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Celebrate The New Normal
What you are holding in your hands is an open invitation. An invitation to celebrate (yes! You read that right!) the ‘New Normal’. To unlock. To reboot. To rethink. To realign. To reach out. To be, at all times, aware and safe. My heart goes out to t
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Champion Of Law
Known more for her work in the field of constitutional law and human rights, Karuna Nundy is the leading voice of change behind laws achieving gender justice and freedom of speech and is someone who fiercely goes after corporations and governments wi
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Dial Up The Funk!
What: Funky Maharani What’s interesting: Funky Maharani, an eclectic, modern jewellery brand rooted in tradition, launched their debut collection via a virtual launch recently. The start-up focuses on modernizing traditional Indian jewellery by reima
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Komal Pandey, The First Lady Of Digital Fashion
Like poetry in motion, Komal Pandey flits effortlessly from minimalism to maximalism and everything in between. Be it modest fits or skin show, her mercurial style morphs to fit the trend that she is decoding, in ways that boggle the mind. Her conten
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A Story Of Progress
Yogi Adityanath was announced as the 22nd chief minister of Uttar Pradesh in 2017. He was a Member of Parliament for over two decades, with an outstanding parliamentary record on attendance, number of questions asked, number of debates participated i
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Hot Right Now
To get you dolled up for the festivities, M.A.C Cosmetics India has collaborated with beauty guru Shreya Jain. The limited-edition festive kits feature show-stopping classic and versatile products from M.A.C. From loud lipsticks and heavy-duty liners
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#influencersforchange
We’ve always loved makeup, but we’ve ended up stereotyping it as something that “only girls use”. Well, it’s 2020, and the memo that #BoysWearMakeup has been received, loud and clear, thanks to the tribe on Instagram! From Ankush Bahuguna and Siddhar
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A Complete Line Of Baby Care Range Of Products
What: Chicco gift pack What we loved: this festive season it offers you a perfect way to gift a package of blessings to a special one. The gift pack comes from the house of Chicco "Baby moments" which is a complete line of delicate, hypoallergenic an
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How To Deal With Break-up During Lockdown
Being co-quarantined with your partner or staying apart from each other during the pandemic can be treated as a kind of compatibility test for a couple. While some are bound to pass this test with flying colours, others can be heading for Splitsville
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The Democratisation Of Fashion
Fashion weeks have been revamped this season, and this revamp officially marked the arrival of technologically-forward fashion films in India. The process of curating a collection was completely subverted with virtual meet-ups and catwalks without an
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Nine Yards Of Beauty
WHAT: Finesse, a sari boutique WHERE: 11/1B New Road, Alipore, Kolkata and www.finessekolkata.com WHAT YOU GET THERE: Running for the past 22 years, Kolkata-based Finesse has just launched an e-commerce platform. This is a sari boutique that has been
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Celebrating Quirks Of Nature
What: New Carrot Skincare Range by The Body Shop What we liked: In their quest to celebrate sustainable skincare, The Body Shop presents ؙ—Wonky is Wonderful—their new carrot skincare range. The range is created from crooked organic carrots that are
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Buzz-makers
Ashneet Kaur, Fashion and Lifestyle Publicist at PR Pundit, best describes herself as a creative storyteller by profession who believes in a comfortable yet chic fashion. One can find her hustling at work and the gym five days of the week, socializin
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Easy, Everyday Fashion
What: Label Shristi Chetani What’s interesting: The all new collection by label Shristi Chetani is inspired by primary colors and floral motifs. The way how these colors are adapted in nature and are a part of our everyday lives is just fascinating.
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Moving Upwards And Onwards
If ‘breaking the glass ceiling’ is a phrase for unconventional success, then Indra Nooyi fits it to a T. The former Chairman and CEO, PepsiCo, is one of the few, fewer, fewest Indian woman to reach such a height of global corporate acclaim, and head
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Heart Care
Various studies have shown that heart attacks peak in cold weather as the fall in temperature triggers life-threatening diseases. The average number of heart attacks during winters is also higher thus, making it imperative to take precautionary actio
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Easy, Comfy 9-to-5 Look
What: PostFold’s Office Edit collection What we liked: Contemporary clothing brand PostFold has added new garments to its office edit collection, which boasts a variety of blouses, dresses, shirts, t-shirts, jumpsuits, culottes and trousers. Made of
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Strike A Statement
What: Statement necklaces by Falguni Mehta What’s interesting: Taking inspiration from the Mughal era the festive edit assortment includes a set of neckpieces, stunning choker, layered necklace and much more. The elaborate pieces crafted using a comb
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Secrets Revealed
Loving yourself is the greatest resolution, and Bollywood just so happens to be a treasure trove of inspiration. Rising above criticism, condemnation, and reproval, these actors show us how you can negate the world’s doubts about you by going so far
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World At Your Feet
What: Stylish footwear range from the house of My My What we liked: Footwear brand My My launched its new collection of shoes at affordable prices recently. The collection incorporates creative laser cut detailing with cushioned foot beds (in-soles)
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Breaking All Traditional Barriers
For someone who knew at a young age that a serious career requires singular focus, it was no mean feat to give up the idea of studying medicine or engineering, despite having the marks, to pursue economics honours. But, then, for that, too, she had a
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Indulge In A Fragrant Bathing Experience!
What: Plum’s new Body Scrubs What we liked: 100% vegan beauty brand Plum has launched its new body scrubs and we are drooling over them! Available in Plum Wild Cherries & Kiwi and Vienna Coffee, these body scrubs are silicone, paraben, SLS and phthal
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Up Your Wrist Game
What: Festive watches from Armani Exchange What’s interesting: The festive season has made its way and so have the celebrations! Amidst the lights, cheer, fun and laughter, festive gifting is almost as good as a ritual that we follow to make our dear
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Revel Into Festive Mood
What: ‘Lyana’collections – Mia by Tanishq What we loved: This festive season, usher with positivity celebrating deeply rooted traditions and the festivities your own way. Adding to the festive fervor Mia by Tanishq, one of India’s most fashionable je
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Boot-y Call
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Parent Trap
Meeting the parents for the very first time can be a daunting affair. It’s common to feel nervous and anxious before meeting your potential future in-laws. After all, first impressions do matter. But, you don’t have to sweat since our list of dos and
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The Joy Of Tangy Bubbles!
What: Orange Zest Handmade Soap by Skinella What we liked: This handmade soap by Skinella is just perfect for a much-needed refreshing, tangy and citrusy bathing experience! Infused with essential oils like almond, orange, coconut and glycerin; this
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Daily DIY Diaries
Whether to compensate for limited skincare supplies or to kill boredom, we have all resorted to home remedies during the lockdown. From whipping up face masks using kitchen ingredients to discovering a remedy for a scalp issue, we have all started a
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Capturing The Colours With A CLASSICAL TOUCH
Capturing the colours that form the soul of a nation with diverse cultures shows the essence of Naina Jain label. Their creations are handcrafted, timeless ethnic and bridal wear pieces, giving the age-old bandhani craftsmanship, a modern twist-guide
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The Tigress Of Technology
If you see her in real life, you will marvel that all the eulogistic chants of the tech world are for this petite and pretty, but unassuming woman. Possibly the youngest chairperson of one of the largest tech companies of the world, HCL, Roshni Nadar
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