jul / aug / sept / 2024
Let ’em Lips Do The Talking!
Lipsticks are an indispensable part of a woman’s make-up vault, transforming her look with a single swipe of highly pigmented shade. Here’s a hand-picked list of lip colours that are worth a place in your festive caddy! The festive season is just around the corner, and we can’t help but think about the celebrations and Read More
CONTINUE READINGLuxury Amidst the Waves!
Are you the type who prefers being surrounded by blue seas? Waltz your way into your next vacation with these top-notch, sophisticated cruise trips! When people think of holidays, many opt for a laid-back and cosy set-up with their families. However, some folks crave excitement and thrill. When choosing destinations, the sky is the limit. Read More
CONTINUE READINGAn Artful Armour
From ancient armour to the most powerful fashion accessory, here’s how breastplates delicately balance feminine vulnerability and feminine power. Once a symbol of protection and armour on the battlefield to now a modern-day sartorial statement, the breastplates’ elevated status in haute couture is taking the fashion realm by storm. Fashion’s most arresting feminist trend, the Read More
CONTINUE READINGThe Culinary History of Festive Foods in India
In a country where recipes and palettes change every hundred kilometres, it is no surprise that Indian cuisine is dispersed into innumerable regional recipes, each having a distinct story. Vastly popular for its myriad flavours, Indian food has a trail that is immensely diverse, rich and historic. Being a land subjected to many invaders and Read More
CONTINUE READINGFashion’s Most Ethereal ‘It’ Bags
Invest in the ultimate luxe life with fashion’s perennial favourite ‘It’ bags that have stood the test of time, and how! It is rather fascinating and enthralling how a commodity invented for purely utilitarian purposes went on to become luxury fashion’s most valued asset. Today, luxury bags from esteemed global brands yield a whopping resale Read More
CONTINUE READINGFashion’s Finest: Met Gala 2024
Famously referred to as “fashion’s biggest night out,” the Met Gala is one of the most talked-about events in the month of May. Created by publicist Eleanor Lambert to raise funds for the then-newly-founded Costume Institute, the event initially served as an opening celebration for its annual exhibit. Held every year on the first Monday Read More
CONTINUE READINGIt’s Never Late for Metallics!
Here’s to the glamorous colour palette of metallics that ensures every aspect of fashion incorporates the perfect bling, whether a stunning ensemble or a statement-worthy add-on. With the festive season preparations in full swing, it’s time to get the party started. From exuberant soirées to magnificent evenings, everyone wants to showcase their striking fashion sensibilities Read More
CONTINUE READINGSunita Shekhawat’s Haveli of Heritage
Delving into India’s multifaceted history of jewellery making witha one-of-a-kind museum in the Pink City. Decades after India’s liberation from British rule, the search for the scattered pieces lost under colonialism still seems inexhaustible. Today, a grand indo-Islamic structure – the Museum of Meenakari Heritage (MoMH) – in the heart of Jaipur celebrates the legacy Read More
CONTINUE READINGHandcrafting Artisanal Stories with Devnaagri
With a design vocabulary consisting of Gota Patti, Dori embroidery, and block-printing, Devnaagri’s designs weave a story of tradition, heritage, and craftsmanship. Infusing their artful designs with time-honoured techniques and silhouettes, the label’s creations spotlight India’s rich artisanal culture. Keep reading as the duo, Priyanka Jain and Kavita Jain, dive deeper into their design philosophy, Read More
CONTINUE READINGInnovating Heritage with Arjan Dugal
As the creative director of his eponymous menswear label and his late mother’s label, Simar Dugal – Arjan skillfully balances the rich heritage of the legacy brand with an edgy appeal. In this exclusive interview, he takes us through his journey, the unique challenges of leading two distinct brands, and his relentless pursuit of creating Read More
CONTINUE READINGDhruv Vaish’s Art of Expression
Known for his fine craftsmanship and innovative designs, Dhruv Vaish’s sartorial excellence speaks volumes about his love for experimenting and upholding traditional elements. Join us for a conversation with the design maven, navigating through his thoughts on creativity, styling, and inspiration. FL: What brought you into the world of fashion? Take us to where it Read More
CONTINUE READINGLaw to Luxe: Sureena Chowdhri’s Couture Story
In an exclusive conversation with First Look, Govind Chowdhri, the dynamic force behind the burgeoning fashion label Sureena Chowdhri, shares his inspiring journey from the corridors of corporate law to the heart of the fashion industry. Read along to dive into the origins of their label, the philosophy guiding their creative process, and a sneak Read More
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