For the next installment of our ongoing series, Indian Textiles 101, indianexpress.com explores the history and legacy of ...

Small towns in India are increasingly shopping for luxury items due to the growth of ecomm. Luxury shopping has reached beyond major cities to smaller places like Botad and Asansol. Both affluent ...

Bengali textile workers were not enslaved as ancillary to men or as commodities of pleasure alone. They were enslaved and ...

Vasant Panchami, also known as Saraswati Puja in West Bengal, is eagerly awaited by many young students in the state. In ...

These marked a departure from Mukherjee’s usual festive and bridal wear, which are heavily inclined towards traditional Indian styles ... Mukherjee continues to recognize his West Bengal roots, ...

Sure, it’s incumbent on the best clothing brands for men to push the envelope to new limits, but before you get there, you need to start from square one. Even GQ editors had to master the ...

These holidays are vital for people in the state to observe traditional celebrations with family, friends, and community. During Durga Puja, a significant cultural event in West Bengal ...

During the 60th Inaugural Ceremonies, Usha Vance wore a custom peony cashmere coat paired with a tea-length dress, both designed by Oscar de la Renta. While the cost of this ensemble is undisclosed, ...

A Cuban immigrant and couturier who dresses members of the first family is blasting calls to boycott Oscar de la Renta for designing pre-inaugural gowns for Ivanka Trump and Usha Vance as a major ...

Maniruddin Banshi, 59, and his family of seven, pack up their lives in November every year and leave their native village in West Bengal’s ... but it is their traditional practice that brings ...

Later that evening at the inaugural ball, Melania Trump changed into an ivory off-the-shoulder gown by French-American designer Hervé Pierre with a slit skirt, ruffled accent trim, and a slim red ...