Tag: Designer Focused

Designer Focused, Fashion

Decoding Fashion in Metaverse through Papa Don’t Preach by Shubhika

Since Mark Zuckerberg announced Facebook’s rebranding as Meta Company in November 2021, the word metaverse created ample curiosity. Everybody immediately hopped on Google to search for the word and understand its meaning. Going by the internet’s definition, the Metaverse is a 3D virtual space aimed at blurring the line between augmented and virtual reality.  Virtual Read More

Designer Focused, Fabrics, Fashion, Khadi

Khadi renditions by new-age brands

Indian craftsmanship has lived a transformative experience, courtesy of the pioneers and revivalists. One such (almost) decade-old story is of khadi— recognised as the fabric of freedom was introduced by Mahatma Gandhi. It was a direction to become self-reliant in producing fabrics as opposed to the booming British mills of machine-made fabrics. Making history as Read More

Designer Collection, Designer Focused, Fashion, wedding

Made For Millennials

Serving up new trends to millennials season after season just isn’t enough anymore. Why? Because they don’t just follow, but drive them instead! This generation preaches and practices freedom of expression in every way possible, and an outfit without a purpose just doesn’t cut it. Indian designers have started taking notice, and are constantly coming Read More

Designer Focused, Fashion

Rohit Bal Preserving India’s Handloom

Practising design as an art form, Rohit Bal- one of India’s most desired designer label, merges traditional patterns and crafts with modern influences. The label showcases heavenly yet relevant designs inspired by history, folklore and fantasy. Recognised for his spectacular craftsmanship and meticulous attention to detail, Rohit Bal has greatly contributed to the handloom narrative Read More

Designer Focused, Fashion

The Contemporary Wedding Couturier: Rohit Bal

Guldastah Collection A name known for his artful splendour, Rohit Bal has redefined Indian couture with a very refreshing take ever since the inception of his eponymous label. Borrowing notes from global style mannerisms and infusing them with our culture-honed art and craft, the couturier has mastered the classic-meets-contemporary dictum. Regal in his approach, his Read More

Designer Focused, Fashion

Designer Focus: Nikasha

A creative vision of Nikasha Tawde Khemka, the eponymous label Nikasha is distinguished for its penchant for modernized ethnic styles. The label has resonated with fashion-forward women for the last six years with their chic fusion repertoire. The breezy comfort of drapes rendered in fluid fabrics, vibrant colours and botanical prints have redefined luxury pret Read More

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Designer Focused, Fashion

For Every Minimalist: Heirloom-Worthy Ensembles by Raw Mango

Nothing sets you different in the crowd of same indo-western hybrids like a culturally-rooted handwoven ensemble. The richness of the quintessential Indian craftsmanship holds a never-fading legacy. Soothing earthy hues and graceful vibes of time-honoured classic cuts and handwork have a knack of appealing to every onlooker whether a minimalist or not. Following the narrative Read More

Designer Focused, Fashion

Luxury fashion brands embracing the art world

There have been many debates about the link between art and fashion- the similarities, boundaries and where the lines meet. Connoisseurs of luxury fashion believe that fashion is nothing but art that is wearable. Fundamentally synonymous with each other, the amalgamation of art and fashion is unquestionably an emphatic idea.  Fashion designers have looked to Read More