Chaayos is also rapidly growing in the home delivery segment through which it delivers fresh chai in disposable kettles to keep it piping hot till it reaches its destination.
Also, getting rid of the petticoat and exchanging it with tights and pants makes the wearer feel comfortable and also gives them the opportunity to get dressed within 30 seconds or under a minute.
From embracing unconventional colours to opting for experimental silhouettes and lightweight attires, brides and grooms are moving away from stereotypical choices. Get to know what’s hot and what’s not from the country’
If you thought fashion was only the domain of the slim, think again. With dedicated stores, collections and ramp shows, fashion for plus-size people has turned into big business now
An integral part of Indian regional cuisine, alternate grains like oats, millets, buckwheat, amaranth and sorghum are the new rage, prompting even FMCG companies to revise their offerings
From ready-to-wear to pre-draped saris, the versatile five-yard fabric has undergone numerous innovations in the past. Is it now time to turn back and embrace it in its pure form? Leading fashion designers share their views
Bestselling author Ashwin Sanghi has just released Private Delhi, the second book in the Private series, for which he collaborates with American author James Patterson. Speaking with Namrata Rao on the sidelines of the recent
Bestselling author Ashwin Sanghi has just released Private Delhi, the second book in the Private series, for which he collaborates with American author James Patterson. Speaking with Namrata Rao on the sidelines of the recent
From plus-size shows to promoting sustainability, Indian handlooms and the transgender community, fashion weeks are working actively to break all stereotypes. Inclusivity is clearly the new mantra in the fashion industry
If you thought children’s fashion is kid’s play, think again. From big-ticket designers to dedicated fashion weeks, products and collections, fashion for the young ones is big business
Adult colouring books are all the rage today, with some publishers even employing popular franchises like Game of Thrones, Sherlock Holmes and Harry Potter to attract consumers
Soon, we will have clothes cleaned by mere sunlight. We already have biodegradable clothes and accessories. Eco-friendly is clearly the new mantra in the fashion industry.
Ever heard of furniture without a frame? That too weather-proof, recyclable and made of just high-density foam? A new product line shows how design innovations today push the limits of imagination
From helping them reconnect with the environment to getting them a cross-section of reactions, artists tell us what makes public art initiatives tick for them
Now in its ninth season, the Rajasthan International Folk Festival is proving to be a harbinger of change by encouraging more and more women folk artistes to come out and enthrall audiences with their art
It’s a busy time of the year when it comes to the cultural calendar. Here’s a pick of events not to be missed in the coming months. Compiled by Namrata Rao
THERE USED to be a time when the Indian wedding used to be a relatively simple and homespun affair involving trips to the local cloth market and the neighbourhood darzi (tailor).