Superfood for the skin
Your grandmother knew what she was talking about. Natural ingredients are the best cure-all and no one champions this better than Rikita Kapadia, founder of Cocovít, a beauty and skincare…
Living
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How to: care for jute fibre
The word ‘jute’ comes from juta, or jhoot, said to originate in Orissa. Though categorized with fabrics, jute is fibre — long, soft, durable, and suited to all weathers, making…
Punit Jasuja’s guide to throwing a great party
The best parties have little to do with beautifully laid tables or expert mixology. In fact, our top shindigs have been the simplest ones, starring a well-stocked bar, plenty of…
Earth warriors
Is sustainability in your DNA? While most beauty, fashion, and lifestyle brands are turning a blind eye to their carbon footprint, there are a few eco-conscious brands that are working…
At home with La French Studio
For much of the world summer is when the fog parts and the sun returns, bringing with it a renewed love for life, and the outdoors. Not so much in…
Common Oxen
Is it really true that you can clean your home (and yourself) super-clean using eco-friendly ingredients like water, vinegar, baking powder, lemon juice and some other bits? Well yes, but…
How to: Be a good guest
Throwing parties is a lot of fun, but it’s also a lot of work. For a start, there’s the pressure of ensuring all your guests have a good time, and…
How to: Dress your table for a meal in the sun
Warmer weather is always cause for celebration. The Indian summer is notoriously tricky, and there are days when the idea of even being outdoors is unfathomable, but for those golden…
Goa essential: Natti’s Naturals
Meet Natasha, the proprietor, elixir-mixer, yoga teacher, and all-round powerhouse behind one of our top picks for healthy living in the seaside state. Haven’t been? Put this one on your…
How to: Dress your table for dinner with friends
Once you graduate from college, it’s probably also time for your hosting skills to evolve from chips and dip and plates hurriedly passed round. Plus some occasions warrant a little…