Diving into the handmade design-scape of Abu Sandeep’s distinctive lines of ‘Asal’ and ‘Mard’, which painted the theme of the luxury fashion house’s Spring-Summer 2023 showcase “The Majesty of Spring”, in aid of CPAA. Don’t miss the deets of the dreamy and modernist ensembles that paid an ode to hope and beauty. When longtime collaborators Read More
We have heard that change is the only constant, and this statement perfectly applies to our day-to-day lives. India, where culture and festivities take huge prominence, has witnessed a massive transition in how these extra special moments are celebrated today. The country is changing with the times, which is evident in every aspect, including fashion. Read More
Known to craft bespoke jewels for her fashion-savvy clientele, Prerna Rajpal of Amaris by Prerna Rajpal curates a vacay-ready jewellery kit. Delhi-based jewellery designer Prerna Rajpal decodes some of the jewellery colours, shapes, and silhouettes that can create a soothing rage at summertime celebrations. From making a case for freshwater pearls to rooting for an Read More
With couture-esque visual appeal, elevated creativity and a free-spirited vibe, costume jewellery is increasingly gaining favour among the Instagram generation of brides, who prefer personalised and unique jewellery pieces. “I had an exciting experience when I met a bride-to-be, who wanted to wear her mother’s wedding jewellery and a Kanjeevaram sari. She wanted to give Read More
With her latest campaign marking her first-ever association with ‘the magnificent Roman high jeweller’, Bvlgari, Jayanti Reddy elevates the ethos of the eclectic, unapologetic and free-spirited wearer, while embracing pastels and recasting ornate silver work in a summer-friendly avatar. In a first-of-its-kind association, global high-jewellery design house Bvlgari and Indian couturier Jayanti Reddy came together. Read More
Generations come and go, yet the eminence of a saree stands strong. For some it might be an everyday affair, while some drapes patiently await their chance on the arrival of a special occasion. Every Indian household almirah treasures these six yards, each having stories to tell about the cherished past. The saree transcends the Read More
A trip to “Interstellar-twist”-Rahul Mishra’s Parisian odyssey-as the couturier recently showcased ‘Cosmos’ on the opening day of Paris Haute Couture Week Spring-Summer 2023. Aboard the maximalist spaceship harbouring alternate worlds of fantastical art and clinical precision, butterflies and business, rootedness and escape. The butterfly has been a recurring motif in the surrealistic botanical world of Read More
In a culturally rich country like India, festivals hold a special place in the hearts of its people. Amidst the joyous vibes at each festival, one aspect that stands out is the emphasis on wearing the perfect outfit. Festive looks are more than personal style; they reflect cultural heritage and express the occasion’s spirit. Who Read More
In conversation with Gaurav Gupta, who is on a cosmic plane as he basks in the glory of ‘Shunya’, his Paris Haute Couture 2023 showcase, marking his debut on the official calendar of the prestigious runway. Here, he takes us on a trail of surrealistic silhouettes, sculptural techniques and volcanic embroideries. Traversing a quirky realm Read More
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
Dior presented yet another wonder-bearing show for the unveiling of the Cruise 2025 collection by creative director Maria Grazia Chiuri. Drawing inspiration from Christian Dior’s 1955 charity ball, the launch took place at the Drummond Castle Gardens – one of Scotland’s most historic and famed terrace gardens. This show marked both Dior’s return and the Read More
While talking about the success of Netflix’s Bridgerton, Banita Sandhu, who plays Miss Malhotra, said that an audience from “every country can watch the show and see themselves in it,” which is what makes it so entertaining. The reason behind people being so engrossed and consumed with the series is because they relate to the Read More
In the treasure trove of Indian fashion, sherwanis have long been the epitome of regality and tradition. From the rich heritage of the Mughal era to the contemporary fashion landscape, the evolution of menswear in India is a fascinating journey that reflects cultural shifts and global influences. However, as fashion trends continue to change, a Read More
Fashion is a space that’s personal to everyone. Each individual has a unique style that sets them apart from the rest. Some try experimenting with distinctive outfits and eye-catching designs, and some try to stay classic and elegant with their sartorial choices. However, sometimes, you might get confused about what to wear for certain occasions Read More
An anytime, anywhere staple – a crisp white shirt is every closet’s most valuable player. The enduring stalwart is a binder that allows you to incorporate it in multiple ways, making it the most authentic piece of everyday essentials you will ever own! From the classic button-down approach to nonchalantly throwing it on like a Read More