Life & Style
This new bookstore in Bengaluru wants to foster community
The interiors of Turning Pages, a new bookstore, cafe, reading lounge and co-working space in Jakkur, North Bengaluru | Photo…
Provenance shines in premium Indian vodkas
Infused with coffee vapour, and 24-carat gold, India’s vodka distillers are rewriting India’s cocktail culture with inventive techniques and regional…
No kosha, no aloo: Kolkata’s Ranna Ghor by Sienna breaks all the rules
Did you know West Bengal grows around 1,500 rice varieties? Yet, when you go to the market you only see…
The great Indian menswear shift
Menswear is getting a strong rewrite today. Designers who created exclusively for women, from Aneeth Arora to Payal Pratap, are…
Blueprints for a buzz: 6 architectural firms redefine the Indian bar
Walking into any of the recently designed watering holes is like entering into an immersive environment where architecture, lighting, music,…
India’s milliners are adding a feather to the fashion industry’s cap
India’s fascination for headgear does not only extend to the socio-religious ambit with taqiyah, turbans or traditional Bengali topor, but…
Why offices are starting to look like boutique hotels
Sijo Jose The idea of what an office should be is undergoing a quiet but decisive change. No longer defined…
How three volleyball players from Kerala started a thriving mushroom business
Mushroom beds being prepared at Home Mushrooms in Thrissur | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT For Kerala State volleyball players and…
How this Tholpavakoothu institute in Thrissur is giving a major fillip to the art form
Dusk settles in. A cotton cloth is stretched across the stage. Behind it, 21 lamps flicker with flames swaying and…
“I don’t want to see Indian clothes only at weddings,” Tarun Tahiliani on his luxury prêt store in Bengaluru
Pieices from the OTT SS26 collection by Tarun Tahiliani | Photo Credit: Special arrangement There has been a divide between…