Rema Chaudhary

Rema Chaudhary's The Lightness of Being attempts to capture the paradoxical tranquility and eloquence of nature in relation to its contemplating female subjects.

INTERVIEW OF THE WEEK

Arjun Saluja x Good Earth

In conversation with the designer about sustainability, his upcoming Good Earth collaboration and more.

PROFILE OF THE WEEK

Achal Mishra Gamak Ghar

Achal's debut film, Gamak Ghar recently won the Manish Acharya Award for New Voices in Indian Cinema at the Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival with Star.

Photograph: Ishika Mohan Motwane

Short Take

Vicky Kaushal

Three things people will be surprised to know about Vicky Kaushal.
I am a nocturnal person. I don’t wear watches. I hate Japanese food.

When was the last time you did something for the first time?
I went on Koffee with Karan—that’s a feeling in itself.

What makes Vicky:
Shy—attention from girls. Mad—I think when I am having a bad day. Smile—people being respectful to other p

I strongly believe that design as a practice is built upon a socialist concern to bring egalitarianism in sensibilities across a hugely unequal world.

Prakash Moorthy

Library: A Place, Person or Programme

Platform attends the inaugural edition of the Bandana Sen Library Awards in Delhi.

Documentaries

Platform takes a look at the documentaries in 2019 that caught us by our brains.

Art

Olivia Fraser

Artist Olivia Fraser on her artistic journey and her new solo series, Amrit.

Design

Jemma Jose

An illustrator whose inspiration has roots in the people, architecture and colour palette of the city of Chennai.

Fashion

Pero x The Woolmark Company

In conversation with Aneeth Arora of Pero on her love for Indian textiles and the new Fall Winter collection in collaboration with The Woolmark Company.

Literature

May Day Bookstore

In conversation with Sudhanva Deshpande, the owner of one of the most unique bookstores in Delhi, May Day.

Film

Suraj Sharma as Hassan

In conversation with the actor about his lead role in the movie, The Illegal.

Lifestyle

Nila House

Nila House is a space that that aims to embrace sustainable design and preserve artisanal knowledge.

Music

Jangal

Soumik Datta's compelling new EP Jangal is inspired by the global environmental crisis that engulfs the world

OCTOBER 2019

pg. 22

Literature

Dialogue 1

Amitav Ghosh: Caught in a Daydream
pg. 48

Art

Profile 1

Jagdip Jagpal: Fair Play
pg. 36

Film

Dialogue 2

Inside the Writers' Room: Alankrita Shrivastava
pg. 34

Film

Dialogue 2

Inside the Writers' Room: Varun Grover
pg. 136

Design

Design 2

Saurabh Mahajan: Nimboo
pg. 52

Art

Profile 2

NIkhil Chopra: The Artist and The Act
pg. 56

Film

Profile 3

Prashant Nair: Tryst with Destiny
pg. 118

Film

Film 1

Ronny Sen: Cat Sticks
pg. 96

Art

Photography

Vikram Kushwah: The Education I Never Had
pg. 60

Fashion

Visual Story

Let's Art
pg. 173

Lifestyle

Name Place Animal Thing

Kalki Koechlin: At Home With
pg. 186

ELD

Samyukta Nair: Jamavar & Bombay Bustle