In conversation with designers Rohit Gandhi and Rahul Khanna, constructive voices in the evolving space of Indian menswear. In the second half of the transitional decade called the ’90s, Rohit Gandhi and Rahul Khanna founded their eponymous label in New Delhi. The brand story goes that what started as a ready-to-wear apparel line for men Read More
Menswear
A Guide on How to Style Nehru Jackets
Be it any celebratory occasion, India knows how to make it into a memorable moment. Whether it is the union of hearts at a wedding or a joyous festival, every event transforms into a joyous affair. With these opulent ceremonies, fashion acts as an artisanal brushstroke that elevates the entire experience. It’s the time when Read More
Indo-Western Styles Redefining Indian Menswear
Unveil a domain where the harmonious fusion of world cultures unfolds, empowering every intricate nuance to display the brilliance. Men today are increasingly gravitating towards Indo-Western styles. By blending global influences with cultural essence, these styles speak volumes in their refined simplicity. Every stitch and silhouette redefines the boundaries of fashion, reflecting today’s generation’s diverse Read More
Sherwanis: A reflection of cultural heritage
Sherwanis have an affluent past that spans generations, making them a must-have in any Indian wardrobe. Its rich history can be traced back to the Mughal Era when it was favoured by Persians and Turks in the Delhi Sultanate. Over time, it evolved into the more fitted and decorated ensembles that we see today, thanks Read More
Decoding Men’s Fashion In India: In Conversation With Bharat Gupta
It’s official – Indian menswear is the new cool! With designers diversifying the sector and introducing fresh styles, men no longer have to settle for boring and predictable fashion choices. For ages, the market was dominated by formal and occasion-specific attire, which left them with little flexibility to create their unique style statement. From funky Read More
A Fluid Future: Menswear Labels Blurring Gendered Boundaries
Gender fluid fashion, gender-neutral, unisex, non-binary, and androgynous are a few buzzwords emerging strongly around the globe. Fashion has always been a reflection of the contours of societal changes. While the concept might be dubbed as a new and fast-approaching change, India has had a history of gender neutral clothing. Gender fluid fashion has always Read More
Art Meets Fashion in Jatin Malik Couture’s Latest Collection
It is no secret that Jatin Malik is one of the country’s most creative couture designers. A master of high-end ensembles with a distinct inspiration and global appeal, he likes to keep himself involved in his work and evolve with time in order to create timeless, intelligent designs. In the drive to create India’s most Read More
Offbeat Desi Looks For Men
Eccentric new hybrids of classic ensembles are the new wave in men’s fashion this season. A well-heeled gentleman’s wardrobe is no longer limited to the demure basics. Offbeat desi looks were championed by fashion powerhouses like Kunal Rawal, Payal Singhal, Amaare amongst many others on the runway this year. Defying notions, gender-fluid and experimental, the Read More
The New Wardrobe Staple
There’s nothing more classic than The Blue Shirt-Yes. It’s the ultimate menswear hero! While it might not seem exciting, no one can deny that a blue shirt is the most dependable fashion item. It’s an interesting fact that in the 1800s, men wearing blue shirts were almost unacceptable or unimaginable. It was somewhere during the Read More
Summer Style Glossary for Men
Ordinarily, any style that comes sans the fuss is the go-to choice of men. Crisp and classic silhouettes have been a no-brainer for men especially when it comes to styling looks for summer festivities. But with ever-increasing style stakes, it is important that you embrace a refreshing demeanour experimenting and playing with textures, fabrics and Read More
Discovering New Menswear Trends For The Wedding Season
We’ve already marched into the wedding season to celebrate joyous events with the family stirring the best of fashion known to us. While women have a sea of trends to choose from, men often stick to the tried-tested kurta sets and sherwanis when it comes to ethnic wear. Picking up something that’s trendy can be Read More