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Not much is known about linen, a fabric that can be used as a stylish substitute to cotton. Designers tell Surbhi Taneja why it’s ideal for these warm months   Seems like, this summer, the sun is going to give us no respite! As it slowly sucks our energies away and leaves us sweating and panting, we want nothing more than a light fabric that leaves us cool and dry.
Wednesday, May 09, 2012 AT 03:03 PM (IST)
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Acid colour and bold neon denims are in vogue. So, if you don’t have one or just want to freshen up your wardrobe, go get yourself a pair. Adding a pair of vibrantly-coloured jeans to your collection of clothes will surely take your fashion quotient up a few notches!   From bright green, blue, pink and purple, the choices are endless.
Friday, April 27, 2012 AT 08:01 PM (IST)
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Many models make walking the ramp seem like a cakewalk. But it can be a daunting task to get it all right, writes Debarati Palit Singh   At a recent fashion event in the city, a model was seen walking and posing on the ramp in an awkward style. All eyes were completely on her walk and no one paid any attention to the beautiful outfit she was wearing.
Wednesday, April 25, 2012 AT 01:45 PM (IST)
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Kasturi Dongaonkar in a tete-a-tete with Rustic Motifs founders, Merlin Francis and Avantika Heblikar, who are providing a platform to artisans, helping create rural employment as well as empowering women     Her love for travel, exploring new destinations and bringing back unique stories of the people, their philosophies and art inspired Merlin Francis to become a journalist.
Tuesday, April 17, 2012 AT 11:42 PM (IST)
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Women can wear those fancy gowns or A-line dresses during pregnancy also. It’s just comfort they got to keep in mind, writes Debarati Palit Singh   Don’t let the baby bump stop you from making the style statement every time you step out. Being pregnant doesn’t mean that you have to wear those out-of-shape gowns or baggy shirts. Some women borrow clothes from some fat aunt or sister while others alter their own clothes to fit in.
Monday, April 09, 2012 AT 05:50 PM (IST)
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The hottest trends, the coolest colours, the most sought-after sillouhettes and the most soothing fabrics...
Tuesday, March 20, 2012 AT 05:05 PM (IST)
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The sari can be a symbol of tradition and a statement of style as well. Choose how you want to drape it and turn on the glamour   Tied low on the waist, pinned high on the shoulder, paired with a mismatching blouse, woven in traditional fabric or crafted in sexy chiffon, the six-yard drape called the sari is being reborn on the Indian fashion scene.
Thursday, March 15, 2012 AT 04:06 PM (IST)
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Ace fashion designers share some of their elegant and classic creations, which help the 21st century Indian woman showcase her versatility and confidence, and allow her to stay rooted in tradition all the same   KAFTANS MAKE YOU LOOK SEXY & SENSUOUS   Pria Kataaria Puri, who specialises in kaftans, says the apparel is feminine, sexy, sensuous and modest at the same time.
Friday, March 02, 2012 AT 08:02 PM (IST)
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High-end salons are changing the way people look at hair, or are they? Mallika Rale tries to sift the trend from the hype   Remember those times when you walked in to the neighbourhood auntie’s beauty parlour, browsed through well-thumbed copies of hair magazines and then finally settled for a ‘blunt’ cut, a ‘bob’ cut or a ‘U’ cut?   Guys had it even easier — they just had to saunter down to the nearest barber to get ...
Thursday, March 01, 2012 AT 03:43 PM (IST)
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Tweak the pattern of your sleeves and you could give your garment a whole new look. The many trendy designs only add to the variety on offer, writes Surbhi Taneja   Once upon a time, your dress could either be a full-sleeve one, a half-sleeve one or it could be simply sleeveless. The part of garment covering one’s arms was given sparse attention....till it started getting jazzier with various cuts, frills and flounce.
Thursday, March 01, 2012 AT 03:32 PM (IST)
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