Pair a multicoloured Phulkari dupatta with a plain suit in black, white, ivory, mustard, bottle green or one colour taken from the embroidery. Keep the kurta and bottoms minimally embellished so the dense Phulkari work remains the focal point. Ever…
Indian weddings are known for their vibrant colours, joyful rituals and memorable celebrations. Among all the pre-wedding events, the Haldi ceremony is perhaps the most cheerful. It’s filled with laughter, music, flower decorations and, of course, turmeric. Guests often find…
We’ve all been there. You are walking through the bustling lanes of Hazratganj in Lucknow, or scrolling through your favorite online boutique, and you spot it—the most breathtaking, intricately hand-embroidered Lucknowi kurti. The threadwork is flawless, the pastel hue is…
Let’s be completely honest for a second. How many times have you woken up late for a college lecture, an office meeting, or a casual lunch date, panicked while staring at your wardrobe, and thrown on a random kurta with…
Hello, my fellow festive curators! We have all been there. You open a gorgeous gold-embossed envelope, and there it is: an invitation to a close friend’s or cousin’s big fat Indian wedding. Instantly, your mind starts racing through outfit options.…