The best of YS Weekender: A chat with Made in Heaven star Arjun Mathur, loving Ruby chocolate, and power dressing tips to catapult your career

If you have been binge watching the Amazon Prime Original web series Made in Heaven, here’s your chance to read about its protagonist, Arjun Mathur’s, journey through films. He has acted in movies like Luck by Chance, I am and My Name is Khan, but his role in Made In Heaven, produced by Zoya Akhtar and Reema Kagti catapulted him to fame.

Arjun plays the role of Karan Mehra, a savvy wedding planner working on high profile weddings and his complex and vulnerable role has been the subject of great interest among his fans.

Don’t miss this exclusive interview with this down-to-earth and incredibly talented actor.

The second season of Janice Sequeira’s Social Media Stars is out, and is already making waves with its candid interviews with A-list celebrities. When Janice pitched the idea of the show to her friends, many were sceptical about the idea of a talk show.

Her idea was to bring together people who didn’t have a lot in common and see what came up, and it turned out to be a huge success.

Here’s a candid conversation with the young entertainment journalist turned producer.

All you men out there - have you ever been puzzled about which tie to wear with which pocket square and whether you need to wear a dinner jacket or a tuxedo for a formal event? Here’s some grooming and style advice, and some clear direction on how to build a classic and timeless wardrobe.

Neha Rakheja, founder of UrStyleCoach offers a range of services like wardrobe makeovers, business styling, corporate grooming, event styling and more.

This Gurugram-based startup is changing the way men perceive corporate fashion, one step at a time. Read all about power dressing and how it can change your life in this interview with this startup founder, who has specialised in fashion marketing, styling, and merchandising.

Love chocolate? Well, it’s time to upgrade your knowledge about chocolate and learn about the most luxurious ones in the world. Here’s what we learnt during an exclusive master class, organised by the Master Chocolatiers of Fabelle by ITC.

We follow chef Yogen Datta as he takes us through the steps in the chocolate making process. What’s more, we learn about Ruby Chocolate, the finest chocolate in circulation today, which is now our new favourite.

Get ready to understand chocolate like never before from our learnings at this unique workshop.

Does the thought of mock meat and vegan cheese leave you dazed?

It’s time to explore these foods and more at The Kind Fest, a vegan festival that will be held over the weekend in Bengaluru at the Forum Neighbourhood Mall.

The organiser, Nithya Ramakrishnan, Founder, Whitefield Rising, tells us all about the rise and importance of veganism in this preview of the event. Drop by the festival to check out the products that will help you make the transition to a plant-based diet and gear up for many decades of good health.

Do you enjoy books by Amitav Ghosh, Kiran Desai and Khaled Hosseini? So, does Rashi Agarwal, Director founder of MuVi concept restaurants that owns Pita Pit in Bengaluru.

This entrepreneur stepped into the corporate world after a stint with Bloomberg News in Singapore. She bought a master franchise for Pita Pit, a Canadian QSR brand that focusses on healthy and fresh eating. Here’s a look at her big fears, her greatest loves, her regrets and more as she responds to our Proust questionnaire. And if you are wondering how to make your weekend better, she has only one thing to say – ‘Be the change the world needs’, starting today!’