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Sabyasachi controversy explained: Why his designs are facing scrutiny online

Updated on Aug 24, 2026 05:48 pm IST

From left: Ila Anoop, designer Sabyasachi Mukherjee, designer Ranjit Rodricks

The ruffle tops you loved in the 2010s are back

Alaya F and Kylie Jenner show how to wear ruffle tops this season

Published on Aug 24, 2026 03:49 pm IST

JW PEI renames viral ‘maxi dress’ as ‘saree-inspired gown'

While the update acknowledges the drape’s South Asian roots, the initial erasure sparked a massive debate on cultural extraction, credit, and fashion ethics

Published on Aug 22, 2026 03:58 pm IST

Meet the ‘Firkin’: Why social media is obsessed with this plastic Birkin dupe

While a real Hermès Birkin costs anywhere from ₹8 lakh to over ₹25 lakh with a years-long waitlist, these plastic versions retail for a budget-friendly ₹1,500 to ₹4,800 on local e-commerce sites and Instagram stores.

Published on Aug 22, 2026 03:15 pm IST

Gem-maxxing is the new way to wear your sparkle

(L-R) Dolce and Gabbana's Alta Moda 2026 showcase, Sonam Kapoor

Updated on Aug 24, 2026 02:13 pm IST

When a saree becomes a “draped maxi dress”

Entrepreneur and content creator Arshia Moorjani’s Reel questioning why the garment was marketed as a “dress” when it clearly resembles a saree quickly went viral (347K views), and sparked widespread criticism of the label

Updated on Aug 21, 2026 04:23 pm IST

Margaret Qualley takes ‘naked trend’ to next level with sole-less sandals

Margaret Qualley poses for photographers upon arrival at the premiere of the film 'The Dog Stars' on Thursday, Aug. 20, 2026, in London. (Photo by Millie Turner/Invision/AP)

Updated on Aug 21, 2026 02:49 pm IST

The fade is fading: Why men are growing their hair out in 2026

Ferran Torres and Ishaan Khatter

Published on Aug 20, 2026 07:46 pm IST

Sonam Kapoor’s two-saree drape is your cue to rethink wedding dressing

Sonam Kapoor

Published on Aug 20, 2026 07:14 pm IST

Miss Universe Thailand stage turns into a culinary runway

The runway offered a full-course visual feast, with delegates sporting creative ensembles ranging from a giant plate of Pad Thai and mango sticky rice to floating market coconut boats, local fruit vendors.

Published on Aug 20, 2026 06:33 pm IST

Marilyn Monroe gets her own Barbie on her 100th birthday but fans are not happy!

The doll captures the star in all her glory, celebrating her timeless charm, glamour, and status as an iconic trailblazer.

Updated on Aug 20, 2026 02:05 pm IST

Suiting up: Marc Jacobs open to styling Luigi Mangione for court

Fashion designer Marc Jacobs revealed he would happily style Luigi Mangione, the accused in the December 2024 killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, for his upcoming court appearances

Updated on Aug 20, 2026 02:08 pm IST

Want a bridal-but-not-bridal look? Try Lana Condor’s cape dress trick

Lana Condor

Published on Aug 19, 2026 09:23 pm IST

Want a tattoo without the commitment? Try the celeb-approved Y2K glitter tattoo

Ananya Panday and Zara Larsson bring temporary glitter tattoos in the spotlight

Updated on Aug 19, 2026 04:27 pm IST

Why luxury fashion is turning to handmade animation in the AI age

From anime to watercolour, luxury is finding new ways to build a dream.

Updated on Aug 18, 2026 06:22 pm IST

From inspiration to influence: How India is leading the global luxury playbook

Sabyasachi’s landmark partnership with The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Manish Malhotra's iconic debut at Paris Fashion Week

Published on Aug 15, 2026 05:36 pm IST

Onam 2026: Kasavu sarees get a contemporary, artistic twist

Artists add a creative touch to the traditional Kasavu saree.

Updated on Aug 15, 2026 05:13 pm IST

Quirky ways to show off your pride this Independence Day

Cool ways to show off your pride this Independence Day

Published on Aug 14, 2026 08:58 pm IST

The ‘serotonin shoe’ is fashion’s answer to boring dressing

Serotonin shoes from Dior F/W 2026 and Jeetinder Sandhu

Published on Aug 13, 2026 08:17 pm IST

Gen Z’s new selfie pose: The platypus pout

Made famous by actor Lily-Rose Depp, this slightly frowny look has taken over red carpets and social media

Updated on Aug 12, 2026 01:50 pm IST

Delhi celebrates National Handloom Day with 'Dhaagon Ki Sargam'

On Friday, the Capital played host to Dhaagon Ki Sargam, a handloom showcase organised to mark National Handloom Day.

Published on Aug 12, 2026 10:38 am IST

Books are the new fashion flex: Why luxury is having a literary moment

This year, luxury houses have taken inspiration from literature. In pics: Coach book charms and Chanel's S/S 2026 show inspired by books from Coco Chanel's library

Updated on Aug 09, 2026 10:24 am IST