Can a limited-edition chair be your next big investment?
With a big personality and plenty of character, crafts-forward home decor is finally a hot collectible in India. Here’s how to get started
After 20 years in Bollywood, Shahana Goswami is ready for lead roles
Anyone who’s watched Shahana Goswami on a screen cannot doubt her talent for wearing her characters like a second skin. After nearly 20 years of playing her part in ensemble casts, the actor is more than ready to lead
India Art Fair 2025 | Who is the Indian art collector?
From collectible design and experimental practices to prioritising emotional value, the 2025 India Art Fair saw buying trends evolving, and a buyer profile that is as diverse as it has ever been
Murder, they wrote
Crime journalists are moonlighting as authors, researchers, screenwriters to help India’s leading production houses create the next big true-crime binge
Inside actor Alaya F's chic and comfortable hustle home in Mumbai
In just one and a half months, designer Zara Eisa art directed Jawaani Jaaneman actor Alaya F's 1,200-square-foot dream home in Mumbai’s northern suburbs
I tried fashion trends from bubble hem skirts to corset saris on Indian streets—here's what happened
Commutercore to cottagecore and more—the internet is awash with fashion aesthetics, each with its own little club where the membership is free. But what is it like to walk these trends through the streets of India?
The Usha Uthup renaissance is upon us
At 77, Kolkata’s powerhouse voice is still headlining festivals and bringing her infectious energy to concerts that transcend geographies, generations, and genres
Viraj Khanna is becoming kind of a big deal in the art world
Featuring Starbucks coffee and cross-body bags, the-29-year-old’s photo dump-inspired art about ‘young people doing the things young people do’ is taking over Miami
Prateek Kuhad is in his main character era
The shy singer-songwriter has never made a spectacle of himself. But now, despite his instincts, he’s in the spotlight
Would you buy a house worth 120 crores on… Instagram?
According to a study, the real estate market in India has grown a whopping 250% between 2018 and 2023. That statistic is mirrored everywhere one looks—even on Instagram
Peter Cat Recording Co. is on the cusp of major fame
Dispatches from the green room hours before Delhi's indie darlings step into the spotlight with their beautiful new album, BETA, and a massive global tour—where they discuss music, creativity, ageing and ambition
Block out 2024: Should celebrities be held accountable for their silence during the humanitarian crisis in Gaza? | The Established
Blockout 2024 calls out celebs’ silence and exposes our one-sided obsession with them, as the genocide in Gaza played out in the backdrop of the Met Gala 2024
Cover Story: Building with Indian craftsmen
Local architecture, hugely influenced by the West, is now finding its way back to its roots — with jaalis, lime plastering, stone and ironwork popping up on large, prestigious projects
Pickleball: The rising craze in India's sports scene
Pickleball's rise in India as a popular, accessible and addictive sport, is attracting players of all ages and backgrounds
Indians are hopping on the Wes Anderson Instagram trend to showcase the diverse beauty of their country
Whether it’s Fort Kochi or Mumbai’s Ballard Estate, Kolkata’s buses or Delhi’s Lodhi Colony—there’s no dearth of locations in India where you can pretend to be in a Wes Anderson movie
The slow rise of immersive art in India
Is it a gimmick for the Instagram generation or a transformative approach to digital art?
Alok Vaid-Menon’s vision for a post-gender world
In the middle of a Pride Month unlike any other, we chat with the Texas-born, New York-based artist about their work and life in quarantine, the ebb and flow of social justice and equality for trans and gender non-conforming people around the globe, and why the idea of being one and many at once is the most natural thing in the world.
Cover Story: Ranveer Singh is always on fire
Over a night of peddling Mumbai’s mean streets, Ranveer Singh plays master of ceremonies
Inside the weird and bizarre world of desi male rights activism
Born on the streets and raised on the internet, a global movement to redress gender inequality in a post-Nirbhaya India is coming of age in a quiet corner of Telangana. Only, it’s not at all what you’re thinking
Mumbai: Head to the new ingredient-first restaurant Ekaa
With 3 unique menus and the best cocktails in town, Ekaa gives fine dine new meaning
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