There’s something oddly difficult about shopping for your mother. Not because there aren’t enough options, but because nothing ever feels enough for someone who has spent most of her life giving without keeping count. How do you really wrap gratitude? Or nostalgia? Or all the versions of comfort she has been for you over the Read More
Let’s be honest – waiting for the next season of Bridgerton feels like a test of patience we didn’t sign up for. The gowns, the gossip, the slow-burn romances… it’s a world that’s hard to replace. But if you’re craving that same mix of corseted drama, lingering glances, and high-society intrigue, there’s plenty to keep Read More
Craft isn’t just created, it’s carried. It comes with history, with hands that have practised the same technique for years, sometimes for generations. In a country as diverse as India, that kind of craftsmanship exists everywhere. It lives in our textiles, in the way fabrics are dyed, woven, embroidered – each piece holding more than Read More
If you’ve been in Bandra and Mokai hasn’t crossed your radar yet, you might want to rethink your spots. The café has been steadily taking over Instagram feeds with its playful content, from influencer and celebrity collaborations to its own binge-worthy reel series that somehow keeps you hooked longer than you planned. Naturally, the hype Read More
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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