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Fashion

6 stunning looks from Tarun Tahiliani’s ‘Love And Relove’ Collection

The beginning of spring witnessed an extremely stunning and sustainable collection in couturier Tarun Tahiliani’s stores. ‘Love and Relove’ or as he likes to call it, The India Modern Way, is a fresh approach to good old traditional lehengas and sarees, with the collection’s idea of repurposing garments in an endeavour to dwindle excessive consumerism. Read More

Dev R Nil
Fashion

Playful Prints by Dev R Nil

Dev R Nil is a Kolkata based designer label founded by duo Debarghya and Navonil. They have created a niche in the field of Pret and Bridal couture. Their forte lies in re-inventing and redefining design, season after season; and they are known for creating a contemporary spin on Indian aesthetics. Along with fashionable outfits, Read More

Jewels tones
Fashion

Rich Pickings

As October slowly makes way for the wintry months ahead, it’s time to make some space in your wardrobe for the colours of the season. Move over peachy summer hues to bring in regal jewel tones that can go from big fat weddings to low-key date nights with equal ease. Here are some colours that Read More

Interview

THE ENTERTAINERS

We turn the lens on the leading minds who craft and enable entertainment in all its forms, the creatives who put interesting food on our tables, write comedy sets that leave everyone in splits and imagine experiences worth remembering a lifetime. Photographed by Appurva Shah Styled by Aishwarya Ray AD SinghRestaurateur The sharply detailed and Read More

Interview

Just a Number

Ageing and its representation in popular culture are becoming an increasingly gendered experience. The fact that it is always looked a from a woman’s perspective limits our already sketchy understanding of ageing and does nothing to help. To switch the viewpoint, we ask four men about their experiences of growing older, and the reward and Read More

Interview

My Own Way

Outfit by Gauri & Nainika ; Jewellery by Diosa It’s a bustling Monday afternoon and the rain gods are being a tad bit too generous on this day. Amidst the chaos and madness of a shoot, Athiya Shetty walks in wearing an oversized F.R.I.E.N.D.S sweatshirt with boyfriend jeans and flip-flops. And yet there’s a certain Read More

Fashion

It’s best to be Sparkly

The top fashion luminaries join Confluence- A jewellery line from the house of Swarovski to craft exquisite jewellery collectives crafted from the finest Swarovski crystals. From master couturiers like Tarun Tahiliani, Suneet Varma and JJ Valaya to trendsetters like Shivan & Narresh, Nida Mahmood, Aashima Leena along with the most-coveted jewellery house like Amrapali, Zariin, Read More

Interview, lifestyle

As We Turn 72

This August, it’s time to slow down for a beat and question where we’re headed as a country. We’re living in an increasingly divided time; so today, how free are we to express our unadulterated opinions and ideas through our work? We ask five creatives about the challenges and rewards of navigating life as an Read More

Fashion, lifestyle

A Stylish Sojourn

While A-list Bollywood celebrities collectively give us fashion goals, they always have their style army to thank for not only dressing them in the best of the best but also for setting all the trends as we know them. Here are six influential Indian stylists who know how to travel in style, and we are taking notes! AKSHAY TYAGICostume Designer and Celebrity Stylist Your favourite fashion Read More

Rakul Preet for The Magazine
Fashion, Interview

Rakul Reinvented

After making waves down South, Rakul Preet Singh is all set to conquer Bollywood, one hit film at a time. Between celebrating the success of her recent film De De Pyar De and shuttling between cities to shoot her next, we caught up with the dynamic diva to talk about everything from Bollywood to fashion.  Read More