Glamorous outside, panic inside: Vikrant Massey's confession on pressure on newcomers for wearing designer clothes on rent at Bollywood partiesVikrant Massey revealed his past struggles. He rented expensive clothes to attend parties. He wanted to impress producers and directors. Th...
02 Jul, 2025, 11.18 AM IST
Mann Ki Baat: PM Modi notes growing textile waste in India; lauds work by Panipat, Bengaluru and Tirupur in dealing with issueIn his 'Mann Ki Baat' address, Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the growing issue of textile waste and fast fashion. He emphasized ...
30 Mar, 2025, 01.16 PM IST
Renting wedding clothes can save brides, grooms a huge amount; Others are monetising their designer wear via rentingHigh prices of designer clothes put them beyond the reach of most people, but rental marketplaces offer occasion wear at a fraction of the ...
16 Dec, 2024, 06.30 AM IST
This airline may have found the solution to get you to travel lightThe primary objective of this initiative is to promote sustainable tourism while providing utmost convenience to visitors. Prior to boardin...
06 Jul, 2023, 09.46 AM IST
The BAFTAs dress code called for repeating outfits and designer Anita Dongre approvesThe fashion designer believes that Indians have always been very sustainable with fashion choices.
05 Feb, 2020, 09.52 AM IST
5 ways to save money by renting and sharingYou can earn some extra bucks by renting out stuff you don’t use full-time. ET Wealth tells you how to cash in on the trend.
03 Sep, 2018, 10.08 AM IST
Renting out designer clothes is no longer a social stigmaEntrepreneurs and investors see long-term opportunity in companies that hire out designer clothes and expensive accessories.
27 May, 2018, 08.42 AM IST
Stage 3 goes in for more funding, eyes $2.5 mn in fresh roundThe company, founded by Sabena Puri, Sanchit Baweja and designer Rina Dhaka in March 2016, has plans to open 15 stores in the next 2-3 year...
29 Oct, 2017, 12.45 PM IST
Why more and more consumers now prefer to share rather than buyA sizeable sharing economy is opening up on apps and mobile sites that allow users to pick up a mind-boggling array of stuff on rent—design...
27 Jul, 2017, 02.09 PM IST
Renting the runway! Can this latest style trend democratise desi fashion?Fashion rental platforms are giving women access to curated aspirational looks, available at affordable prices.
17 Apr, 2017, 06.43 PM IST
Why young millennials want to sport designer-wear, without 'owning' labelsDesigner Rina Dhaka, along with Sabena Puri and Sanchit Baweja, is taking A-league designer-wear to Ludhiana and Chandigarh on rent.
19 Dec, 2016, 06.20 PM IST
Lindsay Lohan fails to pay $4.2 mn house rent, faces bankruptcyOn top of that, Lohan's ex-fiance Egor Tarabasov reportedly has gone to police, demanding her arrest for theft.
22 Oct, 2016, 11.05 AM IST
Flyrobe launches men's wear for rentShreya Mishra, Co-founder & CEO of Flyrobe said, “We are offering high quality fabrics and custom fitted products to consumers through our ...
19 Sep, 2016, 12.32 AM IST
Why buy expensive designer wear when you can hire it?Imagine having a head-turning dress worth Rs 15,000 for an evening at just Rs 800. Yes, it can happen.
16 Mar, 2016, 12.13 PM IST
Be it outfits or accessories, Bollywood stars would rather source than buySourcing isn’t restricted to just clothes and jewellery – it now includes everything from shoes to bags and other accessories. And, the sup...
11 Sep, 2015, 04.01 AM IST
Klozee, which allows users to rent premium apparel, raises seed funding from TracxnLabsKlozee, a one-month-old startup that allows users to rent designer apparel at one-tenth of the retail price, has raised seed funding from T...
06 Aug, 2015, 02.54 AM IST
Demand for rented products high due to steep costs of designer goodsDemand for a range of products from fancy toys to couture clothing, furniture and vehicles is beneficial to startups that offer products on...
01 Mar, 2014, 12.00 PM IST