[ad_1] People throng Ranganathan Street, T.Nagar. ahead of Deepavali on Sunday | Photo Credit: VEDHAN M At 11 am on Saturday, the excitement in the air is palpable in T Nagar. Outside the many big shops on Usman road ready to welcome a throng of people, snack shops and smaller jewellery sellers busily set up […]
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[ad_1] Manifestoes in the Open Air presents a slice of what contemporary Indian art means in today’s context | Photo Credit: special arrangement Artist Basist Kumar’s photorealist canvases are one for the books. At Lalit Kala Akademi today, his body of work speaks a decipherable language — whether it be in large swathes of familiar […]
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[ad_1] During his 20-year career as a musician, Jassie Gift never limited himself to a particular tone, tongue or temperament for his music. Since his debut album in 2003, the singer-composer has produced songs that have attained cult classic status, and they continue being played at college festivals, school excursions and road trips. Jassie’s compositions, […]
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[ad_1] Bound for Mumbai from New Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport, when Chennai-based fashion designer Kaveri Lalchand speaks about her eponymous label’s new store at Khan Market, she is reminded of her numerous trips to the Capital over one-and-a-half years. Kaveri’s new store in Khan Market | Photo Credit: Special arrangement The shopping complex’s proximity […]
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[ad_1] Hotel Broadway stands where Delhi ends and Dilli begins — where chaos in rhythm gives way to rhythm in chaos. As the weather takes a turn here in the capital, it is also getting ready for a new life. Its iconic restaurant Chor Bizarre, which made fans out of many leaders, diplomats, politicians, artists, […]
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[ad_1] In late August this year, as the city was commemorating Madras Month, a fortnight-long exhibition titled ‘Past Forward’ concluded at DakshinaChitra that took a deep dive into ‘the trans-oceanic cultural legacy and future of Madras Checks’. “The exhibition merged traditional weaving techniques with generative models, enhanced by computational interlace algorithms, creating a unique platform […]
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[ad_1] The sari, with its folds and layers, holds more than just fabric; it preserves the stories of generations and skills passed down over time. Draping it is an art — a sequence of gestures repeated until they become muscle memory. The act of draping is a subtle homage to the cultural tapestry that has […]
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[ad_1] The CB300F Flex-Fuel motorcycle | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India (HMSI) has launched India’s first 300cc flex-fuel bike. The CB300F Flex-Fuel motorcycle is equipped with a 293.52cc, oil-cooled, four-stroke, single-cylinder PGM-FI engine. It is compatible with up to E85 fuel, which consists of 85% ethanol and 15% petrol . This […]
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[ad_1] Gokul Raj. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT A green kurta and a dupatta are all that digital creator Gokul Raj needs to transform his bearded self into Amma (mother); a salt and pepper wig turns him into Achan (father). Gokul, a former radio jockey, says most content creators have a target audience, but he […]
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[ad_1] When the iconic Jimmy Choo decided to step beyond shoes and into the world of fragrances, they wanted to capture something more than just a scent — they wanted to bottle the essence of pure glamour. Inspired by the bold, confident woman who walks through life as though it is her runway, I Want Choo was […]
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