CHEAP FIX: Amazon has unveiled a new venture to bring affordable, fashion accessories to its masses. The Fix is the online giant’s new private label of shoes and handbags based on designer-level trends, with handbags beginning at $49 and shoes starting at $69. The range became available for purchase Tuesday, and was celebrated that evening with a … Read More →
“Wherever there is upheaval — and that, by the way, is a constant now — you’ll find the armed forces helping citizens,” says designer Nikhil Mehra. The creative force behind the brand, Shantanu & Nikhil, has been feeling particularly patriotic lately, an emotion that’s guiding his label’s 180 degree shift in aesthetic. Shantanu Mehra, the business … Read More →
Credit it to all the miles she has clocked in on the Cannes red carpet if you will, but Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is no fashion slouch. Rubbing shoulders with the crème of global cinema? Not without her trusty Dior arm candy. Off-duty chic, you ask? Her extra large Gucci tote packs in major street cred — and probably … Read More →
A piece of jewellery is more than just an accessory; it is a record of a time, a mood, of lives and loves. And heirloom jewellery, handed lovingly down, is a veritable archive of a family’s history. ELLE asked four women belonging to Mumbai’s Parsi community—characterised as it is by a sense of nostalgia and … Read More →
You ordered something online, but it looks completely different when it arrives. For one thing, you didn’t notice the weird shape of the collar or that it said “Mondays Suck” in small print on the back. A tip from a Reddit post for avoiding this problem: look at the clothing item in the lightest color before looking … Read More →
Having wrestled between personal profit and morality, Danny Archer embraced death in order to do the right thing in the 2006 hit Blood Diamond. About a decade later, Leonardo DiCaprio, nominated for an Oscar for essaying the role, put his money where Archer’s heart was — in conflict-free diamonds. As an investor in Silicon Valley’s … Read More →
MARIO ANZUONI If you need to have abs like Gigi Hadid to wear them, we’re not sure how popular these Tommy Hilfiger trousers will be… OPINION: Hands up who’s ever felt personally victimised by low-rise jeans? Sit down Keira Knightley at the Pirates of the Caribbean premiere in 2003. Hit the road Paris Hilton then, now and always. With … Read More →