Being a millennial, I can almost vouch that there has never been a more interesting time in Bollywood than the 90s when it comes to fashion. The impetus was about creating a modern look that was deep-rooted in Indian sensibilities. Decade-defining movies such as Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, Dil Toh Pagal […]
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In the enchanting world of fashion, where traditions blend seamlessly with innovation, one style has emerged as a true embodiment of grace and contemporary elegance: Designer Pre-Draped Sarees Like a mesmerizing symphony of colors, textures, and silhouettes, these sarees transcend the boundaries of traditional draping, ushering in a new era of fashion-forward women. Moreover, these […]
The much-awaited autumn festival of colour, dance and merriment is just around the corner. In a post pandemic 2022, the Navratri festivities are in full swing. A nine day event of grandeur that rejoices the victory of good over evil, which pays respect to different incarnations of Goddess Durga. As custom, each day is assigned […]
Brocade styles by Sobariko, Payal Khandwala, Anita Dongre Whoever said life comes back a full circle kept in mind the popularity of brocades. The classic shuttle-woven fabric owes a majority of its admiration to Banaras, where they became a hub. Think coloured silk, regardless of them being gold and silver threads, that is handwoven to perfection. These […]
Lehengas for Indian brides are exquisite Indian ethnic wear that has been adored for centuries. There are varied selections known for intricate designs, vibrant colors, and flowing silhouettes, making them popular for weddings, festivals, and special occasions. Every lehenga type when worn by different bodies reveals different persona. Whether you have an hourglass figure, […]
Pankaj & Nidhi, Ritu Kumar, Anita Dongre – Kurtis as Dresses You can never go wrong with kurtis. However, regardless of our indelible love for this silhouette, the thought of wearing them all the time invokes the same fear of monotony that comes with wearing anything else from our wardrobe for far too long -unless we […]
Diana Penty, Janhvi Kapoor, Ananya Panday – Diwali Looks Sure, Diwali may be officially over, but we’re still left with its lingering spirit. And just like the infamous delicacies, the hangover of who-wore-what stays. Some keep true to their minimal aesthetics and resort to fail-proof ethnics, like anarkalis, while some decide to go all out […]
Athiya Shetty in Mrunalini Rao, Anita Dongre and Tarun Tahiliani The newer generation of Bollywood is known for setting serious sartorial benchmarks. Many of them really have upped the ante for laying down ground rules for modern dressing. One such celebrity (that we have ALWAYS crushed on) is Athiya Shetty, who not only gives us […]
Miheeka Bajaj, Eshaa Amiin, Neha Kakkar, Kajal Aggarwal The year 2020 brought along a lot of unexpected twists in life as we know it. There was a new-found sense of individuality (thanks to the lockdown) and many circles become close-knit and intimate. Weddings too followed the same directive. One would think, downsized guest-lists and humble […]
Ever since us millennials first saw her in Kuch Kuch Hota Hai or DDLJ, we have had a girl-crush of sorts on Kajol. Her infectious laugh and vibrant personality have made her a true-blue Bollywood icon. Her sartorial game has evolved and is just as enviable as her career in movies. By serving quintessential ethnic […]