Reading Time: 3 minutes Fascinated and enthralled by Ahmedabad’s architectural and textile inheritance, the city’s premiere design institute- UID (United Institute of Design) hosted the biggest design event in Gujarat – Ahmedabad Design Week and India Design Confluence which is an ode to Ahmedabad, the first UNESCO Heritage city of India and in many ways a cradle of design …
Reading Time: 6 minutes 70% of consumers said, they don’t trust advertising. 42% distrusted brands, seeing them as remote, abstract and untouchable. 40% think that online brands are ‘too pushy’. Peter Knapp, Chairman and Global Creative Director, Landor, shared these statistics on the dynamic relations between brands and consumers in 2020 at Ahmedabad Design Week 2020 — a design …
Reading Time: 3 minutes A pop of colour never hurts, especially when the colour is BLUE. Be it a splash of turquoise on pristine whites or a hint of cobalt or midnight blue on enchanting blacks… Blue is the only colour that maintains it’s own character in all its tones, making it a very pivotal palette in fashion. Pantone …
Reading Time: 3 minutes Transient and ever-evolving, Pantone’s colour predictions bring on board creativity and imagination influencing the trends and purchasing decisions of multiple industries like fashion, home furnishings, lifestyle and industrial design. As we bid goodbye to last year’s Living Coral, get ready to embrace 2020’s “Classic Blue”. Instilling calm, confidence, and connection, this enduring blue hue highlights …
Reading Time: 4 minutes Pantone first decided to name colour of the year 20 years ago and it’s been two decades since the new millennium was painted cerulean blue. Familiar, a star of the corporate world and an enduring hue, Classic Blue is termed as the Pantone Colour of the Year 2020 as we cross the threshold and step …
Reading Time: 5 minutes 2019, as a “Year in Fashion” can be pictured as a year of trend mix. From sparkling disco dresses of the 70’s to the statement making 90’s chokers, we saw trends that made us cringe and also the ones that made our shopping list longer. This is just not the end of another year, but …
Reading Time: 4 minutes There’s nothing more exciting than a stylish winter wardrobe. While dainty pastels and spring prints have a certain old world charm to it, nothing can beat the maximalist drama of bold striking colours, glistening sequins and metallic hues. The metallic trend saw a resurgence on runway fashion this year where coveted international labels as well …
Reading Time: 4 minutes The season of festivity is here! From weddings to bachelorettes and from cocktail parties to the much-awaited New Year, there are so many events to be attended. It also means there are several outfits to be planned! No look is complete without the right jewellery to accentuate the vibes, right ? With Ciceroni’s December Jewellery …
Reading Time: 3 minutes Nidhi Lodha’s personal style is just as wild yet easy as her jewellery brand- June. Bold to experiment the old and the new, you will always find her sartorial choices dramatic and unconventional. Beyond the idea of trends she carves a unique style statement with her eclectic aesthetics veering towards the flower-child times. Understanding her …
Reading Time: 5 minutes “Craft is to Kutch what beaches are to Goa.” Who knew a centuries old village in Kutch would one day transform into Gujarat’s eminent textile center. Entwined and hand woven with the eternal bond of ancient traditions and colourful threads, Bhujodi is home of the Vankars (Weavers) of Kutch, the Meghwal community who had migrated …