Seasonal Affective Disorder, also known as Winter Depression, is a type of depression where the symptoms come and go in a seasonal pattern. With the onset of winter, the symptoms are seen to accelerate. Some of the common symptoms of Seasonal Affective Disorder are social withdrawal, fatigue, helplessness and depression. "Navigating the duality of embracing the season's beauty while also grappling with Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) can be tricky and confusing. But there are biological and societal reasons why the changing of seasons can be difficult for even the biggest sweater weather fan," wrote Therapist Andrea Evgeniou. Here are some of the struggles that people with SAD face during the onset of the winter season.(Unsplash)
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Less exposure to sunlight often disrupts the functioning of the body's internal clock, leading to changes in mood. (Unsplash)
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With the onset of winter, the preparation for the festive season begins. However, financial strain, isolation and comparison can cause mood swings and sadness. (Unsplash)
The production of Melatonin – sleep regulating hormone – is disrupted due to less exposure to daylight. This can cause fatigue and disturbed sleep cycles. (Unsplash)
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Post traumatic events can also cause people to be depressed during the festive season and the holidays. (Unsplash)
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Every year, the crème de la crème of the celebrity world attends the Met Gala. Each year, there's a particular theme that somewhat determines what they wear to the gala. The 2025 Met Gala's theme was Superfine: Tailoring Black Style, celebrating Black dandyism on the red carpet. The style mostly includes sharp tailoring, patterns, a monochromatic palette, statement accessories, and cultural references. Let’s take a look at which A-listers turned heads this year with their ‘weird outfits' and who all completely missed the assignment.
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In a fashion moment that perfectly blended old-world charm with contemporary elegance, Ananya Panday turned heads at the Chanel Cruise 2025/26 show that was held at the breathtaking Villa d’Este on the shores of Lake Como, Italy.
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Chanel took Ananya Panday on a glamorous holiday to Lake Como, Italy. The actor is staying at the luxurious Villa D'Este. She has been sharing pictures from her getaway, and they are gorgeous.