India Today

THE BUCK STOPS HERE

- Chumki Bharadwaj

As the bite of the summer sun dials down to mellow warmth and sparklers along with the occasional thunder of crackers punctuate the outstretch­ed night skies, you know the year has entered the third quarter. And it’s time to race to gifting deadlines, party hopping and give in to the flow of soul as spirits fly high. Given the cumulative stress of the past two years and the onslaught of all things online; offline is clearly the new luxury and retail therapy its consort of choice. While choice is an individual algorithm, Spice curates a list of the smartest and sassiest buys to ring in the celebratio­ns. Go all in is the Spice imperative.

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