₹5.5 lakh red saree and a corset twist: Disha Patani just rewrote desi glam rules

Disha Patani made a striking appearance in a fiery red Tarun Tahiliani saree, blending tradition with modern runway drama. The outfit featured a fitted corset top and a flowing pallu, creating a bold yet recognizably Indian look. Minimal styling and statement jewellery complemented the Kanjivaram-inspired concept sari, making it a memorable fashion moment. Bollywood red … Read more

The Wrong Shoe theory: Why your footwear shouldn’t match your outfit

The “Wrong Shoe Theory” suggests intentionally pairing outfits with contrasting footwear to create visual interest and a more personal style. This trend, popularized by stylists, encourages breaking traditional fashion rules by opting for unexpected shoe choices, making outfits feel modern and lived-in. Have you ever put together a look that made perfect sense on paper … Read more

“Snow is not our dustbin. High time we bring civic sense is cool trend”: A lesson from the hills I will never forget

I hate winters. But somehow I love snow, thanks to “Harry Potter and the depiction of snow in the Hogsmeade”. But the irony is, I had never seen snow before. Not the kind you see in movies or Instagram reels—soft, white, untouched and unreal. I mean real snow! Cold enough to burn your fingers but … Read more

“This is my third year celebrating and I can’t wait to do it again next year”: A foreigner’s account of experiencing Mahashivaratri in Mauritius

Mahashivaratri is one of those Hindu festivals that is celebrated not only in Indian sub-continents but across the globe. One such country that celebrates the glory of Shiva is the island nation of Mauritius. Surprised, right? For many travellers, Mauritius is synonymous with untouched beaches, honeymoon vibes, and Creole culture. But this heartfelt video on … Read more

Parenting quote of the day: “We never know the love of a parent till we become parents ourselves.” – Henry Ward Beecher

Stepping into parenthood unveils a new dimension of love, highlighting the everyday sacrifices and small gestures that often go unnoticed. This new perspective nurtures compassion, evolving parenting from a position of control to one rooted in collaboration. It’s through unwavering dedication and thoughtful actions that children develop a strong sense of security and confidence. “We … Read more

Why saying “no” became a parenting strategy for Hailey Bieber, and what it teaches about protecting family time

Hailey and Justin Bieber navigate parenthood with a grounded approach, prioritizing structure and support for their son, Jack. They emphasize shared responsibilities, the power of saying ‘no’ to protect family time, and embracing a ‘homebody era’ over constant public appearances. Their honest reflections reveal a focus on intentional living and mutual support, redefining success beyond … Read more

Do parents have to be ‘brave’ to raise confident kids?

Courageous parenting isn’t about having no fears; it’s about making thoughtful, consistent choices each day. It means giving kids the space to face difficulties while upholding strong boundaries without feeling sorry about it. By affirming their feelings and embracing them as they are—including our own imperfections—parents nurture authentic self-esteem. The word brave can feel heavy … Read more