Author: Priyanka Bimal
Jewels That Resonate With Your Personality
Jewellery has always been an emotional purchase. Something to celebrate a hallmark occasion, something to express your love. With more inclination towards sartorial choices that make you feel good and match your wavelength, designers are iterating designs and style that says more about your individuality. From zodiac-sign-focused birthstones to metallic initials on our necks, lobes Read More
CONTINUE READINGKey Trends of the Holiday Season
Most days of the winter season are often spent covered in cold weather staples but when the social calendars come alive with a slew of holiday parties, all these casual dressing formulas are put to rest. The thrill to celebrate sparks a feeling to indulge in holiday dressing trends and everything joyful that the sartorial Read More
CONTINUE READINGThe changing silhouette of the potli bag
From tracing its roots in the Vedic age to becoming a go-to modern accessory, the potli bag has reinvented itself to serve as a compact carryall through ages. A vintage bucket shape and embellished drawstrings have been the hallmark of the potli bag. The latest additions by accessory labels showcase the festive closet essential as Read More
CONTINUE READINGDesigners’ quest for veganism
While veganism is becoming increasingly popular, the use of plant-based material has also become something of a growing movement in fashion. Along with balancing socio-economic impacts, slow fashion is also making amendments to live free of animal-based products with innovative alternatives. Here’s a lowdown on brands that are helping make our wardrobe contents free of Read More
CONTINUE READINGDiwali Dressing Guide
The five days of Diwali are action-packed with get-togethers and traditional rituals. It’s a no-brainer to back up the celebratory mandate with Indian silhouettes to transition into the mood and move of the occasion. From card parties to auspicious rituals, the slew of events surrounding Diwali gives you enough reasons to step out in statement-making Read More
CONTINUE READINGReprising Treasured Heirloom for Diwali
Festive occasions are all about embracing your ethnicity, making a statement in a culturally-rooted look with your own individualistic style. Indian ensembles of the yesteryear era represent more than just a passing vogue. From the sari to the sharara, the silhouettes have been as individualistic as the wearer, symbolic of the culture and charm that Read More
CONTINUE READINGModern heirlooms for the new-age bride
From colour palette to silhouettes, the vision board of wedding trends is redefined by designers and couturiers season after season. Living a sartorially enlightened and multifaceted life, brides of present times have a more dynamic approach to wedding purchases. She is looking to add more value to the bequeathed trove of her mother’s silk sarees Read More
CONTINUE READINGWorkwear Wardrobe With A Cultural Sense
Power dressing at work can be segmented into crisp shirts, tailored pants, blazers and skirts universally. Courtesy of the prevailing diversity and richness of Indian culture, traditional attires like ready to wear kurta sets, sarees, etc, have become a part of our staple wardrobe. Adapting the workwear dress code to an Indian sensibility can offer Read More
CONTINUE READINGKhadi renditions by new-age brands
Indian craftsmanship has lived a transformative experience, courtesy of the pioneers and revivalists. One such (almost) decade-old story is of khadi— recognised as the fabric of freedom was introduced by Mahatma Gandhi. It was a direction to become self-reliant in producing fabrics as opposed to the booming British mills of machine-made fabrics. Making history as Read More
CONTINUE READINGThe jewellery stacking trend is a mainstay
Mixing, stacking or neo juxtaposing, the art of layering your jewellery pieces creates a sure-fire statement-making impact. Favoured more by the hippies of the past, the modern way of stacking more than a couple of chains, bracelets and rings can be pulled off in both ways— minimalistic and maximalist. With the dazzle of stones dancing Read More
CONTINUE READINGAll About Swarovski Symbolising Eternal Charm
Gemstones like emeralds and rubies find their origin recorded in folklore, mythology and legends since the beginning of time. Whereas, Swarovski came into being in 1982. The most intriguing feature about Swarovski crystals is that they are made-made gems manufactured in Austria. What is so unique about it? The patented business of Swarovski is the Read More
CONTINUE READINGA Year-Round Event Style Guide
A social calendar beaming with RSVPs could often leave you in sixes and nines for finding the perfect outfit. While the widely available iterations of lehengas and saris keep your wedding events simpler, dressing appropriately for intimate gatherings is easier said than done. For a social life that is faced with an event almost every Read More
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