Padma Yanchan’s label Namza revives traditional motifs of ancient monasteries, Kimkhab, and Gyaser, to Ikkat that came from China via Silk Route at LFW.By Asmita Aggarwal
Ladakh is not just about the...
Disket Angmo brings Thikma, traditional Ladakhi resist dyeing technique, where you tie apricot seeds in cloth, dip in colour!
By Asmita Aggarwal
Disket Angmo is from the nomadic tribe that lives...
The sights and sounds of Ladakh’s nomadic community immortalized by Stanzin Palmo on sassy jackets, this LFW.By Asmita Aggarwal
Even though Stanzin Palmo, who launched her brand Zilzom stayed in Ladakh...
Serenading layering, separates and fluidity the market-savvy brothers Shantnu and Nikhil, complete 24 years with almost 16 stores domestically. At ICW they managed to add dollops of deliciousness with...
From Fibonacci to Equinox, the admiration for Maths and its lasting solutions have fascinated the duo, who have been on this creative journey together for 25 years, and counting. ICW 2023 was about...
No artificial intelligence here, just plain, old techniques that still capture the essence of luxury, controlling materials which have a mind of their own is Rimzim Dadus specialty.
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Even though nothing is for Eternity, in this ephemeral human world, except change, whether it is love or integrity, Tarun Tahiliani proves, it can be, with an unmatched ode to elegance, in his distinct...
Anamikas 25 year journey has been one of revelation and grandeur, this year too, she brings alive the magic of zardosi and pearls her two constant companions, expressions of love, with some unadulterated...
The past always finds an embellished way to catch up with the present in J J Valayas offerings which came drizzling with Sufi music by a live band headed by Sahil Vasudeva and of course some embroidered...
Vedas to swishing sculpted gowns, Gaurav Gupta can make the twain meet, just like his showstopper Jahanvi K., whos hybrid heritage makes a winning statement.
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Varun Bahl believes couture must appeal to a woman who is aware, responsible, and wants to be original in thought and choice of occasion clothing. Though his love for flowers remains constant, just like...
From friendships to shine, Suneet Varma is a bundle of commitments and never shies away from either risqué bustiers, nor fiery reds.
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Couture reflects changing cultural norms, Ritu Kumar, and son Amrish, believe fine craftsmanship and customisation makes this genre a powerhouse.
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The PeacocksShane and Falguni offer brides a commitment to unabashed shine, they unleash a rush of blush pinks and a deluge of crystals, as the lissom Kiara Advani takes centre stage!
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