Author: Lakshyaa Pachauri

Of Style and Stardom ft. Shaleena Nathani

From effortless airport chic to timeless red carpet statements, Shaleena Nathani redefines celebrity styling with unmatched vision and finesse. In the ephemeral corridors of fashion, where trends pirouette like fleeting shadows, some emerge as true artists, sculpting not just appearances but entire personas. Among these rarefied few stands Shaleena Nathani – celebrated for her transformative Read More

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Jewels of Legacy ft. Amrapali Jewels

In the luminous world of fine jewellery, few names carry the weight of heritage, artistry, and innovation as Amrapali. Nestled in the heart of Jaipur, the storied brand has, for decades, been synonymous with the celebration of India’s rich and magnificent craftsmanship. At the helm of this revered legacy stands Tarang Arora, Creative Director of Read More

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Perennial Legacy of Kundan Polki

With its sempiternal craftsmanship and unparalleled versatility, Kundan Polki jewellery transcends generations, proving that tradition can evolve beautifully with contemporary aesthetics. These pages are a celebration of the multifaceted allure of this heritage adornment. Majestic Layers: A Nod to Tradition An orchestration of layered Kundan Polki necklaces and emerald beads weaves an air of regal Read More

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A Portrait Beyond the Lens ft. House On The Clouds

Nestled behind the grandeur of countless celebrity weddings, Siddharth Sharma of House On The Clouds has quietly redefined the art of wedding photography. His frames bottle moments suspended between anticipation and promise, small gestures that embody the vast expanse of human connection. For Siddharth Sharma, the founder of House on the Clouds, the art of Read More

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The Last Bow: Farewell, Gudda!

Remembering Rohit Bal, a maestro who lived by his own rules, danced to his own tunes, and stitched dreams into reality. In the annals of Indian fashion, few names command as much reverence as Rohit Bal. Known fondly as Gudda, he was not merely a designer but a storyteller, weaving tales of romance, heritage, and Read More

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Looms of the Crown

Couture and fashion have always been the ultimate expressions of art, luxury, and cultural storytelling. In reimagining magnificent debuts through the lens of Indian grandeur, we explore a world where craftsmanship takes centre stage, and silhouettes become canvases of innovation and heritage. For our cover story, as haute couture takes centre stage within the grand Read More

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Inside PV Sindhu and Venkata Datta Sai’s Lavish Udaipur Wedding

Indian badminton icon PV Sindhu, a two-time Olympic medalist and one of India’s most illustrious athletes, recently exchanged vows with Venkata Datta Sai, Executive Director at Posidex Technologies, in a wedding that can only be described as a modern-day fairytale. Hosted at the resplendent Raffles Udaipur, this three-day celebration from December 20 to 22, 2024, Read More

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Rarefied World of Hyperbeasts

In the rarefied world of hypercars, these wheels are more than just automobiles; they are masterpieces of design and engineering. Imagine the thrill of launching from a standstill, feeling the raw power as she propels you to 60 mph in mere seconds, all while you’re cocooned in a plush, meticulously crafted cabin. The exhilaration of Read More

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Encased in Time ft Jaipur Watch Company

We live in a world dominated by digital and tech-savvy timepieces. However, Jaipur Watch Company `(JWC) stands firm in preserving the art of old-school watchmaking. This philosophy is at the heart of their celebrated collections, including the Raja Ravi Varma series and the iconic Queen Victoria collection. As we delve into the journey of its Read More

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Love in Focus ft. Vishal Punjabi of The Wedding Filmer

The mastermind behind The Wedding Filmer, Vishal Punjabi, has turned ordinary nuptials into extraordinary visual odysseys. In this exclusive interview with First Look, we sat down with the storyteller himself to delve deeper into his world of cinematic wedding storytelling. In the world of weddings, where moments are fleeting, yet emotions run deep, few can Read More

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Beyond the Big Fat Weddings

In the kaleidoscopic world of Indian weddings, the phrase ‘Big Fat Indian Wedding’ has long evoked images of unbridled extravagance. But are they taking a back seat with intimate nuptials on the rise? For decades, matrimonial celebrations have been synonymous with a cultural ethos that brings together thousands of guests, lavish venues, and endless feasts Read More

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Architect of appliqué ft. Aisha Rao

Hyderabad-based design house Aisha Rao has firmly established itself as a celebrated name in the Indian fashion landscape. At the helm is Aisha Rao, a creative force whose journey is as eclectic as her designs. A law graduate from the prestigious NUJS in Kolkata, Aisha’s path took a dramatic turn when she decided to pursue Read More

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