Author: Ashlesha ghadge

Designer Collection, Fashion, Women's Fashion

Zendaya Is Dressing Like a Modern Greek Goddess for The Odyssey Press Tour

One thing about Zendaya? She simply never misses her style game. After swinging through the Spider-Man: Brand New Day press tour in one impeccable look after another, the style star has wasted no time switching fashion gears. This time, she’s traded superhero glamour for something far more mythological, stepping straight into her Greek goddess era Read More

Art Decor, Fashion, Lifestyle, Listicle, Travel

The Ultimate Travel Guide for Craft Lovers in India

You just know it in your bones when you’ve arrived at a craft lover’s paradise. The souvenirs are not just limited to fridge magnets and mass-produced trinkets that line tourist shops everywhere else. Instead, they’re drying in sun-drenched courtyards, being patiently interlaced on a loom, painted stroke by stroke in a workshop, or taking shape Read More

Fashion, FestiveSarees, Wedding Looks

These Labels are doing designer sarees like no other

The saree is one of the few silhouettes that has stood the test of time. It has evolved with every generation, adapting to changing tastes while never losing its cultural significance. Today, designers are giving this timeless silhouette a fresh perspective – experimenting with innovative drapes, signature prints, artisanal embroidery and modern tailoring that feel Read More

Designer Focused, Fashion, Indian Fashion

Payal Singhal Marks 25 Years in New York with the Unveiling of Shahnameh

Indian designer Payal Singhal has built a label that seamlessly bridges traditional craftsmanship with a contemporary, global sensibility. Known for reimagining classic Indian silhouettes through vibrant prints, versatile separates and effortless bridalwear, she has helped redefine occasion dressing for a new generation of women. One of the first Indian designers to establish a retail presence Read More

For The Man Who Never Shops For Himself: A Fathers’ Day Gift Guide.
fathersdaygifts, Guides, Lifestyle

For The Man Who Never Shops For Himself: A Fathers’ Day Gift Guide.

Growing up, Father’s Day gifts were never something I thought much about. My father was always the kind of person who insisted he didn’t need anything. Ask him what he wanted, and the answer was almost always the same: “Nothing.” Fathers shape our lives in ways both big and small. Through morning drives and dinner-table Read More

Cannes Film Festival, Celebrity Looks, Fashion

Basuri Chokshi on Turning Couture into Canvas at Cannes

The Cannes Film Festival red carpet has always been synonymous with spectacle. Every year, celebrities arrive in striking couture, dazzling jewellery, and looks put together to be remembered. Yet sometimes, the most powerful part of a look is not the grandiose, but the craftsmanship and artistry effortlessly embedded into it. When Alia Bhatt arrived at Read More

Designer Collection, Fashion, Runway Events

Bhawna Rao’s Oblique Is A Deeply Personal Exploration Of The Self

Through fractured textures, metallic surfaces, and deeply introspective storytelling, designer Bhawna Rao turns fashion into a language of self-discovery.  There is always something deeply emotional about the way Bhawna Rao approaches fashion. Her work has never felt limited to garments alone. Instead, it often exists somewhere between art, memory, emotion, and introspection. Through intricate craftsmanship, Read More

Fashion, Indian Fashion, Summer Trends

Butter Yellow Makes Its Way Into 2026 As A Key Trend

Butter yellow has been the talk of the town since 2025, embraced across runways and wardrobes alike, and the obsession shows no signs of fading. If anything, the shade feels even more relevant now, seamlessly aligning with the ease and lightness of the spring/summer season.  “Butter yellow feels like a natural continuation rather than something Read More

Effortless Style, Fashion, Indian Fashion, Lifestyle, Uncategorized

Ralph Lauren’s Bandhani Debate Isn’t Just About Bandhani

Craft isn’t just created, it’s carried. It comes with history, with hands that have practised the same technique for years, sometimes for generations. In a country as diverse as India, that kind of craftsmanship exists everywhere. It lives in our textiles, in the way fabrics are dyed, woven, embroidered – each piece holding more than Read More

Designer Interviews, Fashion, Indian Fashion, Interview, Women's Fashion

Estampa By Saaksha & Kinni: A Study In Print & Process

In a fashion landscape constantly chasing the new, Saaksha & Kinni turned inward. They turned towards memory, materiality, and the enduring language of craft. With their Spring/Summer ’26 collection, Estampa, the designer duo present a thoughtful ode to heritage prints, where tradition is not merely preserved but intuitively reimagined.  At once tactile and fluid, Estampa Read More

Designer Interviews, Events, Fashion, Indian Fashion, Interview, Lakme Fashion Week

Aisha Rao on INTER-HANA and the Art of Appliqué: Lakmē Fashion Week 2026

Aisha Rao put all her cards on the table on day 3 of Lakmē Fashion Week in partnership with FDCI, with her collection INTER-HANA.With everything produced in-house this season, it placed authorship at its core for the label, redefining the way design is conceived and created. Drawing from botanical influences and reinterpreting them through her Read More