How Hyderabad-based handloom label Kritikala provides livelihoods to women artisans, using ikat, kalamkari and Mangalagiri cotton

The actor hailing from the royal houses of Kolhapur, interweaves her rich legacy into her fashion brand, Akutee, with hand-painted saris and jackets

Diya John who designed actor Kani Kusruti’s watermelon slice bag talks about how it came to be

The viral influencer talks about her role in MTV Splitsvilla and her sartorial innovations, which incorporate unexpected quirks — from a black dress with mechanical birds to an outfit with a glow in the dark planetary system

An initiative of Malkha Commons brings farmers, spinners and weavers together on a common platform

Arish John Andrews designs and makes bespoke ornaments from natural materials such as seeds, clay and bamboo

Ann-Sofie Johansson, H&M’s head of Womenswear Design, talks about circularity in fashion, sustainable fabrics and why she does not believe in fast fashion

Through meaningful fashion capsules with mainstream designers and documentation, the motorcycle giant’s new initiative hopes to highlight regional practices of the indigenous communities

Hair buns, rhinestone gloves, nail claws... Stepping away from traditional designs and stones, designers share how they fuse imagination and innovation to create a range of new-age jewellery

The quiet luxury travel trend is having its moment with well-heeled travellers trading flashy parties and popular cities for novel experiences and off beat destinations A hot air balloon ride in Mexico, a river cruise in the Ganges, or a a safari in Botswana. Here is how to ditch the crowds and plan a discreet, luxury getaway

The designer’s collection at Milan Fashion Week Spring 2025 celebrated both childlike insouciance and the concept of oneness

The fashion ‘story tailor’ wants to continue weaving stories with Tamiska

From New York Pride to runways and fashion shoots, Chennai-based artist and jewellery creator Bhagya Sivaraman’s jewellery is going places. She takes us through her process, and how she enjoys being at the intersection of art forms

Women politicians in France have largely abandoned the neat designer outfits of the past in a bid to look less elitist

Archana Rao discusses the costume designing for ‘Kalki 2898 AD’, from using rubber-coated neoprene fabric to aged mul cottons and discarded materials

Designer Raghavendra Rathore takes us behind Diljit Dosanjh’s traditional-contemporary look at The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

DIY dresses, rainbow-themed make up, and metallic bomber jackets took over Egmore at the 16th edition of the Chennai’s Self-Respect Rainbow Pride March, taking the fashion game up a notch

After West Asia, North Africa, and Latin America — where seaweed textile picked up the top prize — the newest initiative empowering women entrepreneurs is heading to South Asia 

Dyson returns to India with its latest no-heat damage hair styler and dryer, the Airstrait, in Delhi. Does it deliver on its promise?

Sobhita Dhulipala on her soft corner for Indian crafts and textiles and what dictates her partnership choices with fashion labels

At Srishti Calcuttawala’s Floral Art Studio in Mumbai, it took five karigars six hours to create Radhika Merchant’s floral dupatta and jewellery

Designer duo Swati and Sunaina experiment with Benares brocades and French romanticism in their Varanasi to Versailles line of saris

The Spirit of Vizag Society will host the second edition of Sari Walk at the Beach Road in Visakhapatnam on August 4 to observe National Handloom Day

2024 seems to be the year museums are making room for the narratives of misunderstood women — from Yoko Ono and Naomi Campbell, to Salvador Dalí’s wife and muse

Delhi-based brand Graine’s new collection features upcycled tyre and metal waste fused with traditional chikankari and badla work to create modern evening-wear ensembles 

Olympic jersey is beyond just a matter of appearance for the designers

A new exhibition in Púbol near Barcelona shines a light on Gala Dalí — the wife, muse and mentor of surrealist painter Salvador Dalí

Avid watch collectors gather in Chennai to revel in the mechanics that determines the minutes and seconds of each day. Meet the Madras Watch Collectors Group

The upcoming edition of By Hand from the Heart promises custom apparel, DIY stationery, and more

With National Handloom Day approaching, and in light of Team India’s official Olympic outfits attracting flak, designers weigh in on the challenges of creating ceremonial and corporate uniforms

Ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympics opening ceremony, we get our hands on one of the special edition timepieces

The two-day exhibition organised by Crafts Council of India will see a gamut of weaves from across the country on display

Indian designers are fashioning jackets and quilts from cutting waste and yardage rags, meeting zero waste goals that are key today

In the sea of wedding lehengas, heavy silk saris and Swarovski-encrusted gowns that made Couture Week, this outlier’s bold experiments with polymer and corded textiles stood tall

A fashion editor’s alter ego questions why there’s no documentation of the personal style statements of politicians — from Nirmala Sitharaman’s curated handlooms to Jyotiraditya Scindia’s Nepali cap

Aradhita Parasrampuria’s innovation sees bioluminescent algae in luxury jewellery and fashion

Fashion takes centre stage at the glamorous Atlantis The Royal hotel in Dubai celebrates its first anniversary

A three day exhibition, The Wedding Collective brings together over 100 different brands in fashion, jewellery, gifting, wedding design and more at the Jio World Convention Centre from August 23 to 25

Fluid, versatile, vibrant: the Anamika Khanna H&M collection, unveiled in Mumbai, includes airy kaftans, silk pyjamas and Interestingly, a mang tikka. Get a sneak peek at what is in store

The Bengaluru-based label incorporates innovative techniques like blending linen with Kanjeevaram

Shop dabu-printed apparel, upcycled decor, and natural stone jewellery at this ongoing pop-up in the city

India HandMade Collective (IHMC) will have an exhibition of natural, sustainable products to promote ethical fashion in natural fabrics and dyes

A unit of Kanjeevaram looms in Hyderabad, established by textile designer Gaurang Shah and run by erstwhile Gadwal silk weavers, looks to revive heritage designs

How a jamdani weaving cluster in Srikakulam, established by Hyderabad-based textile designer Gaurang Shah, is helping women learn the heritage craft and weave heirloom-worthy saris

Chennai-based Annie Titus Mammen, who does embroidery for Chanel, Balenciaga and Louis Vuitton, has launched Tambour’s first Independent product line of embellished pashmina stoles in Delhi

A walk through Heirloom Sarees: The Glory of India’s Woven Heritage at Delhi’s India International Centre

Anu Merton introduces the city to its soon-to-be-launched capsule that parades a colourful spectrum of semi-precious stones on the sturdy foundation of time-tested jewellery-making techniques

Slow, responsible and fashion that lasts seasons are beliefs that A&T hold dear

Thiruvananthapuram-based clothing brand My Designation has curated an Onakkodi box for the festive season