If you love the traditional look, Rajasthani mehendi is hard to go wrong with. The designs are usually packed with little details, from paisleys and peacocks to flowers, leaves and tiny patterns that fill the spaces between them. There’s something lovely about looking at a detailed mehendi design and noticing a new pattern every time….
When you think of fashion icons, designers, models and celebrities might be the first names that come to mind. But Peter Marino has made his mark in a rather different way. The New York-based architect, known for his striking black leather outfits and some of the world’s most recognisable luxury boutiques, has been named the…
Children do not always grow up to share their parents’ opinions, choices or ideas about life. Sometimes, they question family traditions, challenge expectations and take paths their parents may not have imagined. But what if this independence is not a sign of failed parenting but evidence that children have learnt to think for themselves?Actor and…
Meghan issued a personal statement on October 23, explaining why she had kept her father away from her children and revealing that she had previously been made aware of allegations concerning him. “I am deeply distressed at the news that has come to light in the last 24 hours, and my thoughts are with any…
For many people in Bengaluru, the daily office commute is not just about reaching work on time. It also means navigating crowded roads, squeezing through traffic and worrying about scratches or dents caused by other vehicles. One Bengaluru man, however, has found a way to make these everyday drives less stressful. His solution was not…
Mornings are rarely relaxed. There is a lunchbox to pack, a bus to catch and a stomach that wants something now. But a good breakfast does not need a long grocery list or a pan swimming in oil. With just four ingredients, you can put together a warm, filling meal that is light on the…
Photo: Encyclopedia Britannica/ X Snakes are slithering venomous creatures famous for their potent bites, and spotting one almost sends chills down a person’s spine.Over the years, these reptiles have developed some unique characteristics that have helped them survive. They have been known to slither, jump, and even glide through the air, but the Dwarf Reed…
Styled by Priyanka Kapadia Badani, the dress actually kept things pretty understated from the front. It featured a high bateau neckline, long fitted sleeves, and a clean silhouette that hugged her frame nicely. But the moment she turned around, the whole vibe shifted. The low back was the real focal point, with that thin gold…
For 14 years, Wing Commander (Retd) Shikha Chaudhary’s mission was to take care of aircraft. She worked in an environment where discipline and accountability were non-negotiable. As a technical officer in the Indian Air Force, she was responsible for keeping aircraft mission-ready, managing personnel and coordinating operations. There was no scope for even a small…
Imagine planning your retirement around a home at sea, only to be told you have a few hours to pack your bags and leave. That is reportedly what happened to residents aboard the almost INR 4 crore ‘Villa Vie Odyssey’ after the company behind the ship suddenly suspended its operations, citing a sharp rise in…
