Indian craftsmanship has lived a transformative experience, courtesy of the pioneers and revivalists. One such (almost) decade-old story is of khadi— recognised as the fabric of freedom was introduced by Mahatma Gandhi. It was a direction to become self-reliant in producing fabrics as opposed to the booming British mills of machine-made fabrics. Making history as Read More
In just three years, fashion and textile designer Kshitij Jalori has managed to alter the way the world views Indian fabrics with his eponymous brand that is deeply rooted in textiles. As he showcased his collection at his first Lakme Fashion Week Winter/Festive ’19, we got a chance to speak to him about everything from Read More
Practising design as an art form, Rohit Bal- one of India’s most desired designer label, merges traditional patterns and crafts with modern influences. The label showcases heavenly yet relevant designs inspired by history, folklore and fantasy. Recognised for his spectacular craftsmanship and meticulous attention to detail, Rohit Bal has greatly contributed to the handloom narrative Read More
The chanderi silk fabric traces its genesis from centuries ago as a handwoven fabric that was prominently patronized by the royalty of old times. Its name is derived from the ancient town of Chanderi in Madhya Pradesh where the weave was originally honed by the local craftsmen. The fine look of the handspun fabric is defined Read More
Joining the socially conscious wing of sustainable fashion, Pernia’s Pop-Up Shop hosted ‘Taking it slow’ in association with Shuffling Suitcases at Pernia’s Pop-Up Studio at The Dhan Mill Compound, Chhatarpur. The event hosted 21 most-coveted sustainable brands from across the country acknowledging the need of the hour. The weekend was dedicated to an ethical purpose; Read More
Before we get ready to bid adieu to the blissful summers, fashion connoisseurs are set to sail into the winter with bustling runways as they roll out their respective collection for the season. While we still await the festivities and cosiness of the winter season, new trends anticipate to take over your wardrobe. With no Read More