Clad in a dull green sari, Keerthy Suresh’s Savitri in Mahanati sits quietly in a taxi. She listens as the driver speaks of his daughter’s wedding and his mounting worry of affording it. Upon reaching ...

Best silk sarees: Despite changing trends, silk has remained timeless, partly because of its beauty, but also because of its remarkable functionality (Images: Mrida) Winter fashion, for many, may mean ...

Silk sarees have always held a special place in Indian wardrobes as a symbol of grace, celebration, and timeless beauty. Be it a wedding, festival, or a traditional gathering, nothing quite matches ...

Tirubhuvanam, a temple town near Kumbakonam, Thanjavur district, has been known for its silk weaving industry since ancient times. Of late though, Tirubhuvanam’s famed silk saris are more likely to be ...

Give your mom’s silk sarees a new life by converting them into a lehenga or long skirt. This fresh and versatile style is perfect for weddings, festive occasions, or even as a statement piece for ...

The jawali, “Sariga Kongu’, as taught to Rukmini Devi by Mylapore Gowri Ammal, depicted the handsome Krishna flirting with the sakhi, a pretty girl whose face is covered with a bordered sari. Ghanam ...

'Women weavers are hardworking, open to learning, resilient.' 'They finish their cooking, housework, puja, then they come to weave.' 'They care about design. They care about beauty.' IMAGE: Geeta ...

Arjita Mishra has an insatiable appetite for global affairs, fashion, and the latest trends. She is a cinephile and music enthusiast who thrives on movies, web series, and rhythm. Bringing eight years ...