Author: Anushka Kundu

Beyond the Sweater: Anushka Sanghvi is here to Redefine Knits after Designing Masoom Minawala’s Cannes Look

A spontaneous Instagram message, over three hundred hours of hand-knitting and the seamless synergy between a budding designer and a visionary stylist led to Masoom Minawala’s jaw-dropping all-black look at Cannes 2026.  Anushka Sanghvi, a young twenty-four year old designer, on the brink of starting her own label designed the influencer and entrepreneur’s look for Read More

CONTINUE READING

Anavila’s New Flagship Store Reflects the Art of Craft-led Minimalism

Calm, earthy and craft-forward, Anavila’s newly launched flagship store in Delhi’s art and design hub, Mehrauli is a manifestation of everything that the brand stands for. A checkerboard of sunlit flooring, concrete brickwork and stone archways adds an unostentatious character to the all-white retail space that reflects ample sunlight coming in from its statement windows. Read More

CONTINUE READING

First Look Tastemakers ft. Karan Sawhney: The Discipline Behind the Movement

A former professional footballer, currently a fitness and lifestyle coach, and the co-founder of fitness studio, The Tribe – Karan Sawhney is a game-changer when it comes to training. In a world obsessed with fitness trends, he believes in a meticulous process rooted in consistency, dedication and visualisation.  FL: Was there a moment when you Read More

CONTINUE READING

First Look Tastemakers ft Jemimah Rodriguesi: The New Pulse of Indian Cricket

A power player, a prodigy – with her exceptional grit on the field and an equally radiant personality off the field, Jemimah has captured the hearts and minds of many. The cricketer who historically helped India reach the finals in 2025 ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup, refuses to take a break. Whether it is captaining Read More

CONTINUE READING

Not Your Usual Summer

As we step into 2026, sartorial aesthetics take a quiet detour from the usual. Indian summers that are often synonymous with vivid hues and expressive prints take a back seat as woven linens, airy silhouettes and a calm, muted colour palette defiantly take centre stage this season. Turn the pages for a visual symphony between Read More

CONTINUE READING

Keeping Up With The New Fitness Zeitgeist

Run clubs, coffee raves, Pilates-and-matcha parties, spinning classes on a yacht, yoga on the beach – the fitness landscape today is nothing like it has ever been before. Community workout sessions are now replacing late night hours at the club, becoming a part of one’s daily routine. What began as a small post-pandemic shift has Read More

CONTINUE READING

Into the World of Modern Weddings ft. The Wedding Square

It is fair to say, in India, the concept of having a themed decor plan is rather new. For decades, most of what we have been seeing includes strings of bright marigolds or a few rose arrangements here and there. However, modern weddings are changing the traditional moodboard into something more personal, global and invigorating. Read More

CONTINUE READING

Art Shows We Are Bookmarking This April & May

The sultry months of April and May are a pain for winter lovers but an absolute treat for art connoisseurs, as some of the most thought-striking exhibits across the country.  From renowned artists like Subodh Gupta to up-and-coming talents, these art shows will be showcasing works portraying multifaceted themes surrounding realities of the human mind Read More

CONTINUE READING

Vivek Karunakaran’s Thangam is a Masterclass in Reimagining Traditions

At Lakmē Fashion Week 2026, Chennai-based designer Vivek Karunakaran showcased his coveted collection, Thangam that literally translates to gold in Tamil and Malayalam. This integral element of South Indian culture was the inspiration behind Karunakaran’s lineup featuring local textiles, crafts and silhouettes that are as intricately traditional as edgy.  FL: Thangam is deeply cultural – Read More

CONTINUE READING

Jajaabor’s Calcutta • Kolkata at LFW Challenges What Progress Should Look Like

There are florals and then there are Jajaabor florals that the brand flamboyantly showcased at Lakmē Fashion Week 2026. The collection – ⁠Calcutta • Kolkata – paid a visually rich homage to the city’s distinctive soul that has remained unchanged over many many decades. While strong vermilion smeared faces marched down the runway, the audience Read More

CONTINUE READING

Dhruv Vaish’s Vision for Urban Menswear at Lakmē Fashion Week 2026

Sparked by the intricate contours of urban cities, Dhruv Vaish’s collection, The Boy’s Club showcased a lineup of menswear that defined the shifting sensibilities of today. Structured jackets met textured surfaces in an array of striking tones in this collection on the Lakmē Fashion Week 2026 runway. In a fun tête-à-tête with the designer, First Read More

CONTINUE READING

Triune by Prasoon Sharma showcased the fragility of his journey at Lakmē Fashion Week 2026

Raw, edgy, fluid and unapologetic – Triune by Prasoon Sharma showcased his collection, Fragile Dreams at Lakmē Fashion Week as a tribute to the designer’s journey. An array of structured layers, nuanced detailing like fringes and macrame in earthy tones swaggered down the runway that offered a fresh perspective on avant garde menswear. All the Read More

CONTINUE READING

Copyright © 2026. 

FIRST LOOK | Fashion, Lifestyle, Interviews, Events, Shopping.