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RECENT
Product Review: Oshea Colors Bullet Lipstick vs HD Matte Color: Neither is perfect, but one comes closer
Oshea Herbals sent over two lipsticks from its Colors range for us to test side by side, the Bullet Lipstick in Morning Glory and the HD Matte Lip Color in Tinch Of Mocha, and putting them next to each other made the gap between them impossible to ignore. The Bullet Lipstick in Morning Glory is where the trouble starts. Oshea markets this range on a creamy matte finish that hydrates and softens with castor oil, but the pigmentation does not back that up on a single swipe. One
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FASHION
BIBA's Festive Collection Isn't Introducing Maximalism, It's Returning to Where the Brand Started
The Festive Collection pulls from Ajrakh and Rabari work out of Kutch, Kalamkari from the Deccan, Patola and mirror work from Gujarat, Bandhej, Banarasi brocade, and Sanganeri hand-block printing from Rajasthan, folding all of it into a single seasonal range rather than treating any one craft as the collection's centerpiece.
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Victorinox Maverick Quartz: Swiss Precision for India's Festive Gifting Season
A closer look at the Victorinox Maverick Quartz, its 43mm case, sapphire crystal, 100m water resistance and Swiss quartz movement, and what the design says about the brand.
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Parishae Adnan's Second Skin Closes NYFW: Sustainable Couture Made From Archival Fabric
Pakistani couturier Parishae Adnan closed Flying Solo's NYFW show with Second Skin, an 8-look sustainable couture collection built from archival menswear, bridalwear and deadstock.
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BEAUTY
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BOOKS & ART
'M se Maa' Brings a Mother and Daughter's Story to the NCPA Stage
The National Centre for the Performing Arts presents M se Maa, a Hindi musical play about memory, motherhood and the moments that quietly shape who we become, staged at the Godrej Dance Theatre on 6 September 2026 in two shows, at 5pm and 7.30pm, as an NCPA presentation in collaboration with Story Circus.
Priyanka Aelay's Painted Forests Come to KYNKYNY Mumbai
KYNKYNY Art Gallery, recently opened in an art deco building in Mumbai's Kala Ghoda, presents its next show this September, a solo exhibition by Priyanka Aelay titled "It Will Rain Again When We Meet," from 9th September to 1st October 2026 with free entry. The forest is the center of Aelay's world, and in these paintings it appears in a vast, lush expanse, its fauna half-hidden within the foliage, a fox in one corner, a tiger in another, and a jewel-bright bird peering out f
Sculpted India Puts the Country's Overlooked Medium at the Center of the Room
Sculpted India's presentation at Design Democracy Hyderabad this September gathers three-dimensional works by some of the most significant names in modern and contemporary Indian art, and it does so with a clear purpose: to move sculpture from the edges of the country's art conversation towards its center. The showcase runs from 18 to 20 September 2026 at booth C20, bringing together works by Thota Vaikuntam, Krishen Khanna, M.F. Husain, Himmat Shah, Jogen Chowdhury, Dhananja
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