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Designer Vaishali Shadangule on dedicating her new collection to the khun fabricSubscriber Only
May 28, 2019 01:40 IST
The lightweight brocade fabric, which comes in vibrant colours with a metallic sheen and is characterised by tiny motifs and a distinct border, was traditionally woven in the form of blouse pieces proffered to deities.
Tue, May 28, 2019
Camping with the StarsSubscriber Only
May 08, 2019 00:30 IST
The outrageous and bizarre took centrestage on the Met Gala 2019 red carpet
Wed, May 08, 2019
The humble patchwork returns as a ruling runway trend and a handy tool for sustainable fashionSubscriber Only
May 02, 2019 00:30 IST
Drawing reference from traditional quilting techniques like kantha and sujini and the globally-lauded Japanese boro textiles, which follow a similar method of mending and patching together, designers are giving the patchwork story a whole new narrative.
Thu, May 02, 2019
Golden hourSubscriber Only
April 19, 2019 00:59 IST
Textile revivalists Swati & Sunaina on mapping the link between Tibetan monasteries and Banarasi weavers, and converting the revered Gyaser silk brocade into saris
Fri, Apr 19, 2019
Waste to WearSubscriber Only
March 08, 2019 03:49 IST
Eishita Puri on making jewellery out of cardboard, sustainability and design.
Fri, Mar 08, 2019
The Power of PinkSubscriber Only
February 26, 2019 00:14 IST
Men and women embraced the feminine hue, celebrated diversity and challenged traditional dress codes at the red carpet of the 91st Academy Awards.
Tue, Feb 26, 2019
Designer Naushad Ali on representing India at the International Fashion Showcase at London Fashion Week and why circular fashion should be a prioritySubscriber Only
February 22, 2019 00:15 IST
The son of a textile trader, it’s only natural that Ali has a deep appreciation and connection with woven fabrics and has worked with weaving clusters from West Bengal, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh, over the years, taking traditional Indian weaves and lending them minimalistic, contemporary cuts.
Fri, Feb 22, 2019
Designers talk about the lasting legacy of Karl Lagerfeld — the German couturier, photographer, artist and filmmaker — who passed away on TuesdaySubscriber Only
February 20, 2019 00:23 IST
Karl Lagerfeld, whose big India moment came with his pre-fall 2011-12 Paris-Bombay Metiers d’Art collection, had self-admittedly, never been to India.
Wed, Feb 20, 2019
The romantic ruffled sari is spring-summer 2019’s hottest runway trendSubscriber Only
February 18, 2019 00:30 IST
One might say that couturiers Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla, have been adding ruffles and frills to everything that drapes, shapes and contours for years. But it’s this season’s somewhat understated and more wearable version that is racing to the top of the trend charts.
Mon, Feb 18, 2019
Here are the highlights from the closing weekend of Lakme Fashion Week Summer/Resort 2019Subscriber Only
February 07, 2019 00:20 IST
In an era when thinking audiences are questioning the relevance of vanity-fuelled and celebrity-driven fashion shows, a few designers at Lakme Fashion Week (LFW) Summer/Resort 2019 sought to widen the circumference.
Thu, Feb 07, 2019
Sustainable Fashion Day at Lakme Fashion Week Summer-Resort 2019 highlighted the need for creative collaborations and imaginative upcyclingSubscriber Only
February 04, 2019 00:32 IST
At Lakme Fashion Week (LFW) Summer-Resort 2019, the much-celebrated Sustainable Fashion Day last week saw two brands use the waterproof polyurethane-coated material in their collections and present an impressive window into their label’s engagement with recycling and eco-friendly processes.
Mon, Feb 04, 2019
Day one of Lakme Fashion Week: Summer of ContentSubscriber Only
February 01, 2019 00:09 IST
Breezy styles, artful layering and easy separates dominated Day One of Lakme Fashion Week Summer-Resort 2019
Fri, Feb 01, 2019
Lakme Fashion Week Summer/Resort 2019: Designer Gaurav Gupta gave a theatrical openingSubscriber Only
January 31, 2019 00:55 IST
The show was touted as one where Gaurav Gupta would present his first-ever explorations of Lucknowi chikankari, zardozi and handwoven brocade textiles. And while the sculptural proportions, crisp lines and poetic undulations were all there, we wished we’d seen more of Gupta’s trademark bodacious interpretation of the crafts.
Thu, Jan 31, 2019
The Summer-Resort 2019 edition of Lakme Fashion Week will see promising partnerships create a blueprint for the future of fashionSubscriber Only
January 30, 2019 00:16 IST
While the country debates sustainability practices and the Textile Ministry ruminates about “fashionising weaves”, this season, we’re looking forward to shows at LFW that promise to take the domestic design narrative forward on multiple levels
Wed, Jan 30, 2019
Shantanu & Nikhil on why the Lakme Fashion Week grand finale is a dream come true and celebrating egalitarian fashionSubscriber Only
January 28, 2019 00:45 IST
The duo now admit to having finally bitten the scarlet bullet, quite literally, for their forthcoming Lakme Absolute Ultimate finale for the Summer/Resort 2019 edition of Lakme Fashion Week (LFW).
Mon, Jan 28, 2019
Sangita Kathiwada on 25 years of Melange and the need to focus on sustainabilitySubscriber Only
January 22, 2019 00:15 IST
At a time when artisanal and organic weren’t popular buzzwords, and sustainability wasn’t a trending hashtag, Sangita Kathiwada’s stand-alone Altamount Road studio sought to change the design lexicon by introducing natural fabrics, minimalist shapes and mindful fashion.
Tue, Jan 22, 2019
Band, Baajaa, Bedlam | 2018: Looking backSubscriber Only
December 26, 2018 00:10 IST
From celebrity bridal blowouts to couture copycat sagas — social media gave everyone front row seats to fashion’s flashiest year yet
Wed, Dec 26, 2018
Suket Dhir on his latest collection for women, his eternal muse and creating clothes that lastSubscriber Only
December 20, 2018 00:05 IST
Inspired by his childhood spent in Banga, Punjab, and his grandfather’s sartorial elegance, Suket Dhir drew upon the personal and personable.
Thu, Dec 20, 2018
Being a Sport: Indie label NBNW on bringing their streetwear style to their athleisure collaborationSubscriber Only
December 04, 2018 00:04 IST
The entire Fila Heritage X NBNW collection is gender neutral. With prices ranging from Rs 1,999 to Rs 8,999, the collection is available at select Fila stores and on Koovs.com.
Tue, Dec 04, 2018
A Sari StorySubscriber Only
November 23, 2018 00:10 IST
K Radharaman on designing Deepika Padukone's wedding sari and a 600-year-old weaving heritage.
Fri, Nov 23, 2018
Down the AisleSubscriber Only
October 30, 2018 00:01 IST
"A marriage today might be an amalgamation of a white wedding as well as a traditional Indian wedding," says Anita Dongre as she designs a line of wedding gowns for her multicultural clientele.
Tue, Oct 30, 2018
A Decade of DesignSubscriber Only
October 26, 2018 01:08 IST
In a glittering fashion showcase, the sisters-in-law turned business partners presented a 10-year commemorative collection titled “Oneness”, an embodiment of their label’s belief in creating “everyday couture”.
Fri, Oct 26, 2018
A Leaf of FaithSubscriber Only
October 09, 2018 00:15 IST
Riddhika Jesrani on her biodegradable 3D jewellery line and creating thoughtfully.
Tue, Oct 09, 2018
Making the ShiftSubscriber Only
October 01, 2018 00:02 IST
Launched in 2011, Nimish's label shift has gained critical appreciation and a celebrity fan following that includes Sonam K Ahuja, Kalki Koechlin, Anushka Sharma and Kangna Ranaut
Mon, Oct 01, 2018
Have a DecoSubscriber Only
September 12, 2018 00:02 IST
Malini Vachani Akerkar on her debut jewellery collection and how design permeates everything she does.
Wed, Sep 12, 2018Journalism of Courage
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