Fashion designer Gaurang Shah has always believed in the art and culture of India. A few months back on a trip to Hyderabad, Vizag and Ponduru in Srikakulam district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, Gaurang introduced us to the beautiful weaves of India. For Gaurang, India’s textile heritage is a rich legacy that … Read more
Foods made using coffee or featuring strong flavours of coffee are all the rage. This is because coffee adds a unique, yet palatable flavour and can be easily incorporated into dishes, ranging from savoury to sweet. Coffee is also sometimes used to tenderize meat, by adding it to the marinade. This reminded of my trip … Read more
These theatrical productions reveal the multi-faceted genius of the celebrated actor and director read more There is a lot more to Lillete Dubey than her acclaimed performances in ‘Zubeidaa’, ‘Monsoon Wedding’, ‘Chalte Chalte’, ‘Baghban’ and ‘Kal Ho Naa Ho.’ As an actor and director, Lillete has also created a vast body of theatrical work on … Read more
The Future Will Remember explores the construction of memory in times of tragedy, challenging the increasingly digital nature of our justice landscapes with documentation in sculptural artifacts for future ancestors. A disruption to epistemicide, an entombment of truths, millennium objects for an archive of struggle. In the language of archaeology, it attempts to document aspects … Read more
Here’s an excerpt from The Path To Self Love. SELF-LOVE I S MORE THAN A HASHTAG By Ruby Dhal ‘Self- love’ has become an enormous part of our daily lingo and is scattered through our everyday conversations. We advise our friends to use ‘self- love’ when they’re struggling, even if we don’t fully understand their … Read more
In an EXCLUSIVE interview with Firstpost, designer Amit Aggarwal talked about his new collection ANTEVORTA which was shown at the India Couture Week, how fashion is becoming localised, fashion vs style and most importantly the business of fashion. read more Amit Aggarwal unveiled ANTEVORTA at the India Couture Week which was held recently in Delhi. Inspired … Read more
Canberra’s location makes it the perfect base for exploring the regions around the capital of Australia. Within a few hours’ drive away are the pristine beaches of the NSW South Coast and the beautiful Snowy Mountains. A city that has more than just an urban touch to it, here’s your sign to take a detour … Read more
With 15 years in the market, Divine Art opens its post pandemic ventures with a meaningful collection of contemporary Indian art from the studios of eminent artists as well as those from personal collections. Art in its purest form is an expression that cannot be defined with words. It is a confluence of creativity and … Read more
Actor Will Smith slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars this year may go down as one of the most controversial moments at an award show. However, the Nobel Literature prize, which will be announced today, has been no stranger to controversy. The prize , which began in 1901, that is meant to honour the best … Read more
Every once in a while, there comes a political satire that’s so assured in its own linguistic virtuosity, so completely immersed in the mechanics of its own mirror-worlds that it becomes a truly universal allegory. This quality is hard to pin down as a reader but it’s one of those ‘know it when I see … Read more