Salt Electric

Salt Electric Filmmaker, Paromita Dhar

A teenage girl in a Goan village in the late 1990s finds out what desire feels like and tells no one; Salt Electric is about that secret discovery
Refractions 03
Music

Refractions 03

Darama, a producer and DJ from London making cinematic bass music from the British Asian experience, ensure his music is open to interpretations

Writing Residencies to Hone Your Craft
Literature

Writing Residencies to Hone Your Craft

There is nothing like writing with a group of people, testing your work and getting honest feedback

Aman
Film

Aman

Born from his own experience as a genderqueer person struggling to locate himself within a heteronormative gender binary, the film places a trans man at the centre

Into the Wild
Design

Into the Wild

With Into the Wild, Cartier explores the animal kingdom through sculptural jewellery

Kosch
Fashion

Kosch

Kosch came into being in an effort to fight against the norms of clothing that patriarchy forces on society

Coming Home: Fashioned Lives of Chettiar, Parsi and Peranakan Communities
Lifestyle

Coming Home: Fashioned Lives of Chettiar, Parsi and Peranakan Communities

The Registry of Sarees is a research and study centre dedicated to examining handspun and handwoven textiles with a multi-disciplinary approach

All Our Evenings
Literature

All Our Evenings

All Our Evenings by Ruthvika Rao is set across a sun-drenched summer where Arjun, Ruhee and Ganesh, the trio at the centre of the story, form a strong bond

SHOPNOBHUMI
Music

SHOPNOBHUMI

SHOPNOBHUMI, Excise Depat's newest album, confronts idealized notions of identity

'It will never rain roses: when we want to have more roses, we must plant more roses.'

George Elliot

Categories

May 2026

  • pg. 16

    Art

    Dr. Amin Jaffer on curating for the 61st Biennale di Venezia

  • pg. 22

    Fashion

    Walk Like A Girl by Prabal Gurung

  • pg. 36

    Film

    Rima Das gives us insight into her filmmaking process

  • pg. 44

    Film

    Entering Rasika Dugal's extensive filmography

  • pg. 48

    Art

    A tribute to the legendary Raghu Rai

  • pg. 90

    Film

    Three emgerging Indian filmmakers making waves

  • pg. 100

    Music

    Zoya and other musicians to keep an eye out for

  • pg. 72

    Art

    Foxpassers, a series by Karan Kumar Sachdev

  • pg. 126

    Fashion

    Displaced, a fashion story by Arjun Saluja

  • pg. 162

    Music

    Three Minutes with Karsh Kale

  • pg. 164

    Art

    The objects that shape Feroze Gujral’s world

  • pg. 170

    Lifestyle

    Inside Nisaba, Chef Manish Mehrotra's first independent endeavour

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