The Artist is Absent
It was like a moonlit sonata, bright, with the colour of love red dominating Aneeth Aroras mindscape, as she let winter be warm, cozy, sweet and mindful. By Asmita Aggarwal
Grammar of Ornamentation
Fashion straddles both ideologies-form fitted and anti fit as marathon runner Namrata Joshipura brings back the body con, glowing gown and Siddhartha Tytler adds sequins to a mans boring, black trouser. By Asmita Aggarwal
Men not in Black
Fully loaded with muti-pocketed cargo pants, logos, checks and unapologetically oversized coats, men have embraced colour as graphics and stripes keep them hooked. By Asmita Aggarwal
Hook, line and Sinker
The eyes, they say are the windows to the soul; maybe thats why eyewear is now more than just an accessory, it can make a powerful statement as Indie Eye indulges us with a ride to the kingdom of cool! By Asmita Aggarwal
Das Kapital
Almost 30 years in the business of dressing women, Sonams subtle strength is a testament to good design, as he mixes the old with the new—-brocades with eri silk to create a palette that reverberates with spirituality and displays his commitment to slow fashion. By Asmita Aggarwal
Twin Peaks
In a world that thrives on being connected Shikha Grover and Vinita Adhikari of Ilk a brand moving towards becoming sustainable are urging people to disconnect, one khadi garment at a time By Asmita Aggarwal
The Curated Closet
Celebrity stylist and designer Eshaa Amiin, believes that versatility and wearability is the key to a successful label and that women now dont need body con dresses, but comfort and functionality By Asmita Aggarwal
Sultans of Swing
Its raining men, even though fashion here is more laissez-faire as the belted robe coat is now the new cool and this time rippling muscles were swaddled in lean hoodies with breezy zips appearing everywhere. By Asmita Aggarwal
Flying Carpet
In a world of sequinned everything, Vineet Bahls Qashqai kilims inspired embroideries as well as beaten denims, and jaali work was the untold story of the hippie, in all of us, waiting to be set free. By Asmita Aggarwal
Art of the In-Between
Repairing and resurrecting is the theme of Kanika Goyals aut-winter line as she tells us why scars—both metaphysical and just plain physical are precious. By Asmita Aggarwal