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He shares what to expect at tomorrow’s FDCI x LFW grand finale </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="33_1x_OtherStoryCard mobile-padding"> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-sm-4 col-xs-12 hover-icon"> <div class="Other-StoryCard"> <h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/fdci-lakm-fashion-week-billboard-bandit-design-sustainable-recycle-upcycle-eco-friendly-tarpaulin-flex-shourai-bags/article36902176.ece" class="Other-StoryCard-heading" title="Updated: October 8, 2021 20:49 IST Published: October 8, 2021 20:49 IST"> Wear a billboard, with some help from Bandit </a> </h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/fdci-lakm-fashion-week-billboard-bandit-design-sustainable-recycle-upcycle-eco-friendly-tarpaulin-flex-shourai-bags/article36902176.ece" class="light-gray-color Other-StoryCard-text hidden-xs"> On FDCI x LFW’s Sustainable Fashion Day, Bandit launches bags made with flex, tarpaulin and more </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="33_1x_OtherStoryCard mobile-padding"> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-sm-4 col-xs-12 hover-icon"> <div class="Other-StoryCard"> <h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/sojat-mehndi-gi-tag-india-2021-farming-manufacturing-medicinal-art-uses-and-adulteration/article36878705.ece" class="Other-StoryCard-heading" title="Updated: October 9, 2021 12:21 IST Published: October 7, 2021 18:19 IST"> And now, a GI tag adds more vibrancy to Rajasthan’s Sojat Mehndi </a> </h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/sojat-mehndi-gi-tag-india-2021-farming-manufacturing-medicinal-art-uses-and-adulteration/article36878705.ece" class="light-gray-color Other-StoryCard-text hidden-xs"> Known for its entrancing, deep burnt-red stain, the world famous Sojat Mehndi of Rajasthan got its due on September 14. We explore its harvesting, manufacturing and various art and medicinal forms — as well as the issue of adulteration </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="33_1x_OtherStoryCard mobile-padding"> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-sm-4 col-xs-12 hover-icon"> <div class="Other-StoryCard"> <h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/the-squid-game-effect-how-netflixs-korean-show-has-become-a-global-pop-culture-phenomenon/article36874715.ece" class="Other-StoryCard-heading" title="Updated: October 8, 2021 21:04 IST Published: October 7, 2021 15:27 IST"> The ‘Squid Game’ effect: How Netflix's Korean show has become a global pop-culture phenomenon </a> </h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/the-squid-game-effect-how-netflixs-korean-show-has-become-a-global-pop-culture-phenomenon/article36874715.ece" class="light-gray-color Other-StoryCard-text hidden-xs"> The popularity of the horror-survival series is seeing people getting inventive with cosplays, and recreating the children’s games in the show — from the Dalgona candy challenge to Red Light and Green Light </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="33_1x_OtherStoryCard mobile-padding"> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-sm-4 col-xs-12 hover-icon"> <div class="Other-StoryCard"> <h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/gaurang-shahs-chaand-for-lakme-fashion-week-winter-2021-is-a-fusion-of-weaving-techniques/article36857081.ece" class="Other-StoryCard-heading" title="Updated: October 7, 2021 12:52 IST Published: October 6, 2021 16:45 IST"> Woven splendour for Lakme Fashion Week </a> </h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/gaurang-shahs-chaand-for-lakme-fashion-week-winter-2021-is-a-fusion-of-weaving-techniques/article36857081.ece" class="light-gray-color Other-StoryCard-text hidden-xs"> Gaurang Shah’s Chaand for FDCI X Lakme Fashion Week is a fusion of weaving techniques </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="33_1x_OtherStoryCard mobile-padding"> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-sm-4 col-xs-12 hover-icon"> <div class="Other-StoryCard"> <h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/khadi-conversation-in-2021-handspun-handmade-tarun-tahiliani-ritu-kumar-anand-bhushan-david-abraham-handloom-sounak-sen-vivek-karunakaran-kriti-tula-rimzim-sreejith-jeevan-rahul-mishra/article36787830.ece" class="Other-StoryCard-heading" title="Updated: October 2, 2021 19:55 IST Published: October 2, 2021 09:18 IST"> The khadi conversation in 2021 </a> </h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/khadi-conversation-in-2021-handspun-handmade-tarun-tahiliani-ritu-kumar-anand-bhushan-david-abraham-handloom-sounak-sen-vivek-karunakaran-kriti-tula-rimzim-sreejith-jeevan-rahul-mishra/article36787830.ece" class="light-gray-color Other-StoryCard-text hidden-xs"> Conditioning, a memory, an intrinsic part of our culture — the thoughts around this handspun, handwoven fabric are many, as we learn from some of the country’s leading designers </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="33_1x_OtherStoryCard mobile-padding"> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-sm-4 col-xs-12 hover-icon"> <div class="Other-StoryCard"> <h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/ashdeen-lilaowala-brings-his-peonies-to-amethyst/article36731681.ece" class="Other-StoryCard-heading" title="Updated: September 29, 2021 15:28 IST Published: September 29, 2021 15:28 IST"> Ashdeen Lilaowala brings his peonies to Amethyst </a> </h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/ashdeen-lilaowala-brings-his-peonies-to-amethyst/article36731681.ece" class="light-gray-color Other-StoryCard-text hidden-xs"> The designer uses Chennai landmarks like Egmore Museum for the campaign of his new collection, Paradise Crafted, and has a lineup of Parsi gara saris, jackets and skirts at the city pop-up </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="33_1x_OtherStoryCard mobile-padding"> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-sm-4 col-xs-12 hover-icon"> <div class="Other-StoryCard"> <h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/meta-gala-crypto-fashion-week-2021-ravi-guru-singh-india-digital-fashion/article36690975.ece" class="Other-StoryCard-heading" title="Updated: September 28, 2021 10:16 IST Published: September 27, 2021 13:14 IST"> The story behind the world’s first ‘Meta Gala’ and the first-ever Indian digital fashion NFT </a> </h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/meta-gala-crypto-fashion-week-2021-ravi-guru-singh-india-digital-fashion/article36690975.ece" class="light-gray-color Other-StoryCard-text hidden-xs"> Having sold the first Indian digital ensemble as an NFT, lawyer and crypto enthusiast Ravi Guru Singh chats about the continuing convergence of fashion and crypto </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="33_1x_OtherStoryCard mobile-padding"> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-sm-4 col-xs-12 hover-icon"> <div class="Other-StoryCard"> <h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/saundh-digitally-printed-collection-kalp-haat-2021-fashion/article36584310.ece" class="Other-StoryCard-heading" title="Updated: September 23, 2021 17:19 IST Published: September 21, 2021 14:10 IST"> Thangka print on your jacket: a look at indie brand Saundh’s festive line </a> </h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/saundh-digitally-printed-collection-kalp-haat-2021-fashion/article36584310.ece" class="light-gray-color Other-StoryCard-text hidden-xs"> Lesser-known art forms such as ganjifa, saura, thangka, rogan and sohrai khovar are showcased in Saundh’s digitally printed collection </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="33_1x_OtherStoryCard mobile-padding"> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-sm-4 col-xs-12 hover-icon"> <div class="Other-StoryCard"> <h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/education/how-can-waste-in-the-fashion-design-process-be-reduced/article36536946.ece" class="Other-StoryCard-heading" title="Updated: September 19, 2021 21:33 IST Published: September 18, 2021 19:25 IST"> How can waste in the fashion design process be reduced? </a> </h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/education/how-can-waste-in-the-fashion-design-process-be-reduced/article36536946.ece" class="light-gray-color Other-StoryCard-text hidden-xs"> The three R’s in fashion: How can waste in the fashion design process be reduced? A student group tries to find the answer </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="33_1x_OtherStoryCard mobile-padding"> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-sm-4 col-xs-12 hover-icon"> <div class="Other-StoryCard"> <h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/luxury/geneva-watch-days-h-moser-cie-2021-luxury-watches/article36533806.ece" class="Other-StoryCard-heading" title="Updated: September 18, 2021 17:42 IST Published: September 18, 2021 17:22 IST"> It’s the rise of the independents at 2021’s Geneva Watch Days </a> </h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/luxury/geneva-watch-days-h-moser-cie-2021-luxury-watches/article36533806.ece" class="light-gray-color Other-StoryCard-text hidden-xs"> Informal events like Geneva Watch Days and instant feedback on social media platforms are helping independent watch brands adapt and grow during the pandemic </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="33_1x_OtherStoryCard mobile-padding"> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-sm-4 col-xs-12 hover-icon"> <div class="Other-StoryCard"> <h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/luxury/edouard-meylan-h-moser-cie-room-to-read-2021-luxury-watches/article36533348.ece" class="Other-StoryCard-heading" title="Updated: September 18, 2021 17:43 IST Published: September 18, 2021 17:03 IST"> H Moser & Cie’s Edouard Meylan on running for a cause </a> </h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/luxury/edouard-meylan-h-moser-cie-room-to-read-2021-luxury-watches/article36533348.ece" class="light-gray-color Other-StoryCard-text hidden-xs"> Education comes first, says the CEO of the independent Swiss watchmaker, as he gives his Nikes a solid pounding </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="33_1x_OtherStoryCard mobile-padding"> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-sm-4 col-xs-12 hover-icon"> <div class="Other-StoryCard"> <h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/luxury/edouard-meylan-h-moser-cie-geneva-watch-days-2021/article36532856.ece" class="Other-StoryCard-heading" title="Updated: September 20, 2021 10:15 IST Published: September 18, 2021 16:39 IST"> Edouard Meylan of H Moser & Cie isn’t stuck in time </a> </h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/luxury/edouard-meylan-h-moser-cie-geneva-watch-days-2021/article36532856.ece" class="light-gray-color Other-StoryCard-text hidden-xs"> How the CEO of independent watchmaker H Moser & Cie uses humour and a Marie Kondo-like obsession with decluttering to woo a new generation of collectors. </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="33_1x_OtherStoryCard mobile-padding"> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-sm-4 col-xs-12 hover-icon"> <div class="Other-StoryCard"> <h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/butt-chique-india-shapewear-fashion-women-inclusivity/article36512217.ece" class="Other-StoryCard-heading" title="Updated: September 17, 2021 14:25 IST Published: September 17, 2021 14:24 IST"> Shapewear’s Indian twist by New Delhi-based Butt Chique </a> </h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/butt-chique-india-shapewear-fashion-women-inclusivity/article36512217.ece" class="light-gray-color Other-StoryCard-text hidden-xs"> With inclusive sizing and accessible colour tones, Kamakshi Agarwala’s lockdown launch features a functional collection of body suits, nipple pasties, and more </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="33_1x_OtherStoryCard mobile-padding"> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-sm-4 col-xs-12 hover-icon"> <div class="Other-StoryCard"> <h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/sudha-reddy-interview-met-gala-2021-falguni-shane-peacock-south-asian-representation/article36494829.ece" class="Other-StoryCard-heading" title="Updated: September 17, 2021 13:12 IST Published: September 16, 2021 16:59 IST"> Sudha Reddy, the star-spangled Hyderabadi at the 2021 Met Gala </a> </h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/sudha-reddy-interview-met-gala-2021-falguni-shane-peacock-south-asian-representation/article36494829.ece" class="light-gray-color Other-StoryCard-text hidden-xs"> Having represented India at the 2021 Met Gala, Sudha Reddy talks about her fashion collaboration with Falguni Shane Peacock and the need for more South Asian representation at global fashion events </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="33_1x_OtherStoryCard mobile-padding"> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-sm-4 col-xs-12 hover-icon"> <div class="Other-StoryCard"> <h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/met-gala-2021-fashion-what-caught-our-eye/article36467810.ece" class="Other-StoryCard-heading" title="Updated: September 15, 2021 13:53 IST Published: September 15, 2021 12:12 IST"> Met Gala 2021 fashion: what caught our eye </a> </h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/met-gala-2021-fashion-what-caught-our-eye/article36467810.ece" class="light-gray-color Other-StoryCard-text hidden-xs"> With American independence as the theme, the 2021 fundraiser saw stars amping up the drama and their personal and political statements </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="33_1x_OtherStoryCard mobile-padding"> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-sm-4 col-xs-12 hover-icon"> <div class="Other-StoryCard"> <h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/at-met-gala-2021-politics-takes-centre-stage/article36450672.ece" class="Other-StoryCard-heading" title="Updated: September 14, 2021 16:14 IST Published: September 14, 2021 16:08 IST"> At Met Gala 2021, politics takes centre-stage </a> </h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/at-met-gala-2021-politics-takes-centre-stage/article36450672.ece" class="light-gray-color Other-StoryCard-text hidden-xs"> The Met Gala is an annual fundraiser hosted by the Costume Institute of New York City’s Metropolitan Museum of Art, which is shortly called the Met. </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="33_1x_OtherStoryCard mobile-padding"> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-sm-4 col-xs-12 hover-icon"> <div class="Other-StoryCard"> <h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/studio-renn-playing-with-decay-and-diamonds/article36433669.ece" class="Other-StoryCard-heading" title="Updated: September 13, 2021 18:36 IST Published: September 13, 2021 18:36 IST"> Studio Renn: playing with decay and diamonds </a> </h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/studio-renn-playing-with-decay-and-diamonds/article36433669.ece" class="light-gray-color Other-StoryCard-text hidden-xs"> This Mumbai jewellery design studio is creating a buzz globally with a concrete ring named the Strangler and concepts like rot and atrophy </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="33_1x_OtherStoryCard mobile-padding"> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-sm-4 col-xs-12 hover-icon"> <div class="Other-StoryCard"> <h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/kerala-designer-neeha-salma-mask-bollywood/article36430144.ece" class="Other-StoryCard-heading" title="Updated: September 13, 2021 19:08 IST Published: September 13, 2021 16:22 IST"> Kerala designer’s masks travel to Bollywood </a> </h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/kerala-designer-neeha-salma-mask-bollywood/article36430144.ece" class="light-gray-color Other-StoryCard-text hidden-xs"> The hand-embroidered masks are designed by Kozhikode-based Neeha Salma </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="33_1x_OtherStoryCard mobile-padding"> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-sm-4 col-xs-12 hover-icon"> <div class="Other-StoryCard"> <h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/bindu-giri-adisee-fashion-luxury-2021/article36376401.ece" class="Other-StoryCard-heading" title="Updated: September 9, 2021 14:10 IST Published: September 9, 2021 13:23 IST"> Fashion’s September edit: shibori zari and a ballet-inspired bag </a> </h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/bindu-giri-adisee-fashion-luxury-2021/article36376401.ece" class="light-gray-color Other-StoryCard-text hidden-xs"> A reinvented textile print and a triangular leather bag, we pick the season’s must-haves </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="33_1x_OtherStoryCard mobile-padding"> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-sm-4 col-xs-12 hover-icon"> <div class="Other-StoryCard"> <h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/rocks-for-the-revenge-shopper-falguni-shane-peacocks-new-line-for-orra/article36337413.ece" class="Other-StoryCard-heading" title="Updated: September 7, 2021 17:05 IST Published: September 7, 2021 17:05 IST"> Rocks for the revenge shopper: Falguni Shane Peacock’s new line for ORRA </a> </h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/rocks-for-the-revenge-shopper-falguni-shane-peacocks-new-line-for-orra/article36337413.ece" class="light-gray-color Other-StoryCard-text hidden-xs"> The designer duo’s versatile creations ensure that the post-pandemic bride has her diamonds and gets to wear them often </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="33_1x_OtherStoryCard mobile-padding"> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-sm-4 col-xs-12 hover-icon"> <div class="Other-StoryCard"> <h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/geneva-watch-days-an-update/article36268874.ece" class="Other-StoryCard-heading" title="Updated: September 3, 2021 14:55 IST Published: September 3, 2021 14:55 IST"> Geneva Watch Days, an update </a> </h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/geneva-watch-days-an-update/article36268874.ece" class="light-gray-color Other-StoryCard-text hidden-xs"> How Czapek’s new Antarctique was the star and Breitling’s tribute to American sports cars from the ‘60s was a bold move indeed </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="33_1x_OtherStoryCard mobile-padding"> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-sm-4 col-xs-12 hover-icon"> <div class="Other-StoryCard"> <h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/india-couture-week-the-sin-of-sameness/article36242893.ece" class="Other-StoryCard-heading" title="Updated: September 2, 2021 11:55 IST Published: September 2, 2021 11:55 IST"> India Couture Week: the sin of sameness </a> </h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/india-couture-week-the-sin-of-sameness/article36242893.ece" class="light-gray-color Other-StoryCard-text hidden-xs"> The recently-concluded India Couture Week with its luxurious settings and royal themes has thrown up important questions on why we aren’t diversifying and creating new markets </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="33_1x_OtherStoryCard mobile-padding"> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-sm-4 col-xs-12 hover-icon"> <div class="Other-StoryCard"> <h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/shop-at-the-armoire/article36197683.ece" class="Other-StoryCard-heading" title="Updated: August 31, 2021 14:05 IST Published: August 31, 2021 14:05 IST"> Shop at The Armoire </a> </h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/shop-at-the-armoire/article36197683.ece" class="light-gray-color Other-StoryCard-text hidden-xs"> The luxe pop-up’s Celebration Edit offers the latest in prêt, but with room for customisation </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="33_1x_OtherStoryCard mobile-padding"> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-sm-4 col-xs-12 hover-icon"> <div class="Other-StoryCard"> <h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/pocket-watches-step-up/article36143312.ece" class="Other-StoryCard-heading" title="Updated: August 27, 2021 22:02 IST Published: August 27, 2021 22:02 IST"> Pocket watches step up </a> </h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/pocket-watches-step-up/article36143312.ece" class="light-gray-color Other-StoryCard-text hidden-xs"> With the vintage accessory getting an update as a necklace or tucked into jeans, manufactures are experimenting with materials and details </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="33_1x_OtherStoryCard mobile-padding"> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-sm-4 col-xs-12 hover-icon"> <div class="Other-StoryCard"> <h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/india-couture-week-2021s-bride-wants-more/article36136405.ece" class="Other-StoryCard-heading" title="Updated: August 27, 2021 18:08 IST Published: August 27, 2021 16:57 IST"> India Couture Week: 2021’s bride wants more </a> </h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/india-couture-week-2021s-bride-wants-more/article36136405.ece" class="light-gray-color Other-StoryCard-text hidden-xs"> Maximalist, fun, and with a heightened level of customisation — that’s what brides are looking for today. As India Couture Week winds down, couturiers weigh in on the post-pandemic aesthetic </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="33_1x_OtherStoryCard mobile-padding"> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-sm-4 col-xs-12 hover-icon"> <div class="Other-StoryCard"> <h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/wristwatch-for-isro-the-bangalore-watch-company-launches-apogee/article36136193.ece" class="Other-StoryCard-heading" title="Updated: August 27, 2021 16:44 IST Published: August 27, 2021 16:44 IST"> Wristwatch for ISRO: The Bangalore Watch Company launches Apogee </a> </h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/wristwatch-for-isro-the-bangalore-watch-company-launches-apogee/article36136193.ece" class="light-gray-color Other-StoryCard-text hidden-xs"> The homegrown Bangalore Watch Company’s new collection is a stylish tribute to India’s space programme </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="33_1x_OtherStoryCard mobile-padding"> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-sm-4 col-xs-12 hover-icon"> <div class="Other-StoryCard"> <h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/lenzing-orange-fibres-collaboration-fashion-tencel-2021/article36132878.ece" class="Other-StoryCard-heading" title="Updated: August 27, 2021 15:05 IST Published: August 27, 2021 13:15 IST"> Is fashion’s future orange?: On Lenzing’s collab with Italian textile major Orange Fibres </a> </h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/lenzing-orange-fibres-collaboration-fashion-tencel-2021/article36132878.ece" class="light-gray-color Other-StoryCard-text hidden-xs"> Citrus peels are the latest addition to Lenzing’s list of cellulosic fibers, courtesy a collab with Italian textile major Orange Fibres </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="33_1x_OtherStoryCard mobile-padding"> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-sm-4 col-xs-12 hover-icon"> <div class="Other-StoryCard"> <h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/150-year-old-kavani-revived-malvika-singh-curated-collection-travancore/article36093455.ece" class="Other-StoryCard-heading" title="Updated: August 26, 2021 13:03 IST Published: August 25, 2021 12:04 IST"> A 150-year-old ‘kavani’ is revived to weave a sari for a collection </a> </h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/150-year-old-kavani-revived-malvika-singh-curated-collection-travancore/article36093455.ece" class="light-gray-color Other-StoryCard-text hidden-xs"> Cultural impresario Malvika Singh wanted a Kerala sari to add to her curated collection </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="33_1x_OtherStoryCard mobile-padding"> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-sm-4 col-xs-12 hover-icon"> <div class="Other-StoryCard"> <h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/the-showcase-room-for-more-designers/article36018399.ece" class="Other-StoryCard-heading" title="Updated: August 20, 2021 18:52 IST Published: August 20, 2021 18:52 IST"> The Showcase: room for more designers? </a> </h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/the-showcase-room-for-more-designers/article36018399.ece" class="light-gray-color Other-StoryCard-text hidden-xs"> While digital networking skills are important, the jury behind Blenders Pride Fashion Tour’s online talent hunt says originality is what makes the cut </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="33_1x_OtherStoryCard mobile-padding"> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-sm-4 col-xs-12 hover-icon"> <div class="Other-StoryCard"> <h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/breaking-tradition-this-onam/article36014026.ece" class="Other-StoryCard-heading" title="Updated: August 20, 2021 15:25 IST Published: August 20, 2021 15:25 IST"> Breaking tradition this Onam </a> </h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/breaking-tradition-this-onam/article36014026.ece" class="light-gray-color Other-StoryCard-text hidden-xs"> Sreejith Jeevan has kasavu saris with nautical stripes and in orange (you read that right!) </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="33_1x_OtherStoryCard mobile-padding"> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-sm-4 col-xs-12 hover-icon"> <div class="Other-StoryCard"> <h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/kerala-handloom-weavers-onam-adaptation-for-festive-season/article35980615.ece" class="Other-StoryCard-heading" title="Updated: August 18, 2021 19:17 IST Published: August 18, 2021 19:16 IST"> This Onam, Kerala handloom weavers experiment with design to beat the pandemic blues </a> </h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/kerala-handloom-weavers-onam-adaptation-for-festive-season/article35980615.ece" class="light-gray-color Other-StoryCard-text hidden-xs"> Onam this year may not be as bad as 2020, when the industry was reeling from the pandemic. But, drawing buyers now requires a twist on the traditional gold and white weave </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="33_1x_OtherStoryCard mobile-padding"> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-sm-4 col-xs-12 hover-icon"> <div class="Other-StoryCard"> <h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/balaramapuram-handlooms-legacy-weavers-kerala/article35978745.ece" class="Other-StoryCard-heading" title="Updated: August 19, 2021 23:12 IST Published: August 18, 2021 18:36 IST"> Keeping the legacy of Balaramapuram handlooms alive </a> </h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/balaramapuram-handlooms-legacy-weavers-kerala/article35978745.ece" class="light-gray-color Other-StoryCard-text hidden-xs"> Although the pandemic has left the weaving industry in Balaramapuram hanging by a thread, the weavers hope to regain pride of place for their fine work </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="33_1x_OtherStoryCard mobile-padding"> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-sm-4 col-xs-12 hover-icon"> <div class="Other-StoryCard"> <h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/judge-sabyasachi-on-the-basis-of-his-core-strength-business/article35970593.ece" class="Other-StoryCard-heading" title="Updated: August 18, 2021 19:09 IST Published: August 18, 2021 12:04 IST"> Judge Sabyasachi on the basis of his core strength: business </a> </h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/judge-sabyasachi-on-the-basis-of-his-core-strength-business/article35970593.ece" class="light-gray-color Other-StoryCard-text hidden-xs"> On the heels of the biggest global fashion collaboration featuring an Indian designer, we’re asking the wrong questions. The Hindu Weekend finds out more </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="33_1x_OtherStoryCard mobile-padding"> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-sm-4 col-xs-12 hover-icon"> <div class="Other-StoryCard"> <h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/onam-kaftans-meenakshi-sajeev-instagram/article35953794.ece" class="Other-StoryCard-heading" title="Updated: August 18, 2021 16:27 IST Published: August 17, 2021 15:30 IST"> Kaftans made of Kerala cottons </a> </h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/onam-kaftans-meenakshi-sajeev-instagram/article35953794.ece" class="light-gray-color Other-StoryCard-text hidden-xs"> Meenakshi Sajeev from Thiruvananthapuram is designing kaftans for Onam, which are sold through her friends’ Instagram pop-up store </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="33_1x_OtherStoryCard mobile-padding"> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-sm-4 col-xs-12 hover-icon"> <div class="Other-StoryCard"> <h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Hyderabad/vasundhara-kasaraneni-interview-luxury-jewellery-designer-south-india/article35950832.ece" class="Other-StoryCard-heading" title="Updated: August 18, 2021 16:33 IST Published: August 17, 2021 10:23 IST"> ‘I want to preserve our traditional jewellery styles,’ says designer Vasundhara Kasareni </a> </h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Hyderabad/vasundhara-kasaraneni-interview-luxury-jewellery-designer-south-india/article35950832.ece" class="light-gray-color Other-StoryCard-text hidden-xs"> Hyderabad-based Vasundhara Kasaraneni talks about the intergenerational value of heirloom jewellery </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="33_1x_OtherStoryCard mobile-padding"> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-sm-4 col-xs-12 hover-icon"> <div class="Other-StoryCard"> <h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/fashion-with-purpose-at-the-tokyo-olympics/article35897794.ece" class="Other-StoryCard-heading" title="Updated: August 14, 2021 16:20 IST Published: August 13, 2021 18:28 IST"> Fashion with purpose at the Tokyo Olympics </a> </h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/fashion-with-purpose-at-the-tokyo-olympics/article35897794.ece" class="light-gray-color Other-StoryCard-text hidden-xs"> When athletes matched incredibly powerful performances with strong sartorial statements — designer Anand Bhushan writes for The Hindu Weekend </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="33_1x_OtherStoryCard mobile-padding"> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-sm-4 col-xs-12 hover-icon"> <div class="Other-StoryCard"> <h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/sky-diving-haute-couture-fashion-adventure-sport-french-sky-diver-dutch-designer-hobby-sport-free-fall-creativity-paris-fashion-week/article35897274.ece" class="Other-StoryCard-heading" title="Updated: August 16, 2021 19:13 IST Published: August 13, 2021 18:04 IST"> Meet the skydiver, with an India connection, who jumped off a plane in a couture gown </a> </h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/sky-diving-haute-couture-fashion-adventure-sport-french-sky-diver-dutch-designer-hobby-sport-free-fall-creativity-paris-fashion-week/article35897274.ece" class="light-gray-color Other-StoryCard-text hidden-xs"> As part of a presentation for Paris Fashion Week Fall/Winter 21/22, Dutch couturier Iris van Herpen collaborated with French skydiver Domitille Kiger to model an outfit while free-falling </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="33_1x_OtherStoryCard mobile-padding"> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-sm-4 col-xs-12 hover-icon"> <div class="Other-StoryCard"> <h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/sabyasachi-brings-the-sari-to-hm/article35810008.ece" class="Other-StoryCard-heading" title="Updated: August 14, 2021 10:29 IST Published: August 9, 2021 12:45 IST"> Sabyasachi brings the sari to H&M; </a> </h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/sabyasachi-brings-the-sari-to-hm/article35810008.ece" class="light-gray-color Other-StoryCard-text hidden-xs"> The Sabyasachi x H&M collection, the bridal couturier’s debut as a high street designer, is ready to launch after a long wait </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="33_1x_OtherStoryCard mobile-padding"> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-sm-4 col-xs-12 hover-icon"> <div class="Other-StoryCard"> <h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/priyal-turakhia-india-fashion-collection-upcycled-sequins-single-use-plastic/article35781036.ece" class="Other-StoryCard-heading" title="Updated: August 7, 2021 11:38 IST Published: August 7, 2021 11:38 IST"> This West Bengal designer ups her glitter game by upcycling sequins for her new collection </a> </h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/priyal-turakhia-india-fashion-collection-upcycled-sequins-single-use-plastic/article35781036.ece" class="light-gray-color Other-StoryCard-text hidden-xs"> Designer Priyal Turakhia from West Bengal has won the Fashion Forward Fellowship 2021 for her Nirantar collection titled ‘Could Be’ which uses an upcycled alternative to single-use plastic </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="33_1x_OtherStoryCard mobile-padding"> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-sm-4 col-xs-12 hover-icon"> <div class="Other-StoryCard"> <h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/national-handloom-day-india-2021-lawyers-range-handloom-sari-court/article35780879.ece" class="Other-StoryCard-heading" title="Updated: August 13, 2021 14:46 IST Published: August 7, 2021 11:27 IST"> National Handloom Day | A dedicated collection of handloom saris for advocates </a> </h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211020064308/https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/national-handloom-day-india-2021-lawyers-range-handloom-sari-court/article35780879.ece" class="light-gray-color Other-StoryCard-text hidden-xs"> As India observes National Handloom Day 2021 on August 7, this sartorial tribute to lawyers in black, white and grey, empowers women weavers and explores a new market for Kerala handloom </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="search-scrollar"> <ul class="pagination"> <li class="prev page-item disabled hidden-xs"> <span 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