Summer has a way of making everything feel more alive – colours look brighter, feelings run deeper, and even the most ordinary moments hold a quiet kind of magic. It brings back that sense of anticipation, of looking forward to something – much like we once did with summer vacations as kids, full of hope Read More
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The Art of Coexistence: Ritika Mirchandani at Lakmé Fashion Week 2026
Ritika Mirchandani’s showcase at Lakmé Fashion Week 2026 emerged as a meeting point of softness and structure. At its heart, Confluence explored the many contrasts that shape our everyday lives – bringing opposing elements into dialogue rather than conflict. Fluid silhouettes, playful prints, and craft-driven accents formed the DNA of the designer’s latest offering, where Read More
Art Shows We Are Bookmarking This April & May
The sultry months of April and May are a pain for winter lovers but an absolute treat for art connoisseurs, as some of the most thought-striking exhibits across the country. From renowned artists like Subodh Gupta to up-and-coming talents, these art shows will be showcasing works portraying multifaceted themes surrounding realities of the human mind Read More
A Return to Fragrance That Feels Familiar
Step inside a home in South Asia or the Middle East, and you’re instantly met with a sensory embrace. It’s the deep, resinous trails of bakhoor or the delicate, lingering smoke of an incense stick – a fragrant signature that defines many brown households. For generations, these scents were the backdrop of daily life, clinging Read More
Jajaabor’s Calcutta • Kolkata at LFW Challenges What Progress Should Look Like
There are florals and then there are Jajaabor florals that the brand flamboyantly showcased at Lakmē Fashion Week 2026. The collection – Calcutta • Kolkata – paid a visually rich homage to the city’s distinctive soul that has remained unchanged over many many decades. While strong vermilion smeared faces marched down the runway, the audience Read More
Bombay Daak: Nostalgia, Poured and Plated
In a city that thrives on reinvention, Bombay Daak feels less like a new opening and more like a return – one that celebrates India’s age-old culture of daaru and chakna. At its helm are Niyati Rao and Sagar Neve, whose approach resists the urge to elevate through excess, choosing instead to refine through memory, Read More
Lakmē Fashion Week: Inside Amit Aggarwal’s Orizon
At Lakmē Fashion Week, Amit Aggarwal unveiled Orizon in collaboration with Indriya – a collection that traced a luminous journey from introspection to radiance. Known for his sculptural language and pioneering approach to material innovation, Aggarwal once again redefined the contours of Indian couture, merging his signature futuristic aesthetic with the richness of handloom textiles, Read More
Ahead of Time: Rotoris on the new age of Indian Horology
India is currently one of the fastest-growing watch markets in the world, rapidly emerging as a key consumer hub for both luxury timepieces and smartwatches. Widely considered the industry’s “new frontier,” nearly 79% of watch executives now identify the country as one of the most promising markets globally. Despite this surge in demand, much of Read More
Internet’s Newest Fashion Obsession ft. Ryan Murphy’s Love Story
If you’ve spent even a few minutes scrolling through Instagram or TikTok lately, you’ve probably noticed the quiet return of ’90s minimalist aesthetic in neutral hues. Needless to say, this sudden fascination is a result of Ryan Murphy’s newest series Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette. Inspired by the real-life romance between Read More
What To Pack: Resortwear Essentials For A Stylish Vacation
Packing for a vacation is never just about clothes – it’s about capturing a feeling. The ease of sun-warmed mornings, the glow of golden hour, the promise of plans that unfold effortlessly. What you pack sets the tone. Resort wear today is no longer limited to predictable prints or throw-on basics. It’s intentional and designed Read More
What’s All the Rage About Scent-Stacking?
The pursuit of the perfect scent is eternal. The ones that smell divine rarely last – the ones that linger often overwhelm. It’s a paradox fragrance lovers know intimately, a quiet dissatisfaction behind vanities lined with half-empty bottles. Pinterest Predicts 2026, however, offers a new perspective, naming scent-stacking as one of its defining trends – Read More
Khaki Coded: The Rise Of Utility Fashion
Among the many trends spotted by Pinterest this year, Khaki-coded stands apart not because it is new, but because it feels necessary. And no, it’s not about playing it safe in beige. It’s about earthy tones, sharp tailoring, cargo silhouettes, and outfits that look just as good on a boarding pass as they do on Read More
Gimme Gummy and the Return of Joy
Before there was Pinterest Predicts 2026, there were slime videos – and before that, squishy toys – and now they all seem to be making a comeback, at least in spirit. Gimme Gummy, named as one of the trends by Pinterest set to define 2026, makes it clear that a collective mood is taking shape. Read More
The Brooch Is Back. Are You In?
If there is one jewellery accent that never fully made sense to me, yet somehow changes everything the moment you wear it, it has to be the brooch. Unexpected, slightly old-school, almost forgotten at one point – and now suddenly everywhere. A piece we never imagined would rise again, yet here we are, unable to Read More
Pinterest Predicts 2026’s Biggest Trends:Throwback Kid
With fashion accelerating at high speed and trends dissolving as quickly as they appear, something quieter is taking shape. According to Pinterest Predicts 2026, this year will witness a shift towards nostalgia aesthetics. Think styling vintage silhouettes and prints, incorporating 90s home decor, etc. The revival of one’s childhood through an adult lens is less Read More