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From Village Courtyards to Celebrity Closets: The Phulkari Comeback You Didn’t See Coming

Hopelessly in love with the phulkari embroidery? Well, long before fashion weeks and designer labels, there was Phulkari. And trust me, it needed no dramatic runways and couture shows to be extraordinary. Phulkari, from the Punjabi “phul” (flower) and “kari” (work), translates simply to “flower work.” But there is nothing simple about it. It is Punjab’s most intimate art form: conceived by […]

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8 Tie-Dye Outfits To Own – Designer Edition

To date, our inspiration for festive looks has always been social media. While the contemporary-ethnic wear trend has taken urban India by storm, I cannot help but go back to heritage Indian traditional textile forms. Having recently discovered the inexplicably understated tie-dye techniques, I find myself wanting to bring ancient dyeing techniques like bandhani, leheriya, […]

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