Payal Jain gives us nifty wearable options, Tarun dresses the groom’s extended family in dhotis-pearls, while Pankaj and Nidhi serenade mocha, and Samant Chauhan flirts with sci-fi bejewelled shoulders.
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Craft-soaked Bandhini to experiments with Chikankari, Naushad Ali adds a European influence to Indian textiles serenading a global buyer.
By Asmita Aggarwal
His father is a textile merchant, based in Pondicherry,...
Converting waste into textural garments with a strong sense of identity, Ankur Verma of Til tells us, 3 months to craft one cape, several artisans create magic with just the power of discarded fabrics.
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From a village where girls arent educated to making it to the spotlight, Nisha Yadav is a story waiting to be told.
By Asmita Aggarwal
No one would have even heard of Shuklawas, Rajasthan, a tiny hamlet...
A former banker armed with an engineering degree and an MBA, Pavitra admits fashions charms were irresistible
By Asmita Aggarwal
It doesnt matter if you have studied engineering and topped in it or also...
Zenia Boga, is a model of many talents, from styling to acting, glamour makes her heart sing
By Asmita Aggarwal
At six feet one inch Zenia Yazad Boga, literally and almost metaphorically looks down on...
For Sneha Ghosh, 27, who found meaning in life through yoga talks about why the body and mind need to be in tune
By Asmita Aggarwal
Her tryst with glamour came when she was selected for the Femina Ms India...
Modelling is witnessing a chrysalis of sorts with small-town girls becoming coveted faces on the catwalk. One such tale is of Pragya Bais, a lawyer…
By Asmita Aggarwal
She grew up in a small town—Singrauli,...
As LMIFW opens the doors for inclusivity, model Kenny Awomi, 26, hopes to use this platform to highlight overt discrimination faced by transgenders (more…)
Two Bollywood heart-stoppers, Kangana Ranaut and Sonam Kapoor and four legendary gurus, who crafted innovation in design through their iconic offerings, created a rainbow of hues for the LMIFW SS20 grand...
For 17-year-old first-time model Elix Chaudhary, growing up in Himachal Pradesh, nature served a metaphor of life, teaching her the virtues of continuity, dedication and discipline (more…)
His gowns ten years ago, found criticism, but Amit GT never gave up, even though the timing wasnt perfect. Now he is back to give lehengas a seductive makeover (more…)
Nanki Maggo creates a divine grid with hand marbling, as Limerick, her label swings between the obsessive love for vivid hues and edgy modernity (more…)
Central Saint Martins alumnus Akshat Bansals label Bloni gives women the freedom to choose shapes that are non-conformist, from over-sized to anti-fit (more…)
From the dusty town of Gonda, to the mean streets of Delhi, Akanksha Pathak, 23, has big dreams for her village, so an NGO is in the offing to help marginalised women along with straddling the glamorous...
Changing the warp and weft of the hand-weaving industry in Assam, Anuradha Kuli is a beacon of light for craftspeople and also a flagbearer of slow fashion as her muga, eri and cottons take centerstage...
Dia Ajmera from the famed Amrapali jewellery family converted her love for art into a clothing line that pushes inclusivity with the philosophy one size fits all (more…)
IIM Ahmedabad and NIFT, Nidhi Yasha boasts of an impressive curriculum vitae, but behind the sharp mind are even sharper silhouettes and a nuanced understanding of design (more…)