News for 'traditional Indian fashion'

IIT-M Offers Free 'Out of the Box Thinking' Course

IIT-M Offers Free 'Out of the Box Thinking' Course

Rediff.com9 Jun 2022

Targeted at one million schoolchildren and college students, besides working professionals and researchers, the three-month course will be available in online mode, free of cost, to people in India and abroad.

Heaven is a place on earth. Indian earth

Heaven is a place on earth. Indian earth

Rediff.com24 May 2018

From Dudhwa to Veppathur and Havelock Island, the Indian tourism market is booming like never before.

Pinarayi Vijayan's Saga With Black

Pinarayi Vijayan's Saga With Black

Rediff.com3 Mar 2023

In Kerala, the use of black ranges from such convenience to strictures by community and religion to fashion and personal choice. One would have to be really insecure or too fond of the well settled life to see black solely as a badge of protest, points out Shyam G Menon.

Pix: How to look HOT this winter

Pix: How to look HOT this winter

Rediff.com24 Aug 2018

Tradition meets technology at the fashion week.

'My clothes are inspired by the sari'

'My clothes are inspired by the sari'

Rediff.com20 Jan 2017

'My collection for LFW is all about Indianness.' Fashion designer Soumodeep Datta quit computer science to pursue his dream.

5 Summer Special Chanderi Dress Materials Under Rs 999 You Can't Miss

5 Summer Special Chanderi Dress Materials Under Rs 999 You Can't Miss

Rediff.com23 Mar 2015

Here we have listed five unique products of Chanderi cotton dress materials which women can carry off with great panache as a quintessential Indian traditional wear which look heavy but are light on your pocket.

Hugo Boss not to foray into Indian retail now

Hugo Boss not to foray into Indian retail now

Rediff.com8 Apr 2006

Hugo Boss intends to focus on frachisees in India.

SEE: Why is Shraddha dressed like a bride?

SEE: Why is Shraddha dressed like a bride?

Rediff.com23 Sep 2020

Falguni and Shane Peacock's couture line 'Epouse-Moi a Jaipur' Marry Me In Jaipur is inspired by the duo's love for the Pink City.

India: Big biz to bridge fashion culture gap

India: Big biz to bridge fashion culture gap

Rediff.com12 Feb 2007

Apparel company Murjani Group is leading the charge, bringing Western labels such as Tommy Hilfiger and Calvin Klein to Indian shoppers.

Video: How to dress to get noticed at work

Video: How to dress to get noticed at work

Rediff.com23 Aug 2017

Power dressing lessons from designer Sunita Shanker.

Nazar na lage! Katrina stuns in a bridal lehenga

Nazar na lage! Katrina stuns in a bridal lehenga

Rediff.com21 Aug 2019

The actor opened Lakme Fashion Week as she turned showstopper for Manish Malhotra.

ECI Ruling: What Are Uddhav's Political Options?

ECI Ruling: What Are Uddhav's Political Options?

Rediff.com23 Feb 2023

Uddhav Thackeray and his followers have the option to stop riding a tiger and commence work around a more meaningful and enduring political ideology. It is an option Eknath Shinde's side may not have, supported as they were by the BJP, to maintain continuity of the old Sena, argues Shyam G Menon.

Indian stars light up Sweden

Indian stars light up Sweden

Rediff.com19 Dec 2007

Sweden ushers in the spirit of Christmas by attacking its winter pall of darkness. Four weeks ahead of Christmas, the Swedes deck up their windows with lighted 'Advent' stars. But paper stars, traditionally used to keep the darkness at bay, had been going out of fashion, caught in stagnant styles. Stars made of wood, metal and even Plexiglas were fast taking over until the year 2000.

Pix: Will you wear these COOL outfits?

Pix: Will you wear these COOL outfits?

Rediff.com21 Aug 2019

Six young Indian designers showcased their stylish ideas and vision to make India a fashion destination.

Zaheer and Sagarika turn showstoppers for cancer warriors

Zaheer and Sagarika turn showstoppers for cancer warriors

Rediff.com28 Feb 2018

The couple came together to raise funds for a social cause.

Dia Mirza bares abs in a corset choli

Dia Mirza bares abs in a corset choli

Rediff.com14 Feb 2020

The former beauty queen and actor turned showstopper for House of Kotwara at the Lakme Fashion Week.

Why this designer wants to dress up Smriti Irani

Why this designer wants to dress up Smriti Irani

Rediff.com24 Aug 2019

In an interview with Rediff.com's Anita Aikara, Ridhi Mehra talks about her design inspiration, her latest bridal collection and shares fashion tips with young Indian brides.

Why New York honoured this Sikh designer!

Why New York honoured this Sikh designer!

Rediff.com20 Oct 2016

New York-based Sikh designer and actor Waris Ahluwalia gets recognised for fighting racial discrimination in New York.

Pics: Shriya, Gauhar, Lisa turn on the heat

Pics: Shriya, Gauhar, Lisa turn on the heat

Rediff.com13 Feb 2015

Glimpses from the India Beach Fashion Week in Goa.

Showcasing Bollywood's Sari Love

Showcasing Bollywood's Sari Love

Rediff.com12 Nov 2021

Here's looking at how Bollywood's leading ladies show off their sari love these days.

Global designer Alistair Blair gives FabIndia western touch

Global designer Alistair Blair gives FabIndia western touch

Rediff.com24 Apr 2014

Blair has developed a western wear line 'Fabels' for the lifestyle retailer.

HOTTEST trends in ethnic wear for 2021

HOTTEST trends in ethnic wear for 2021

Rediff.com19 Jan 2021

For Indian ethnic wear, the dynamics have changed.

4 Ways to Show Your Patriotism This Republic Day!

4 Ways to Show Your Patriotism This Republic Day!

Rediff.com22 Sep 2014

This Republic Day Celebrate the day with a bang and let the world know how much we love our homeland. Here are 4 ways to show your patriotism this Republic Day with a funky twist.

Varun Bahl's sensual geisha fantasy at Couture Week

Varun Bahl's sensual geisha fantasy at Couture Week

Rediff.com15 Oct 2009

The designer experimented with colours and pattern in his latest collection, a fusion of Indian and Japanese influences.

Video: Kalki Koechlin & her bold choices

Video: Kalki Koechlin & her bold choices

Rediff.com20 Aug 2017

Kalki is bold and unapologetic as a showstopper for designer Nikita Mhaisalkar.

Bringing back the food Indians have forgotten

Bringing back the food Indians have forgotten

Rediff.com29 Mar 2017

Ever heard of 'gosht ka halwa' or 'dal ki dulhan'? Avantika Bhuyan profiles a battery of food enthusiasts who are out to make sure that you do.

The Un-Curry approach to Indian food

The Un-Curry approach to Indian food

Rediff.com13 Jul 2017

'I wanted them to explore beyond samosas, tandoori chicken, naan and tikka masala, which were all delicious, but only represented a tiny portion of India's rich culinary diversity.' In Shared Tables, Kaumudi Marathe shares family stories and recipes from Pune to Los Angeles.

'We must buy less, buy better and wear it for longer'

'We must buy less, buy better and wear it for longer'

Rediff.com23 Aug 2021

''Fashion without a conscience is a ticking time bomb.'

Malavika Mohanan lives by these style rules!

Malavika Mohanan lives by these style rules!

Rediff.com28 Aug 2019

The actor has some fashion advice for you.

Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Retail picks 25.8% pie in Dunzo

Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Retail picks 25.8% pie in Dunzo

Rediff.com6 Jan 2022

Reliance Retail has bought a 25.8 per cent stake in Dunzo, India's leading quick commerce player, for $200 million (around Rs 1,488 crore) as it looks to expand its presence in online grocery delivery business. Dunzo has raised $240 million (about Rs 1,787 crore) in its latest funding round that was led by Reliance Retail Ventures Ltd (RRVL) - the retail arm of Reliance Industries, the two firms said in a statement. Existing investors Lightbox, Lightrock, 3L Capital and Alteria Capital also participated in the funding round.

Black Friday Sale receives good response, shoppers throng stores, websites

Black Friday Sale receives good response, shoppers throng stores, websites

Rediff.com29 Nov 2021

Black Friday sales in India received a good response as brands dropped their prices making customers queue up outside stores where discounts were steeper. Discounts were offered both online and offline. Most of the international brands in India offered discounts under the Black Friday Sale banner. The Black Friday Sale started in the US on the Friday after Thanksgiving Thursday. The day typically marks the beginning of the Christmas shopping season ahead of the festival.

4 Jhumkas That Make You Look Like a Diva

4 Jhumkas That Make You Look Like a Diva

Rediff.com4 Sep 2014

4 Jhumkas That Make You Look Like a Diva

'Rishi you are going to be something one day'

'Rishi you are going to be something one day'

Rediff.com29 Oct 2022

'Rishi is brought up with Indian values -- Indian qualities like respect our parents, respect our uncles -- but he is more British.'

If looks could kill!

If looks could kill!

Rediff.com20 Mar 2015

Riteish Deshmukh closed the show for Raghavendra Rathore on Day Two of Lakme Fashion Week.

Refreshing Cotton Sarees That Look Good on Any Occasion

Refreshing Cotton Sarees That Look Good on Any Occasion

Rediff.com30 Apr 2015

Sarees are worn by Indian women in every season. To combat the scorching heat in the summer season, one needs to opt for breathable fabrics like cotton. Traditionally, most women in India wear cotton sarees in summer as the crisp, cool natural fibre are the best way to beat the heat.

Who is this hottie on the ramp?

Who is this hottie on the ramp?

Rediff.com24 Feb 2020

TV presenter and entrepreneur Archana Vijaya turned showstopper at the Blenders Pride Fashion Tour.

Kareena or Malaika: Who's the HOTTEST showstopper? Vote now!

Kareena or Malaika: Who's the HOTTEST showstopper? Vote now!

Rediff.com8 Feb 2019

Take the poll given below and tell us who is the hottest.

Images: Hot models sizzle in saris

Images: Hot models sizzle in saris

Rediff.com21 Mar 2013

So you thought there were just a few traditional ways of wearing the sari? Take a look at what designers at the Wills Fashion Week have done with this traditional garment.

'Hindu Rashtra will be a society under RSS thumb'

'Hindu Rashtra will be a society under RSS thumb'

Rediff.com29 Dec 2021

'In his first speech in Parliament, Modi spoke about the slavery of 1,400 years, and though he didn't say in so many words, the meaning was that he had come to re-establish a Hindu Rashtra.'