A trip to “Interstellar-twist”-Rahul Mishra’s Parisian odyssey-as the couturier recently showcased ‘Cosmos’ on the opening day of Paris Haute Couture Week Spring-Summer 2023. Aboard the maximalist spaceship harbouring alternate worlds of fantastical art and clinical precision, butterflies and business, rootedness and escape. The butterfly has been a recurring motif in the surrealistic botanical world of Read More
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Zero, Indian Couture’s Love Letter to Paris
In conversation with Gaurav Gupta, who is on a cosmic plane as he basks in the glory of ‘Shunya’, his Paris Haute Couture 2023 showcase, marking his debut on the official calendar of the prestigious runway. Here, he takes us on a trail of surrealistic silhouettes, sculptural techniques and volcanic embroideries. Traversing a quirky realm Read More
The Ultimate Summer Travel Bucket List
What makes a trip memorable? The answer is different for each traveller, but we’ve rounded up 33 incredible destinations that will have you creating your very own travel wishlist this summer. Bali, Indonesia Situated along the equator, this tropical island draws millions of visitors every year. With stunning beaches as far as you can see, Read More
An Icon of Elegance
Iconic Bollywood actress Madhuri Dixit blends aristocratic poise with a contemporary flair, embodying a noble queen stepping out of the pages of a medieval courtly romance. FL: What does fashion mean to you? MD: I believe that fashion is a form of self-expression, a canvas where we paint with our individuality and confidence. It’s not Read More
A Summer Soirée
Dip into the warmth with lustrous gold, bronze, and peach for a traditional yet modern look on your solstitial wedding day. Red-the bold hue synonymous with Indian weddings is always the perfect choice. To complement a modern ensemble, go for a muted look that comprises soft shimmery eye shadow and a peach tone for the Read More
Crown Jewels
This season add a little sunshine and sparklers in Rubies and Diamonds supremely crafted from the House of Hazoorilal by Sandeep Narang. Housing the most extensive fine jewellery repertoire, Hazoorilal By Sandeep Narang/Hazoorilal Jewellers carries a lineage of over 71 years, setting a benchmark in the highest quality and design aesthetics of diamond, polki and Read More
Weaving a Realm of Old-World Charm
Unfolding an opulent treasure box of luxurious details and insightful thoughts on the Indian couture panorama with Shantanu Goenka. When luxury meets finesse, sparks fly and an almost tangible glow leaves the onlooker spellbound. Such is the impression of Shantanu Goenka’s designs and his deep- rooted aesthetics in the cultural heritage that stems from the Read More
The Hour of Artistic Symphony
Step into the artistic sphere of Ridhi Mehra, where glamour and grandeur intertwine with a dreamy ease of slipping into elegance. Ethereal splendour stands tall with Ridhi Mehra and her eponymous label. With their exceptional silhouettes and draping paired with a soothing colour palette, Ridhi Mehra’s designs are an enigma that not only enthrals the Read More
The Luminous Hour of ‘La Boheme’
Taking inspiration from traditional elements and fusing them with modern aesthetics weaves the core fabric of the Siddartha Tytler label. From extravagant frills for men to flaunt, to stunning corsets with reimagined Indian fashion, we see exciting reflections in the kaleidoscope that brings the Siddartha Tytler world to life. He has championed the art of Read More
In the Lap of Luxury
There was a time when vacations were synonymous with adventure sports and thrilling experiences. Although larger-than-life getaways still exist post-pandemic, the focal shift towards holistic healthcare has encouraged more travellers to opt for wellness programmes at idyllic locations to heal the body and mind. The growing affinity towards slowing down and paying attention to one’s Read More
Take A Bow
Tying their delicate strings around everyone’s hearts, bows have taken the fashion landscape by storm. Escaping the confines of Instagram grids, the bow is charming its way through the streets, runways, and beyond. Thanks to the rise of ultra-feminine aesthetics like balletcore, barbiecore, and coquettecore on social media, bows have made a triumphant comeback, basking Read More
The Reign Of Ready To Wear
A reigning force in the fashion industry, prêt-à -porter, commonly known as ready-to-wear or off-the-rack, is revolutionising the fashion market with its expansive array of styles. The evolution of ready-to-wear fashion has been fascinating, reshaping the industry significantly over the years. From fusion sarees infused with a contemporary flair to street-style staples echoing global trends, prêt Read More
Peach Perfect
Soft and warm, pale yet striking, almost a neutral shade of pink – ‘Peach Fuzz’ is Panton’s Color of the Year, and here’s how impeccably the fashion world has already jumped onto the bandwagon with enthralling iterations of the hue. If you can instantly recall the iconic scene from Devil Wears Prada – where the Read More
The Resurgence of Traditional Indian Textiles
In the diverse cultural canvas of India, textiles stand out as a vibrant thread that weaves together tradition, artistry, and history. From the shimmering silks of Varansi to the intricate weaves of Kanchipuram, India’s age-old textiles have long been celebrated for their exquisite craftsmanship and timeless character. In fashion, trends ebb and flow like the Read More
A Dose of Dopamine
Dressing for joy has never been easier! Step into summer with a burst of audacious hues and embrace the dopamine rush. Colour, an unwavering force, has sculpted the tapestry of fashion across centuries, weaving its vibrant threads through the fabric of history while persistently influencing the contemporary realm of style. Punchy palettes, bold prints, interesting Read More