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India Couture Week 2026 review: Fashion goes casual

New Delhi, July 31 -- For far too long, Indian couture has been synonymous with the ostentatious lehnga-choli. At the recently concluded India Couture Week in Delhi, too, there seemed to be a competit... और पढ़ें


Why doesn't Indian fashion talk politics?

New Delhi, July 30 -- If ever a couture week seemed at odds with the mood outside the venue, it was this year's India Couture Week that started on 23 July in central Delhi. On one hand was the event:... और पढ़ें


Is originality in design dying or evolving?

New Delhi, July 24 -- A corner of the fashion world recently became consumed with an oddly familiar question: who owns the design language? The trigger was Rahul Mishra's latest Paris Haute Couture We... और पढ़ें


Gaurav Gupta's new wedding wear collection makes room for movement

New Delhi, July 17 -- While sifting through Gaurav Gupta's second bridal couture collection days ahead of its standalone presentation in Mumbai on 17 July, it is difficult to overlook how wearable the... और पढ़ें


Designer Gaurav Gupta makes more room for movement in bridal couture

New Delhi, July 17 -- While sifting through Gaurav Gupta's second bridal couture collection days ahead of its standalone presentation in Mumbai on 17 July, it is difficult to overlook how wearable the... और पढ़ें


How costume designer Sara Byblow reimagined Elle Woods' pink wardrobe for a new generation

New Delhi, July 5 -- Reese Witherspoon's Legally Blonde (2001) wasn't just a film about a fashion-forward sorority girl who defied blonde stereotypes while acing law school. It transformed the pink-lo... और पढ़ें


How ajrakh has remained timeless

New Delhi, July 4 -- Six decades ago, a group of archaeologists sifting through the ruins of Old Cairo in Egypt made an unexpected discovery: fragments of block-printed fabrics dating back to the 10th... और पढ़ें


Jaden Smith wants to dress you like a superhero

New Delhi, July 3 -- Christian Louboutin has a thing for theatrical fashion showcases. For its spring/summer 2025 presentation, for instance, the luxury house had members of the French Olympic artisti... और पढ़ें


How Sarita Handa turned a small textile venture into a global home design empire

New Delhi, June 20 -- "We are meeting during exciting times," jokes Sarita Handa as we sit down for a conversation in a conference room at her sprawling 40,000 sq. ft factory in Gurugram. It is a sunn... और पढ़ें


The rise of 50-plus fashion mentors on Instagram

New Delhi, June 19 -- The first pinned post on Shonima Kaul's Instagram page says it all. Holding a hand shower to her ear like a phone, she poses in a Helen-inspired crystal-studded mini dress with a... और पढ़ें