Kathleen Beller 
Daniel Gebhart de Koekkoek isn’t sure how he ended up shooting a calendar. The Austrian photographer and director’s main work was campaigns for the likes of Apple and Adidas, so he was confused when a Viennese art publisher asked him to shoot one. “Half in fun I told them: ‘Sure, let’s do a cat calendar.’” … Read more
Improving finances is a common resolution for the New Year. In 2023, 53% of Americans who set resolutions wanted to prioritize getting their finances in order. While that figure has dropped to 38% for 2024, it is still the second-most popular resolution after improving fitness. Unfortunately, most resolutions are abandoned before February rolls around. In … Read more
Alia Bhatt recently treated fans with a heartwarming video encapsulating her cherished moments from 2023. The montage, shared on social media, showcases her standout looks throughout the year, including glimpses from her film Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani and her collaboration with the Gucci Campaign, among others. Ranveer Singh, her co-star and a close friend, … Read more
A communist general in the 1940s Chinese civil war, asked about his unparalleled record of success, replied that it was simple. “I merely give the order, ‘advance victoriously on all fronts’.” In a similar spirit, I resolve every new year to become even wiser, nobler and more humble, and each year, I succeed magnificently. Oddly, … Read more
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Former United States President Barack Obama has once again curated a diverse and global music playlist for his favourite tunes in 2023. This year’s selection, released via his X handle, featured prominent Nigerian music stars such as Davido, Burna Boy, Tems, Asake, and Olamide. It is the second time Nigerian singers will make Mr Obama’s … Read more
Springboks star Cheslin Kolbe and his family wrapped up the years at the sea. It’s been a long and exciting year for Cheslin and his family as they went through many things. It was a unique year as Cheslin Kolbe went to the Rugby World Cup for the second time. ALSO READ: ‘God ordained’: Layla … Read more
Dinner and film night is my jam. It’s how we as a family end the working week on a Friday night, and it’s absolutely how I’m going to finish 2023. This year we’re going to rewatch Parasite, the Oscar-winning Korean film from which I’ve borrowed inspiration for today’s recipe. In the film, ram-don is a … Read more
When the first wave of lockdown regulations ended, back in 2020, I can still remember what I was most excited for. Going to bars again. Perhaps, during a moment of such gravity, this excitement may seem trivial, or even louche. But I love bars, and always have. I love the opportunities (increasingly rare) that they … Read more
Laddoo peela or not? Remember this debate when Diana Penty stepped out wearing a beautiful yellow saree for Manish Malhotra’s Diwali bash? The term laddoo peela was coined by the famous Diet Sabya and for it was a fair question, honestly. Of late, yellow has become extremely popular with our beloved celebs. From Alia Bhatt to … Read more
