'14 Issue 07

Spurning the regular paintbrush for free-flowing hues, Anu Malhotra – who has amassed national and international awards for her documentaries and productions – speaks to Verve about her inner muse and creative journey as her show Hue-Borne shows now in Delhi
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British-Indian artist Ketna Patel has traded two decades of ‘comfort zone’ living in Singapore for an unpredictable process of discovering India. She speaks to Verve about her migrations, how they fuel her creativity, and her attempt to bring contemporary culture into Renaissance art
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Signorina Eleganza by Salvatore Ferragamo is a rich, velvety fragrance that celebrates the most refined aspects of femininity
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Self-honouring 3D portraits, a startling mother-child sculpture, the refreshing Common Man statue, funky cows and flying buses. Verve scouts Mumbai city for the good, bad and the indifferent in public art, unravelling the point behind their public presence
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Take a step back from elaborate nail art and return to the basics. Pale beige, shell pink or shimmery pastel – there’s a nude for every mood…
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India-based artist Waswo X. Waswo, known for his poignant images, shares a print from his oeuvre for Verve readers
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