Our ability to relax, maintain a calm mind while staying motivated too is primarily down to the environment we’re in. If there’s one thing the pandemic has taught us, it’s to think about our home decor and respect it as a sacred space. It has become increasingly important to create a multifunctional space that can Read More
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Food For Thought : Riveting Netflix Docuseries
If you’ve been wondering why every two weeks, at least one new docuseries shows up on your Netflix preview, you’re not alone. They’ve been in the limelight for a while now, and we can’t say we aren’t intrigued. Besides, we’d be lying if we said that we haven’t given in to the binge-watching culture that Read More
Time Travelling: Pre & Post Independence Fashion
“At the stroke of the midnight hour, when the world sleeps, India will awaken to life & freedom” – these words by Jawaharlal Nehru will forever be etched in every Indian’s heart, and incite goosebumps every time they fall upon our ears. They tell the tale of a country that resisted well and fought a Read More
Go On A Laughter Binge!
From the infamous laughing emoji on WhatsApp conversations, initialisms such as ‘LOL’ or ‘ROFL’ that are an integral part of Internet Slang, to feeling incomplete without scrolling through memes, and cracking up in the comments section of social media posts; we can’t imagine a world where we aren’t laughing about random situations at random times. Read More
The Stay-In Checklist
As uncertainty and monotonous days lay ahead of us, fun time shouldn’t be put off. While the feeling of ambiguity hovers over us all, this leisure time should be engaging and plain sailing to ward off lockdown-induced stress. All hail the Internet! Both essentials and entertainment are served to us on our fingertips. This lockdown Read More
Make Mindful Choices
Unlike a fully-functional 21st century robot, a human brain is capable of not just thinking but also imbibing values and triggering emotions based on the information it is fed. So what do we really do with all this ‘information’? We go on autopilot, just like the machines we depend on. We read the news to Read More
Good Vibes In, Bad Vibes Out!
In a time when every one of us is trying to wrap our head around the new ‘normal’, keeping our spirits up is essential. Maybe a virtual happy hour with your friends is doing the job, or a movie marathon with your roommates is keeping you occupied – but there are things beyond this that Read More
Social Media in the Time of Quarantine
The first few days of self-quarantine noticed a surge in the usage of the words “I’m bored” on social media and in personal conversations too. The proof of this would be steady memes around isolation and how monotonous it really is, screenshots of chat boxes where people ran out of things to say, and increased Read More
When Women Take The Wheel
Gone are the days when women of the world sat back, tucked their hair behind their ear and flashed a reluctant smile in the face of patriarchy. Women are as fierce as they were expected not to be. They carve their identity with words made of steel and actions so powerful they kick the so Read More
Listen Up: Fashion Podcast on our playlist
2019 was clearly the year; the business of podcasts was on the rise. With roots dating back to 1980s, it’s not a new concept, but the gift of gab was profoundly regarded this decade. From crime thrillers to educational podcasts, they have all found their space to fill our days. So there’s no surprise we Read More
The It Instagram Handles to Follow in 2020
Instagram has officially become the new zen room in our lives. Whether we’re unoccupied or looking for inspiration, scrolling through our IG feed has become an obsession. Leaving aside some trivial trash, the platform is lush with great humour, travel & fashion inspiration along with some enigmatic and opinionated personalities. To make your screen time Read More
Tunes for the holidays!
We all have that one song which when played, it takes us to a place where everything is happy and everything is okay! No matter the genre and even if this song is your guilty pleasure, you don’t shy away from playing it loud while you zone out the world. And while this song will Read More
Goodbye 2019, Hello 2020!
2020 is on the horizon and as we step into a brand new year, there’s a lot that we are anticipating. Enrolling in a fresh new decade that resonates an auspicious numerical repetition- 2020 may even suggest that we’re seeking consistency from the forthcoming twelve months. December is a month of decisions; we all plan Read More
Women Who Lead
Nothing inspires us like women who create a change, lift each other up and make a lasting difference to the world we live in! Ranian as a fashion label believes in empowering, inspiring and impacting the world through connection and curiosity. That is the value they operate with and the essence of a Ranian woman. Read More
THE REVIVAL: OLD IDEAS REVISITED
India’s culture has enthralled people from all around the world for years. It is the only country that can boast of a thousand languages, traditions and art forms. Ancient Indian art forms from classical music and dance to architecture have proven to be colossal in their expression, profound in their knowledge and vibrant in their Read More