Last night felt like a time capsule draped in elegance. At the special screening of Umrao Jaan, Bollywood turned out in full tribute mode for the legendary Rekha ji—and let’s just say, the nostalgia was dialed up to eleven. Alia Bhatt led the homage, and she didn’t just show up—she showed out. Draped in a pink Tarun Tahiliani…
Maati Ghar, an online platform operating as Maati Ghar Arts and Crafts from Ramgarh Cantt, Jharkhand, serves as a dedicated gateway to the rich cultural heritage of India’s tribal heartland. With a mission to bring “Treasures from Rural Jharkhand” to a global audience, the platform is committed to preserving and promoting authentic traditional paintings and…
‘Prabhkiran Singh’s Journey from Hand-Me-Downs to Homegrown Hero’ In a world full of unicorns and startup buzzwords, sometimes a founder’s story shines because of its sheer simplicity and soul. Prabhkiran Singh, Founder and CEO of Bewakoof®, is one such storyteller — and story maker. His journey didn’t start in a boardroom or a business school…
Global online fashion retailer Shein and India’s Reliance Retail are expanding their collaboration to significantly increase the production of Shein-branded apparel in India for international markets. This strategic move aims to leverage India’s manufacturing capabilities, with plans to list “Made in India” clothing on Shein’s international websites, including those in the US and UK, within…
Established in 2006 by the Government of Jharkhand, the Jharkhand Silk Textile & Handicraft Development Corporation Ltd. (JHARCRAFT) stands as a testament to cultural preservation and economic growth in India’s tribal heartland. With a core mission to generate sustainable livelihood opportunities for rural artisans, JHARCRAFT has significantly transformed Jharkhand’s handloom, handicraft, and sericulture sectors. By skillfully integrating…
Jharkhand is quietly but powerfully establishing its presence on the global stage by merging its rich heritage of tribal textiles with contemporary fashion trends. This movement, driven by talented local fashion designers, holds immense promise for the young state. These designers are dedicated to preserving Jharkhand’s cultural legacy through the enduring art of weaving, allowing…
At Vedeka, the design philosophy has always been simple: a bag shouldn’t just look good — it should work hard. Just like the women it’s made for. This latest design isn’t just another fashion piece. It’s personal. It reflects the pace, passion, and purpose of modern life — a life that’s full, fast-moving, and beautifully complex. Created…
Back in 2014, when Rishi Verma returned to India from Australia, he didn’t walk into a high-powered corporate job or follow the traditional family business blueprint. Instead, he listened to something quieter—but stronger: his gut. The Verma family had a legacy in jewellery. It would’ve made sense to expand on that. But Rishi found his true…
Insights from Rutuja Dandekar, Founder @ Earth Ritual Linkedin Profile Two months ago, Rutuja Dandekar, founder of Earth Ritual, was going about her day when her young daughter looked at her and said,“Mumma, you’re getting bald.” It was a simple, unfiltered observation from a child—but one that carried unexpected weight. Rutuja had noticed her hair fall…
A story of resilience and reinvention comes full circle. When Ambika Muttoo stepped into the role of Editor-in-Chief of Femina in 2021, the world was in lockdown. Most doors were shutting. But she had just opened one. On Day One, with no April cover in sight and the pandemic raging, she picked up a phone—and with her…
