It’s that time of year—the season of sparkle and delight—and our grand festive issue is here to kick off the party! Gracing our cover is the effervescent Tara Sutaria, taking the Bollywood scene by storm. A well-known actress and a professional singer since the age of seven with a background in opera, she’s a star in every sense. Flip through our Cover Story for all the juicy details about her life, fitness regime, upcoming projects, and more! Indian festivals bring families together, filling the air with joy and celebration. Dussehra and Diwali, with their grand feasts and rituals, symbolise the victory of good over evil. They not only dazzle with their splendour but also foster peace and harmony. Read our Feature Story, where well-known families from the country share their festive preparations and cherished traditions. In the Spotlight features Tina Tahiliani Parikh, the driving force behind Ensemble, who has been shaping India’s fashion industry for over three decades, fostering talent and innovation. Meanwhile, People in Focus shines on Dr. Jai Madaan, a life coach and spiritual healer, who blends astrology, Vastu, and modern insights to offer holistic guidance for both personal and professional growth. Together, these women exemplify the power of merging tradition with contemporary vision. In Mind and Body, we explore Navratri as a vibrant sensory celebration where fashion, food, and spirituality unite. Each day features a unique colour, and it’s not just for your wardrobe—your meals should match too. These nine days offer a holistic wellness boost, with colourful, nutritious foods that benefit your skin, heart, and overall well-being. If you have any suggestions, comments or queries, please e-mail me at publisher@you-and-i.com