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Getting Inked
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Getting Inked

Semi-permanent makeup is the latest buzzword. But what is it really? BHG gives you the lowdown.

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October 2017
Surviving Breast Cancer
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Surviving Breast Cancer

Inspite of its debilitating physical and psychological effects, it can be treated. Here are inspiring stories of four women who survived the beast.

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7 mins  |
October 2017
Live It Up
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Live It Up

If you feel out of sync with the popular local lifestyle, these global cultural tenets are validations that your mood is still trendy and very much on the map.

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7 mins  |
October 2017
Cooking Up A Storm
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Cooking Up A Storm

Meet Garima Arora, the journalist-turned-chef whose new restaurant, Gaa, in Bangkok has opened to rave reviews.

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October 2017
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In Vivid Detail

Homemaker Bindu Joseph’s beautiful Kerala home, chock-full of details and interesting vignettes, proves that minimalism isn’t always the answer.

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June - July 2018
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Eastern Promises

The latest rage in beauty, the Japanese beauty regimen or J-Beauty, which focuses on spiritual wellbeing, mindful ness and natural ingredients, is all set to declare its dominion over the world.

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June - July 2018
Haute Homes
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Haute Homes

Warm tones, classic and vintage styles, and futuristic furniture—the new year has some interesting décor trends in store.

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January 2018
Vertical Limit
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Vertical Limit

They require minimum effort, and spruce up your outdoors in a short time. Leafy or flowering, creepers and climbers bloom in every season. Here’s a lowdown on how to make the most of them.

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January 2018
Winning At Life
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Winning At Life

Intelligent. Fearless. Unapologetic. Actor Esha Gupta Sits Down for a Tête-à-tête and Reveals How She Is Living by Her Own Rules.

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January 2018
Force Of Nature
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Force Of Nature

With eco-consciousness becoming a buzzword, the beauty industry—both in India and abroad—is increasingly turning to natural ingredients. BHG tracks the trend and how this affects your beauty regimen.

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January 2018
For Oil It's Worth
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For Oil It's Worth

Beauty brand Desert Splendour is introducing the country to the merits of pure jojoba oil.

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January 2018
The Art Of Craft
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The Art Of Craft

Niharika Choudhary’s Peeli Dori is all about sustainable, Indo-chic home décor objets, soft furnishings and apparel.

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March 2018
Making A Mark
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Making A Mark

With Indian heritage inspiring her designs, Jhunjhun Jain is turning the humble cork into lifestyle products that are alluring, functional and ingenious.

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March 2018
Ground Reality
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Ground Reality

There is good news for the urban gardener. If you’re unsure about the quality of soil in your planters, a soilless potting mix that offers results in a short span of time could be the answer.

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March 2018
Face Time
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Face Time

At RAS Luxury Oils, founder Shubhika Jain bottles the goodness of organic, natural ingredients to create result-oriented face oils.

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March 2018
The Artful Chocolatier
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The Artful Chocolatier

Whipping up gourmet chocolate barks, which cater to individual tastes, however eccentric, Gitana Singh’s Cocoa Bark Series is the latest go-to choice for sweet artisanal gifting.

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March 2018
I Did It!
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I Did It!

When another perch for her collection, she got a curvy hanging planter crafted to showcase her favourite foliage.

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March 2018
Different Strokes
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Different Strokes

Finding inspiration in nature and her surroundings, Sydney-based Niharika Hukku’s work fuses intricate paintings with delicately crafted ceramics.

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December 2017
Breaking The Mould
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Breaking The Mould

Actor Radhika Apte Has Created a Niche for Herself in the Indian Film Industry With Outstanding Performances in a Range of Roles. And With More Than Five Releases Lined Up, She’s All Set to Be 2018’s Shining Star.

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December 2017
Natural Healing
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Natural Healing

Nestled in the lush Western Ghats, The Machan at Lonavala is perfect for when you want to unwind, relax in the lap of nature and disconnect from technology.

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December 2017
In The Lap Of Luxury
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In The Lap Of Luxury

An indulgent holiday with friends or family, or a secluded hideaway for a couple— a stay at the Layan Residences by Anantara in Phuket can be customised to make your vacation exactly what you want it to be.

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December 2017
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Lipstick Diaries

A woman can never have too many lipsticks! But do you know the history, chemistry and geography of this beauty icon? BHG explores the journey and discovers surprising stories. Read on.

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June/July 2017
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Don't Share!

We have all been taught to lend our stuff, but beware! Sharing beauty goodies may lead to serious consequences. Read on to know what those problem products are.

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June/July 2017
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Scripting Her Own Destiny

WHEN NOT AMAZING THE WORLD WITH HER STORYTELLING PROWESS, SHE’S READING TALES TO HER DAUGHTER AND DISCUSSING STORY LINES WITH HER HUSBAND. TISCA CHOPRA, PROTAGONIST OF HER OWN LIFE, TELLS US WHAT RULES HER HEART AND MIND.

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June/July 2017
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To Greener Pastures

Take baby steps today to turn your home into a more sustainable world. We get experts to help you start now.

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June/July 2017
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Shrubs Shape-Up

PRUNING A FLOWERING SHRUB STARTS WITH KNOWING WHEN TO SNIP. 

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June/July 2017
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A Fab, Fab Experience!

With a menu reflecting the essence of Fabindia, Fab Cafe brings health on the table with low-carb, dairy-free and gluten-free food.

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June/July 2017
Rules Of Order
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Rules Of Order

You don’t need matching baskets to manage your clutter. Professional organiser Fay Wolf shows us a better way.

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3 mins  |
October 2016
Are You Overburdening Your Child?
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Are You Overburdening Your Child?

Yes, even eagles need a push, but if you shove too hard, you may break their wings and curb their flight altogether. And yet, are you aggressively piling your child with the debris of your dreams and ambitions?

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October 2016
I Used A Surrogate.And I Am So Grateful And Proud.
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I Used A Surrogate.And I Am So Grateful And Proud.

Rupali Tewari, a senior journalist, opens up about why she opted for surrogacy, the joy the choice has brought to her and why she is saddened by the recently proposed surrogacy bill.

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7 mins  |
October 2016