Urvashi Kaur: 'Our designs are rooted in slow fashion, freeing us from societal constructs'
Designer Urvashi Kaur on her values and fashion choices she inherited from her mother and grandmother
Web Desk November 08, 2024
Lifestyle
'I respect the sense of freedom as shown by The Artist Formerly Known as Prince': Arjun Saluja
The designer behind the fantastic structure and tailoring of the label 'Rishta' on things that move him
By TheWeek Correspondent November 15, 2024
India’s craft beer market is expanding: Abhinav Jindal of BeeYoung beers
Jindal says the new generation is looking for a nuanced experience. He says there’s massive room for craft beers in India
By Reya Mehrotra November 10, 2024-
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Ace fashion designer Rohit Bal passes away aged 63
Rohit Bal, fondly known as "Gudda" was hospitalised after his heart condition worsened and passed away on November 1, Friday
Web Desk November 01, 2024 -
Happy Halloween 2024: History, origin and spooky quotes to share with your loved ones
It's time for the chill and thrills! Here is all you need to know about Halloween as the world gets ready for the spooky festival on October 31
Web Desk October 30, 2024 -
Lovebirds designers love Indian craft, vintage items and special jewellery in equal measure
Designer couple Amrita Singh and Gursi Singh, who are behind the iconic fashion label Lovebirds, share their personal quirks and kicks
By TheWeek Correspondent October 30, 2024 -
'The best gifts I've received are heirloom jewellery': Pranay Baidya
Kolkata-raised designer Pranay Baidya takes a little bit of his home wherever he goes
By TheWeek Correspondent October 25, 2024 -
'I love the food ethos of Mumbai,' says chef Ritu Dalmia
THE WEEK was at the Jio World Plaza in Mumbai, on the launch day of Ritu Dalmia's latest cafe, 'Diva at the Atrium'
By Pooja Biraia Jaiswal October 21, 2024 -
How did 'Edakka' get its name? Meet the unsung hero of percussion instruments in Kerala temples
Sopanasangeetham and edakka performer Vineesh Kammath speaks to THE WEEK about taking the revered Kerala temple arts to the global stage through engaging performances
By Nitin SJ Asariparambil October 19, 2024 -
Don’t chase happiness, chase stability: Huemn co-founder
Designer Pranav Kriti Misra digs deep and personal for his inspirations and ideas
By TheWeek Correspondent October 18, 2024 -
6 Ballygunge Place: Taste of Bengal in Delhi
In Delhi’s Chittaranjan Park, a mini Kolkata thrives with its Puja pandals and Bengali food. When one walks into Kolkata’s iconic 6 Ballygunge Place, known for its authentic Bengali cuisine, in Delhi, they feel transported to the city of joy
By Reya Mehrotra October 16, 2024 -
How an exhibit on lost saris of west Deccan takes us back to stories untold or forgotten
Solapur-based Vinay Narkar’s new Mumbai showcase is remarkable in its aesthetics and its research
By Namrata Zakaria October 16, 2024 -
ITC Maurya’s Avartana comes to Delhi with a south-meets-contemporary twist
Rooted in strong cultural narrative, the kitchens at Avartana, pronounced ‘Avartan’ in Sanskrit, curate the mysticism and magic that the word personifies by exploring new frontiers southern Indian gastronomy and delving into the past with modernistic expressions
By Reya Mehrotra October 15, 2024 -
Palak Shah: 'I'm on a mission not to buy any luxury this year'
Palak Shah, CEO of Benaresi favourite Ekaya, on her unique style
By TheWeek Correspondent October 11, 2024 -
How Italy’s artisanal craftsmanship is reborn behind bars
Cooperativa Alice, a Milan-based nonprofit, has established sewing workshops that train inmates and former prisoners in the delicate art of Italian sartorial craft
By Philip George October 04, 2024 -
Clean, classic essentials for the girls who love ball gowns
Sisters and designers Gauri and Nainika Karan have as much in common and in difference
By TheWeek Correspondent October 04, 2024 -
Designer Amit Hansraj appointed creative head for Wendell Rodricks’ label
Hansraj says he wanted to keep Wendell’s mood alive, but reimagine what he would do in 2024
By Namrata Zakaria October 02, 2024 -
‘I like minimalism in everyday rituals and friendships, and maximalism in decor’
Beauty specialist and wellness expert Vasudha Rai on things that make her happy
By TheWeek Correspondent September 27, 2024 -
'India’s modern architecture an ode to the past with contemporary fusions': Dikshu Kukreja
Dikshu Kukreja, managing principal at CP Kukreja Architects, talked to THE WEEK about the ‘Re-imagining Architectural Transformations in Post-Independent India’ exhibition, his father’s legacy and his own vision for India
By Reya Mehrotra September 26, 2024 -
'Our best ideas come when we travel': Pranay Jaitly and Shounak Amonkar
The creative duo behind the style team Who Wore What When is the force behind Vidya Balan, Natasha Poonawalla, Babil Khan, Kalki Koechlin and more
By TheWeek Correspondent September 21, 2024 -
Gulati's Biryani Festival: An ode to the Hyderabadi delicacy
When they were curating their special menu for this year’s biryani festival, they wanted it to be an ode to their Hyderabadi biryanis and so, they added 11 different flavours and varieties in the festival
By Reya Mehrotra September 16, 2024 -
'I always attach memories of a place to clothes I shop from there'
Designer Kunal Rawal on the inspirations behind his extraordinary menswear and his banging self-created soundtrack
By TheWeek Correspondent September 15, 2024 -
‘Gen Z is digital first and loves gender neutral clothing’
INTERVIEW | Zeba Khan, director, Amazon India Fashion & Beauty
By K. Sunil Thomas September 12, 2024 -
From Dali to dancers: Young sculptor Niyamat Mehta talks about her inspirations
In 2022, Niyamat Mehta was the youngest artist on display at the Pallazo Albrizzi in the 2022 Venice Biennale.
By Reya Mehrotra September 09, 2024 -
Nikhil Mehra: 'My best ideas come during long drives'
Designer Nikhil Mehra of Shantanu & Nikhil on his personal style and likes
Web Desk September 07, 2024
