TEXT: NAMITA GUPTA PHOTOGRAPHY: LUCKY MALHOTRA COSTUME & STYLING: RESHMA KUNHI MUA: KULSUM PARVEZ MAKEUP STUDIO LOCATION: CONRAD BENGALURU 1. You’re a Bangalore girl. Would you like to recall your growing up days? What was your dream career in your childhood days? Growing up I...
The COVID-19 pandemic has been a defining global health crisis, causing economic shutdowns and posing unprecedented challenges to the fashion industry. This crisis has also led to e-commerce booming, and the acceleration of digital transformation, raising the share of global retail trade by 3% in...
His home is as towering as his magnanimous yet humble personality. Managing Director and Founder, Wonderla Holidays Ltd., Arun K. Chittilappilly gives us a peak around his spanking and spacious new home. Son of Sheela and Kochouseph Chittilappilly, who founded V-Guard Industries, and one of...
‘ALA’ means waves in Malayalam. Like the back and forth flow of the shuttle in the loom, where threads create waves to form the weave. ALA Studio takes inspiration from the elegance, charm and simplicity exuded by the Mundum Neriyathum- a key cultural symbol of...
In 2016, when Arunaja appeared for the auditions of The Stage, India’s only Western music reality show, she was excited but nervous as well since there were talented contestants from all over the country. But one of the judges, Vishal Dadlani, took one look at...
The spirits soar as one hears of a success in a hard-fought legal battle that secures women a permanent commission in the Indian Army. The sore point is that it had to be a hard-fought battle. Be it the back-to-back feat of our ‘women in...
Daughter of Poornima Rajkumar and Ramkumar, a famous actor in Kannada cinema and granddaughter of Dr Rajkumar, Dhanya Ramkumar is on cloud nine. Her Kannada movie Ninna Sanihake is releasing on August 20th and just before the big release, she has already been offered a...
Having a beauty ritual is as normal as breathing but self-care becomes more challenging during the lockdown. Here are some earthy skincare products which are therapeutic and instant to use on the go. Love Organically has become more greener with sustainable packaging, better processes and...
A collection representative of the tranquil nature of the beach side at low tide! The exquisite feeling of wind through your hair, sand in your feet and the peace of mind felt, the collection “By The Sea” was born. The sea has varied emotions ranging...
The coronavirus pandemic break has given the industries ample time to do a serious overhaul of their ideologies and way of working to establish a system of sustainable fashion and ORU is a product of this intensive self-assessment. ORU is a homegrown luxury fashion brand...