How the 800-Year-Old Kamarbandh Became 2026’s Favourite Bridal Accessory

Carved in Stone, Worn by the Gods  Walk through any temple complex built between the 8th and 13th centuries, Karnataka’s Hoysala shrines included, and you will find her: the sculpted woman, hip cocked, waist wrapped in a beaded or tiered belt sitting low over the drape. At the Bhutesvara temple in Medak, Kalaburagi, this 13th-century figure wears… Continue reading How the 800-Year-Old Kamarbandh Became 2026’s Favourite Bridal Accessory

Gen Z’s Favourite Statement Jewellery Trends of the Season

Forget “timeless.” Forget “classic.” Gen Z didn’t come here for your grandmother’s jewellery box rules, they came to remix them. Whether it’s designer jewellery layered over a basic tee, statement earrings that steal the spotlight, sculptural gold necklaces, chunky rings, or playful hair accessories, every piece has to feel like an extension of their personality. This is a generation that treats a jewellery box like a mood board: equal parts nostalgia, chaos, and main-character… Continue reading Gen Z’s Favourite Statement Jewellery Trends of the Season

Why More Women Are Buying Fine Jewellery for Themselves in 2026

The Self-Gift That Actually Makes Sense  For decades, fine jewellery was tied to a milestone someone else marked for you — an engagement, a wedding, a landmark anniversary. That script has been rewritten. Today’s woman is as likely to buy her own diamonds to celebrate a promotion, a business milestone, or simply because she’s decided she’s worth it.   The… Continue reading Why More Women Are Buying Fine Jewellery for Themselves in 2026

Know Your Designer-Episode 29: Araiya by Aza

Who She Is  Araiya by Aza is redefining how modern consumers experience diamonds. Instead of traditional mining practices, the brand focuses on lab-grown diamonds, offering stones that possess the same physical, chemical, and optical qualities as natural diamonds.  What sets the label apart is its focus on precision craftsmanship and customization. Each piece is thoughtfully designed, from CAD modelling to meticulous… Continue reading Know Your Designer-Episode 29: Araiya by Aza

9 Bridal Bag Trends You’ll Want in Your Wedding Trousseau

Dear brides-to-be,  We know that everything fogging your brain right now is perhaps the wedding essentials: ivories or jewel tones, minimalist decor or bold maximalism, floral mocktails for beverages, or cool lemonades. Then there is catering, makeup artists, mandap decoration, and the venue. You’ve probably even started curating your bridal trousseau, staying up late to scour the internet for the best Indian wedding designers and bridal jewellery brands. But… Continue reading 9 Bridal Bag Trends You’ll Want in Your Wedding Trousseau

The Accessories Everyone Will Be Wearing in 2026 (Runway Approved)  

With 2026 knocking on the door, I found myself deep-diving into runway reports, street-style moments and designer lookbooks, bookmarking pieces that felt less like fleeting trends and more like future classics. Faux fur stoles draped nonchalantly over eveningwear, brooches pinned with intention, delicate hair pins adding a touch of old-school charm—these are the details that instantly elevate… Continue reading The Accessories Everyone Will Be Wearing in 2026 (Runway Approved)  

The Timeless Charm of Kolhapuri Chappals 

Step into a story of tradition, craftsmanship, and timeless style with the Kolhapuri chappal. Originating from the historic city of Kolhapur in Maharashtra, this iconic Indian footwear is more than just a sandal; it’s a piece of cultural heritage. Handcrafted from leather and known for its rugged durability and unique design, the Kolhapuri chappal has journeyed from the villages of Maharashtra… Continue reading The Timeless Charm of Kolhapuri Chappals 

Silk vs Satin: What’s the Real Difference? 

When shopping for luxurious bedding, elegant clothing, or gentle hair accessories, you often encounter two popular fabric choices: silk and satin. Both are known for their smooth feel and beautiful sheen, but the debate of silk vs satin is a common one. While they may look similar at a glance, they are fundamentally different. Understanding… Continue reading Silk vs Satin: What’s the Real Difference? 

Fancy Sneakers Are The Season’s Most-Wanted Style Essential (And We’re Obsessed) 

Honestly, if you’d ask us about a ’90s trend we are obsessed with and deserve a place in our style rotation, it’s got to be sneakers. This year witnessed fancy, colourful sneakers riding the wave of trend as the biggest revival from the past. With designers pouring their hearts out on designing the prettiest iterations of it, there’s now more than one reason to invest in them. The next-generation sneaker lovers have moved beyond the mainstream styles… Continue reading Fancy Sneakers Are The Season’s Most-Wanted Style Essential (And We’re Obsessed) 

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