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BURYNSKA, USA: JESSICA PELSIF YOU HAD AN
EXTRA HOUR IN
THE DAY, HOW
WOULD YOU
SPEND IT?Q
“I’d divide my time to pursue
a hectic (read Korean) AM
and PM beauty regime.”“An hour ain’t enough to
catch up on all the Zzzzs
I have lost...”“It would mean one more
hour at the gym...yayyy!”Editor-in-Chief Aroon Purie
Group Editorial Director Raj Chengappa
Publisher Karen Wilson KumarEditorNandini Bhalla
Editorial Co-OrdinatorNeha Ahuja
Assistant EditorMeghna Sharma
Features
Senior Features EditorHumra Afroz Khan
WriterSreeparna MazumderFashion
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Contributing Stylist Zunaili Malik
Art
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Consumer Marketing Services
Chief Manager (Subscription & Distribution ) G L Ravikkumar“I would do nothing for an
hour. Absolutely nothing.
That is the ultimate luxury,
if you ask me.”“The perfect idea will
strike me after the hour
is over...”“It’s clichéd, but I’d
actually ‘Netflix and
chill’!”VOLUME 23 NUMBER 277
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