Darshita Goyal

Once you hear of a new restaurant called The Hood, a subconscious image begins to take shape. You imagine signs of street culture integrated into its decor: grunge with graffiti on the walls, skateboards parked as paraphernalia, and industrial pipes in th... See more

Welcome to 2026, hope you’re keeping your vision board close this new year. Besides the classic hopes for better health, more wealth, catching flights and feelings, an overarching sentiment seems to colour our wishes—to touch more grass. Whether it looks ... See more

Deep dating is in for 2026 In a scene shaped by performativity and online personas, dating has started to shift. New insights from Hinge show Gen Z is craving something realer and deeper. In partnership with Hinge Words: Darshita Goyal “I don’t want to ji... See more

If you are mildly clued into the food scene in Bengaluru, it’s likely you have heard whispers about the long-awaited opening of Bar Doubble. The first whiff came back in September: a simple post announcing that a chef and a mixologist are opening a cockta... See more

Someone ring up Oxford and Cambridge because they got the word of the year so wrong. If 2025 has a personality, it is undoubtedly ‘decision fatigue’. And December wears the weight of this feeling heavier than any other month. Between end-of-the-year deadl... See more