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
Mixing, stacking or neo juxtaposing, the art of layering your jewellery pieces creates a sure-fire statement-making impact. Favoured more by the hippies of the past, the modern way of stacking more than a couple of chains, bracelets and rings can be pulled off in both ways— minimalistic and maximalist. With the dazzle of stones dancing Read More
One of fashion’s most iconic pieces and a red carpet favourite among celebrities, gowns are regarded as glamorous staples! Since its creation, this coveted classic has continued to evolve. Design masterminds worldwide have introduced different styles of gowns, including sheath-style silhouettes and mermaid dresses which flaunt one’s form spectacularly! Also – how can we forget Read More
Most of us have seen patchwork since we were children, but it was only limited to the heavy blankets meant to keep us warm during the winter. Patchwork has, since then, made its way into the enthralling world of fashion today. Also known as ‘piecework’, it is a form of needlework that entails sewing together Read More
Few things embody the idealised view of divine elegance in the universe more than a frothy tulle gown. The tulle gown is perpetually associated with white wedding bridal wear, red carpet dressing and catwalk staple. The subliminal qualities of a gown customised in fine netting comes to serve as a symbol of whim and fantasy. Read More
Widely known as Passmenteirs in France, Latkans in South-Asia to Tzitzit in Israel- 2022 saw a revival of this antiquated embellishment in fashion. Tassels, loosely hanging threads knotted and decorated with different elements, trace their history to biblical times and the Vedic period. Initially used in religious settings, tassels were only added in prayer beads Read More
Whether you dig through heirloom trunks or your grandmother’s collectibles, you’ll find a treasure of memories, antique things, and pieces of exquisite crafts that evoke a sense of nostalgia and carry the charm of the good old days. Cross stitch embroidered linens, pillow tops, coasters, and ornamental mats are intuitive of such a sentimental yearning. Read More
The fact that fashion is cyclical is not hidden, even from the ones who don’t go gaga over ever-changing trends. Everything that has made an impact before is bound to make a comeback in the future, and this year’s hero has been the Y2K aesthetic. The buzz it has been creating over the internet cannot Read More
There’s quite nothing like reminiscing the beauty of old-school things. From polka dots to puffed sleeves, tea-length, frills and even graphic print, some vintage-inspired elements have something endlessly alluring about them. In a season like no other, we’re celebrating the classics that will remain to charm us time and again. Here’s a lowdown on the Read More
Can’t decide what to wear as you stand in front of your closet for hours on end? Do you dread the inevitable phrase “I have nothing to wear!” before every important occasion? Fret not, for you’re not alone in this struggle. All you need is a wardrobe upgrade and we’ve got you covered! Here’s a Read More
Ethnic dressing for women in this new age is possibly a more abstract and personal concept than it was in the past decades. Now that modern sensibilities have sharpened up, women love to navigate the infinitely interpretable space of versatile ethnic wear. With conceptual renditions being the most covetable styles for celebratory occasions, blouses paired Read More
Decorating your house can be a pretty artsy adventure. It is an intimate experience, as the final result generally speaks volumes about you and reflects your personality. How one decides to mix, match and set their style differs from person to person and is vital in making a house feel like home. Choosing decor that Read More
As the name hints normcore is characterized by normal clothing. And basic now has become the new black! The NYC-based trend forecasting agency K-HOLE that conceived and christened the term, refers to normcore as an attitude and not a particular dress code. As an antidote to saturating fast fashion, normcore gives a leeway from trends, Read More
In the slew of trends that manage to fancy us every season, the state of change in our real lives have made us rethink our choices. If there could be one trend that you’d wear for the rest of your lives, we’d all choose the one that we’re most comfortable in. At this moment in Read More
As lines between classic and contemporary began to blur, the fusion of global influences has been the best thing that happened in the Indian fashion sphere. While quintessential traditional wear has been modernized and future-proofed, designers have also refreshed western styles in Indian textile to fuel the fusion fever. So, how is the ubiquitous jacket Read More