Fashion, Gown Trends, Kaftan

The Cool Code of Indian Wear

Reimagining Indian wear for a modern, relatable and versatile take where functionality meets fun. Indian wear is synonymous with rich fabrics, vibrant hues, and traditional prints and patterns. Its sublime appeal, elegance, and feminine charm is irreplaceable. Yet in these fast-changing times, Indian wear is also seen to be restrictive, largely ceremonial and outdated. As Read More

Travel

A Legacy of Luxury

Live like a maharaja, an Ottoman sultan, or a Chinese empress at these opulent palace hotels around the world, each full of history from royal eras’ past. Inverlochy Castle Hotel, Scotland Located amid the glens and lochs of the West Highlands of Scotland, Inverlochy is one of the finest luxury hotels you will find, ideal Read More

Interview

Wedding Wows by Elnaaz Norouzi

Our cover star and the Made In Heaven actor, Elnaaz Norouzi dons sensational couture looks – from traditional embroideries to contemporary drapes, metallic lehengas and more – for modern brides and their tribes. EInaaz Norouzi, renowned for her modeling work with global brands and groundbreaking performances in the Indian film industry, made a transcontinental leap Read More

Fashion, Jewellery Edit

Brushstrokes of Brilliance

Unveiling experimental bridal beauty with tints and twists for the new-age brides. For an utterly captivating and statement-making look, envision gracing your lips with a dark and bold hue. Picture a rich, velvety lip colour in shades of deep plum, sultry burgundy, or intense black cherry. This look pairs particularly well with a sleek, minimalistic Read More

Fashion, Interview

Moonlit Musings

Dive into the artistic continuum of Dolly J, where creativity blossoms from the mundane, unveiling extraordinary elegance. When inspiration strikes, it transcends the boundaries of time and place in the spirit of artistic ethos. This phenomenon holds a unique charm as it transforms something seemingly mundane into a work of art, amplifying the beauty that Read More

Interview

Draping Artistic Dreams

A couture saga where Baroque reverie meets Roaring Twenties, whispering the tales of Etheria. In the world of haute couture, where artistic visions find form in fabric and elegance takes center stage, the name Shantnu & Nikhil resonates as a hallmark of refined luxury and creative innovation. The duo behind this iconic brand, Shantanu & Read More

Interview

From Threads to Tales

A maestro of fashion, crafting tradition and panache with poise. Nupur Kanoi stands as a visionary force in fashion, effortlessly melding the allure of tradition with contemporary panache. Her distinctive style harmonizes classic silhouettes like saris, kurtas, and lehenga skirts with a modern twist, forming the very DNA of her brand. With a keen eye Read More

Interview

Fashioning a Generation

Fashion designer, professor and beauty pageant guru Hemant Trevedi talks to First Look about his career milestones. Hemant Trevedi trained at the Fashion Institute of Technology, New York before returning to India back in 1979. Trevedi says, “I came into the fashion scene in this country when the industry was barely getting started – be Read More

Fashion, Travel

Travel Feed

From the oh-so-gorgeous Ophelia in Delhi to the Kolahoi Green Resort, a quaint escape in Kashmir, First Look brings curated luxury for the ‘gram. OPHELIA, OLD-WORLD TASTE FOR THE MODERN GIRL Serving the coolest cocktails in town, Ophelia located in a picturesque corner of Hotel Ashok in the heart of New Delhi is a must-visit Read More

Wendell Rodricks Shop
Fashion, store

An Ode to Wendell

The launch of the new flagship Wendell Rodricks store in Mumbai also marked the launch of ‘Reminiscence’. We take you through the space and the sentiment. Designer, environmental activist and author Wendell Rodricks who held his Goan cultural insignia close to his heart and home, ushered a new wave of resort chic in Indian fashion. Read More

Lehenga for women
Fashion, Golden Brides, Jewellery Edit, wedding

The Grand Unveiling of Bridal Majesty

Embark on a journey through the realm of bridal grandiosity as we reveal the latest trends that redefine the epitome of elegance and sophistication. Whether embracing traditional magnificence or revelling in contemporary glamour, the essence of a bride emerges adorned in splendid ornaments-a captivating spectacle of time-honoured polki, sparkling diamonds, rubies, and emeralds. Within this Read More

Wendell Rodricks X Amit Aggarwal
Fashion, Interview

Wendell Rodricks x Amit Aggarwal

Celebrating the coming together of two icons synonymous with design & innovation. A recent first-of-its-kind partnership between two iconic labels inked a new page in the history of Indian fashion. The high-octane lineup resulting from this dynamic collaboration celebrates a phenomenal confluence of Amit Aggarwal and Wendell Rodricks’ signature aesthetics – form & fluidity. Back Read More