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Weave The Nation
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Weave The Nation

A meaningful Lakmé Fashion Week and a spectacular culture festival in Lucknow…Parmesh Shahani marches ahead with a spring in his step

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March 2018
The Experimenter
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The Experimenter

Playing with recipes, Avik Chatterjee is finding his own place on the gastronomic circuit

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March 2018
Finding The 'I'
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Finding The 'I'

The other day I had lunch with a friend in her bungalow in Lutyens’ Delhi.

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May 2018
Through The Portals Of Time
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Through The Portals Of Time

Stepping out of the train at Basel SBB railway station, I’m greeted by light flakes of white, a starry night sky and a gush of cold wind.

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May 2018
Paper Tigress
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Paper Tigress

Call it serendipity or what you will…. A name that crops up at work and is researched extensively makes me rewind to the last Independence Day when the bright Google Doodle had caught my eye.

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May 2018
Tales From An Indian Kitchen
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Tales From An Indian Kitchen

For those who love cooking, baking and churning out delicious recipes day after day, the kitchen is their second home.

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May 2018
The Tip Of An Iceberg
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The Tip Of An Iceberg

His performances — whether in Hindi movies or Hollywood flicks — are effortlessly rendered; his acting, subtle and often underplayed. But, we still haven’t seen the best of Irrfan.

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December 2017
Ardent Aesthete
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Ardent Aesthete

The scion of the Kapurthala royal family, Amar Singh’s interest in all things creative stems from his rich heritage. He talks to Verve about his eponymous London space.

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December 2017
Good Living
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Good Living

The official partner of Design Miami, Fendi celebrates its rich legacy through sophisticated craftsmanship and iconic pieces.

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December 2017
Wearing Confidence
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Wearing Confidence

The innately fashionable know that true style comes from being comfortable in your skin — as well as in your clothes…. Madhu Jain goes down memory lane recalling the moments and people that impacted her.

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April 2017
Tales Of Three Cities
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Tales Of Three Cities

Bloggers Ritu Arya, Jasleen gill and Juhi Godambe share a special bond with Puducherry, Barcelona and Hong Kong respectively. They let verve in on their go-to neighbourhoods for retail therapy.

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April 2017
love and light
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love and light

bespoke and cosmopolitan, while still being an intimate family space, neha hiranandani’s south mumbai residence exhibits an aesthetic sensibility that cannot be denied.

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october 2016
blogger's day out
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blogger's day out

digital spaces have changed the world and our lifestyle. getting everything at your doorstep with the click of a button is extremely convenient, but nothing beats the pleasure of stepping out to shop.

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phoenix marketcity october 2016
fun and frolic at dublin square
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fun and frolic at dublin square

acknowledged as mumbai’s one-stop destination that caters to all your heart’s desires, phoenix marketcity, kurla also boasts an extensive courtyard. home to exciting events, performances and festivals, dublin square provides several ways of unwinding.

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phoenix marketcity october 2016
Everyday Luxury
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Everyday Luxury

If you’re on a hunt for a bag for all seasons, feast your eyes on Vitasta’s expansive range that is as modern as it is utilitarian.

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June 2017
Optical Outing
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Optical Outing

Fendi’s latest short film Girl’s Secret tells the story of a fictional Marie Antoinette and promises to leave fashionistas lusting for a decadent night out with their gang of girls

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June 2017
My Flaws, My Self
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My Flaws, My Self

Vulnerability is not a weakness; in fact, it’s quite a strength. When we reveal our true selves, we come closer to bringing purpose and meaning to our lives, opines Gauri Shinde

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June 2017
A Fitting Mantra
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A Fitting Mantra

Healthy living is a state of mind, not a habit to be cultivated. Jewellery designer Farah Khan Ali says that treating one's body right is the secret to feeling good.

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June 2017
Spinning Hits
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Spinning Hits

The first lady of hip-hop within our home-grown elite DJ fraternity, DJ Ishani is a trailblazer in every sense of the word.

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September 2016
Old-World Charms
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Old-World Charms

Couturier Sabyasachi Mukherjee tames the toughest rocks with dreamy lines and exquisite techniques. Verve reports on his recent collaboration with Forevermark.

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September 2016
Grooming The Groom
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Grooming The Groom

Palladium offers the best high-end options for special occasions, discovers Ashwin Rajagopalan, as he takes a look at its magnetic draws.

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Good Taste Is Inborn
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Good Taste Is Inborn

Breaking the stereotype of the tall, dark and brooding hero, Neil Nitin Mukesh has a certain suave charm that will floor you. The fashionable star talks to Huzan Tata about his reel- and real-life style quotient.

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Verve Palladium Supplement 2016
Museum Of Memories
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Museum Of Memories

I try to visit amritsar once every year to spend some time at the Golden Temple.

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May 2017
Blueprint For Living
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Blueprint For Living

The other day, I was waiting for a friend in the lounge of the India International Centre (IIC), an oasis sharing a border with the magnificent Lodhi Gardens in Delhi.

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May 2017
The D Word
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The D Word

Painted trucks, Ganeshas on dashboards and disco rickshaws only skim the surface of the Indian public’s collective imagination.

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May 2017
Going With The Grain
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Going With The Grain

A tribute to the fabric that lies at the heart of Burberry’s heritage, the DK88 collection conjures up a sense of occasion.

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June 2017
A Rose In Bloom
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A Rose In Bloom

Any visit to Paris will throw up surprises! Amishi Parekh traverses the city’s oldest quarter, Le Marais, and discovers its hidden agenda.

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November 2017
Once Upon A Drape
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Once Upon A Drape

Celebrated for its versatility and comfort, the sari spells grace and elegance like none other. Border & Fall’s latest project The Sari Series — part of which Verve is associate producer of — gives us many reasons and ways to don saris frequently, learns Huzan Tata

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October 2017
The Sophisticate
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The Sophisticate

Even though she says a solitaire is her favourite accessory and we believe that she can carry off a variety of looks with elan, the one thing that she always sports with unparalleled aplomb, although unconsciously, is an undeniable aura. Sridevi — one of Indian cinema’s biggest superstars and a legend in her own right — talks to Shraddha Jahagirdar-Saxena about the evolution of her style, making a statement and living her roles…

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October 2017
Beyond The Sparkling Lights
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Beyond The Sparkling Lights

So much more than a fashion capital, Paris holds secrets just waiting to be sought out

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October 2017