A connoisseur, collector, and cultural custodian, Shalini Passi’s journey through art bridges heritage with modernity, shaping the discourse of India’s artistic evolution. India’s artistic journey has always been one of vibrant duality – an enduring legacy of traditional crafts and a burgeoning contemporary art scene. In this captivating interplay between past and future, Shalini Passi Read More
In the illustrious narrative of Indian design, Sahil Kochhar emerges as a luminary, weaving narratives that harmoniously blend contemporary aesthetics with the rich cultural heritage of India. One of the country’s revered designers, his creations echo innovation with their roots in traditional craftsmanship, redefining the standard for couture even after a decade since establishing his Read More
Indian prêt-à-porter has evolved into a seamless blend of heritage and modernity, redefining the nation’s sartorial landscape. This story delves into the journey of ready-to-wear fashion in India, spotlighting the designers who have masterfully bridged tradition with their contemporary taste. Prêt-à-porter, or ready-to-wear fashion, has charted a transformative journey in India, redefining the nation’s fashion Read More
While fast-to-rise-and-fall fads rule the trend cycle in the era of social media, there’s one trend that refuses to ever truly leave. Backed by the Pinterest Predicts’ analysis, multiple runway looks, and streetwear pieces, 2025 is proving to be the year of celebrating the beauty of layered maximalism. A stark contrast from the rise of Read More
An unsung hero in the glamorous realm of fashion, here’s how exceptional artists and time sewed handbags into masterpieces we know today. For everyone, bags were mere accessories created to carry everyday essentials, but as societies progressed, so did the bags. We owe it to design visionaries who took a serious interest in these quintessential Read More
With an audacious aesthetic and uncompromising dedication to craftsmanship, Saaksha Bhat and Kinnari Kamat are redefining contemporary Indian fashion – one print at a time. In a fashion landscape where trends often wane as swiftly as they emerge, the design duo behind Saaksha & Kinni have carved a niche, one with a deep-rooted reverence for Read More
Take a peek inside any wardrobe, and you’re bound to find a trusty pair of denim. While this fashion staple may have lingered at the back of your closet in recent years, denim boasts a history as rich and layered as the fabric itself. Born from necessity, this iconic textile has transcended its utilitarian roots Read More
What was once tucked away between the secret playlists you’d only share with your closest friends, indie music is now dominating airwaves, streaming platforms, and festival lineups with the same conviction as any mainstream hit! Previously known only to those “in the know”, India’s indie music scene is making itself heard – and it’s louder Read More
In a bustling metropolitan like Mumbai, the diversity of culture defines the exhilarating pulse of the city, and food is an integral part of its soul. Naturally, restaurants with distinctive offerings here are amassed. Amidst a burgeoning wave of new dining spaces, there is one that is surely redefining the city’s culinary experience – Mercii, Read More
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From effortless airport chic to timeless red carpet statements, Shaleena Nathani redefines celebrity styling with unmatched vision and finesse. In the ephemeral corridors of fashion, where trends pirouette like fleeting shadows, some emerge as true artists, sculpting not just appearances but entire personas. Among these rarefied few stands Shaleena Nathani – celebrated for her transformative Read More
In the luminous world of fine jewellery, few names carry the weight of heritage, artistry, and innovation as Amrapali. Nestled in the heart of Jaipur, the storied brand has, for decades, been synonymous with the celebration of India’s rich and magnificent craftsmanship. At the helm of this revered legacy stands Tarang Arora, Creative Director of Read More
Capturing sagas of couture through unrecounted stories, Karan Torani is here to change how the world visualises luxury wear — away from the stage lights. If like the rest of the world today, you too, spend most of your time scrolling through Instagram, it is nearly impossible not to stumble upon a bewitching, almost enchanting Read More
Heralded as the makers of India’s first drape kurta, industry stalwarts Shantanu and Nikhil Mehra have constantly pushed the boundaries of fashion for over two decades now. Highly revered for the masterful juxtaposition of heritage and spunk, the couturiers effortlessly encapsulate the old and the new. Twenty-five years ago, while pursuing separate careers in the Read More
Very few designers succeed in delivering dynamic creations that not just pleases the eye but also feeds the curiosity of the audience. Over two decades of crafting couture, Amit Aggarwal basks in the glory of establishing an empire based on innovation and nuanced artisanship. In the Indian fashionscape where age-old crafts and techniques have always Read More