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Don’t all we Indian women love to wear a saree It is one item of attire that is classic and always manages to make an impression no matter what the occasion. Adorned by women in India for over 2,000 years, the highly versatile saree demonstrates the timeliness of handloom and the beauty of colour. Originally consisting of nine-yards of cloth, it has now evolved and worn as six and even three yards, and in various different ways. This week’s Feature is an ode to this timeless item of clothing that makes for a stunning outfit for almost every event, be it a wedding, a party, or a regular day at work. Take a look at some of the most well-known designers in the segment, and also the diverse ways of wearing a saree.   When talking about sarees, who better than actress Vidya Balan can don our cover. The vivacious and bold lady looks absolutely stunning in a Kalamkari Kanjeevaram saree. In People we have the mastermind behind this creation, our very own Hyderabadi, Gaurang Shah. Turn to read more about his work and what he enjoys about it. Food blogger Mamatha Mallipudi makes a trip with her friend, Rama Veerapaneni, every November, and this time the selected destination was Jordan. The two ladies visited the Arab kingdom for five days and were fascinated with the rock-cut architecture and desert tour. Take a look at Grand Getaways for a further peek into their trip. Are you a vegetarian who’s struggling to build a physique If so, our Mind & Body is the perfect read for you! It talks about the right food that are rich in proteins, carbohydrates, and fats that are needed to build muscles. Lastly, don’t forget to take a look at In the Spotlight where we have Jayanthi Sampath Kumar, an IT Manager at Microsoft, who took the city, and perhaps the country too, by storm by running a full marathon of 42 kms wearing a saree!