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India is well known for its ethnicity, aesthetic riches and abundant craftsmanship. Perhaps no other country offers as many vivid lifestyles and cultures as are existent in India. it is said that the culture and lifestyle changes with every few kilometers and that too perfectly complementing the environment it exists in. Same also holds true for the fashion of the nation. Each state has its own traditional and ethnic costume to boast of. Be it the salwar kameez, the sari or the lengha, each outfit appeals and calls out for possession. It is definitely difficult, if one decides to include the specialty of...

Sabyasachi – the designer who perfects international styling with an Indian soul. A connoisseur of all things vintage, his collection is ‘poetry in motion’ not only for women in the film industry, but for women all across the globe! He is the man behind the iconic sarees and lehengas flaunted by Vidya Balan, Aishwarya Rai and Sridevi, with élan. He uses his literary bent of mind as a cultural reference for his designs and takes our breath away, every single time! A NIFT graduate, this Bengali designer came into the lime light after debuting at the Lakme Fashion Week in...

If you want the perfect blend of traditional and modern, Sabyasachi is a blessing for you. Trust us when we say that! Over the years, he has become a part of every girl’s wish list for his distinctive philosophy and take on fashion! One of the most celebrated fashion designers, his eponymous label is known for it’s unusual fabrics that are perfectly juxtaposed with dramatic borders and typically-ethnic techniques like block printing and elaborate gota work. His label ‘Sabyasachi’ brought about a completely new and different design aesthetic to Indian fashion! And his continuous rise in the industry has been the most...

Sonakshi Sinha is slowly but steadily becoming the flavor of the season! She seems to be pressing the right buttons on the fashion scenario and we’re sure not complaining. Sonakshi makes the most of this Anita Dongre suit with the delicate accessories and light makeup. Her outfit needed nothing more and we’re so glad she understands that. It makes for a perfect summer outfit, doesn’t it? Amidst the bold prints and loud colors, pastels come as a breath of fresh air. Pastel colored clothing looks the best without any additions to it- the simpler your outfit, the better. Avoid combining the sweetness of the pastel...

Phulkari, meaning flower work, is the embroidery of flower motifs in vibrant Indian colours. Embroidered majorly in the states of Haryana & Punjab, this style uses stitch on the backside of the fabric, so the design takes shape in the front. The base used is usually a hand-spun or natural dyed khadi cloth. This contrast of dull fabric and bright threads is what makes it extremely attractive. Phulkari is worn during celebrations and festivities, mostly in northern India.   Phulkaris and Baghs were worn by women all over Punjab during marriage festivals and other joyous occasions. They were embroidered by...