Abstract musings meet innovative falls and constructed cuts in Disha’s label, Done and Dusted By Asmita Aggarwal Being a businessman’s daughter Disha Sharma grew up in a joint family where she always had a mixed reaction to every move anyone took. She got used to sharing joys, sorrows, astonishment, adulation and criticism from an early age with a litany of aunts and uncles and an army of cousins....

A farmer’s son, Badal Kumar undertakes a heroic trek from Buxar to the arch lights of the wilderness called Delhi and creates a line that must be lauded one stitch at a time. By Asmita Aggarwal He would walk seven kilometres everyday to reach his open air school where he sat on the cold ground and studied; there were no buses or cycles available, not even a pucca road to...

Juhi Melwani is certainly not Doh Tak Keh like her mom thought her clothes would be, rather they look at fashion with some sarcasm by combining androgyny with distaste for popularity By Asmita Aggarwal Her mother would often admonish her for the “weird” outfit choices, and say, “Your clothes look like doh tak keh (cheap and worn out)”. This became a metaphor for Jakarta-born Juhi Melwani, who launched her label...