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
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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
Saree Story: The comeback of the cultural icon
A symbol of traditional craftsmanship and a reflection of unique weaves from different states, sarees have long been a national pride. The word “Sari” is derived from a Sanskrit term that means “strip of cloth.” When tracing its history, the wardrobe hero is believed to have been introduced during the Indus Valley Civilization. Women and Read More
5 Festive kidswear trends to look out for this season!
As the festive season rings in, shopping becomes a priority. After all, new clothes that shout festive cheer are the essence of celebrations! However, shopping for the young ones during this time can become challenging as they require exceptional quality without compromising comfort or style. It is essential to keep in mind that uncomfortable festive Read More
Diwali Dressing Guide
The five days of Diwali are action-packed with get-togethers and traditional rituals. It’s a no-brainer to back up the celebratory mandate with Indian silhouettes to transition into the mood and move of the occasion. From card parties to auspicious rituals, the slew of events surrounding Diwali gives you enough reasons to step out in statement-making 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
Reprising Treasured Heirloom for Diwali
Festive occasions are all about embracing your ethnicity, making a statement in a culturally-rooted look with your own individualistic style. Indian ensembles of the yesteryear era represent more than just a passing vogue. From the sari to the sharara, the silhouettes have been as individualistic as the wearer, symbolic of the culture and charm that Read More
Modern heirlooms for the new-age bride
From colour palette to silhouettes, the vision board of wedding trends is redefined by designers and couturiers season after season. Living a sartorially enlightened and multifaceted life, brides of present times have a more dynamic approach to wedding purchases. She is looking to add more value to the bequeathed trove of her mother’s silk sarees Read More
5 Sarees For A Festive-To-Wedding Transition
Once we set foot into September, it’s hard to step out from the host of Indian festivities and weddings that keep coming! During this season, most of us can’t help but mumble that one sentence with a sigh- “I wish I had bought more sarees!” But buying ornate festive sarees for every occasion means, more Read More