As conversations around fashion evolve, the definition of what it is to look and feel masculine has also changed. While men have played it safe when it comes to fashion for long, modern men aren’t shying away from making a mark with their style choices! Gone are the days when T-shirts and jeans or boring Read More
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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
Your Fail-Safe Guide To Contemporary Summer Wedding Attire!
The wedding bells are still ringing in full swing, which means you’ll need fresh looks in the warm weather to wear to all your upcoming nuptials. The key to dressing for wedding festivities on sun-drenched days is to choose outfits and accessories that are not only fashionable but also practical, considering the high temperatures and Read More
From Runways to Weddings: The Allure of Velvet!
The history of Velvet can be traced back to royalty and nobility in the past to modern-day fashion icons. This elite textile has long been associated with luxury and exclusivity. Don’t let its regal saga fool you; the iconic fabric has made its way into mainstream fashion. It is no secret that velvet fashion continues Read More
Bridal Jewellery for a Trousseau that transcends time
Planning a wedding comes with a lot of undue pressure as well as delightful pleasures! Right from the lighting to the flower arrangements and decor, no detail is spared when turning your dream wedding into reality. However, nothing beats curating the Wedding Trousseau for an Indian Bride; acollection of pieces laboriously put together for the celebrations 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
For Your Valentine: A Gift Of Love (& Luxury)
“If you look for it, I’ve got a sneaky feeling you’ll find that love actually is all around.”- The ever-charming Hugh Grant’s famous line from the romantic comedy Love, Actually is something we can all resonate with! Known for all things love- the 14th of February is a day dedicated to the celebration of the Read More
Jewels That Resonate With Your Personality
Jewellery has always been an emotional purchase. Something to celebrate a hallmark occasion, something to express your love. With more inclination towards sartorial choices that make you feel good and match your wavelength, designers are iterating designs and style that says more about your individuality. From zodiac-sign-focused birthstones to metallic initials on our necks, lobes Read More
Decoding the evolution of personal style post-pandemic!
Even though we are well into the year 2023, it somehow seems impossible to completely get out of the daze of 2020. The global pandemic changed us in ways that go beyond our eyes can see, or our minds can fathom. Post the life-altering phenomena, all industries across the globe realized the financial effects, of Read More
Key Trends of the Holiday Season
Most days of the winter season are often spent covered in cold weather staples but when the social calendars come alive with a slew of holiday parties, all these casual dressing formulas are put to rest. The thrill to celebrate sparks a feeling to indulge in holiday dressing trends and everything joyful that the sartorial Read More
Bridal trend of the year that was: Gold & Ivory
Bridal fashion in India has peaked interest worldwide, courtesy of the Big Fat Indian Wedding! The paragon of an Indian Bride is wrapped in shades of crimson, ruby or scarlet, gilded with fine jewels. In contrast to the serene ‘White Wedding’ in western culture, rich shades of red or pink has been the norm in Read More
Sleigh Your Christmas Gifting Game With Zodiac!
With the most wonderful time of the year coming close, it’s time to make your loved ones smile with thoughtfulness wrapped in holiday hues. As the crisp winter wind sets in and the countdown begins, it’s time to start the hunt for Christmas gift ideas! Struggling to find good Christmas gift ideas for loved ones? Read More
The changing silhouette of the potli bag
From tracing its roots in the Vedic age to becoming a go-to modern accessory, the potli bag has reinvented itself to serve as a compact carryall through ages. A vintage bucket shape and embellished drawstrings have been the hallmark of the potli bag. The latest additions by accessory labels showcase the festive closet essential as Read More
Decoding the Colour Trend Forecast for A/W’24/25
If you have watched the cult classic, Devil Wears Prada, you may recall the famous monologue by the savage Miranda Priestly, referring to Andy’s “lumpy blue sweater”, which was, in fact, ‘Cerulean Blue’! The scene provided an interesting insight into how this shade of blue trickled down from Oscar de la Renta’s runway to the Read More
Designers’ quest for veganism
While veganism is becoming increasingly popular, the use of plant-based material has also become something of a growing movement in fashion. Along with balancing socio-economic impacts, slow fashion is also making amendments to live free of animal-based products with innovative alternatives. Here’s a lowdown on brands that are helping make our wardrobe contents free of Read More