Call it a lehenga amplifier if you will, but your blouse serves a serious role in complementing your favorite traditional silhouette. Once viewed as the backup dancer to lehenga’s main act, blouses have made their way into the mainstream spotlight after decades. The 2024 update to this ethnic staple makes way for show-stopping designs-think plunging […]
(Interviews transcribed by Utkarsha Dasare) Ask any bride, and she will tell you that shopping for her wedding clothes is a difficult job even when a deadly virus isn’t breathing down everyone’s necks. But combine it with the stress of planning a wedding with not more than 50 people in tow, making sure there’s social distancing, […]
Designers to look out for – Saaksha & Kinni, Punit Balana, Masaba, and more. If not the colour, silhouette or the embellishments that inspires us to buy the outfit, it’s the labels, more often than not. Sure, there’s more than meets the eye (literally), but there’s an inexplicable joy in including your favourite designers into […]
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 […]
Need we ogle over this year’s LFW shows more? Not only did it bring forward a futuristic approach for fashion weeks with phygital and virtual dimensions setting up camp for years to come, but also was extremely inspiring. Many trends made a striking comeback, with bohemian elements taking the centre stage in many designer’s collections, vintage […]
Thanks to the pandemic (and now for the untimely heatwave) the need to wear cumbersome clothes – regardless of how dressy they are – has been displaced by the need to spend all of our time in billowy outfits that guarantee both comfort and a constant supply of air. If social media is any proof, […]
Countless brides-to-be who were looking forward to their big day were met with a rather unusual twist earlier this year. Their plans of walking down the aisle were thwarted by the unwarranted appearance of Covid-19, making them postpone their special day indefinitely. All imaginative plans of the big-fat-wedding were rather taken over by what-to-do-next checklists. […]
As a result of ever-changing and diverse trends in ethnic wear, it’s hard to keep a track of what’s in and what’s not. But thanks to our favourite celebrities, who are up-to-date with their promotional and red-carpet looks, we are able to catch up with these trends pretty easily. We were rummaging through our Instagram […]
Of all the designers who have established their aesthetic standpoint over time, only a few of them have really stepped up their own game. A prime exhibit, Amit Aggarwal, whose collections have surpassed his former ones with bigger (and better) structures, metallic nuances, and of course, his signature drapes. It’s mind-boggling to know all that […]
Scene-stealing, or in this case, show-stopping lehengas, is all a bride desires during the course of her wedding planning. A perfect outfit, that is an ode to the best day of her life, is all they want to ace. And of course, don’t we all want these outfits from leading designers? It’s not just to […]
