Ektaa Malik is a special correspondent with The Indian Express. She writes on the ever-evolving digital space, cinema and fashion.

August 23, 2019 07:30 IST
Bold colours and prints dominated the free-flowing collection that featured dresses, separates, cord sets, concept saris for the women, and kurtas and pants for the men.
Fri, Aug 23, 2019
August 22, 2019 08:00 IST
The 20th edition of the Lakme Fashion Week began with a dash of drama and design
Thu, Aug 22, 2019
August 20, 2019 06:10 IST
Rohit Gandhi-Rahul Khanna and Gauri-Nainika on staying relevant with the times.
Tue, Aug 20, 2019
August 15, 2019 16:37 IST
Sacred Games 2 review: The eight 50-minute episodes are intense, layered and keep you on edge. Part one was the beginning of the slow burn. By part two, it has simmered to near perfection.
Thu, Aug 15, 2019
August 13, 2019 01:30 IST
When Lecoanet Hemant started out, they were a haute-couture label. But in India, they adapted to a pret, ready-to-wear avatar with the label GENES Lecoanet Hemant.
Tue, Aug 13, 2019
August 04, 2019 06:00 IST
Through a glass, darkly: Kovelamudi’s other works include Daanav Hunters (2014), a fantasy show for Epic Channel that blended mythology and folklore to depict the fight between good and evil.
Sun, Aug 04, 2019
July 31, 2019 06:15 IST
Costume designer Sheetal Sharma on styling characters and why detailing is the key in costume designing.
Wed, Jul 31, 2019
July 26, 2019 00:09 IST
Designer duo Pankaj and Nidhi also spoke about bringing together Western silhouettes and Indian craft
Fri, Jul 26, 2019
July 25, 2019 00:08 IST
Japanese casual wear clothing giant Uniqlo is opening its first store in India, at Ambience Mall in Vasant Kunj, in October.
Thu, Jul 25, 2019
July 24, 2019 00:13 IST
Having made his film directorial debut with the short film Right Here, Right Now in 2003, Gandhi’s first feature-length film Ship of Theseus premiered at the 2012 Toronto International Film Festival.
Wed, Jul 24, 2019
July 23, 2019 00:10 IST
Sujoy Ghosh on his web series Typewriter, the horror genre and working with children.
Tue, Jul 23, 2019
July 22, 2019 00:30 IST
Amit Aggarwal, who in the past has turned to symmetry present in nature and infused it with his sharp silhouettes, invokes the interplay of light and structure in the opening show, ‘Lumen’.
Mon, Jul 22, 2019
July 21, 2019 06:30 IST
Trend-busting designer Masaba Gupta on why she isn’t happy designing just clothes and jewellery.
Sun, Jul 21, 2019
July 20, 2019 17:41 IST
We might have progressed from the ‘woman-in-a-white-saree-holding-a-candle’ trope, but we are nowhere close to having a Stranger Things or even a Sixth Sense of our own, and Typewriter just reiterates this point.
Sat, Jul 20, 2019
July 18, 2019 00:21 IST
The collection includes statement sarees from Misra’s label, separates like tunics and standalone shirts and shrugs. There’s a lot of zari used for embellishment, making the otherwise sedate outfits dramatic enough to be worn at occasions.
Sun, Jul 21, 2019
July 12, 2019 18:55 IST
Aziz Ansari: Right Now is a slight departure from the usual array of stand-up specials that are streaming on Netflix. For starters, it's not at all glamorous and has a rugged feel to it.
Fri, Jul 12, 2019
July 11, 2019 00:41 IST
Aneeth Arora on Pero’s successful decade, her NID roots and why she is happy to be behind the scenes.
Thu, Jul 11, 2019
July 07, 2019 06:00 IST
Writer Gaurav Solanki on Article 15, caste discrimination, and the hope of starting a conversation.
Sun, Jul 07, 2019
July 06, 2019 04:27 IST
Union budget 2019: And, she told the media, it was easier for her to carry as well. While this move has been hailed by many as an attempt to break free from a colonial hangover, historically, the bahi khaata has been a symbol of social oppression, if pop culture is anything to go by.
Sat, Jul 06, 2019
July 04, 2019 01:09 IST
Actor Gopal Datt on playing TP Mishra in The Office, staying true to theatre and surprising people.
Thu, Jul 04, 2019
June 28, 2019 17:39 IST
This version of The Office, which is almost a frame-to-frame, scene-to-scene and at times a dialogue-to-dialogue copy of the American one, fails on numerous fronts--it is neither an honest homage, nor does it serve as a faithful copy.
Fri, Jun 28, 2019
June 27, 2019 00:50 IST
TV personality and stand-up comic Anu Menon on living with her alter ego, Lola Kutty, her new show, and making fun of everything and everyone
Thu, Jun 27, 2019
June 23, 2019 06:30 IST
Shahrbanoo Sadat on being a woman filmmaker in Afghanistan, paying homage to Bollywood and being invisible in her country.
Sun, Jun 23, 2019
June 19, 2019 00:38 IST
Vanderbilt, an heiress to the Vanderbilt fortune — Cornellius Vanderbilt, the railway magnate was a direct ancestor — was often dubbed the ‘poor little rich girl’.
Wed, Jun 19, 2019
June 17, 2019 00:00 IST
Mini Mathur on making her acting debut at 43, and being the face of the MTV generation of the ’90s.
Tue, Jun 18, 2019




