If there is one silhouette that plays a fundamental role in the dichotomy of Indian fashion, it is the choli or blouse. Whether it is a lehenga or a saree, types of blouses have been an integral part of ethnic attires for centuries. This piece of clothing which is merely a fitted top has a Read More
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Timeless Treasures: 5 Styles of Saree Draping
A saree is something that transcends time and bridges the gap between generations. The joy of receiving an heirloom saree from your grandmothers and mothers is unparalleled. Time flies; we go from draping our mother’s dupatta around ourselves and pretending that we’re wearing a saree in the mirror to going to galas and festive events Read More
A Celebration of Sultry Summer Prêt
The summer aesthetic remains a perennial favourite, celebrated for its vibrant colours, free-spirited vibe, and eclectic mix of patterns. It has captivated fashion enthusiasts globally, leaving its mark on runways, streets, and social media. As the mercury rises, India’s fashion world comes alive with vibrant colours and a melange of patterns and textures, celebrating the Read More
Summer Fashion Trends that You Need in Your Closet
Throw out your cosy sweatshirts and warm puff sleeves to add a breath of fresh air to your closet as summer approaches. As a fashionista who always wants to look the best every season, you will have a major question: what to add to your closet to make you stand out from the crowd? Not Read More
Shilpa Shetty: Style Icon Extraordinaire!
In a candid conversation with Nupur Mehta Puri, the versatile star and Yoga expert breaks down the secrets behind an unchanged fitness journey and juggling her roles as an actor, entrepreneur & mother. It has been fifteen years since I met the vivacious, free-spirited Shilpa Shetty, who lit up any room she entered. Her style Read More
Luxury Meets Heritage
Epitomizing the grandeur of the history-rich Delhi neighbourhood through design & luxury, Pernia’s Pop-Up Studio in Mehrauli is a must-visit, and here’s why. With a striking view of the glorious Qutab Minar stands Pernia’s Pop-Up Studio, amid one of Delhi’s most prominent design hubs, Mehrauli. Spread across 14,000 square feet, the two-storeyed structure brings India’s Read More
Vaani, A Voice of Change
The Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui actor, Vaani Kapoor is excited about working in the period film Shamshera, as she continues to shine on her own terms be it in fashion, fitness or flamboyance. I keep it simple, classy and chic. I mean, that’s what I aim at. But if I don’t have to dress up and Read More
A Room With a View
If the thrill of travelling is your idea of romance, views are what you live for. From skyscraper views to micro-sightings of tropical fish and corals right in front of you, some hotels take the room-with-a-view concept to a whole new level. Feast your eyes on these Instagram-worthy spectacles. Ritz-Carlton, Singapore Treat yourself to extraordinary Read More
Championing Gender Fluidity
Five influential personalities from the world of fashion, luxury and entrepreneurship come together in a meaningful medley of outfits from Dash and Dot – the homegrown online brand that offers sustainable clothing echoing functionality, body positivity and the digital culture of shopping. Nitya Arora, Founder of Valliyan Known for her bold and quirky statement design Read More
The Wonderful Watches
Bringing you the tales of breathtaking wrist beauties from Watches and Wonders 2022 – the watchmaking summit held in Geneva – in a timely fashion. As the world constantly finds ways to expand time, horology labels tend to embellish the process in the finest possible way. And this year was no exception, the watches presented Read More
The Cocktail Lab
Couturier Rimzim Dadu delves into the world of her futuristic textiles and molten metallics as she gives a lesson in smart and sharp cocktail dressing. Read on to discover how she treats diverse materials in her daring design ‘lab’ and makes everlasting statements with her ensembles. From the signature steel-wire Rimzim Dadu sari to the Read More
The Holy Quest For Fashion
Believing in the eternal quest for fashion – the pursuit of the Umami, the secret sixth sense or taste – Kolkata-based couturier Kiran Uttam Ghosh deconstructs her world of slow fashion, cooked slow with layers of deliciousness, dreams and desire. From the poetry of Leonard Cohen to the gastronomic flavours of Kolkata, from a woman Read More
The Summer Elegance
2022 marks the return of grand weddings yet with a nuanced approach to opulence and glamour. Simplicity, today, is the ultimate form of self-expression as the subtle aesthetic has its own charm and grace. And, the Indian bride seems to be embracing this new look. So, let us welcome the new spell of serenity! The Read More
For the Influencer Bride
In conversation with Adarsh Makharia, on his couture wear label, Osaa by Adarsh, being a modern mood for the digital tribe of brides. A textile interpreter who has been in the textile space for the last 25 years, Adarsh Makharia weaved a bridal couture dream with Osaa by Adarsh, crafting a symphony of embroideries, appliques, Read More
40 Offbeat Locales
From adventure to nature, history and culture, we’ve got you covered with a selection of splendid getaways for the quintessential summer holiday and more. Ammochostos , Cyprus For the idyllic beach vacation, visit the island nation Cyprus often forgotten under the magical fame of its neighbor, Greece. Home to exotic beaches, Cyprus is one of Read More