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Femina.In WE HEAR YOU! HOME FASHION BEAUTY BRIDES Write to Us at Femina@Wwm.Co.In WELLNESS RELATIONSHIPS CELEBS LIFE SPIRITUALITY the November 23, 2017 Too JANUARY 4, 2018 60 A Times of India publication www.alivear.com WATCHTHE BEHIND THE SCENES OF THIS COVER SHOOT. FOR INSTRUCTIONS, TURNTO PAGE 16 DIVA ALERT! THE WINNERS OF YAMAHA FASCINO MISS DIVA 2017 Three courses, SWEET, all dessert SASSY, SIMPLE MY ROMANTIC Our mak eup GETAWAY motto for the year A horror story What your colleagues are dying to tell you SHOWER SEX GET YOUR DETAILED HOROSCOPE Get set to get wet FOR 2018 RIGHT HERE, PLUS TIPS ON EARNING KARMA POINTS diva cover final-R2.indd 1 05-Dec-17 4:50:55 AM EDITOR’S LETTER A day in the life of 2017. India’s love jihad spills over into a heinous hate crime in Rajasthan; Congress politician Mani Shankar Aiyar calls the PM ‘neech aadmi’ and bats for the BJP yet again; US prez Donald Trump recognises Jerusalem as Israel’s capital and violence erupts in West Bank; actor Priyanka Chopra is voted sexiest Asian woman; Apple’s iPhone X gets drubbed for low OUR BIG STORY CARRIES battery life; the Indian Medical Association writes A FUN, INFORMATION- a stinker to the Board of Control for Cricket in India PACKED HOROSCOPE (BCCI) for not taking into account atmospheric pollution FOR ASTRO-FANS. FIND before organising the India-Sri Lanka Test match in New Delhi; scientists claim the human race has OUT WHAT 2018 HOLDS peaked and has hit maximum lifespan limit; the Supreme FOR YOUR ZODIAC. Court states that no law provides for change of woman’s religion after marriage; the government contemplates extension of last date of Aadhaar card linkage to bank accounts to March 2018. The mind boggles as cause-and-effect play out in a matter of 24 hours. Will 2018 be better? We attempt to gaze into the crystal ball and emerge with a few answers. While our Big Story lays no claims to predicting how news—breaking and faking—will pan out in the new year, it does carry a fun, information-packed horoscope for you astro-fans. Find out what 2018 holds for your zodiac. Plus, our fashion, beauty, lifestyle and relationship pages come with tried-and-tested tips, advice and know-hows. Allow me a prediction too. The next few hours will see you infomed, entertained and all set to conquer—you’re reading Femina, ergo you stay unstoppable.. Happy New Year! Tanya Chaitanya @tanyachaitanya @tanyachaitanya27 Editor Letter Dec 22.indd 6 08-Dec-17 4:49:14 AM CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Deepak Lamba CHIEF COMMUNITY OFFICER & EDITOR Tanya Chaitanya MANAGING EDITOR Desiree de Andrade ENTERTAINMENT EDITOR Sandipan Dalal DEPUTY EDITOR Deepa Suryanarayan ASSOCIATE EDITOR Anika Mohla ASSISTANT EDITOR Gia Claudette Fernandes ON THE COVER SENIOR ASSISTANT PRODUCTION EDITOR Sneha Mahale MODELS: SHRADDHA SHASHIDHAR; PEDEN SENIOR BEAUTY WRITER Richa Ranjan ONGMU NAMGYAL, APEKSHA PORWAL; JUNIOR BEAUTY WRITERS Madhura Sansare, Sanjana Salunkhe PHOTOGRAPHER: JATIN KAMPANI; FEATURES EDITOR Nikita Sawant GOWNS: GAVIN MIGUEL; FEATURES EDITOR (DESIGNATE) Promita Mukherjee MAKEUP: CLINT FERNANDES; JUNIOR COPY EDITOR Simran Ahuja HAIR: CAROLINE MIGUEL; FASHION WRITER Rushmika Banerjee TRAINEE STYLIST: KHUSHI BHATIA; STYLIST Akshita Singh SENIOR PHOTO SHOOT COORDINATOR: TRAINEE STYLIST Khushi Bhatia SHRADDHA KHARPUDE EDITORIAL TRAINEE Annabelle D’Costa JANUARY 4 2018 60 A Times of India publication EDITORIAL CONSULTANT Deepa Menon CONTRIBUTING EDITORS Deepika Govind, Masaba Gupta, Suhani Pittie, Dr Jaishree Sharad, Kapil Bhalla, Natasha Naegamvala www l v ar om WATCHTHE BEHIND SENIOR REGIONAL EDITORS NEW DELHI Anindita Ghosh, CHENNAI Neeti Jaychander THE SCENES OFTH S COVER SHOOT FOR NSTRUCT ONS REGIONAL EDITORS BANGALORE Anupama Bijur, KOLKATA Hemchhaya De TURNTO PAGE 16 SENIOR FEATURES EDITOR NEW DELHI Chirag Mohanty Samal DIVA ALERT! 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Published for the period of DECEMBER 22, 2017 to JANUARY 4, 2018 CIN: u22120mh2003ptc142239 (For editorial queries, email [email protected]) 71-73-DEC24 contents R1.indd 1 05-Dec-17 4:12:08 AM VOLUME 59 NUMBER 1 8 The big story YOUR EVERYTHING GUIDE TO 2018 Be it love, career, money or health, we predict what’s in store for you in 2018 36 ALL ABOUT YOU Street cred 22 Love HONEYMOON FROM HELL What to do when your FASHION holiday with the SO 28 Front row takes a nosedive CAT WALK Look fierce in 24 Passion leopard prints STEAM IT UP Tips to make shower 29 KNIT BITS sex doable and sexier Get winter-ready with cutesy knitwear 25 Career INSIDE JOB 30 SMOOTH MOVES Workplace habits that play Make a bold style statement havoc with your credibility in velvets and fur 36 Fashion feature 24 STREET TALK Your inner diva will love this Work it perfect mix of high fashion and relaxed-punk style BEAUTY 46 Masterclass GET THE LOOK Makeup artist Amelia Daswani’s step-by-step guide for a fresh-faced look 50 Hair spotlight GO GOA Messy waves and a mini braid à la Alia Bhatt 56 Hitting refresh 74 The buzzmakers SHRIYA SARAN ON HER NEW PASSION The actor talks about turning a professional diver, her first Kathak production, and upcoming film, Tadka 74 Sweeten it up 58 Here come the queens 51 Nail edit Miss Diva 2017—Shraddha GREEN WAVE Shashidhar, Peden Ongmu Namgyal This soothing nail colour and Apeksha Porwal is everything RECOMMENDS 54 Beauty 66 Books HOT RIGHT NOW DEAR READER, WITH LOVE All you need on your beauty shelf Our favourite Gen Y epistolary novels REALITY 68 Reviews 56 Man we love HOT TO TROT IN EVERY ISSUE WORK IN PROGRESS Fitness apps you need 2 EDITOR’S LETTER Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella to download now 3 TOMBSTONE talks about his new book, being 6 INBOX a family guy, and the women LIVING 52 BEAUTY MANDATE who have influenced him 70 Food SWEET CAROUSEL GET FEMINA RIGHT AT HOME 58 Cover girl Executive chef Mayank z To subscribe, SMS FESUB to 58888 RIGHT ROYAL Kulshreshtha at ITC Maratha In conversation with the creates three sumptuous z To subscribe online, visit mags.timesgroup.com/femina.html winners of Yamaha Fascino desserts for the New Year FEMINA TAKES NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR UNSOLICITED PHOTOGRAPHS OR MATERIAL.
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