Luxury bed maker Hypnos, headquartered in Princes Risborough, England, along with British retailer Furniture Village, based in Slough, launched three headboard, divan and mattress sets designed by Amira Hashish, an interior designer and journalist. This bold black-and-white upholstered headboard and divan called The Swan is the result of the partnership between Princes Risborough, England-based Hypnos, British … Read More →
Imagine a scenario in which you’ve sprayed perfume, smelt heavenly and with the passage of a 4-6 hours, you’re wondering when your perfume evaporated. Having body odour can be embarrassing and it gets worse as the day progresses. But thankfully there’s a way to work around it. You could extend the effectiveness of your perfume … Read More →
Day Five (Friday) at the ongoing India Couture Week 2017, organised by Fashion Design Council of India with associate partner Hindustan Times, ended with designer Varun Bahl showcasing his Dream Nouveau collection that was inspired from the Art Noveau period. There were lehengas and saris featuring works of Czech painter Alphonse Mucha’s bohemian influence and … Read More →
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On the second day of Fashion Design Council of India’s India Couture Week 2017, designer Manav Gagwani showcased his collection called India @ 70. The creations were inspired by the art and indigenous embroideries of the many states of India. Intricate embroideries on lush fabrics from all over India made it to Gangwani’s ramp. From … 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 →
When it comes to makeup application, I almost always use my fingers (and the occasional Beauty Blender) because it’s easier for my primer and foundation to blend, and it gives off a very natural finish. Even makeup artist Pat McGrath swears by the use of her fingers, not just for foundation, but everything else like primer, … Read More →