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The Cool Kid Code

Founder and Creative Director Vaishnavi Bala chats with Ekta Sinha about her luxury streetwear brand, Balav

BRIDGE TO LUXURY

Breaking down the distance between Pret and Couture

AQUATIC ALLURE

With 30 house reef dive spots and new dining spots, Dhawa lhuru is the perfect island playground for water babies

Reimagining A Future With Endless Possibilities For Fashion

As we move into a world of two seemingly distinct paths of fashion, Pritika Rao explores whether the two have to be exclusive to each other

Fresh Off The Hills

Nestled in the Kodaikanal hills, The Tamara Kodai is a heritage resort that played a wonderful host to Isha Mayer. She recounts her memories

Suspended in the Forest

Thee of Life File ak the art’in the heart o if the Himalayas; discovers Shikha Tripathi

Freshly Reserved

Poised on the brink of a comeback with anew restaurant Lupa, chef Manu Chandra chats with Isha Mayer about it, and his journey so far

The Lure Of The Maldives

Stepping into the Hilton Maldives Amingiri Resort & Spa is like stepping into a different world altogether, experiences Ainee Nizami Ahmedi

Finding dissent in Beauty

In a moving personal essay, Harsh Aditya writes about how he came to seek refuge, and strength, from make-up

The Inheritence of ART

Babil Khan is everything that a modern-day actor needs to be, and more, Sukriti Shahi says

The Qala of Costumes

Costume designer Veera Kapur speaks with Shivpriya Bajpai on coalescing films and fashion and driving creative relevance in cinema

Finding A Safe Space

For queer women, leading a life that feels authentic comes with its fair share of complications. Barry Rogers spotlights the issue

CARRYING ART

The current edition of Louis Vuitton’s Artycapucines’ outdoes itself yet again, offering six celebrated artists’ oeuvres as handbags, Sonali Shah reports

The State Of Art

AT A TIME WHEN THE RELEVANCE OF ART HAS NEVER BEEN UNDER GREATER SCRUTNY, THESE FIVE ARTISTS SHOW US THE NEED, AND EVEN URGENCY, OF ENGAGING WITH THE WORLDS THAT THREATEN US, THE STORIES WE CANNOT AFFORD TO MISS AND THE ISSUES THAT NEED TO BE DISSECTED TO THE BONE BEFORE THEY CONSUME US. NOT ALL ART NEEDS TO BE SOCIOLOGICALLY AWARE, BUT IF WE CAN'T HAVE ARTISTS MAKE SENSE OF THE REAL WORLD WITH ITS REAL ISSUES, WHAT ARE WE LEFT WITH, APART FROM THE USUAL CUSTODIANS OF CULTURE AND HUMAN LIFE? FROM SUBVERTING THE PATRIARCHAL GAZE TO LIBERATING LIVES BEYOND THE VIOLENT STATISTICS OF BUREAUCRATIC REPORTS, THESE ARTISTS SHOW USTHE NEED TO CHALLENGE AND THEN TRANSCEND THE VIOLENCE OF THE EVERYDAY

SKETCHED IN MEMORY AMATIRE SEAR

Oscar-winner costume designer Bhanu Athaiya has left behind an unparalleled legacy of work. Ruman Baig spends an evening uncovering it

Transcending Artistic Media

Multi-disciplinary artist Aaquib Wani leads Shivpriya Bajpai into his expansive world of solution-driven art and design

The Change-Makers Of The Textile Industry

The change-makers of the textile industry recapitulate 2022 and share insights into their vision boards for the future. Shivpriya Bajpai takes us through

A Must-Have Fragrant Bliss For This Season

A must-have fragrant bliss for this season

Gucci'a Absolute Must-Haves

Ipsita Kaul spotlights four Gucci offerings that make it to our list of absolute must-haves

Blooming in Arty Waters

On a trip to Thailand, Komal Shetty discovers an ode to art, culture and creativity courtesy of the von Bueren family

The Grand wedding

A luxurious property in the heart of Delhi

The Goan Delight

A perfect spot to rewind and rejuvenate

Tastes Like Nostalgia

Chef Niyati Rao shares how nostalgia plays a significant role in building her culinary identity, and how the sentiment drives the menu of her restaurant, Ekaa

The Genius of Huda Kattan

Beauty entrepreneur Huda Kattan discusses her new Em(power)ed range and mental health with Sukriti Shahi

Futuristic Goddess

The Louis Vuitton Cruise 2023 womenswear collection depicted a utopian future straight out of the cosmic realm. Shivpriya Bajpai takes us through

Stylish, Versatile & iconic BIRKENSTOCK

With a history that can be traced back to 1774, the global footwear brand BIRKENSTOCK has evolved past its status of just being comfort-able and has emerged as a fashion must-have.

The song of Eri Silk

Woven on hope and a prayer, this fabric of peace needs the spotlight more than ever. A global platform like Silk In Lyon might just give it this, Faye Remedios hopes

SOUTHERN VICCE SOULS

Enamoured with the mediterranean, the Dior creative designer and her daughter (and collaborator), Rachele Regini, reveal an artisanal, poetic, and multicultural seville in the 2023 cruise collection. TWO UNIQUE WOMEN, ONE CITY, ONE MISSION: Fashion without borders.

THE GENIUS OF GIAMBATTISTA Tulle, Taffeta and Triumph

In a deeply personal conversation with Alaira Tirtha Shetty, sartorial rule-breaker Giambattista Valli opens up on his creative dream, the power of beauty and why India will always be his “mother teacher”

THE MAKING OF A CAPTAIN

Harmanpreet Kaur talks to Ainee Nizami Ahmedi about finding and building her own space...