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Silk, Soul & Ceremony

Brimming with a wealth of textile traditions, the Southern part of India is home to centuries-old silks. From the bustling looms of Kanchipuram to the serene weaving villages of Pochampally, silks like Kanchipuram silk, Mysore silk, Pochampally Ikat, Dharmavaram silk, and more have narrated a story of local tradition, rich artistry, and history that continues Read More

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Redefining The Wedding Wardrobe

Over the years, the narrative of Indian weddings has altered manifolds, and bridal wear is an imperative aspect of that change. As weddings become intimate yet increasingly luxurious, brides are opting for styles that are more personal than conventional. Thus, silhouettes that were once synonymous with a traditional bride have been swapped with new-age patterns Read More

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The World of Rianta’s

Founded in 2016 by the visionary designer Rianta Chakraborty, RIANTA’s was born out of a daring leap of faith and a deep passion to redefine bridal elegance with a focus on soft hues, delicate craftsmanship, and a celebration of individuality. In this exclusive interview, Rianta Chakraborty takes us through her inspiring journey, the challenges she Read More

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New Rules of Wedding Couture

Step into the sphere of hues, elements, and silhouettes that are taking the aisle by storm. Pastels For Dawn In the ever-evolving world of wedding couture, muted palette has become the paragon of modern romance. Shades of pink exude an air of elegance that adds to the sacred dawn ceremonies. Complemented with intricate gold detailing Read More

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Top 5 Bridal Designers You Can’t Miss This Wedding Season

As wedding season approaches, the quest for the perfect attire becomes paramount for brides, bridesmaids, and guests alike. Renowned for their remarkable work, inventiveness, and ability to blend traditional and modern styles, leading Indian labels offer stunning collections that promise to leave a lasting impression. Whether aiming for a classic or a new-age look, Indian Read More

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The Summer Elegance

2022 marks the return of grand weddings yet with a nuanced approach to opulence and glamour. Simplicity, today, is the ultimate form of self-expression as the subtle aesthetic has its own charm and grace. And, the Indian bride seems to be embracing this new look. So, let us welcome the new spell of serenity! The Read More

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The Grand Unveiling of Bridal Majesty

Embark on a journey through the realm of bridal grandiosity as we reveal the latest trends that redefine the epitome of elegance and sophistication. Whether embracing traditional magnificence or revelling in contemporary glamour, the essence of a bride emerges adorned in splendid ornaments-a captivating spectacle of time-honoured polki, sparkling diamonds, rubies, and emeralds. Within this Read More

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Bridal trend of the year that was: Gold & Ivory

Bridal fashion in India has peaked interest worldwide, courtesy of the Big Fat Indian Wedding! The paragon of an Indian Bride is wrapped in shades of crimson, ruby or scarlet, gilded with fine jewels. In contrast to the serene ‘White Wedding’ in western culture, rich shades of red or pink has been the norm in Read More

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Beyond the bridal norm

When it comes to an Indian wedding and the celebrations revolving around it, the things that first pop into our minds include the colour red, lehengas, and hefty adornments. But the brides of this generation are here to ditch ’em all – except elegance! It’s no secret that the bridal wardrobe selection process is stressful. Read More

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Brocade Beyond Bridal Wear

Brocade is a self-patterned decorative fabric made using the technique of jacquard weaving —imprinting a tightly woven design on top of the background weave. The embossed texture of brocade has a rich look and feel to it; historically known to be adorned by wealthy people of society. Brocade crafted ensembles signified the nobility and power Read More

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Golden Glamour for Modern Brides

Indian wedding celebrations are quintessentially colourful and vivacious. While the brides set the tone with vermillion reds, maroons, jewel tones, pastels and refreshing sorbet colours, they’re also game to experiment with an unconventional colour palette.  The defining colour of all things celebratory universally, gold has struck the right chord with bridal aesthetics. The metallic hue Read More

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A Zodiac Guide To Style Your Perfect Bridal Look

Weddings are serious business, especially when it comes to being a bride. It’s but natural to be in a dilemma about what kind of look best suits your personality. With the dynamic force that you are and all the evolving styles, it’s difficult to decide on the outfit that is the most ‘you’ on your Read More

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