Most of us have seen patchwork since we were children, but it was only limited to the heavy blankets meant to keep us warm during the winter. Patchwork has, since then, made its way into the enthralling world of fashion today. Also known as ‘piecework’, it is a form of needlework that entails sewing together Read More
Whether it’s a fashion enthusiast following a sartorial pledge or a designer driven to conserve art, sustainability has become more than a buzzword in the course of time. One of its important aspects is conserving clothing that have legacy like the bridal sarees, salwar kameez sets, lehenga cholis, kurtas etc. While the world has established Read More
In the slew of trends that manage to fancy us every season, the state of change in our real lives have made us rethink our choices. If there could be one trend that you’d wear for the rest of your lives, we’d all choose the one that we’re most comfortable in. At this moment in Read More
Fashion is one of the most popular and profit making industries in the world, however, it also happens to be the second most polluting industry, second only to oil. Consumers are purchasing more clothes for less and don’t bat an eyelash before throwing it away. These clothes land up in dumpsters and aren’t particularly biodegradable Read More
Slow fashion is gaining momentum at a fast pace. Courtesy: Familiarity and awareness led by sustainable design practitioners. One such high-end fashion label that concerns craft and community on par with style quotient is Vaishali S. Transforming Indian handloom into wearable work of art, Vaishali S is one of the few connoisseurs who understand the Read More
Sustainable fashion is nothing but a beautiful narrative of our rich Indian culture and craft that it inherits. The deep roots and impeccable artistry of our ethnicity deserve to be celebrated. Silkwaves- a brainchild of Mariyam Khatri, is one such offspring that commemorates its native four generations of age-old hand block printing techniques. Working with Read More
Gone are the days when linen was confined to just summer holiday wear. Linen fabric is cooler than ever, and we’re not just talking about a fabric attribute here. It’s reigning at the forefront of fashion too. Courtesy: sustainable brands boosting the luxe factor of organic fashion. Packed with nature’s goodness, linen is a breathable Read More
The sustainable clothing brand, ‘Mati’ is Made With Love by Fatima K Punjaabi and is a reflection of her personal style. With a raw and organic feel, the brand captures the essence of the word ‘Mati’ that means soil in Sanskrit. Dedicated to encouraging a more environmentally-friendly fashion industry, every piece is made from natural Read More
Joining the socially conscious wing of sustainable fashion, Pernia’s Pop-Up Shop hosted ‘Taking it slow’ in association with Shuffling Suitcases at Pernia’s Pop-Up Studio at The Dhan Mill Compound, Chhatarpur. The event hosted 21 most-coveted sustainable brands from across the country acknowledging the need of the hour. The weekend was dedicated to an ethical purpose; Read More
Building a brand is a very personal process for every designer! Each one of them has their own story and meaning behind their brand. Founded by Mrs Vina Ahuja, Akashi is a label imagined around the idea of Modern India. With a qualification in interior design, Vina Ahuja is known for her vast knowledge in Read More
Before we get ready to bid adieu to the blissful summers, fashion connoisseurs are set to sail into the winter with bustling runways as they roll out their respective collection for the season. While we still await the festivities and cosiness of the winter season, new trends anticipate to take over your wardrobe. With no Read More