Jaipur has long been India’s cultural ambassador to the world, narrating stories through food, fashion and architectural legacy. And when it comes to fashion, Jaipur instantly evokes images of intricate craftsmanship, silhouettes steeped in tradition and age-old block prints. While traditions remain the backbone, the city’s fashion narrative has taken a new path, retold through Read More
Like a final feather completes a hat, statement jewellery is what turns an outfit into a memorable moment. In recent years, India has not only embraced this sentiment but also elevated it, capturing global attention with its dynamic fashion and awe-inspiring jewellery. And it’s when these exquisite creations find their way onto the prestigious red Read More
From her teenage triumphs to reshaping Indian fashion globally, Payal Singhal reflects on 25 years of innovation, challenges, and a design philosophy rooted in modernity and tradition. Under the shimmering lights of the fashion world, where trends often flicker and fade, Payal Singhal has stood as a beacon of timeless innovation. With a career spanning Read More
From the idyllic hills of Sanawar to the gilded runways of Paris and the cosmopolitan avenues of New York, Rajdeep Ranawat has fashioned a legacy steeped in colour, craftsmanship, and culture. As a master of prints and an ardent storyteller, his work transcends the ephemeral tides of fashion, embodying a philosophy that is both enduring Read More
Footwear has long shed its role as a mere protective layer for the feet. Today, it stands as a powerful marker of identity, style prowess, and indulgence, especially in the hands of the designer who balances the line between functionality and finesse. While several homegrown brands are redefining Indian footwear through craftsmanship and creativity, OCEEDEE Read More
In a world of fleeting trends, Aseem Kapoor crafts narratives that transcend time – where history, art, and fabric entwine to create a symphony of controlled chaos and poetic balance. Aseem Kapoor’s world is one of layered storytelling, a beautiful tandem between the past and present, where art and textile become one. His designs do Read More
JJ Valaya’s journey is one of audacity, artistry, and heritage. As House of Valaya celebrates 30+ years, he reflects on a legacy born from passion and faith. In the late 1980s, at a time when fashion as an industry did not exist in India, Valaya found himself at a crossroads. “I was studying to be Read More
Everyone’s childhood favourite, Mickey Mouse, got an edgy transformation in Kanika Goyal Label and Disney’s latest collaboration. Titled “A Dream That Dreamed Itself,” the expansive 114-piece capsule bridges Goyal’s distinctly Indian lens and the dreamy nostalgia associated with the beloved character. Using upcycled denim and hand embroidery to paint the story, the surrealist collection is 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
Carrying any tote or handbag is pretty standard, but rocking an LV bag is a statement! Behind those limited-edition bags, there’s a piece of art, packed with incredible craftsmanship and a story all of its own. Louis Vuitton is a brand that holds a rich tapestry of history, combining unparalleled designs with timeless appeal, making 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
The Indian fashion industry has long been synonymous with opulence, intricate craftsmanship, and a deep-rooted love for heritage. Designers like Sabyasachi Mukherjee, Manish Malhotra, and Tarun Tahiliani redefined luxury clothing, turning bridal lehengas and couture gowns into cultural statements. But their creative ambitions didn’t stop at fabric; soon, they set their sights on the world Read More
It is not every day that a renowned Indian designer label is seen under the Coachella stage lights. However, record label and experiential series Indo Warehouse marked a significant milestone in fashion and music history as they made their highly anticipated debut at the arts and music festival on April 11, donning creations by the Read More
The tyrant of hemlines, designer Christian Dior, once said, ‘Individuality will always be one of the conditions of real elegance,’ and this was a belief that didn’t just echo through fashion history, but was woven into the very fabric of his creations. But when that classic elegance blends with India’s artistic yet dramatic flair, it Read More
Collaborations within the fashion industry are a dime a dozen, but when the most prestigious labels join forces, it is a rare moment. Louis Vuitton, with its rich legacy, has a history of partnering with the most exclusive artists and brands to create some magnificent and dramatic masterpieces that leave everyone in awe. The visionary Read More