The sultry months of April and May are a pain for winter lovers but an absolute treat for art connoisseurs, as some of the most thought-striking exhibits across the country. From renowned artists like Subodh Gupta to up-and-coming talents, these art shows will be showcasing works portraying multifaceted themes surrounding realities of the human mind Read More
Author: Anushka Kundu
Vivek Karunakaran’s Thangam is a Masterclass in Reimagining Traditions
At Lakmē Fashion Week 2026, Chennai-based designer Vivek Karunakaran showcased his coveted collection, Thangam that literally translates to gold in Tamil and Malayalam. This integral element of South Indian culture was the inspiration behind Karunakaran’s lineup featuring local textiles, crafts and silhouettes that are as intricately traditional as edgy. FL: Thangam is deeply cultural – Read More
Jajaabor’s Calcutta • Kolkata at LFW Challenges What Progress Should Look Like
There are florals and then there are Jajaabor florals that the brand flamboyantly showcased at Lakmē Fashion Week 2026. The collection – Calcutta • Kolkata – paid a visually rich homage to the city’s distinctive soul that has remained unchanged over many many decades. While strong vermilion smeared faces marched down the runway, the audience Read More
Dhruv Vaish’s Vision for Urban Menswear at Lakmē Fashion Week 2026
Sparked by the intricate contours of urban cities, Dhruv Vaish’s collection, The Boy’s Club showcased a lineup of menswear that defined the shifting sensibilities of today. Structured jackets met textured surfaces in an array of striking tones in this collection on the Lakmē Fashion Week 2026 runway. In a fun tête-à-tête with the designer, First Read More
Triune by Prasoon Sharma showcased the fragility of his journey at Lakmē Fashion Week 2026
Raw, edgy, fluid and unapologetic – Triune by Prasoon Sharma showcased his collection, Fragile Dreams at Lakmē Fashion Week as a tribute to the designer’s journey. An array of structured layers, nuanced detailing like fringes and macrame in earthy tones swaggered down the runway that offered a fresh perspective on avant garde menswear. All the Read More
A Decade of Contemporary Glam Ft. Mahima Mahajan
With voluminous lehengas, dramatic florals and sensuous cholis, Mahima Mahajan has become one of India’s most favoured designers in the modern bridal wear market. From brides to their bridesmaids, every new-age shopper’s dream destination lies in Delhi’s Chhatarpur neighbourhood, at Mahajan’s magnificent three-storey studio. However, the signature blooms we see today were not always her Read More
Couture Coded
Sheer capes, sultry necklines, scintillating silhouettes and more – India Couture Week 2025 was a gala of all things dynamic and dramatic. But the runway trends that caught our eye? Read on for the most arrestive statements for this wedding season we spotted. This year, Hyundai India Couture Week brought the most riveting lineup of Read More
A Reflection of Change Ft. Abhinav Mishra
Voluminous skirts in vivacious hues, rich silk kurtas and a cluster of smiling faces twirling and grooving, immersed in what seems like a celebration you’d definitely want to be a part of – all these things have one thing in common – Abhinav Mishra’s captivating mirror embroidery. The Delhi-based designer, who laid the foundation for Read More
What To Expect at Paris Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2026
The wait for one of the world’s most iconic fashion events, Paris Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2026, will be coming to a close starting January 20. Like every year, the fashion week organised by Fédération de la Haute Couture et de la Mode, will see industry powerhouses like Dior, Hermès, Louis Vuitton and more during the Read More
Aprajita Toor on Intentional Bohemia & Her Unmissable Style Sensibility
Kolhapuris, silver stacks, chunky rings, and vibrant cottons – Aprajita Toor’s sartorial choices are anything but generic. One glance at her Instagram profile and you know you are in for a visual treat. Her bohemian soul finds its expression through her well-worn collection of metal jewellery and a lot of unconventional layering. Be it block Read More
Wear It Like Art
Pernia’s Pop-Up Studio, one of India’s leading multi-designer shopping destinations, launched a fine jewellery range in collaboration with some of the most coveted labels, adding another dimension to the brand’s already immersive wedding shopping experience. From Art Deco pieces and contemporary patterns to classic designs, the scintillating line offers bijoux that redefine the approach and Read More
Love Through The Modern Lens
Discovering how modern pre-wedding shoots are changing the way memories are captured through elevated cinematic visuals against scenic backdrops. Documenting an event as sacred and cardinal as weddings is an art that needs precision of thought in order to create a bank of memories that remain for a lifetime. While wedding day photography is known Read More
Styling Celebratory Sartorialism
As the festive season shines upon us, our favourite social media stars give us the ultimate outfit inspirations that reflect the true essence of modern opulence, a confluence of poise and self-expression. As the festive season unfolds, social media’s leading style voices offer a masterclass in celebratory fashion rooted in opulence and self-expression. Sarees are Read More
Mosaic of Heritage
Briefly lost amidst the many exuberant crafts of India, Appliqué is making a dynamic comeback with a global appeal. Here’s how these leading designers have championed the art of appliqué with a contemporary twist. In a country known for its expansive handicrafts, certain art forms often get blurred along the pages of history. Appliqué, also Read More
Decoding A Materialist’s Wardrobe
A stellar cast, a much-awaited rom-com – Materialists starts with the gorgeous Dakota Johnson, playing the character of Lucy, power-walking across New York city. Dressed in a pinstripe blazer with a crisp white shirt, bodycon skirt and boots, her first look in the movie is everything you’d expect from a young working woman of this Read More