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Listicle: 10 new shows set in an India you rarely get to see

Updated on Aug 25, 2023 09:28 IST

Tanya Maniktala and Tillotama Shoma in Tooth Pari, set in Kolkata.

Spectator by Seema Goswami: Why nostalgia always tastes better

In The Princess and the Frog (2009), little Tiana was inspired by her father’s love for cooking. (Disney)

Updated on Aug 25, 2023 09:18 IST

Rude Travel by Vir Sanghvi: The treat of Versailles

The Palace of Versailles has a small hotel on the premises. It’s perhaps the closest you’ll get to living like a monarch. (Adobe stock)

Updated on Aug 25, 2023 09:17 IST

Rich, dark, spreading fast: How did Indian chocolate get so cool?

India’s craft-chocolate industry has some 50 brands, which largely produce small-batch bars using Indian beans. (Adobe Stock)

Updated on Aug 25, 2023 09:16 IST

Write your own wows: Runway trends that will rock shaadi season

JJ Valaya predicts that brides will pair fitted cholis with voluminous skirts and heavy dupattas this season.

Updated on Aug 25, 2023 09:14 IST

Eat, crave, love: How to suss out a fraud diet, even if it’s going viral

Meals that include a variety of raw and cooked foods are better than diets that focus on a limited set of items. (adobe stock)

Updated on Aug 25, 2023 09:13 IST

Oh, you’re a foodie? So is everyone else. Break the mould, will you?

Self-professed foodies turn regular menu items into bestsellers, but rarely look past the cheese toppings. (Adobe stock, shutterstock)

Updated on Aug 25, 2023 09:04 IST

The Brunch round-up: The week and how it made us feel

The Japanese Gin & Sonic

Updated on Aug 25, 2023 11:48 IST

Wish list: The stuff of Jim Sarbh’s dreams

Actor Jim Sarbh plays a rich, spoilt, cheating, Delhi brat in Zoya Akhtar’s Made in Heaven Season 2. You may not root for Adil Khanna on the show, but his frustrations will seem familiar: mild traumas are glossed over by society, wedding budgets nearly eclipse the institution of marriage.

Updated on Aug 18, 2023 13:33 IST

Rude Food by Vir Sanghvi: Indian Accent’s Mumbai debut

Indian Accent’s NYC outpost serves dishes such as the makhan malai with saffron milk and rose petals. (Images: Indian Accent, Rohit Khattar)

Updated on Aug 18, 2023 11:31 IST

It’s old, it’s trending, it’s not vintage. Make way for archive fashion

Lily-Rose Depp’s 1992 Chanel dress at the 2019 Met Gala was made famous by Naomi Campbell.

Updated on Aug 18, 2023 11:30 IST

Spectator by Seema Goswami: Embrace your age, at every age

Turning 60 and older brings the next lot of fun firsts. You could start a podcast with your neighbours as the characters do in Only Murders in the Building (2021-).

Updated on Aug 18, 2023 11:28 IST

Listicle: 10 famous artworks hidden away in movies

Daniel Craig and Ben Whishaw at the National Gallery in London.

Updated on Aug 18, 2023 11:26 IST

Weekend Drive by Hormazd Sorabjee: A king returns

The new GLC is longer, wider and taller. However, seats aren’t cooled and the massage function is missing, small missing details in an otherwise tech-packed car.

Updated on Aug 18, 2023 11:27 IST

What makes for a great remake? One director reveals his cheat sheet

Filmmakers who love the source material find ways to make the plot work in a new location and context. And not just copy frames like they did in (right) Laal Singh Chaddha (2022), the official remake of the 1994 Oscar-winner (left) Forrest Gump.

Updated on Aug 18, 2023 13:32 IST

Get to know... Jonita Gandhi

Singer Jonita Gandhi talks about what she hates and what can’t live without.

Updated on Aug 21, 2023 04:57 IST

The Brunch round-up: The week and how it made us feel

Victoria’s Secret’s new collection features the old skinnies: Gisele Bündchen, Naomi Campbell, Adriana Lima and Candice Swanepoel.

Updated on Aug 18, 2023 12:43 IST

Of cuss! Why F-bombs and C-words are not as bad as you think

The Wolf of Wall Street (2013) has 569 F-words, probably still less than the number of F-bombs we drop when commuting to work every morning.

Updated on Aug 18, 2023 11:26 IST

Get to know... Shruti Seth

The actor talks about craving Asian food and ordering a small potli bag online.

Updated on Aug 11, 2023 14:47 IST

Listicle: Meet 10 women named India who shine in their diverse fields

India Amarteifio plays young Queen Charlotte in Netflix's Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story.

Updated on Aug 11, 2023 14:46 IST

Spectator by Seema Goswami: Monsoon memories, stored in the cloud

Now if it rains, children will be asked to stay home and log on to their laptops, instead of enjoying an unexpected holiday. (Shutterstock)

Updated on Aug 11, 2023 14:46 IST

Rude Food by Vir Sanghvi: Why Champaran Meat is the new classic

Champaran Meat is such a hit that chef Chintan Pandya’s version is almost the signature dish of Dhamaka, the hottest Indian restaurant in NYC. (Photo: Dhamaka)

Updated on Aug 11, 2023 14:35 IST

Cheat sheet: How to ace any job interview, and tackle tough questions

When asked about yourself, don’t repeat what is on your resume. The company wants to get to know you as a person, so being upfront and honest is key. Articulate your experiences with examples. (Illustrations by Malay Karmakar)

Updated on Aug 11, 2023 14:34 IST

Against the tide: Three hot picks for your next Goa getaway

The Great Bath is designed after one of the most recognisable sites from the Harappan Civilisation, which lasted from 3300 BCE to 1300 BCE.

Updated on Aug 11, 2023 14:34 IST

Original sin: Be yourself, they say. So why do they shame you for it?

Want to take up running? People will list the wrong time to run, the wrong running shoes, the wrong running gait. But not running at all, and never finding out what works for you, is far, far worse. (Shutterstock)

Updated on Aug 11, 2023 14:29 IST

The Brunch round-up: The week and how it made us feel

Harry and Meghan news is fast becoming stale.

Updated on Aug 11, 2023 14:27 IST

Listicle: Draw Friendship Day inspo from these 10 epic pairings

Nimona’s (2023) title character is a shapeshifter hiding a secret.

Updated on Aug 8, 2023 07:00 IST

Get to know... Sanghmitra Hitaishi

Sanghmitra Hitaishi is listening to What Happens to the Heart by Leonard Cohen,

Updated on Aug 5, 2023 14:05 IST

Weekend Drive by Hormazd Sorabjee: Rise up in re-volt

The new Q8 e-tron has better aerodynamics, more features and, crucially, the Sportback version can go 600km on a single charge.

Updated on Aug 5, 2023 14:07 IST

Spectator by Seema Goswami: Just doing their duty

Maybe shopping at airport duty-free stores in places such as Bangkok (above) is just what travellers need – a final blast of holiday fun before they go back to the dreary business of daily living. (AlexDreamliner, gnoparus / shutterstock)

Updated on Aug 5, 2023 10:14 IST

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