Get ready to refresh your mood board because the forecast for 2026 fashion is in, and it’s looking exciting. This year is all about embracing bold self-expression, blending comfort with high style, and finding new ways to reinterpret classic ideas. From unexpected animal prints to a full-on color explosion, the trends of 2026 are anything but boring. […]
In the tapestry of Indian textiles, few forms are as vibrant, spirited, and uninhibited as Banjara Needle Craft. Known as the “gypsies of India,” the Banjara community weaves their nomadic soul into every stitch of their clothing. Their attire is ariot of colors—flashing mirrors, jingling coins, and intricate embroidery that stands out starkly against the dusty landscapes they […]
Imagine wearing a garment that doesn’t just look beautiful but actually tells a story. In the rich textile heritage of West Bengal, there exists a saree that serves as a canvas for epics, folklore, and history. This is the Baluchari saree. Famous for its intricate “pallu” (the decorative end piece) that depicts scenes from Indian mythology like the […]
Samantha Ruth Prabhu has once again proven why she sits at the pinnacle of Indian fashion. In a recent public appearance that has social media buzzing, the star stepped out in an attire that perfectly marries global design aesthetics with Indian textile heritage. Deviating from the expected heavily embroidered silks or sheer chiffons, Samantha chose a look that felt […]
In the southern state of Tamil Nadu lies a city that feels like a page out of a mythology book. Kanchipuram, known as the “City of a Thousand Temples,” is famous worldwide for its heavy, lustrous silk sarees. But tucked away in the rhythmic clatter of its handlooms is another treasure, quieter but no less magnificent: Kanchi Cotton. […]
In the diverse world of traditional South Asian attire, few garments offer the same blend of elegance, comfort, and versatility as the Churidar. This unique style of Indian trousers is instantly recognizable by its slim silhouette and the characteristic gathered folds at the ankle. It is a timeless piece that has graced both royal courts and everyday life for centuries, […]
This guide will take you through the heart of Poush Sankranti, exploring its rich traditions, the delightful world of pithas, and how modern Bengalis celebrate
When the scorching winds of the Thar Desert blow across the sands of Rajasthan, they create shifting, rhythmic patterns on the dunes. It is said that these natural waves inspired the state’s most fluid and vibrant textile art: Leheriya. Derived from the Hindi word Leher, meaning “wave,” Leheriya is a unique form of tie-and-dye that mimics the flow of […]
In the lush green valleys of Assam, a special kind of magic is spun—a magic that results in a fabric so rare and beautiful it is often called “liquid gold.” This is Muga silk, one of the most prized silks in the world, and the heart of the exquisite Muga silk saree. Distinguished by its […]
In an age of digital prints and fast fashion, there is something deeply satisfying about wearing a fabric that tells a story. A story carved into wood, dipped in color, and stamped by hand, thousands of times. This is the art of Hand Block Printing. If you have ever admired a cotton kurta with delicate floral motifs or […]
