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Continue reading →: The Wellness Principle: The Most Exquisite Spa Resorts in the WorldThese couple and bridal therapies in some of the world’s most exquisite spa resorts will increase your health and well-being quotient, and add a dash of romance at the same time.
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Continue reading →: Mili Ghosh: The Big Fat Vegas WeddingGhosh found herself once again behind the lens at the much-talked-about US$ 9 million wedding of Houston-based industrialist Pankaj Malani, 34, and Avnie Patel, 29, in Las Vegas. Malani, who is an avid poker player and frequents Vegas very often, always wanted to have his wedding at the iconic Bellagio…
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Continue reading →: Here Comes the Bride… Again: The Politics of a Second WeddingFor one, there’s an element of both joy and wistfulness about the whole affair. You’re happy, of course, but there are complicated emotions involved – memories, both painful and sweet, play on loop as flashbacks from your first wedding, scenes from your former marriage show up uninvited on the projector…
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Continue reading →: Philip Treacy: Hat TrickAs a small child, Philip Treacy—today the world’s most phenomenal hat designer, the winner of several fashion awards, the beloved of the royalty and glitterati, and Ireland’s greatest fashion export—loved to watch the weddings at the church across his home.
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Continue reading →: Ian Millar: Whisky On His MindBorn in Perthshire in the Highlands of Scotland, Ian Millar started off as an engineer in the British Army before a temporary job in a Scottish distillery set the tone of his professional journey over the next four decades. Now the global brand ambassador for the 126-year old premium spirits…
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Continue reading →: Feminine Confidence: The Backless CholiLike the chiffon sari – epitomized to sensual perfection by the late Yash Raj in his films – the backless choli is sexy in a socially acceptable way, revealing without scandalizing, titillating imaginations without offending any. Its strings contain as much as they display – a silent, coy declaration of…
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Continue reading →: Fashion Designers Tie the Knot with Wedding DécorAfter dressing up brides for D-day and fashionistas for red-carpet events, top Indian fashion designers are now getting into another kind of long-term commitment—by plunging merrily into wedding design.
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Continue reading →: Two Infertile Husbands, Several Heartbreaks and a Baby GirlAfter all those years of desire and disappointment, the clouds of Padma’s karma suddenly cleared up to a bright Mumbai morning on February 7 this year. “Just six months after registering, we were called to the orphanage to see a little girl. It was a miracle that we got our…
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Continue reading →: Movie Review: HerDespite being a movie with only subtle special effects, no fast-paced action, no (real) sex, no exquisite landscapes, no beautiful people, no heartrending sentimentality, not even a real person to play the part of the female lead, ‘Her’ is a remarkable love story.
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Continue reading →: A Suitable Indian BoyWhat is it like for a Western woman to be married to an Indian man, to adjust to not just his quirks but also those of his family, community and country?
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Continue reading →: Liza Varma: Party VirtuosoStarting out with modelling for fun, and moving on to being one of India’s leading fashion choreographers with over 2,000 shows to her credit, Kolkata-born Liza Varma has been part of the Indian fashion and glamour circuit for several years.
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Continue reading →: Ranthambore Reverie: All Set for a Safari SurpriseAs a destination, Ranthambore is a great pick for lovers of nature and, increasingly, those looking for five-star pampering along with it.
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Continue reading →: Fate by Design: Create Your Own DestinyWhat you believe is what you see, and what you expect is what you get.
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Continue reading →: Why You Should Seek Meaning, Not Fortune or GloryFame, fortune, power, glory… you’d think humans chase after these because they guarantee happiness. But research says otherwise – these are shortlived indicators of a person’s sense of happiness and well-being.
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Continue reading →: Martha Wiedemann: From Health to HappinessHer youthful looks belie her age and the fact that she’s a grandmother to a two-year-old. But if there is one thing Martha Wiedemann, spa consultant and wellness expert, attributes her seeming agelessness to, it is the power of holistic living, and paying equal attention to mind, body and soul.







