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EDITOR’S NOTE

                                                                         ONTHEC OVER
                                                                   Ravisara (Kim) Narula smiles
                                                                   beautifully for the camera at
                                                                   Sheraton Grande Sukhumvit















                                                                                              Ram Sachdev
                                              Beauty with                                       Chairman

                                              Brains                                         Raghav Sachdev
                                                                                                Publisher

                                                                                         Gurleen Khanijoun Chawla
                                                                                                 Editor
                     id you conscientiously buy dolls for your daughter and trucks for your son,
                     or did you try to avoid the whole typecast and give them both gender-     Christy Lau
             D neutral artisanal wooden objects, only to be shanghaied by the princess        Senior Writer
             industry and superhero underpants? It’s usual that we tend to stereotype genders
                                                                                              Ashima Sethi
             right from the start. So whether or not your daughter played dress-up with a   Deboshree Banerjee
             monster-truck, she had certain expectations that she would later grow into. And   Staff Writers
             every time a woman of a certain generation breaks those norms, Masala is ready to
             shine a spotlight on her personal and professional accomplishments.            Justine Espinueva
                                                                                         Whatchara Teeracharuwan
             So this time, be prepared to be inspired by a trailblazer who makes us proud to be   Graphic Designers
             women. Not one to be content with sitting still, Ravisara Narula, more fondly known
             as Kim, breaks stereotypes, proving that women can be both career-oriented and   Pathomphol Kraiya
                                                                                            Database Manager
             stylish, even at 50. Read more about her charismatic personality and sharp mind in our
             special cover story, “Keeping Up With Kim” on page 52.                           Sunil George
                                                                                              Steve Stephen
             This issue, we are also embracing new changes, particularly in regards to love. Gone   Photographers
             are the days where our parents arrange our romantic affairs or our friends introduce
             us to our potential partners. Singles are now more open to meeting and getting to   Megha Jogani
                                                                                             Raksha Sachdev
             know one another online. So get ready to explore “Love in the Digital Age,” with four   Business Development Managers
             society members from three different generations on page 64.
                                                                                             Bhoomi Wadhwa
             Don’t forget to browse through our other features as well, as we give you the best of   Senior Sales Executive
             dining, travel, and fashion that our exciting country has to offer. We hope you enjoy
             this edition and keep inspiring us for many issues to come.

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