jan / mar / 2022
Crafting Beauty
In conversation with designer Dolly J on what made her take to the bridal wear space and designing for the women of today. Label Dolly J Studio, which specialises in bridal wear, serves Indian craftsmanship with a merry note of Western structuring, fit and feel. On offer are handcrafted ensembles in an array of gowns, Read More
CONTINUE READINGDate on the Plate
Head to these restaurants around the globe offering stunning views and scrumptious gastronomic fare for you and your beloved. Karavalli, VIVANTA BENGALURU Since 1990, Karavalli has grown to be a hallmark when it comes to South Western coastal flavours. Modelled on a traditional Mangalorean bungalow, the Residency Road restaurant is inspired by the architecture of Read More
CONTINUE READINGThe Magnificent Malaika
A charming tete-a-tete with Malaika Arora as she dons the role of cover star for First Look. Here’s to hope and hearts in a new fashion avatar. We caught up with our cover star and reality television judge, actor, dancer, entrepreneur and yogi, Malaika Arora, as she donned one eclectic look after another for the Read More
CONTINUE READINGSeason’s Sparklers
Swipe right for these oh-so-shiny trends as they bring costume bling. Let your bauble game be on point with effortless chic. I have enough jewellery-said no one ever! Jewellery has the power to transform a look, change the vibe of an outfit, and make your ensemble feel uniquely personal. And especially so in the current Read More
CONTINUE READINGThe Queen of Individualism
First Look catches up with Anamika Khanna, who has been espousing inclusivity in fashion much before it became a buzzword, and giving a lesson in how less is more. “The age of individuality and the era of self-expression is here, and it is going to continue to rule the fashion landscape in 2022. Consumers of Read More
CONTINUE READINGA Modernist Manifesto
In conversation with designers Rohit Gandhi and Rahul Khanna, constructive voices in the evolving space of Indian menswear. In the second half of the transitional decade called the ’90s, Rohit Gandhi and Rahul Khanna founded their eponymous label in New Delhi. The brand story goes that what started as a ready-to-wear apparel line for men Read More
CONTINUE READINGThe Cool Code of Indian Wear
Reimagining Indian wear for a modern, relatable and versatile take where functionality meets fun. Indian wear is synonymous with rich fabrics, vibrant hues, and traditional prints and patterns. Its sublime appeal, elegance, and feminine charm is irreplaceable. Yet in these fast-changing times, Indian wear is also seen to be restrictive, largely ceremonial and outdated. As Read More
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