Category: Fashion

Anil Bedaag Mumbai: A spectacular celebration of India’s jewellery craftsmanship, tradition, and innovation is set to unfold as the All India Gem and Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC) gears up to host the 9th edition of the India Gems and Jewellery Show (GJS April 2026). Scheduled from April 4 to 7 at the Jio World Convention Centre, the prestigious B2B exhibition promises to redefine industry benchmarks under its theme, “Akshaya Kala: The Eternal Art.” The event will be inaugurated by Maharashtra Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule as the Chief Guest, while veteran…

Lucknow: For decades, the image of Lucknow has been closely tied to Nawabi elegance—graceful manners, poetic culture, refined cuisine, and the timeless beauty of chikankari embroidery. The city has long celebrated craftsmanship and heritage fashion, with flowing kurtas, delicately embroidered sarees, and regal silhouettes defining its traditional aesthetic. But in the modern day and age, Lucknow has added a new chapter to its style story. The city has transformed into a dynamic hub for branded fashion where international labels, national retail chains, and value-driven outlets coexist with heritage boutiques. For…

Lucknow: The first day of college is always a moment of transformation. For thousands of first-year students across India in 2026, especially in vibrant cities like Lucknow, stepping onto campus is not just about academics—it is also about identity, confidence, and style. After years of school uniforms that defined their appearance, freshmen are finally embracing the freedom to experiment with fashion. The result is a new wave of campus style that blends comfort, individuality, sustainability, and global Gen Z aesthetics with strong Indian cultural influences. College corridors today feel like…

Lucknow: Lucknow, often celebrated as the City of Nawabs, has always been synonymous with refined culture, poetic etiquette, and intricate craftsmanship. From its legendary Awadhi cuisine to the delicate artistry of chikankari embroidery, the city carries a legacy that continues to shape its identity. In recent years, however, another vibrant dimension of Lucknow has captured attention—its buzzing fashion streets and bazaars that are redefining how locals and visitors shop, dress, and express themselves. These lively markets blend Nawabi elegance with contemporary fashion trends, turning everyday street shopping into an experience…

Lucknow: Summer in Lucknow arrives with blazing sunshine and humid afternoons, but the city’s fashion scene refuses to wilt under the heat. Instead, the season has become a canvas for vibrant expression where heritage craftsmanship, breezy fabrics, and contemporary silhouettes converge. In 2026, the streets, boutiques, and markets of the city reveal a wardrobe revolution that blends comfort with bold aesthetics, turning the challenge of summer dressing into a celebration of style. At the heart of Lucknow’s summer fashion lies its most iconic craft—Chikankari embroidery. Known for its delicate handwork…

Mumbai/ New Delhi: The streets of Mumbai, Delhi, and Bengaluru look vastly different than they did even five years ago. A walk through Bharat Mandapam or the high-street districts of Indiranagar reveals a visual language that is neither purely Eastern nor entirely Western. It is a “Confident Hybrid”—a sophisticated blending of centuries-old craftsmanship with the fast-paced, digital-first pulse of global trends. India’s fashion industry is no longer a silent partner in the global supply chain; it is a loud, vibrant protagonist. Valued at over $222 billion in 2024 and hurtling…

Lucknow: While fashion capitals like Paris, Milan, and New York continue to dominate headlines with glittering runways, celebrity showstoppers, and trend forecasts, the true soul of high-end fashion in 2025–2026 lies far from these urban epicentres. It lives in the quiet villages of Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, West Bengal, Odisha, Gujarat, Telangana, and Rajasthan, where handlooms hum, dyes simmer in copper vessels, and centuries-old skills are passed meticulously from one generation to the next. Rural India, long perceived as peripheral to the glamorous narrative of luxury fashion, has emerged as…

New Delhi: Indian fashion has undergone a seismic shift, evolving from a runway-driven industry into a youth-powered cultural phenomenon. With more than 380 million digitally native young Indians, fashion is no longer about copying luxury labels or seasonal trends. It has become a language of identity, sustainability, comfort, cultural pride, and creativity, shaped daily by Gen Z and young millennials across campuses, cafés, co-working spaces, and social media feeds. From Delhi University’s North Campus to Mumbai’s Bandra streets, from Bengaluru’s tech corridors to tier-2 cities like Indore, Jaipur, and Kochi,…