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Coming Of Age

‘Having kids after 35 is difficult.’ ‘You can’t run a company until you’re 30.’ ‘Turning 50? Don’t go trekking.’ Doing the right thing at the right time often overrides the concept of following one’s dreams. Neeti Jaychander meets five women who defied social and biological norms to honour their choices, and finds out what makes them tick

Are You Madly In Love With Your Best Friend!

You are madly in love with your best friend but he wants to keep things firmly in the friend zone. Chencho Sherin Thomas helps you cope.

A Sex Etox Will Do You Good

Take a month’s break and the action will be hotter.

Never Say Never

At five, she decided she wanted to be a doctor, but then she faced the camera for the fi rst time. f bb Femina Miss India World 2016 Priyadarshini Chatterjee speaks to Hemchhaya De about the moment that changed everything.

Lucky In Love

Wondering why your dates never materialise into relationships? Break out of these vicious cycles and have better luck the next time, says Anindita Ghosh

Warrior Queen

For someone who’s been in the news so much, Kangana Ranaut still has the power to surprise you—whether she’s defying death on the sets of her new film, looking for love in her own cautious way or building a dream villa in Manali.

Lay Of The Land

The good old missionary is everyone’s favourite fail-safe position. But is there a way to heighten its pleasures? Chirag Mohanty Samal says yes

No Filter Required

Amyra Dastur has been making news as a rising star and someone who isn’t afraid of being seen for who she is. Chirag Mohanty Samal speaks to the gutsy young actor

Nidhhi Agerwal On Life After Munna Michael

The actor talks about taking the modelling route to Bollywood and lessons learnt on the job

Sex And Sense - Ability

The path to sizzling sex sessions may be as simple as focusing on your senses. Suchita Parikh-Mundul guides you towards your biggest orgasms yet

Fair Fashion

Designer Anita Dongre is trying to bridge the gap between aspiration and accessibility with her ubiquitous brand presence. Rushmika Banerjee talks to the woman in charge

It Hasn't Been A Simple Journey

An actor, producer, dancer, writer and mother, Rituparna Sengutpa is a woman of many roles. Hemchhaya De finds out what keeps Tollywood’s leading lady always in boss mode

A Thousand Splendid Smiles

It’s a place you must visit—for the craft, for the palate, for the soul, but mostly to discover the GangaJamuni tehzeeb that exists despite the surround sound of politics. It’s Lucknow, the city that wakes up to the muezzin’s call, trundles at its own unique pace unhurried by the din and surrenders to the night under the clanging of temple bells

Inhale, EXHALE

Even a few minutes of meditation every day can do wonders to reduce your stress levels. Kriti Saraswat-Satpathy eases you into it

Skin Deep

One of the biggest deterrents to skin health, pollution is almost inescapable in the times we live in. Tatiana Dias helps you navigate the grimy minefield to offer your skin the TLC it deserves.

Hail The Queen

After a whirlwind year that folded in both a blockbuster Hollywood debut and heartache back home over new film Padmaavat, Deepika Padukone took a restorative birthday break and is back looking and feeling like a million bucks.

Yami Gautam 'I'm Not Scared of Failure'

Yami Gautam’s philosophy is simple. She believes in doing things that bring her joy, working with people she respects, and escaping to the mountains every once in a while. Nikita Sawant chats with the star.

That Same Fire

Shabana Azmi has a brilliant talent and a rare grace that imbues every character she’s ever played. Nairita Mukherjee meets one of Indian cinema’s most enduring legends

‘Recognition Feeds My Soul'

Small-town boy Harshvardhan Rane worked as a phone operator, a carpenter and a DVD salesman before he made it as an actor. Nikita Sawant gets his film-worthy story

Winning Hold

It takes more than raw talent to be named among the world’s best athletes, create history and enter the record books. The right coach takes a player and moulds her into a champion. Urvashi Pant explores the dynamics between India’s top sportswomen and their coaches, and finds out just what gives their partnership the extra edge.

Smash Hit

It’s not every day that you see an international sports star practise in your neighbourhood. For eight-year-old PV Sindhu, though, it was part of the routine to watch her father PV Ramana, a national-level volleyball player, exchange rallies with Pullela Gopichand, one of India’s best badminton players and only the second from the country to win the All-England title. What started as mild interest soon turned into something more serious and at the age of 10, Sindhu joined Gopichand’s badminton academy in Hyderabad’s Gachibowli area.

Things To Borrow From 'HIS' Grooming Kit!

This has been the year of the man in the beauty industry, with an explosion of trends, products and services aimed at the male species. Neeti Jaychander suggests you borrow these miracle-workers from his vanity case

Read right

Not being able to see or read shouldn’t stop you from enjoying a book. Nidhi Arora tells Shilpa Sharma how she’s making literature democratic

Shruti Hassan- Child Star, Rock Star, Movie Star

The actor, singer and music entrepreneur opens up to Sandipan Dalal about working with father Kamal Haasan, love, heartbreak and why her 30th birthday celebrations included a black cake and a lace dress.

I'm A Miracle

Actor Richa Chadha reminisces about the days when she was the one writing articles and taking interviews.

Discover The Magical Lava Seawater Of Jeju Island

If mermaids were real, we bet the ones residing in Jeju Island would have the most flawless skin thanks to miraculous lava seawater. Samreen Samad explores this South Korean gem that the skincare industry is only now discovering

All Glammed Up

The Pond’s BB+ Femina Style Diva West 2016 powered by Sheetal Creations brought 16 glamorous young women from west India onto one stage.

India's Golden Girls

They are the epitome of grit and grace, and have brought the country much pride and joy. Meet the superwomen who made India’s golden dreams come true at the Commonwealth Games this year.

Let's Talk About Sex

There are many benefits to gettin’ busy. Sneha Mahale lists them, from the obvious to WTF.

Get Down To Business

Entrepreneur Kanika Tekriwal recounts her own experiences and guides aspiring businesswomen through the tricky terrain of going solo.