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Choose your words wisely

Laddu Pinto had always been a committed businessman. He had built his company from scratch, putting in years of effort, late nights, and sacrifices. But recently, things had taken a tough turn. Sales dropped, challenges mounted, and uncertainty loomed over his future. No matter how hard he tried, it felt like he was losing control….

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Soumya Sankar Bose’s journey through personal and political landscapes

With a focus on oral histories and collaborative storytelling, Bose transforms the intangible into poignant works of art that explore memory, identity, and loss. Soumya Sankar Bose’s work intertwines personal memory, political history, and untold stories through photography, film, and immersive media. Drawing from his upbringing in Midnapore, West Bengal, his practice explores themes of…

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Rental Wardrobes: Fashion without commitment

“Sustainability” has undoubtedly become the buzzword of the century, and the fashion industry is no exception. Embracing the principles of sustainable fashion, the industry is increasingly focusing on using natural or organic, eco-friendly, biodegradable, lab-grown, and recycled fabrics, along with reusable packaging and natural dyes. Recently, I came across a news article highlighting how major…

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It’s in our jeans, and sneakers

When Carlsen’s denim or Steve Jobs’s black turtleneck hits headlines, super-pricey and much coveted versions of everyday items follow. Goes to show how fuddy-duddy those harping on formal wear are In recent years, quick-footed commerce has played on high-minded sentiments to turn in magnum profits. Affordable and commonplace items have now become super-deluxe products while…

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What will they think of you?

When we leave this world, what will people remember about us? Will they recall the kindness we shared, the lives we touched, or the change we inspired? With 850 crore people inhabiting the Earth, it’s sobering to realize that many pass from birth to death without leaving any lasting impact. Their existence fades into obscurity,…

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The joys of reversing diabetes

I recently attended an event where a team of doctors were celebrating the reversal of type 2 diabetes with scores of their ‘former patients’ of all ages. This was not post bariatric surgeries but through medically-supported lifestyle changes, including weight loss, nutritional wellness, physical exercise and stress management. The meeting also discussed some success in…

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What makes the ghosts disappear?

I barely manage to watch half the movie that it gives rise to this ghastly ‘ghost grotesquerie’ in my mind, and I feel possessed. Immediately, I shut the TV off and sit like a clogged pipe; no movement just a strange apparition circling around me. Instantly, I remember what my mother told me once; to…

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