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From phone booths and password-protected doors to cocktails served behind sandwich shops, India’s speakeasy scene is thriving. But when every other bar claims to be a secret, what actually earns it the title? And which are worth finding?
Anushka Manik · 29 October 2026
The grey area between inspiration, influence and imitation
Anushka Manik · 18 August 2026
When Nobody Wants Us burst onto our screens in Season 1, it held promise as a modern love story steeped […]
Anushka Manik · 4 November 2025
There was a time when bridal jewellery meant just one thing: heavy, heirloom, and locked up in a bank locker […]
Anushka Manik · 4 November 2025
India’s wedding season is our version of Fashion Week, but unlike fashion week, here you also need to actually dance, […]
Anushka Manik · 4 November 2025
Pilates is having a moment in India. Not the “KJo Pilates Paparazzi Era” moment alone, but a deeper shift. Younger […]
Anushka Manik · 4 November 2025
Pack the curiosity, because travel’s about to get seriously interesting. Every year, National Geographic’s editors, photographers and explorers release their […]
Anushka Manik · 30 October 2025
Imagine this: you open your freezer and rather than yesterday’s leftovers, you’re greeted with a chef-level butter chicken or miso […]
Anushka Manik · 30 October 2025
If veils once quietly topped off bridal looks, 2025’s styles have turned the accessory into a full-on moment. Let’s unwrap […]
Anushka Manik · 30 October 2025
Imagine booking a flight and landing somewhere sensational without one of those looming visa-appointments, stamped pages or anxious waits. For […]
Anushka Manik · 30 October 2025
In a city that never misses a reason to celebrate, Halloween has quietly evolved from costume chaos to curated soirées. […]
Anushka Manik · 30 October 2025
Ayurveda is having its glow-up moment. Once tucked away in grandma’s kitchen remedies and heavy-handed oils, the 5,000-year-old Indian system […]
Anushka Manik · 9 September 2025
If your idea of indulgence is a smooth hit of espresso but with a playful, grown-up kick, you’re in luck. […]
Anushka Manik · 9 September 2025
There’s something magical about monsoons: the rhythmic drizzle outside, the earthy petrichor wafting in, and the craving for something warm, […]
Anushka Manik · 8 September 2025
The modern trousseau is no longer about trunks of brocade saris and velvet lehengas tucked away for decades. Today’s brides […]
Anushka Manik · 8 September 2025
Forget cookie-cutter itineraries and generic “Top 10 Destinations” lists. Travel in 2025 is deeply personal, and it’s no longer about […]
Anushka Manik · 8 September 2025
They look like candy, promise a glow, and fit in your tote next to lip balm and receipts: edible collagen […]
Anushka Manik · 18 August 2025
It was only a matter of time. As wellness culture soared and mindful drinking took center stage, the beloved alcobev […]
Anushka Manik · 18 August 2025
Indian weddings have always been more than ceremonies—they’re theatre, tradition, and personal storytelling woven together with couture. In 2025, bridal […]
Anushka Manik · 18 August 2025
As September 2025 unfolds, the cosmos is buzzing with major planetary shifts: Mercury stations direct in Virgo on the 10th, […]
Anushka Manik · 18 August 2025
For years, ‘rise and grind’ was the mantra of an ambitious generation. Hustle culture glorified 5 a.m. alarms, jam-packed calendars, […]
Anushka Manik · 18 August 2025
They arrived at Cousins Beach in droves- viewers, readers, romantics drawn by the pull of first love, the warmth of […]
Anushka Manik · 18 August 2025
Long before ‘self-care’ became a buzzword, humans instinctively turned to fragrance as a form of emotional alchemy. Ancient Egyptians burned […]
Anushka Manik · 18 August 2025
A year ago, our social feeds were flooded with 5AM wake-up calls, green juices, bullet journals, and high-intensity Pilates routines. […]
Anushka Manik · 7 July 2025
In 2025, the idea of working from anywhere has officially graduated from a pandemic-era trend to a full-blown lifestyle. As […]
Anushka Manik · 7 July 2025
India’s indie beauty scene is flourishing, with homegrown brands like FAE Beauty, Inde Wild, and more leading the charge. These […]
Anushka Manik · 4 June 2025
It all started with a poolside invite. The kind with soft lo-fi beats, inflatable flamingos, and a promise of sun-soaked […]
Anushka Manik · 3 June 2025
Tired of furniture that just… sits there? What if your sofa was a statement, or your bookshelf a masterpiece? Transform […]
Anushka Manik · 3 June 2025
The gowns may have graced the red carpet, but the real fashion fun kicked off after dark. From dazzling mini […]
Anushka Manik · 3 June 2025
Once a minimalist staple of Nordic winters, the Scandinavian scarf has reemerged in 2025 as a versatile fashion statement, transcending […]
Anushka Manik · 3 June 2025
If velvet ropes, whispered passwords, and an air of exclusivity excite you more than a bottomless brunch, you’ve come to […]
Anushka Manik · 3 June 2025
In 2025, sneakers are stepping into the spotlight with a dazzling transformation. No longer confined to gym sessions or casual […]
Anushka Manik · 2 May 2025
When it comes to celebrating life’s sweetest moments—be it a wedding, milestone birthday, or an extravagant soirée, India’s elite cake […]
Anushka Manik · 2 May 2025
Every year, the steps of the Met transform into fashion’s most extravagant red carpet where gowns defy gravity, tuxedos get […]
Anushka Manik · 2 May 2025
In 2025, the world of work is transforming faster than ever. Where once-stable jobs are evolving or even disappearing, a […]
Anushka Manik · 2 May 2025
There’s something magical about a hotel that does more than just offer you a place to sleep, but it transports […]
Anushka Manik · 23 April 2025
It all started with a photograph—mist curling through pine-clad hills, crimson-robed monks walking barefoot in perfect stillness, and the iconic […]
Anushka Manik · 17 April 2025
In the ever-evolving world of skincare and regenerative medicine, a new buzzword has entered the chat: exosomes. If you’ve recently […]
Anushka Manik · 17 April 2025
After weeks of reflection, confusion, and career curveballs, Venus retrograde has officially packed its cosmic bags and moved on—and not […]
Anushka Manik · 15 April 2025
It started with a button that refused to close. Then came the search for something, anything that was cute, comfy, […]
Anushka Manik · 15 April 2025
Some trends are meant to be seen, while others make a statement from behind, quite literally. Enter the back necklace […]
Anushka Manik · 3 April 2025
Move over, dainty necklaces and statement earrings, there’s a new accessory vying for prime real estate in your jewellery stash, […]
Anushka Manik · 19 March 2025
There’s a new Bridal Trend 2025 on the block, and it’s here to cinch, sculpt, and stun! Enter the Corset […]
Anushka Manik · 18 March 2025
Feeling on edge lately? Your home might be missing a dose of serenity. From soothing hues to cozy textures, a […]
Anushka Manik · 17 March 2025
New month, new obsessions! This March, we’re swooning over homegrown bags brands that are making a serious style statement. Whether […]
Anushka Manik · 17 March 2025
If there’s one accessory that has taken over Instagram this summer is Stylish Tumblers more than any designer bag or […]
Anushka Manik · 17 March 2025
Dating in 2025 is an ever-evolving landscape with Gen Z Dating Terms, shaped by technology, social awareness, and a generation […]
Anushka Manik · 17 March 2025
Bootcut Era Fashion, much like history, has a way of coming full circle. And in 2025, it’s clear that bootcut […]
Anushka Manik · 5 March 2025
Exploring Osaka has taking the global spotlight as the host city for World Expo 2025, there’s never been a better […]
Anushka Manik · 5 March 2025
In the fast-paced chaos of city life, sometimes all you need is a quick getaway to recharge your mind, body, […]
Anushka Manik · 5 March 2025
Best OTT Releases 2025, and 2025 the golden age of streaming isn’t slowing down anytime soon. From mind-bending sci-fi sagas […]
Anushka Manik · 4 March 2025
Mumbai’s culinary landscape has always been a melting pot of innovation, culture, and creativity — and in 2025, the café […]
Anushka Manik · 4 March 2025
Who says a compact bedroom can’t deliver big on style and comfort? In a world where urban living often comes […]
Anushka Manik · 4 March 2025
When The White Lotus packs its bags for a new destination, the world takes notice. After the sun-soaked drama of […]
Anushka Manik · 4 March 2025
The clinking of cocktail glasses no longer comes with the mandatory swirl of gin or a splash of vodka. In […]
Anushka Manik · 4 March 2025
While Gua Sha has taken the beauty world by storm with its ability to sculpt and depuff the face, it’s […]
Anushka Manik · 5 February 2025
Grammy awards The 2025 Grammy Awards just wrapped up, and what a night it was! grammy awards From record-breaking wins […]
Anushka Manik · 5 February 2025
February is here, and love is in the air! Whether you’re celebrating Valentine’s Day with your partner, planning a Galentine’s […]
Anushka Manik · 5 February 2025
In an era where mindfulness and holistic well-being are becoming paramount, jewellery design in India is evolving beyond mere adornment […]
Anushka Manik · 3 February 2025
Forget roses and chocolates—this valentine’s day, let your shoes do the talking. Whether you’re stepping out for a romantic dinner […]
Anushka Manik · 31 January 2025
My cat I always imagined my 20s as a whirlwind of spontaneous weekend trips, cozy brunches with friends, and a […]
Anushka Manik · 30 January 2025
The professional career jobs landscape is evolving faster than ever, driven by rapid advancements in technology, environmental concerns, and shifting […]
Anushka Manik · 28 January 2025
For anyone who loves watching fashion and celebrity style converge, there’s nothing quite like seeing your favorite actors transform into […]
Anushka Manik · 28 January 2025
The vegan food lifestyle is no longer just a trend. With more people opting for sustainable, cruelty-free, and plant-based diets, […]
Anushka Manik · 28 January 2025
vitamin c Juicing has been all the rage in the health and wellness community, and rightly so. Packed with vitamins, […]
Anushka Manik · 17 January 2025
Best tourist places in india India is a treasure trove of hidden gems that go beyond the typical tourist places […]
Anushka Manik · 14 January 2025
When Squid Game first hit our screens in 2021, its brutal survival games, haunting characters, and twisted reflection of society […]
Anushka Manik · 12 January 2025
Trending Hairstyles 2025 Shraddha Kapoor just dropped a bang-on hairstyle moment, showing off her fresh new fringe, and honestly, she’s […]
Anushka Manik · 12 January 2025
Birthday Party Dresses Growing up, I’ve always been a ‘dress up to the nines of my birthday’ kinda girl. From […]
Anushka Manik · 8 January 2025
Fashion Trends 2025 As fashion constantly reinvents itself, every year brings fresh designs, daring looks, and memorable moments. But not […]
Anushka Manik · 8 January 2025
When it comes to weddings, every detail matters—from the embroidered hem of a lehenga to the sparkle of the jewellery. […]
Anushka Manik · 8 January 2025
My Career As the new year unfolds, the cosmic calendar aligns to bring fresh energies and transformative opportunities for your […]
Anushka Manik · 5 January 2025
Silk Sarees in India While growing up, I always saw my mom dolling up in her prettiest silk sarees whenever […]
Anushka Manik · 5 January 2025
In the vast, mysterious realm of human connections, some relationships transcend the ordinary. They defy logic, pierce the soul, and […]
Anushka Manik · 3 January 2025
New Year New Year’s Eve. A night when the world seems to pair off into couples planning their midnight kiss. […]
Anushka Manik · 31 December 2024
Throwback Fashion Trends Throwback Fashion Trends, as they say, is cyclical. What was once the epitome of style for our […]
Anushka Manik · 19 December 2024
In the ever-evolving world of skincare, where science-backed serums and high-tech devices dominate, it’s easy to overlook the wisdom of […]
Anushka Manik · 19 December 2024
Work-from-Anywhere Spots in India Ever since we got introduced to a new way of living amidst the pandemic, i.e. working […]
Anushka Manik · 19 December 2024
christmas gifts Stumped on what to gift your too-cool-for-school teen this Christmas? Fear not, for we’ve curated the ultimate list […]
Anushka Manik · 19 December 2024
Wealth Podcasts Podcasts have become an accessible and engaging Wealth Podcasts way to gain insights from experts across various fields, […]
Anushka Manik · 19 December 2024
As the winter months settle in and the temperature drops, there’s nothing better than curling up by the fire with […]
Anushka Manik · 19 December 2024
zodiac sign Welcome to the final cosmic spectacle of 2024—Mars retrograde. This celestial event invites a journey inward, urging us […]
Anushka Manik · 19 December 2024
Must-Have Jackets & Coats Must-Have Jackets & Coats As the chill of winter rolls in, it’s time to let your […]
Anushka Manik · 19 December 2024
There’s something about the freezing weather that instantly makes you wish you were sitting in one of the street cafes […]
Anushka Manik · 17 December 2024
Bridal fashion Move over corsets and lehengas—there’s a bold new trend shaping wedding fashion, quite literally! Enter the breastplate: a […]
Anushka Manik · 17 December 2024
Celebrity perfumes From leaving lasting first impressions holding memories for a lifetime, perfumes play a crucial role in our lives. […]
Anushka Manik · 17 December 2024
On a random Wednesday morning, Selena Gomez announced her engagement with Benny Blanco, Marquise-Cut Diamonds collectively healing our inner child. […]
Anushka Manik · 17 December 2024
Mocha Mousse handbags Step aside, neutrals! The Pantone Color of the Year 2025, Mocha Mousse, is here to steal the […]
Anushka Manik · 17 December 2024
Art galleries in Mumbai Mumbai, a vibrant cultural hub, boasts a diverse array of art galleries showcasing contemporary and traditional […]
Anushka Manik · 11 September 2024
Best Crime Documentaries nsolved mysteries, daring heists, and chilling true-crime stories have always captivated audiences. There are many theories on […]
Anushka Manik · 11 September 2024
In Bollywood, weddings are not just a union of two people but also a celebration of heritage, tradition, and elegance. […]
Anushka Manik · 11 September 2024
Have you ever scrolled through social media Bollywood celebrity engagement rings and been momentarily blinded by the brilliance adorning the […]
Anushka Manik · 11 September 2024
Butter Yellow Fashion While Barbie pink took over the hearts and souls of fashion girls in 2023, there’s a new […]
Anushka Manik · 11 September 2024
When it comes to blending glamour with comfort, Bollywood’s leading ladies have mastered the art of maternity wear. From elegant […]
Anushka Manik · 11 September 2024
Actors are ditching the “who wore it best” game and entering a whole new sartorial playing field method dressing. Film […]
Anushka Manik · 11 September 2024
Imagine a world where a $2,800 handbag costs a mere $57 to assemble. Sounds like a dream deal for the […]
Anushka Manik · 11 September 2024
Desert-inspired design is a celebration of simplicity, warmth, and natural beauty. Drawing inspiration from the vast, golden landscapes of the […]
Anushka Manik · 11 September 2024
In recent years, Dry Promotion in India has seen a noticeable shift in consumer preferences and marketing strategies, with “dry […]
Anushka Manik · 11 September 2024
Embracing Change is inevitable, and while it can often feel overwhelming or unsettling, learning how to embrace it can unlock […]
Anushka Manik · 11 September 2024
As Ganesh Chaturthi Traditional Outfits approaches, it’s time to embrace the vibrancy and charm of this festive season with outfits […]
Anushka Manik · 11 September 2024
Leadership Through Adversity Great leaders are not defined by the ease of their journey but by how they respond to […]
Anushka Manik · 11 September 2024
Luxury Makeup Products As makeup enthusiasts, we know that investing in high-quality products can make all the difference in achieving […]
Anushka Manik · 11 September 2024
1. Understanding Paris Syndrome Definition and Origins: Key Symptoms: 2. The Role of Expectations in Travel Romanticizing Paris: Impact on […]
Anushka Manik · 11 September 2024
Success is not solely about talent or luck; it often begins with cultivating the right mindset. Personal growth is the […]
Anushka Manik · 11 September 2024
Science of Happiness Happiness isn’t just a fleeting emotion—it’s a state of being that can be cultivated through intentional actions […]
Anushka Manik · 11 September 2024
The world of makeup is getting a digital makeover, with tech-powered tools transforming our daily beauty routines. Don’t have time […]
Anushka Manik · 11 September 2024
work and life balance In the digital age, where constant connectivity has become the norm, achieving a healthy work-life balance […]
Anushka Manik · 11 September 2024
Have you ever wondered why you gravitate towards certain styles or colours? Could the cosmos hold the key to your […]
Anushka Manik · 11 September 2024
Chef Ana Roš Foraging is a not a stranger to the hospitality world by any stretch of the imagination. And […]
Anushka Manik · 10 September 2024
Welcome to Elysian Echoes, a 3500 sq ft Kolkata home that transcends Luxury Living in Kolkata. Step off the private […]
Anushka Manik · 10 September 2024
The infectious energy of K-Pop, known as the Hallyu wave, has swept the globe, and nowhere is its impact felt […]
Anushka Manik · 10 September 2024
When it comes to music in Delhi households post 9 pm, it is imperative that Gourmet Butter Chicken latest Punjabi […]
Anushka Manik · 10 September 2024
Long-haul flights can be a dehydrating ordeal, leaving your skin feeling parched and lackluster upon arrival. But fear not, with […]
Anushka Manik · 10 September 2024
Get ready to swap your passport for a boarding pass, India! Resorts World Cruises is bringing the ultimate luxury experience […]
Anushka Manik · 10 September 2024
It is not every day that celebrity chefs Gary Mehigan, Matt Preston and George Calombaris cook dinner for you. Yet, […]
Anushka Manik · 10 September 2024
Goa’s monsoon magic extends beyond the beaches. Discover a world of culinary delights as you explore the state’s finest restaurants. […]
Anushka Manik · 10 September 2024
New Japanese restaurants in Delhi NCR Craving a taste of Tokyo without the plane ticket? Thanks to people’s growing love […]
Anushka Manik · 10 September 2024
Deep in the heart of Jaipur, the “Pink City,” where grand palaces whisper tales of forgotten royalty, lies Pink Earth […]
Anushka Manik · 10 September 2024
When an acclaimed international brand sets up a swanky hotel in Udaipur, the world sits up and takes notice. We […]
Anushka Manik · 10 September 2024
Rika JW Marriott Aerocity began as a pandemic baby ended up becoming a thoroughly successful venture in the tony colonies […]
Anushka Manik · 10 September 2024
The travel bug has bitten you, but the thought of venturing out alone has you hesitating? Fear not, because you […]
Anushka Manik · 10 September 2024
September Zodiac Predictions Hold onto your hearts, astro-enthusiasts! August promises to be a wild ride filled with unexpected twists, passionate […]
Anushka Manik · 10 September 2024
Whale Sharks in Maldives When you think of the tiny island nation of Maldives, the first thought that comes to […]
Anushka Manik · 10 September 2024
Cortisol hormone whenever feel stressed and suddenly crave a giant slice of cake? It’s not your imagination. Cortisol, the “stress […]
Anushka Manik · 10 September 2024
