Regardless of the size of the guest list, dressing for a wedding is always difficult – especially if you’re a guest. Is it safe to yank out that lehenga you’d worn for your sister’s wedding without giving the bride some sartorial scaries? And what if you turn up looking extremely underdressed because you chose a […]
Call them classics, must-haves, timeless, celebrity-inspired, or whatever, but the glory of traditional jewellery is known to many. They make or break the look, making it imperative to choose one wisely. It can be paired with numerous styles – fusion sarees, contemporary lehengas; Or our good old banarasi silk sarees or zardozi embroidered kurta sets. […]
Since the pandemic has been incessantly raining down on our parade (quite literally – hello, monsoon!), everyone has been rightly playing it safe when it comes to ‘going out for shopping’. But since so many intimate weddings and at-home receptions demand swift shopping actions otherwise, it has become crystal clear that online is the way […]
If you are looking forward to leveling up your ethnic game for those festivities (dare we say the “W” word), or just simply hit refresh on the traditional wear closet, then, you might want to see this piece that we are crushing on. The outfit at the crux of endless wedding-wear conversations is Masoom Minawala-endorsed […]
The indefinite lockdown came with its fair share of highs and lows. The world witnessed an unprecedented pandemic, but as for us, we always tend to look at the liver lining. Not only did it present a gamut of social trends (remember those #dontrushchallenges and the dalgona frenzy?), but also made social connections better. Large […]
Like everyone else, we, too, are longing to step back into our good ‘ol routines, even if it means just a nonchalant stroll in the open. We miss eating street food and basking in the sun without a mask covering our perfect makeup, but mainly we reminisce about dressing up for the same. While we were […]
Of all the designers who have established their aesthetic standpoint over time, only a few of them have really stepped up their own game. A prime exhibit, Amit Aggarwal, whose collections have surpassed his former ones with bigger (and better) structures, metallic nuances, and of course, his signature drapes. It’s mind-boggling to know all that […]
An Indian bride has a lot on her mind while curating her bridal trousseau. Add to that the pressure of picking out jewellery that complements her outfit. And although not as mainstream as necklaces and earrimgs, another super crucial piece of jewellery that’s often overlooked in a bride’s bijoux box are the classic kaleere. Seen […]
The phrase a big fat Indian wedding has probably been made famous by Bollywood movies. In a country where movies and celebs are not only seen as entertainers but also forecasters of what our wardrobe will look like, it is not surprising that most women want to emulate their wedding looks, inspired by the grandeur […]
One may think that women like to gaze into their overflowing wardrobe and still turn up empty-handed on deciding what to wear. While that may be only partially true, the real struggle is curating the WHOLE look without taking too long. For those of us who believe in going all out while dressing – with […]
