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Fashion

Peplum Power

Many celebrities in India and outside have flaunted the peplum look this year. Actor Priyanka Chopra wore a black peplum gown at a Bulgari event a few months ago. Actor and entrepreneur Shilpa Shetty was spotted in a p-corset. YouTuber Navya Naveli Nanda paired a peplum top with a flowy skirt. Hollywood star Emma Stone […]

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Celebrity

Sonu Sood: On falling in love with Kaza

He is the tough guy with a heart of gold, towering above all, exuding an enviable wattage that goes beyond the silver screen, with genuine admirers growing by the million in India and beyond.  Actor, hero and entrepreneur Sonu Sood is in a league unto himself. With reasons enough. As an actor, Sonu has worked […]

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Food

Breakfast or brunch at the new Poetry cafe

Here is a café that puts your mind on vacation amidst the hammering of the rain. Pools of hissing cappuccino, crisp scones cushioned with clotted cream, the nostalgia of nourishing conversations (now going extinct with the screen obsessions, but hola! here, refreshingly, laptops are persona non grata): Poetry by Love & Cheesecake arrives as a charming […]

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Celebrity

Lakshmi Manchu: On movies, life & more

Actor Lakshmi Manchu is a class apart: A stunning combination of candour, cool quotient in acting, and charming looks. Blame her gene pool:  she is the daughter of the legendary Tollywood actor and producer Mohan Babu. A leading name in Telugu film industry, she is the co-owner of Sree Lakshmi Prasanna Pictures, a production company […]

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Celebrity Writing

In conversation with Sarah Jane Dias

An Indian actress, TV host, video jockey, model and beauty pageant titleholder, she won the title of Femina Miss India World in 2007 and represented India at Miss World 2007. Since then, she has goneon to grace the covers of fashion magazines, walk the ramp for leading designers, been the face of campaigns, and acted […]

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Art

Madras Modern speaks contemporary

The unique cultural and linguistic identity of South India has always been a source of tremendous pride for the entire country. Tracing its artful genesis, DAG recently inaugurated its second edition of Madras Modern: Regionalism and Identity, mapping the Madras Art Movement from its inception to its flowering in the second half of the 20th […]