Shilpa Hazra, a wardrobe wordsmith and a proud mom of a spirited two-year-old, spins fashion stories that speak every language. Off the keyboard, she escapes into Rabindranath Tagore's poetic universe, stirs up flavorful tales in her kitchen and drafts silent stories from the corners of her favorite cafes.
Punjabi weddings, no matter how intimate or big, are stories waiting to be told. The way they culminate in a heady blend of love, laughter, and a riot of colours laced with age-old traditions always amuses me. They are anything but ordinary. Everyone from the bride and her glam squad to the dapper groom and his […]
Get ready to infuse your Texas home with the vibrant energy and dazzling glamour of Bollywood! Combining the heart of Indian cinema with Texan hospitality creates a truly unforgettable party experience. This Bollywood party in Texas guide will walk you through everything you need, from setting the perfect scene in your backyard to curating a […]
The festive season is a sparkling time of year when streets gleam with fairy lights, homes shimmer with warmth, and every outfit becomes a small celebration. From heritage silks to contemporary co-ords, festive dressing today is as much about colour play as it is about silhouette and style. But with a palette so vast—reds, golds, […]
We’ve stepped into October, and you know what that means: pujas, pre-Diwali reunions, post-Diwali bashes, glittering soirees, poker parties, umpteen family get-togethers and prepping for the upcoming weddings. But honestly, picking on festive outfits for October celebrations is the toughest, given how you need the perfect balance between comfort and tradition. The solution? Lean towards airy, […]
Jodhpur, a majestic city nestled in the Thar Desert of Rajasthan, is a captivating place for couples planning their destination weddings in India. Steeped in rich history, cultural extravaganza and architectural grandeur, the “Blue City” promises an immersive and authentic experience for couples and guests. From majestic forts to stunning desert landscapes and regal hospitality, […]
Celebrating Indian festivals in the USA is a vibrant mix of honouring deep-rooted traditions and adapting to life abroad. Whether you’re attending a Diwali party in your neighbourhood, joining a Garba night at a community centre, or celebrating Eid with family and friends, what you wear at Indian festivals in the USA is both a […]
Phuket, the largest island in Thailand, has evolved as one of the most-loved destinations for couples dreaming of a Pinterest-worthy wedding by the sea. Home to white sandy beaches, glassy waters, and luxurious resorts, Phuket is the place to be for the seamless mix of exquisite charm, opulence, and romance. And for guests, making the […]
Diwali in California is a vibrant and growing celebration, thanks to the thriving Indian diaspora. While in India, the festival of lights marks the beginning of the new year as a nationwide event rooted in centuries of tradition, California’s festivities blend customs from various regions with a distinctly modern American flair. Choosing the perfect outfits […]
India’s handloom legacy is as rich and versatile as the country itself, spun from threads of culture, traditions and time. While the luxurious sheen of Banarasi, the smooth texture of Chanderi and the opulent Kanjeevaram silks often take centre stage, a quieter universe of lesser-known Indian handlooms traditions thrives in far-flung villages and tribal hamlets. […]
Sharara and gharara sets are timeless festive staples. Comfortable, feminine, and always graceful, they are go-getters when you want to get festive-ready sans any effort. At first glance, they may look alike, but their cuts set them apart. A sharara is the flared and flowy bottom that starts to flare from the waist, almost mimicking a […]
