Magazine

Paris Haute Couture
Apr / May / June 2023, Designer Collection, Designer Focused, Fashion, Magazine

A Couturier’s Guide to Galaxy

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

Shunya Collection
Apr / May / June 2023, Designer Collection, Designer Interviews, Fashion, Interview, Magazine

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

Holiday Places, Jul / Aug / Sept 2023, lifestyle, Magazine, Places to Visit, Travel

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

Celebrity Focused, Celebrity Interview, Fashion, Interview, Jul / Aug / Sept 2023, Magazine

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

House of Hoorilal
Designer Focused, Designer Interviews, Fashion, Interview, Jul / Aug / Sept 2023, Magazine

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

Bandhgala For men
Designer Focused, Designer Interviews, Fashion, Interview, Jul / Aug / Sept 2023, Magazine

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

Ethnic Wear For Women
Designer Focused, Designer Interviews, Fashion, Interview, Jul / Aug / Sept 2023, Magazine

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

Designer Focused, Designer Interviews, Fashion, Interview, Jul / Aug / Sept 2023, Magazine

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

Apr / May / Jun 2024, Holiday Places, lifestyle, Magazine, Travel

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

Coquette
Apr / May / Jun 2024, lifestyle, Magazine, Trends

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

Apr / May / Jun 2024, Fashion, Magazine, Pret, Ready To Wear

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

Apr / May / Jun 2024, Fashion, Indian Textiles, Magazine

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

Apr / May / Jun 2024, Colours, Fashion, Magazine

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