above
After making waves internationally, Amit Masurkar’s dark comedy Newton releases in India this month
Master Chef
In conversation with Manu Chandra, as he launches the Mumbai outpost of his East Village-style restaurant Toast & Tonic
Classic Twists
How icons like rockstar Debbie Harry, the film Monsoon Wedding, and the old-school typewriter are in the spotlight once again. Plus, the people creating new sounds with traditional Indian music.
Funny Business
Ahead of his Netflix special and in the midst of a world tour, Vir Das takes time out to talk about everything from forgetting lines to being trolled
The Next Stage
The colours and chaos of the cult classic film Monsoon Wedding come alive once again in a new musical that premieres next month
The Big Draw
In conversation with illustrator and author Divya Srinivasan, who has created the artwork for Neil Gaiman’s upcoming book Cinnamon
Sweet Valley
Make the most of 24 hours in Toronto with Bazaar’s picks of what not to miss
Inter Woven
Multi-disciplinary designer Rooshad Shroff and apparel designer Amit Aggarwal on how the intersection of design, craft, fashion, and commercials informs their practices.
Sole Connection
An exclusive with Paul Andrew, the man steering a new design direction for women’s footwear at Salvatore Ferragamo
The Ballad Of Sean & Yoko
She was blamed for breaking up The Beatles, then the world mourned with her whenJohn Lennon was killed. Now, at 84, Yoko Ono is finally being recognised for her artistic legacy— with a little help from her son, Sean.
State Of Mind
While researching IS for her latest novel, Kamila Shamsie feared she might be mistaken for a security threat
Slow But Steady
This month marks five years since the Rana Plaza disaster in Bangladesh. Anthropologist Phyllida Jay takes stock of what’s changed in the fashion industry since then.
Finer Details
Everyday objects take on new meaning in artist Anjaneyulu Gundu’s hyper real paintings
Kanye & Kim
He Said, She Said
Get Gorgeous Curls
Whether you have gentle waves or tight ringlets, now is the time to let them flow.
Now & Then
As India’s original fashion store reopens its doors, we take a look at the Ensemble that was, and the flagship —envisioned by Tina Tahiliani Parikh—it is today
Sense & Sensibility
An insight into everything that drives the design practices of architect Ambrish Arora and fashion designers Abraham and Thakore
One Direction
Coach’s creative director Stuart Vevers and Rodarte’s Kate and Laura Mulleavy sit down for a chat
On The Waterfront
Think hydration is key for the skin? The current trend of waterless products suggests otherwise.
Skin Deep
Paraben-free, cruelty-free, and especially great for medium to dark tones, Vasanti, the Canadian beauty brand, aims at brightening while enhancing the natural attributes of the skin. Tanvi Dagli Modi speaks to the Indian women behind it.
Man Of The Moment
In his latest book, legendary photographer David Bailey captures the heart of Nagaland, and the dichotomy between its contentious past and hopeful future.