What goes on inside a shibari class?
Part-meditation, part-kink, the ancient Japanese rope bondage technique is opening up a third space for people to play and relax
Personal essays
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?
Are supplements the new superfood? Here's a peek inside India’s nutraceutical boom
With multivitamins becoming purer and more effective, we find out if supplements have become the new serum
Bollywood movies are re-releasing in theatres by the dozen. Is it nostalgia or slim pickings?
Our nostalgia for old films might be about more than just returning to the comfort of a certain joyful, simpler time in our own lives
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
As a people pleaser, I was constantly deprioritising myself. Here’s how I finally stopped
People pleasers demonstrate a pattern of self-sacrifice and self-effacement that is, in the end, unhealthy and utterly defeating
It’s never too late (to step into the world of financial literacy)
Learning the ropes in my mid-30s
The iPod and my musical education
For an entire generation, the iPod revolutionised their relationship with music: It changed everything, from access to reach to the music’s impact.
