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Keeping Up With The New Fitness Zeitgeist

Run clubs, coffee raves, Pilates-and-matcha parties, spinning classes on a yacht, yoga on the beach – the fitness landscape today is nothing like it has ever been before. Community workout sessions are now replacing late night hours at the club, becoming a part of one’s daily routine. What began as a small post-pandemic shift has Read More

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Why NAD+ Might Be Skincare’s Most Important Ingredient Right Now

For years, skincare has revolved around what could be seen immediately – brighter complexion, fine lines softened, pigmentation corrected, fewer marks left behind after a breakout. The industry trained us to look at skin almost entirely through the lens of correction. Fix the visible problem and move on. But increasingly, beauty is beginning to borrow Read More

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Precision, Practice, and the Making of Florian Hurel

In an industry that rarely pauses for breath, where everything seems to arrive already halfway to obsolescence, Florian Hurel has chosen a slower, more exacting rhythm. His world is built on steadiness and on showing up. Not out of reluctance, but purely out of care. The sort of care that comes from returning, again and Read More

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Not Just A Mother’s Day Gift Guide

There’s something oddly difficult about shopping for your mother. Not because there aren’t enough options, but because nothing ever feels enough for someone who has spent most of her life giving without keeping count. How do you really wrap gratitude? Or nostalgia? Or all the versions of comfort she has been for you over the Read More

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Period Dramas to Watch While You Wait for Bridgerton

Let’s be honest – waiting for the next season of Bridgerton feels like a test of patience we didn’t sign up for. The gowns, the gossip, the slow-burn romances… it’s a world that’s hard to replace. But if you’re craving that same mix of corseted drama, lingering glances, and high-society intrigue, there’s plenty to keep Read More

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Ralph Lauren’s Bandhani Debate Isn’t Just About Bandhani

Craft isn’t just created, it’s carried. It comes with history, with hands that have practised the same technique for years, sometimes for generations. In a country as diverse as India, that kind of craftsmanship exists everywhere. It lives in our textiles, in the way fabrics are dyed, woven, embroidered – each piece holding more than Read More

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Exclusive: Mokai 2.0 Brings a Slower, Softer Rhythm to Mumbai

If you’ve been in Bandra and Mokai hasn’t crossed your radar yet, you might want to rethink your spots. The café has been steadily taking over Instagram feeds with its playful content, from influencer and celebrity collaborations to its own binge-worthy reel series that somehow keeps you hooked longer than you planned. Naturally, the hype Read More

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7 Films That Feel Like Summer

Summer has a way of making everything feel more alive – colours look brighter, feelings run deeper, and even the most ordinary moments hold a quiet kind of magic. It brings back that sense of anticipation, of looking forward to something – much like we once did with summer vacations as kids, full of hope Read More

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The Art of Coexistence: Ritika Mirchandani at Lakmé Fashion Week 2026

Ritika Mirchandani’s showcase at Lakmé Fashion Week 2026 emerged as a meeting point of softness and structure. At its heart, Confluence explored the many contrasts that shape our everyday lives – bringing opposing elements into dialogue rather than conflict. Fluid silhouettes, playful prints, and craft-driven accents formed the DNA of the designer’s latest offering, where Read More

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Art Shows We Are Bookmarking This April & May

The sultry months of April and May are a pain for winter lovers but an absolute treat for art connoisseurs, as some of the most thought-striking exhibits across the country.  From renowned artists like Subodh Gupta to up-and-coming talents, these art shows will be showcasing works portraying multifaceted themes surrounding realities of the human mind Read More

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A Return to Fragrance That Feels Familiar

Step inside a home in South Asia or the Middle East, and you’re instantly met with a sensory embrace. It’s the deep, resinous trails of bakhoor or the delicate, lingering smoke of an incense stick – a fragrant signature that defines many brown households. For generations, these scents were the backdrop of daily life, clinging Read More

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Bombay Daak: Nostalgia, Poured and Plated

In a city that thrives on reinvention, Bombay Daak feels less like a new opening and more like a return – one that celebrates India’s age-old culture of daaru and chakna. At its helm are Niyati Rao and Sagar Neve, whose approach resists the urge to elevate through excess, choosing instead to refine through memory, Read More

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