Ojas Kolvankar

2 weeks ago | gqindia.com | Ojas Kolvankar |Saloni Dhruv

A pair of sunglasses isn’t just for shielding your eyes: it’s a statement, a mood, and, an essential part of your "brat summer" aesthetic. Whether you’re lounging by the pool or showing up at a lunch meeting, invest in a pair of sunglasses that do more than just block the sun. Aviators and wayfarers are an eternal classic, but if you’re open to being more adventurous, geometric frames and tinted lenses are stealing the spotlight.

Jun 17, 2024 | gqindia.com | Ojas Kolvankar

The Supreme Court of India's ruling on section 377 of the IPC (Indian Penal Code) in 2018 paved the way for queer inclusion in the country. Despite the progress, the legal recognition of same-sex marriage and horizontal reservation for trans people in public employment and education is still an ongoing battle. The LGBTQIA+ movement is intersectional, meaning queerness isn’t exclusive of caste, class, gender, and other cultural and sociopolitical identities, but rather, it is interrelated.

Apr 25, 2024 | gqindia.com | Sanjana Ray |Priyadarshini Patwa |Saloni Dhruv |Shabdita Pareek |Ojas Kolvankar |Parth Charan

It’s been 10 heady years since this list was first launched. And this year’s edition celebrates India’s youth power like never before. These individuals are leaders of powerful tribes, and personalities bearing influence over millions across the globe. They are pioneering business models, defining culture, and disrupting the status quo. They are driving innovation, pushing boundaries, and effecting change. Welcome to the future, today.

Feb 7, 2024 | gqindia.com | Ojas Kolvankar

Menswear is arguably the most exciting part of the fashion universe at the moment. India is no different. On the runway set against the backdrop of the glistening Arabian ocean, designer Rajesh Pratap Singh’s models, all drenched in water, made trudging look sexy. Well-tailored linen separates designed in Pratap's minimal aesthetic appeared in hues of mustard, blue, red and pale pink and blue. The showcase left the spectators gripping with thoughts.

Dec 21, 2023 | outlookindia.com | Tanul Thakur |Ojas Kolvankar

There is an experience, a tactile one that production designers create with objects that bind time and space and complete the narrative in a film. For decades, production designer and artist, Aradhana Seth, has worked on creating film sets that are intrinsic to storytelling. A location, an altar, a house built from scratch and aged to give it a context and to place it in the story are her ways of storytelling. Her Goa house is a testimony to her craft.