Interviews by Akanksha Pandey. Photographs by Asad Sheikh. Styled by Sarah Rajkotwala. Somya Goyal of the label Somya GoyalAge: 28Hometown: Delhi Model: Shambhavi Dubey Tell us what stands out in this collection and why?Luxury tailored contemporary clothing combined with…
Interviews by Akanksha Pandey. Photographs by Asad Sheikh. Styled by Sarah Rajkotwala. Ankur Verma of TilAge: 34Hometown: Delhi Model: Shambhavi Dubey Given your well-rounded background in design, how is working with Indian designers different from international ones, and what…
Interviews by Akanksha Pandey. Photographs by Asad Sheikh. Styled by Sarah Rajkotwala. Arshna Raj of StoïqueAge: 26Hometown: Indore Model: Shambhavi Dubey Why “Stoïque” and what is your design philosophy?Stoicism as a philosophy is centred around being unaffected, by emotions,…
Text by Shirin Mehta, with inputs from Akanksha Pandey. Photographs by Asad Sheikh. Sharp tailoring (he is fabled for drafting every pattern himself, his construction skills deemed “legendary”) juxtaposed with flowing lines. An almost manic attention to detail. Embroideries…
Interviews by Akanksha Pandey. Photographs by Asad Sheikh. John Roberts, The Woolmark Company Tell us about The Woolmark Company’s recent developments with sustainable wool.At The Woolmark Company, we are constantly working on innovations that bring positive change in the…
Text by Ranjabati Das, with inputs from Akanksha Pandey and Sarah Rajkotwala. Photographs by Naomi Shah and Asad Sheikh. The discourse around the reordering of priorities as well as long-standing power dynamics within the industry — brought on by…
Text by Neerja Deodhar. Illustration by Gaurav Vikalp. In late March this year, a video featuring Karan Johar sitting in a bright-red armchair against a flashy backdrop — reminiscent of his popular English-language talk show Koffee With Karan…
Spaces Text by Vanya Lochan. Photograph by Shweta Yadav. “Everything is culture,” asserts Siddharth Chakravarty, Sustainability Director at Six Senses Fort Barwara, Rajasthan, as he welcomes me to the Earth Lab (also a key element of Six Senses properties…
Text and Photographs by Asad Sheikh. Nakshatra, Fibre cover, handwoven Indian wool with hand-knotting, abrash dyeing and hand-embroidery. Designed by Ashiesh Shah – Atelier with Jaipur Rugs. Sutr Santati: Then Now Next, the exhibition that was showcased in the…
Travel Text and Photographs by Vanya Lochan. We get to feel and that makes us the lucky ones…. So, far from simply existing, we can choose to keep reimagining and evaluating the quality of our existence. Improvement, I believe,…
