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The Twain Met at the Met Gala: How Indian craftsmanship found its biggest fashion stage in New YorkIndian designers and artisans took centre stage at this year’s Met Gala, using the global fashion event to showcase traditional Indian craf...
From Royalty to Retail: The Cultural Renaissance of the Indian DiamondIndia's diamond legacy began with the legendary Golconda mines, once the world's primary source, yielding stones that adorned royalty and f...
Ambani’s Swadesh puts Indian artisanal luxury on the Oscars stageIsha Ambani's Swadesh brand showcased Indian craftsmanship at the 2026 Oscars, with international celebrities adorning its handcrafted jewe...
How India’s handmade rugs are finding space in the global luxury marketIndian handmade rugs are gaining global popularity. Buyers are shifting from machine-made items to handcrafted pieces. This trend is driven...
KISSing those crazy GST slabs byeThe GST Council has streamlined the tax structure, introducing a 0%, 5%, 18%, and 40% tier system, eliminating the 28% slab except for luxu...
Indian quiet luxury in limelight: When design speaks louder than wordsIndian and Indian-origin designers are gaining global recognition for 'quiet luxury,' emphasising subtle designs and craftsmanship. Ahikoza...
Kolhapuri goes to Milan: From Rs 150 streets to Rs 1 lakh runway sandalsKolhapuri chappals gain global attention after Prada showcases similar designs. This raises questions about respecting the craft's heritage...
The secret behind Met Gala 2025's stunning decor? A Kerala firm crafted the eco-friendly floral blue carpetNeytt by Extraweave, an Indian design house from Kerala, supplied the sustainably crafted, deep blue carpet for the 2025 Met Gala, marking ...
Unknotting Kashmir’s carpet woes: Hand-knotted Kashmiri silk carpets called Kal Baffi are making a subtle, yet striking, comebackKashmir's tourism is booming, and its hand-knotted silk carpets are reviving. These carpets, known as Kal Baffi, face challenges like US ta...
Jaipur Rugs acquires luxury rug brand Shyam AhujaJaipur Rugs has acquired luxury rug brand Shyam Ahuja, committing to maintain its legacy while developing it independently.
Radhika, Anant Ambani among '63 Most Stylish People of 2024'Radhika Merchant and Anant Ambani's extravagant wedding celebrations earned them a spot on The New York Times' 63 Most Stylish People of 20...
Rs 7,000 cr of exports a year: How the small town of Bhadohi in UP became a global carpet powerhouseBhadohi, the carpet capital of India, boasts a rich history of carpet weaving dating back to the Iranian master weavers in the 16th century...
Best Carpets in India- Comfort at your stepsTo create a cozy environment at home, it is important to find a soft and comfortable carpet, in this list, you will discover the world of u...
Brioni inaugurates its first boutique in IndiaThe First Brioni boutique, which has been inaugurated in Delhi, captures the essence of brand's global store concept, offering an inviting ...
Reliance Retail set to take its ethnic handicrafts brand Swadesh abroadThe retail arm of Reliance Industries is in talks with local and global high-end designers and artisans to form strategic partnerships for ...
How Egyptian luxury brands are harnessing traditional craftsmanship and carving a path to riches to the worldHow Egyptian luxury brands are harnessing traditional craftsmanship from jewellery to carpet weaving to bring the country's ancient cultura...
15 premium housewarming gifts for ‘Griha Pravesh’Griha Pravesh is one of the most important Hindu ceremonies. It marks the symbolic entry of new residents into a home and is a joyous occas...
India’s creativity and craftsmanship in handmade carpets exposes the limits of China’s manufacturing abilityIndia’s rich heritage, skills and creativity in carpet weaving has made it the world’s largest exporter of handmade carpets, beating China.
From Las Ramblas to Bahnhofstrasse: A shopaholic's dream itinerary around the globeBargain for the finest local crafts or get bedazzled by luxury boutiques. Browse for decor souvenirs and support the local economy. The wor...
Best place for street shopping? Marrakesh and IstanbulMarrakesh and Istanbul have their share of luxury shopping. But honestly, it's scouting the bazaars to find local designs and flavours that...