Lakmē Fashion Week X FDCI returned to the Jio World Convention Centre, Mumbai, from March 19 to 22, 2026, bringing together some of the biggest names in Indian fashion alongside emerging voices shaping the industry’s future. Over four packed days, the runway became a space for storytelling—where heritage craftsmanship met modern silhouettes, sustainability met innovation, and tradition seamlessly blended […]
Spring brings a wave of vibrant colors and joyous celebrations, and few festivals capture this energy quite like Baisakhi. Celebrated by Sikhs and Punjabis worldwide, this significant day marks the solar new year and the start of the spring harvest. More importantly for the Sikh community, it commemorates the formation of the Khalsa Panth by […]
As Vishu celebrations in Kerala mark the beginning of the Malayali New Year, the air fills with the scent of Kanikonna flowers and the promise of prosperity. While the Vishu Kani is the first thing you see at dawn, the second tradition is what you wear for the day’s festivities and the grand Sadhya. Whether you’re keeping it strictly traditional or leaning into contemporary fusion, here […]
Bridal fashion is experiencing a beautiful transformation. The rigid, heavy garments of the past are making way for softer, more romantic aesthetics that prioritize movement and individuality. As daytime celebrations and destination weddings become the standard, brides seek outfits that allow them to float through their venues rather than feel weighed down. They want pieces that look breathtaking in […]
The Bollywood icon’s latest House of Masaba half-and-half sari is a colour theory lesson disguised as six yards of pure elegance. There are two schools of sari dressing: those who honour the weave, and those who let the colour do the talking. Madhuri Dixit Nene, one of Bollywood’s most enduring sari devotees has long known […]
Punit Balana brings the vibrant spirit of Rajasthan into the modern wardrobe with effortless ease. His eponymous label is a celebration of heritage—where ancient block prints meet fluid, contemporary silhouettes. The result is festive wear that feels light, wearable, and undeniably elegant. Hehas carved a niche for himself by making traditional craftsmanship feel relevant for […]
It’s your wedding season. And just like always, you’re stuck in the what-do-I-wear dilemma. While the flurry of functions keeps the excitement alive—even on the busiest days—it’s the looming pressure of curating multiple standouts looks that often leads to late-night doom-scrolling. Especially now, when every bridal appearance is documented, shared, and remembered. For many modern Indian brides, the saree remains a fail-proof choice—and why not? It’s rooted in heritage, effortlessly elegant, and […]
For the past few seasons, we collectively held our breath, slipped into neutral cashmere sweaters, and tried to perfect the art of looking expensive without trying too hard. The stealth-wealth aesthetic commanded our closets, demanding muted palettes and logo-less basics. But let us be honest: whispering gets exhausting. The pendulum of fashion always swings, and […]
If there is one accessory that never fully made sense to me, yet somehow changes everything the moment you wear it, it has to be the brooch. Unexpected, slightly old-school, and almost forgotten at one point, this tiny pin is suddenly everywhere. We never imagined this classic piece would rise again, yet here we are, completely obsessed […]
We would like to believe that certain fashion moments feel less like formal launches and more like full-circle stories. Wondering what made us say so? Rocky Star’s latest collection unveiling at Aza Bandra. On a warm March evening in Mumbai, Aza Fashions opened its doors to an intimate gathering of fashion insiders, loyal patrons and the designer’s cherished […]
