“I was quite overwhelmed when I saw the sastrugi (wind-driven snow shapes that resemble sand dunes) for the first time. I’d never seen anything like it, their wing-shaped ridges are very mesmerising to look at,” adventurer Polar Preet shared with me,...
(September 24, 2021) It’s his intricately detailed, ornate and impeccable designs that set Indian fashion designer Naeem Khan apart in the world of fashion. His designs are a beautiful amalgamation of chic opulence and modern glamor that have made him a global...
(August 7, 2021; 10 am) A riot of colors accompanied by intricate patterns is what makes a woven fabric appealing. For decades, India has been a multi-cultural melting pot with diverse textiles and handlooms to its credit. It is this diversity that makes Indian...
It’s mostly the images of colorful ethnic, traditional, printed, and embroidered Indian wear that pops in one’s mind when one thinks about Indian fashion. Though these nuances do represent the Indian sartorial sensibilities, there is more than meets the...
