Fashion

Fashion
Apr / May / Jun 2022, Fashion, Interview, Magazine, Menswear

The Art of Breaking Rules

Presenting fashion influencer Siddharth Batra, designer Rahul Mishra’s muse, as he slips into a melange of moody, artistic and gender-fluid creations. In conversation with designer Rahul Mishra, who tells us how craft anchors him, why his ideal muse has to be culturally informed and compassionate, and why the modern Indian man is making bold choices. Read More

Types of sarees
Fashion, FestiveSarees

6 Types of Sarees to Add in Your Wardrobe

Weddings hold immense significance in every individual’s life, and the cultural richness of Indian nuptials amplifies this importance dramatically. The cherished rituals, heartfelt promises, and the joyous gathering of families create a truly enchanting spectacle. As the wedding season approaches, it brings loved ones together and provides an opportunity to adorn oneself in the most Read More

Malaika Arora
Celebrity Focused, Celebrity Interview, Fashion, Interview, Jan / Feb / Mar 2022, Magazine

The Magnificent Malaika

A charming tete-a-tete with Malaika Arora as she dons the role of cover star for First Look. Here’s to hope and hearts in a new fashion avatar. We  caught up with our cover star and reality television judge, actor, dancer, entrepreneur and yogi, Malaika Arora, as she donned one eclectic look after another for the Read More

Designer Focused, Designer Interviews, Fashion, Interview, Jan / Feb / Mar 2022, Magazine, Menswear

A Modernist Manifesto

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

Designer Focused, Fashion, Gown Trends, Indian Fashion, Jan / Feb / Mar 2022, Kaftan, Magazine

The Cool Code of Indian Wear

Reimagining Indian wear for a modern, relatable and versatile take where functionality meets fun. Indian wear is synonymous with rich fabrics, vibrant hues, and traditional prints and patterns. Its sublime appeal, elegance, and feminine charm is irreplaceable. Yet in these fast-changing times, Indian wear is also seen to be restrictive, largely ceremonial and outdated. As Read More

Celebrity Focused, Celebrity Interview, Fashion, Interview, Magazine, Oct / Nov / Dec 2023

Wedding Wows by Elnaaz Norouzi

Our cover star and the Made In Heaven actor, Elnaaz Norouzi dons sensational couture looks – from traditional embroideries to contemporary drapes, metallic lehengas and more – for modern brides and their tribes. EInaaz Norouzi, renowned for her modeling work with global brands and groundbreaking performances in the Indian film industry, made a transcontinental leap Read More

Designer Focused, Designer Interviews, Fashion, Interview, Magazine, Oct / Nov / Dec 2023

Moonlit Musings

Dive into the artistic continuum of Dolly J, where creativity blossoms from the mundane, unveiling extraordinary elegance. When inspiration strikes, it transcends the boundaries of time and place in the spirit of artistic ethos. This phenomenon holds a unique charm as it transforms something seemingly mundane into a work of art, amplifying the beauty that Read More

Designer Focused, Designer Interviews, Fashion, Interview, Magazine, Oct / Nov / Dec 2023

Draping Artistic Dreams

A couture saga where Baroque reverie meets Roaring Twenties, whispering the tales of Etheria. In the world of haute couture, where artistic visions find form in fabric and elegance takes center stage, the name Shantnu & Nikhil resonates as a hallmark of refined luxury and creative innovation. The duo behind this iconic brand, Shantanu & Read More

Designer Focused, Designer Interviews, Fashion, Interview, Magazine, Oct / Nov / Dec 2023

From Threads to Tales

A maestro of fashion, crafting tradition and panache with poise. Nupur Kanoi stands as a visionary force in fashion, effortlessly melding the allure of tradition with contemporary panache. Her distinctive style harmonizes classic silhouettes like saris, kurtas, and lehenga skirts with a modern twist, forming the very DNA of her brand. With a keen eye Read More