Verve wishes all its readers a very happy 2014 and celebrates the New Year with a fresh talent on celluloid who was applauded in 2013 – cover girl, Nimrat Kaur. The Lunchboxheroine speaks about her childhood years and her mindset that has made her very selective about the work she wants to do. And in our annual listing we present 15 neoteric talents who dont just live their passion, but breathe it fanatically. Check out the young guns who are all set to rock 2014. Verve interacts with Pakistani author Fatima Bhutto who speaks about her tumultous legacy. And catches up with one of the youngest CEOs in aviation, Mittu Chandilya in his hometown Chennai. Zoom in on the gripping storytellers of 2013 who have enthralled readers and audiences through plays, art, novels, films. Verve shortlists the best of the best. Music festivals, new traditions, cinemas and books fill Verves cultural spectrum. And dabbling with creativity in style, the fashion pages are cropped to fit the theme of Japanese comics. But of course, these come just after Nimrat Kaur swirls in layers and twirls for the lens in an attractive fashion spread. Finally, an exploration of the high spots of Abu Dhabi, a party by the pool, luxury dining choices enhance the month of January with sumptuousness galore.