Dear Readers,
This International Women’s Day, let’s shine a light on the remarkable evolution of the wedding industry. In our Feature Story, we spotlight the ingenuity of women entrepreneurs driving this transformation. From grand destination weddings to intimate backyard affairs, these trailblazing individuals redefine excellence in bridal makeup, design, jewellery, photography, and planning. Once overshadowed in a male-dominated field, they now lead with unparalleled creativity and dedication. We celebrate these remarkable women who continue to break barriers and inspire us all with their entrepreneurial spirit, shaping unforgettable wedding experiences.
On our cover, Shanaya Kapoor, daughter of Maheep and Sanjay Kapoor, shines bright. Set to dazzle in her debut Telugu-Malayalam film Vrushabha alongside the legendary Mohanlal, Shanaya brings a fresh spark to the screen, igniting anticipation among audiences. Dive into her journey in our Cover Story!
People in Focus presents insightful interviews across diverse fields. Actor Akansha Ranjan Kapoor is set to step into the South with Maaya One. Here, she shares her candid journey. Renowned architect Annkur Khosla unveils her philosophy in crafting residential masterpieces. Hyma Sri and Vamsi Krishna, leaders at Issara Group, showcase Issara’s Belmond, an eco-luxury venture in Hyderabad’s Thukkuguda area. Delve into the intriguing stories behind these visionary individuals and their groundbreaking projects that are shaping industries and leaving lasting impressions.
This Women’s Day, honouring the strength of women, Mind and Body delves into life post-breast cancer treatment, navigating recovery and resilience. As treatments wrap up, survivors confront a vital question: How can they improve their odds of staying cancer-free?
In Grand Getaways, Pranati Rai Prakash, celebrated for her roles in Cartel, Odd Couple, and Love Aaj Kal, shares her passion for acting, writing, fitness, and modelling. Despite her busy schedule, she finds solace in exploring new places. Join her as she recounts her trip to Ladakh.
Lastly, in Wedding Moments, we have Anjali and Ian who celebrated their cross-cultural union in a fairy tale wedding at The Ridge, blending Indian and western traditions seamlessly. Radiant in Jayanti Reddy and Anita Dongre attire, they delighted guests with a diverse array of festivities, hosted flawlessly by their parents.
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