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Your Type by Tanya George: Decoding mixed signals

Updated on Sep 05, 2025 05:24 PM IST

From an underground movement, graffiti has become a respected form of public art in India.

Listicle: 10 ugly shoes that are actually really cute

Everyone agrees Crocs are ugly. Yet celebs such as Lola Tung can’t get enough of them. (INSTAGRAM/@LOLATUNG)

Updated on Sep 05, 2025 05:40 PM IST

30 things to know before you turn 30: All about friendship

30 people from all walks of life share their hard-won wisdom about keeping bonds alive.

Updated on Sep 05, 2025 05:33 PM IST

Get to know... Aparshakti Khurana

Aparshakti Khurana says his most starstruck moment was when he met Shah Rukh Khan.

Updated on Sep 05, 2025 05:41 PM IST

Spectator by Seema Goswami: Markle needs sparkle

Meghan Markle’s show has guests making soap and binding books. Boring.

Updated on Sep 05, 2025 05:38 PM IST

Rude Food by Vir Sanghvi: A new Peking order

The food that the Chinese actually eat — hotpots, stews, meaty mains — is alien to India. (ADOBE STOCK)

Updated on Sep 05, 2025 05:36 PM IST

Offbeat: How Indie musicians are staying legit and thriving in India

Aarifah Rebello’s songs are about using humour to cope with trauma, and not letting fear hold you back. (INSTAGRAM/@AARIFAHREBELLO)

Updated on Sep 05, 2025 05:26 PM IST

The Brunch round-up for September 6: The week and how it made us feel

Everybody go home. The Labubu has peaked with Naomi Osaka’s bejewelled version. (Instagram/@naomiosaka)

Updated on Sep 05, 2025 05:23 PM IST

Décor goals: Grandmacore, but make it 2025

Grandmacore is all about creating a space that feels lived-in, warm, and personal. (SHUTTERSTOCK)

Updated on Sep 05, 2025 05:26 PM IST

Get to know... Stebin Ben

Singer Stebin Ben can never forget the time Shah Rukh Khan complimented him.

Updated on Aug 29, 2025 05:50 PM IST

Listicle: 10 friendships that were more epic than a love story

Will and Sylvia from Platonic are half a functional adult, half a disaster, and fully wholesome.

Updated on Aug 29, 2025 07:00 PM IST

Weekend Drive by Hormazd Sorabjee: Your space or mine?

The Citroën e-SpaceTourer is designed to carry lots of people, and do it comfortably.

Updated on Aug 29, 2025 05:46 PM IST

Rude Travel by Vir Sanghvi: Old coast, new wave

Layan, in a corner of Phuket in Thailand, might be better value than the Maldives. (ADOBE STOCK)

Updated on Aug 29, 2025 05:45 PM IST

Spectator by Seema Goswami: Please clear the air

There’s nothing more annoying than kids racing up and down the aisle while their parents ignore them. (SHUTTERSTOCK)

Updated on Aug 29, 2025 05:45 PM IST

Wind of change: How India is making gigs safer and smoother

India is in the middle of an unprecedented concert boom. Are we ready for it? (SHUTTERSTOCK)

Updated on Aug 29, 2025 05:44 PM IST

All prose, no cons: These book groups will help you hit your reading goals

Book communities make reading seem like a group project everyone wants to be a part of. (SHUTTERSTOCK)

Updated on Aug 29, 2025 05:31 PM IST

Spell check: Why online typos are cool, not cringe

Remember when Lolcats were a thing in the 2000s? They gave us words such as “cheezburger”. (SHUTTERSTOCK)

Updated on Aug 29, 2025 05:29 PM IST

The Brunch round-up for August 30: The week and how it made us feel

Taylor Swift’s engagement to Travis Kelce feels personal, as if our own bestie got engaged. (INSTAGRAM/@TAYLORSWIFT)

Published on Aug 29, 2025 05:16 AM IST

Get to know... Rohan Gurbaxani

Actor Rohan Gurbaxani was starstruck when he met Hrithik Roshan at age 11. (SHOT BY KASHISH KHAN; STYLED BY MOHIT RAI AND TARANG AGARWAL)

Updated on Aug 22, 2025 05:33 PM IST

Listicle: 10 mind-bending visual novels that let you steer the story

Higurashi: When They Cry is a rural horror story that’s not for the faint of heart.

Updated on Aug 22, 2025 05:38 PM IST

Your Type by Tanya George: When signs become sounding boards

Rocky Malaviya and Hanif Kureshi’s homage to the I Heart NY sign is clever and deeply-rooted.

Updated on Aug 22, 2025 05:32 PM IST

Spectator by Seema Goswami: Save it for a rainy day

Off-season holidays have their own charm. Goa used to be greener, more peaceful during the monsoons.

Updated on Aug 22, 2025 05:30 PM IST

Rude Food by Vir Sanghvi: Pasta la vista, Italy

The version of Spaghetti Bolognese served around the world was not invented in Italy (ADOBE STOCK)

Updated on Aug 22, 2025 05:27 PM IST

Daters gonna date! These new apps want you to give love another shot

A new slew of apps are trying to make online dating less toxic.

Updated on Aug 22, 2025 05:25 PM IST

Mew trend alert? Cats are now part of therapy sessions

At Animal Angels’ therapy centres, cats are trained to help people with anxiety.

Updated on Aug 22, 2025 05:15 PM IST

Send nudes: How to ace the no-makeup look in 2025

Alia Bhatt’s no-makeup makeup look makes it seem like her skin is glowing from within. (INSTAGRAM/@AALIABHATT)

Updated on Aug 22, 2025 05:14 PM IST

Not so novel: Could book lovers please stop showing off all the time?

Manjit Bawa’s painting of a girl reading a book suggests that reading has always been performative.

Updated on Aug 22, 2025 05:07 PM IST

The Brunch round-up for August 23: The week and how it made us feel

Hafthor Björnsson (The Mountain from GOT) set a world record by deadlifting 505kg. (INSTAGRAM/@THORBJORNSSON)

Updated on Aug 22, 2025 05:02 PM IST

Rude Hotels by Vir Sanghvi: Room at the top

The Amanpuri’s residences-plus-hotel model has been copied all over the world

Updated on Aug 15, 2025 12:01 PM IST

Get to know... Mohit Hiranandani

Mohit Hiranandani doesn’t leave the house without his car keys, house keys, and extra perfume.

Updated on Aug 15, 2025 12:07 PM IST

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