The Rise of Fake Weddings: Why Young India is Paying to Party Without the Couple
In Indian culture, weddings have long been a spectacle of food, fashion, music and rituals. But now, a new trend is emerging across urban
Bridal Beyond Red: How Indian Couture Is Rewriting Wedding Traditions
Today’s brides are trading crimson for pastels, jewel tones, and even black, proving that tradition is no longer a rulebook, but a canvas for
How India Eats in 2025
Conscious choices, bold flavors, and a return to authenticity are shaping the country’s food landscape. Dining in India in 2025 is less about chasing
The Spice Route: Saffron’s Golden Journey Across the World
The first brush with saffron is always visual, those delicate crimson filaments, so fine they look like threads of fire, promising fragrance and flavour
Now you taste it, now you don’t: Inside the art of culinary redirection
At Luv in Mumbai, Akash Deshpande serves pork broth infused with lemongrass and ginger—not in a bowl, but in a teacup. Steam rises, evoking
Sweet Offerings: The Ultimate Edible Gifting Guide for Ganesh Chaturthi
Ganesh Chaturthi is incomplete without the sweetness of modaks and the warmth of shared meals, making edible gifts the most thoughtful way to mark
Threads into Stone, Birds into Light: Rahul Mishra’s Boldest Flagship Yet
The monsoon drizzle around Horniman Circle could have been an inconvenience, but on Thursday evening, it only added to the drama. Guests in silks
Contraband by Ananya Birla Finds Its Home at Parcos
The unapologetic, homegrown fragrance house makes its brick-and-mortar debut, carving space for Indian luxury in a world long ruled by European icons. Ananya Birla’s