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Sobhita Dhulipala loves vintage aesthetic
Basking in the success of Made in Heaven season 2, Indian actress Sobhita Dhulipala is overjoyed and actively embracing new endorsements. Praised for her captivating Indian features and glamorous on-screen presence, Sobhita opens up about her fashion preferences and industry idols in an exclusive interview. As a runway diva, the Telugu actress, originally from Vizag, […]
Plant-based innovations are the future for sustainable fashion
Fashion, oh fashion, the industry that thrives on trends and leaves a trail of destruction in its wake. It’s time to face the harsh reality that the fashion industry is not just a glamourous world of beautiful clothes and stylish accessories. Sadly, it is the second largest pollutant on this planet, right after the relentless […]
Serving now: planet on a platter with home style Naga thali
Fermented, foraged, and freakishly healthy – a tad bit exaggerated but almost accurate adjectives to describe a home-style meal from the Northeastern state of Nagaland. The elusive Naga cuisine is a fine example of experiencing gastronomic thrill with simple, locally-sourced ingredients on a common platter, which when combined in the right proportions initiate complex flavours […]
Exploring holistic ‘planetary well-being’ at the Four Seasons Resorts in Maldives
Planetary well-being refers to the holistic approach to promoting the health and sustainability of the planet and all its ecosystems. It goes beyond individual well-being and considers the interconnectedness between human well-being and the health of the environment. The concept recognizes that our actions and choices impact the earth and aims to foster practices that […]
Exploring the elusive lifestyle of Nagaland’s Konyak tribe
By Nivi Shrivastava There are some trips that you must take to understand the real meaning of life; and, my first visit to the wild, Nagaland was nothing less than a life-changing experience full of adventures that I couldn’t have imagined in my wildest dreams. From foraging in the wild forests for sweet berries and […]
Seven reasons to love pure cotton
Indian summer is synonymous with cotton, and the humble fruit of the loom is the new cool for woke millenials. From ivory strappy cotton camis and linen trousers to bright tie-and-dye maxis and classic Chikankari tops and kurtas – cotton never fails to impress on any given occasion. Check out what fashion experts suggest for […]
Five reasons why you should switch to cruelty-free skincare
We know it’s easy to reach for hyped products without putting much thought into what goes into making it. However, with so much awareness about what goes into what we put on our skin, it’s time to take notice.With the current change in beauty trends and people becoming aware of the intensity of these testing […]
Easy breezy, super peasy: five fashion trends to uplift your summer wardrobe
By Nivi Shrivastava For Spring/Summer 2023, consider smart ways to make your life clutter-free and comfortable like an easy-peasy pair of sneakers and the snug hoodie that you carry everywhere. As leisure wear gets a boost with innovative ideas, graphics, colours and embellishments, we give you a style sheet to follow for the best looks […]
Island hopping in the Maldives to discover best sutainable luxury resorts
By Nivi Shrivastava There’s nothing more blissful than a dip in the glittering turquoise-teal waters of the Indian Ocean as the toasty Maldivian sun shines on you, leaving a soft holiday tan that you carry back home as a souvenir from island life. Popular as the playground for the “rich and famous,” the Maldivian archipelago […]
In Madhya Pradesh, relive the magic of medieval Mandu in monsoon
By Nivi Shrivastava Around 100 km away from Madhya Pradesh’s present-day commercial capital Indore is the well-preserved mediaeval city of Mandu (aka Mandav) in the Dhar district. The city of joy, as it was once called, is a delight for history and architecture enthusiasts who often flock to the ruins for research and study. There are 61 […]