As the creative director of his eponymous menswear label and his late mother’s label, Simar Dugal – Arjan skillfully balances the rich heritage of the legacy brand with an edgy appeal. In this exclusive interview, he takes us through his journey, the unique challenges of leading two distinct brands, and his relentless pursuit of creating Read More
Author: Prathiksha Shetty
20 Times Bella Hadid Slayed the Red Carpet
The ultimate style chameleon, supermodel Bella Hadid, brings together the most covetable designer looks, referential vintage moments, and trendy Y2K pieces through her fashion choices. From naked dresses, catsuits, and sultry red carpet silhouettes to graphic band tees and colourful racer jackets, Hadid not only pushes forward major trends but also sets them. Known for Read More
An Ode to Indian Craftsmanship: Sheetal Batra
Drawing inspiration from the traditional opulence and gentle evocations of a bygone era, Sheetal Batra’s timeless pieces celebrate the charm of India’s exquisite heritage while seamlessly blending culture and luxury. Anchored in soulful motifs and detailed embroideries, the eponymous label’s handcrafted designs spotlight the country’s eclectic culture through intricate elements. FL: With over 20 years Read More
Lewis Hamilton’s Most Iconic Off-Track Looks
Lewis Hamilton, or respectfully, Sir Lewis Hamilton, made F1 history over the weekend, winning his ninth race at Silverstone – the most any driver has won at any track in Formula One’s history. While he is a sight to behold at the podium, he never fails to turn heads with his eclectic looks before the Read More
Serving Up Style: Celebrities at Wimbledon 2024
Back in full swing, Wimbledon served up its signature cocktail of timeless style, intense matches, and a constellation of celebrity sightings at the 2024 tournament. The Championship is one of the highlights in the annual British sporting calendar and often welcomes high-profile figures from sports to the silver screen from around the world to witness Read More
Nancy Tyagi Takes Over Cannes
This year’s Cannes red carpet saw a diverse representation of Indian talent, with a mix of Bollywood stars and emerging digital creators leaving their mark on the global stage. Among the mix, a Delhi-based creator’s debut truly stood out: Nancy Tyagi. Famously known for her Instagram chronicles of recreating iconic looks worn by celebrities both Read More
Take A Bow
Tying their delicate strings around everyone’s hearts, bows have taken the fashion landscape by storm. Escaping the confines of Instagram grids, the bow is charming its way through the streets, runways, and beyond. Thanks to the rise of ultra-feminine aesthetics like balletcore, barbiecore, and coquettecore on social media, bows have made a triumphant comeback, basking Read More
The Reign Of Ready To Wear
A reigning force in the fashion industry, prêt-à-porter, commonly known as ready-to-wear or off-the-rack, is revolutionising the fashion market with its expansive array of styles. The evolution of ready-to-wear fashion has been fascinating, reshaping the industry significantly over the years. From fusion sarees infused with a contemporary flair to street-style staples echoing global trends, prêt Read More
A Dose of Dopamine
Dressing for joy has never been easier! Step into summer with a burst of audacious hues and embrace the dopamine rush. Colour, an unwavering force, has sculpted the tapestry of fashion across centuries, weaving its vibrant threads through the fabric of history while persistently influencing the contemporary realm of style. Punchy palettes, bold prints, interesting Read More
Mindful Luxury with SVA by Sonam & Paras Modi
An artful amalgamation of ancient Indian crafts, mindful luxury, and unbridled creativity, SVA by Sonam & Paras Modi has created a niche for themselves in the Indian prêt landscape. After a decade-long stint in the luxury fashion industry, SVA by Sonam & Paras Modi continues to be a favourite among fashion aficionados through their strong Read More
No Space For Norms at Antar-Agni
Fluid, fuss-free and new-age – Antar-Agni’s creations continue to push the bar in the Indian menswear realm with innovative designs. Banking on the fabric’s natural ebb and flow for his designs, Antar-Agni’s Ujjawal Dubey has carved out a space for himself in Indian menswear. Characterised by edgy drapes, asymmetrical cuts and experimental layering, the label Read More
From Sets to Closets: Exploring Made in Heaven’s Couture
A show that made it to everyone’s binge-watch list when it dropped, Made in Heaven seamlessly weaved together a captivating plot, an astute commentary on pressing social issues and an unmissable display of consistent high-fashion moments. Although the flamboyant character Jazz, portrayed by Shivani Raghuvanshi, famously declared, “You can’t do fashion in this office”, the Read More
Step Into The Spotlight With Occasion-Ready Gowns
Right from red carpets to post-wedding occasions, Gowns have left their glorious impression everywhere! From timeless classics that never fail to impress to new-age and futuristic iterations of the silhouette, gowns have evolved significantly over the years. Whether it’s a breathtaking ball gown or a sultry one with a risqué slit, there’s a gown for Read More
The Art Of Hand Block Printing
With a legacy of various techniques and crafts, India is home to the timeless art of hand block printing. Different forms of the craft can be found in parts of Rajasthan, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, and Andhra Pradesh. Whether it’s Rajasthan’s Dabu prints or Gujarat’s Sodagiri prints, the technique proves to stand the test of time Read More
These Home Decor Selects Are In The Buzz
If your home is due for a design update, then we’ve got the perfect selection for you to choose from. With something as small as distinctive coasters to serveware staples, your home decor makes or breaks the ambience of your beloved abode. With the right design, you can make your space look timeless, modern or Read More