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13 hours, 37 minutes ago

Behind the scenes of the season of colours in Chennai

Ammu R., who has been running a fruit shop on South Mada Street at Mylapore, eagerly awaits the Margazhi season more than any other. “A regular customer bought rangoli powders for ₹500,” she says, beaming. “People from all over Chennai flock to Mylapore for the colours because there is usually a spot where there is a box of every shade …

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19 hours, 26 minutes ago

Sandeep Narayan’s concert focussed on musical aesthetics

The Hindu

Sandeep Narayan demonstrated that the allure of frills and thrills need not necessarily come at the expense of aesthetics. The recital began with Papanasam Sivan’s ‘Sri vathapi ganapathiye’ in Sahana, and the kalpanaswaras at the pallavi opening were interspersed with delightful jantai and dhattu patterns. Emotion reigned in the rendition of Swati Tirunal’s eighth-day Navaratri kriti ‘Pahi janani santatam’ in …

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1 week, 1 day ago

‘Superman’ motion poster unveiled: The Man of Steel takes flight to a familiar tune

The Hindu

DC Studios has officially launched the first motion poster for Superman, offering fans a first glimpse of David Corenswet as the iconic Man of Steel. Adding to the nostalgia, the poster also features a reimagined version of John Williams’ legendary Superman theme. While it remains unclear whether this will serve as composer John Murphy’s primary score for the film, the …

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1 week, 1 day ago

New impressions of Beijing

China Daily

A visitor walks past a painting by French artist Gaspar Willmann at his solo exhibition, Compression, at Yishu 8 gallery in Beijing. During his two-month residency in Beijing in late autumn and early winter, French artist Gaspar Willmann found inspiration in the city's quiet details — mingling hues of fallen leaves and the charm of the hutong. These moments became …

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1 week, 1 day ago

Putting your best foot forward this festive season

India Today

Those pretty kitten heels, wedges that wrap along the curve of your foot or shiny peep toes that add effortless glam, putting your best foot forward stylishly is no easy task. “I can’t stress this enough: the right footwear is an absolute essential for top-notch glamour this festive season,” says Ankur Rastogi, head of collection, Bata India. “They are an …

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1 week, 2 days ago

Stitching together tradition with modernity

China Daily

Master of embroidery shows how a delicate touch can create works that will last, Yang Feiyue reports. "Silk thread for this exquisite embroidery can be split into as many as 70 or 80 strands, making for a vivid expression of delicate details," says Zhao, who was recognized as a national inheritor in 2009. "The most challenging part is facial detailing," …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Sleigh the season: Top Christmas decor trends to try out in the holidays for 2024

Hindustan Times

Once again, it is the most wonderful time of the year as Christmas is just around the corner with its holly jolly spirit. Hanging vintage photo frames, popular in the 1980s and 1990s, will add a personal touch to your tree and make your holiday spirit more unique this year. Martha Stewart's christmas tree Paper honeycomb ornaments Structured paper honeycomb …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Aaliyah Kashyap’s star-studded entourage nailed pastels for her winter wedding; here's how you can too!

Hindustan Times

Winter weddings bring with them a magical aura, and when it comes to the bridal party, no one does it better than Aaliyah Kashyap and her stunning entourage. Aaliyah Kashyap’s pastel wedding entourage So, what’s the secret to pulling off pastels for a winter wedding, just like Aaliyah and her friends did? Here’s a masterclass on how to wear pastels …

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1 week, 6 days ago

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra to launch in a few weeks and we may already know what it could look like

India Today

Samsung has been following a tradition of launching its flagship series in the first quarter of every year. Dummy images show the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra in Silver and Black colour hues, replicating the traditional design aesthetics. Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra design leak A tipster on BlueSky, Roland Quant, shared dummy images of the Samsung Galaxy S25. If these images …

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2 weeks ago

Planners for 2025 by homegrown artists feature wellness prompts, word play

The Hindu

Wellness bundle @ Piko Shop After designing yearly planners for four years, artist Pranita Kocharekar decided to create a product bundle this year. Launched under her brand Piko — that she set up in 2023 — the bundle comprises an undated daily planner of your choice from her range, wellness prompt cards, a self-exploration journal, and a calendar. Usually most …

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2 weeks, 2 days ago

A grand ode to Margazhi

New Indian Express

CHENNAI: The Vijayashri Margazhi Vaibhavam 2024, marking its fifth year, was an evening of culture and tradition held at Vani Mahal. The ceremony began with the lighting of the kuthuvilakku and the Veda Gosham and the prayer song — Yamunashtakam, followed by Premika Stothram by the Vijayashri Balabodham students. The team supporting love argued that success often comes with stress …

2 weeks, 4 days ago

Mocha Mousse, Pantone Colour of the Year 2025: The India edit

India Today

Rich, indulgent, elegant, simple, and luxurious—Mocha Mousse, the Pantone Colour of the Year 2025, embodies all of these qualities and more. On December 5, the Pantone Color Institute declared Mocha Mousse—a warm, rich brown hue, instantly reminiscent of chocolate, coffee, or a delectable dessert—as the reigning colour for 2025. Mocha Mousse in your makeup Beauty experts say Mocha Mousse is …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

From sunset blush to cow bob: Biggest beauty trends of 2024

Hindustan Times

2024 was a whirlwind of beauty experiments, where makeup and skincare trends weren’t just routines but full-blown statements. Here's a quick look at the biggest beauty moments of the year that had everyone grabbing their makeup brushes and skincare serums: The sunset blush trend drew inspiration from golden skies, blending coral, peach, and pink hues across cheeks and eyelids. The …

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3 weeks ago

Ludhiana: 2,000 pots on display, PAU campus blooms as chrysanthemum show starts

Hindustan Times

With flowers of all hues and colours on display in around 2000 pots, a two-day-long chrysanthemum show kicked off at Punjab Agricultural University in Ludhiana on Tuesday. Inaugurating the show, PAU vice-chancellor chief guest Dr Satbir Singh Gosal said, “With its demand gaining momentum and no replacement to its natural beauty, chrysanthemums remain the highly sought-after flowers for enriching the …

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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Moana 2 review: Disney sequel needed better songs (which may be good news for parents)

The Independent

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse Loughrey Get our The Life Cinematic email for free Get our The Life Cinematic email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Moana herself, Auliʻi Cravalho, has a voice that’s only grown stronger …

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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Moana 2 review: Disney sequel needed better songs (which may be good news for parents)

The Independent

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse Loughrey Get our The Life Cinematic email for free Get our The Life Cinematic email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Moana herself, Auliʻi Cravalho, has a voice that’s only grown stronger …

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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Ancient ginkgo trees wow visitors in Qingdao

China Daily

In Qingdao, Shandong, the 1600-year-old ginkgo trees at Fahai Temple Chengyang district are adorned in golden hues, captivating those gathered to admire the leaves and revel in the beauty of early winter. These ancient marvels, consisting of two ginkgo trees—a male and female—stand as majestic symbols of nature's enduring splendor. Here, the ancient ginkgo trees of Qingdao stand as silent …

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A walk down Kolkata's memory lane: From palkis to yellow taxis

India Today

A zebra pulling a cart, eight people carrying a bride in a palanquin or palki, the approach of a two-wheeled pedalling vehicle, and the advent of horseless trams that made travel faster—these are just some of the sights Kolkata's roads have witnessed over the 200 years since the 18th century. Now, with both the trams and yellow taxis gradually fading, …

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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Satrangi Salaam for Love, same-sex marriage and Fabulousness at Delhi Queer Pride 2024

Hindustan Times

Around 7,000 participants brought the streets of Delhi alive with vibrant hues and spirited chants at the 15th Delhi Queer Pride march on Sunday, November 24. “This year’s turnout was slightly lower due to the poor air quality and the CAT exam, but we’ve come a long way.” Around 7,000 participants marched on the streets for 15th Delhi Queer Pride …

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Foxy ladies, furry tales

Deccan Chronicle

Fox hair, a vibrant and multifaceted hair colour trend, is taking the beauty world by storm, offering a warm and earthy twist on the classic red hues. According to Kengo Hayashi, a stylist who has seen the evolution of many colour trends, “Fox hair trend is about design and playfulness.” He believes that focusing colour on specific areas of the …

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1 month ago

Grand return of cardigan

New Indian Express

Granny-core is here to stay. High street labels like H&M, ZARA and ASOS among others have recontextualised the cardigan in argyle knits, crochet, and accented it with gold blooms and frayed trims. Shruti Mangla, Co-founder and Design Director, Perona, observes that this year’s resurgence of the humble cardigan carries the feeling of comfort to a certain extent, being part of …

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1 month ago

Bark pictures add layer of good fortune

China Daily

Bark art by Li Yanhong and her fellow artisans feature distinctive elements of Bailang town in Arxan, Inner Mongolia autonomous region. Switching between a pair of scissors and a carving knife, the artisan from Bailang town, Arxan in the Inner Mongolia autonomous region, adeptly cuts, folds, pastes, twists and carves the paper-thin layers into different shapes and sizes. Because of …

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1 month ago

Bark pictures add layer of good fortune

China Daily

Bark art by Li Yanhong and her fellow artisans feature distinctive elements of Bailang town in Arxan, Inner Mongolia autonomous region. Switching between a pair of scissors and a carving knife, the artisan from Bailang town, Arxan in the Inner Mongolia autonomous region, adeptly cuts, folds, pastes, twists and carves the paper-thin layers into different shapes and sizes. Because of …

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1 month ago

Lingzhushan subdistrict is draped in colorful hues

China Daily

chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: November 22, 2024 In the early winter season, Lingzhushan subdistrict in Qingdao West Coast New Area shows no sign of winter's despair. Standing atop Xiaozhu Mountain, visitors can see the mountain painted with nature's brush in distinct layers. The golden leaves complementing the ancient and elegant buildings, make one feel as if being transported back a thousand …

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Behind the scenes of the season of colours in Chennai

Sandeep Narayan’s concert focussed on musical aesthetics

‘Superman’ motion poster unveiled: The Man of Steel takes flight to a familiar tune

New impressions of Beijing

Putting your best foot forward this festive season

Stitching together tradition with modernity

Sleigh the season: Top Christmas decor trends to try out in the holidays for 2024

Aaliyah Kashyap’s star-studded entourage nailed pastels for her winter wedding; here's how you can too!

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra to launch in a few weeks and we may already know what it could look like

Planners for 2025 by homegrown artists feature wellness prompts, word play

A grand ode to Margazhi

Mocha Mousse, Pantone Colour of the Year 2025: The India edit

From sunset blush to cow bob: Biggest beauty trends of 2024

Ludhiana: 2,000 pots on display, PAU campus blooms as chrysanthemum show starts

Moana 2 review: Disney sequel needed better songs (which may be good news for parents)

Moana 2 review: Disney sequel needed better songs (which may be good news for parents)

Ancient ginkgo trees wow visitors in Qingdao

A walk down Kolkata's memory lane: From palkis to yellow taxis

Satrangi Salaam for Love, same-sex marriage and Fabulousness at Delhi Queer Pride 2024

Foxy ladies, furry tales

Grand return of cardigan

Bark pictures add layer of good fortune

Bark pictures add layer of good fortune

Lingzhushan subdistrict is draped in colorful hues