The pandemic has indeed brought a couple of interesting changes to our day to day lives. The fashion industry has and will continue to see a massive shift in the way its consumers shop and style themselves post the pandemic lockdown. And these changes are...
How would you define yourself? I don’t want to be defined: as an actor and as a human being, I want to be constantly redefined What is the first thing you do when you wake up? I check my phone obviously, and then sip on...
Sometimes, it takes a job to nudge sensuality back into your bedroom. Take the matter of capturing nudes. What better model than your partner? When you treat nude photography as an assignment, you get to explore the sensual side of your partner that you long...
What prompted you to get into music? I hail from a musical family; both my mother and father are from lineages of musicians. Furthermore, my dad is a classically trained vocalist. I began singing at the age of three and started playing the piano at...
Almost a decade ago, I was planning quite haphazardly to leave for Mumbai, as my dream-job came crashing down and plans were quite unapologetically thrust down my throat. I was forced to choose between two situations, one offering something fresh — a new beginning and...
They say it is in the most difficult of situations that you realize who really is going to be there for you. And sometimes, they can be strangers. Absolute strangers. While most of us stayed locked in our homes during the lockdown, and rightly so,...
It was dark and rainy outside. But inside the hip new book bar, the mood was sunny. I pick up my mocha and walk over to a woman’s table, thinking of the funniest moment in my life. That put a smile on my face as...
The month of August usually means a celebration of freedom and independence in India. We make a huge deal out of it. The festivities continue all month and we’re all suddenly new people who cannot do without our individual freedoms. This year, however, the pandemic...
Launched in 2016, DateTheRamp is a secretive fashion-sourcing service, for members only. DateTheRamp helps members enjoy authentic designer fashion in the same way celebrities do. To make things work, DateTheRamp has built a confluence of fashion, technology, retail and logistics. Currently present in 10 cities...
Pretense is humanity’s greatest identity. Because it strikes a familiarity. A familiarity we have grown up with, learning to ‘overlook’ things, ‘act’ as if nothing happened, and ‘behave normally.’ It’s so ingrained in us that we know nothing more than to go back to our...
