Rebecca Vargese
Biography:
A Star Wars lover living in denial, Rebecca Vargese thinks Ewoks are awesome. When not stringing together words to describe fashion and couture, she enjoys listening to old school rock, collecting Lego figures and binge-watching House MD. Ps. She also shares a birthday with Harleen Quinzel.
Raji Anand’s latest jewellery collection brings disparate elements into a cohesive whole
Created as a daywear edit, we find that the neckpieces are lighter, liberal with its use of colours and contain a lot more contrasting elements than her previous lines
04 Dec 2020
Sharath Sundar’s latest collection, Inflorescence redefines summer’s favourite floral muse
Tackling the pattern with his unique design sensibilities, the 27-year-old tells us that he first began by deconstructing the identity and perception of flowers to create something new
27 Nov 2020
Move over tie and dye shirts, Hyderabad brand Atelier offers DIY vegan leather handbags
Created much like origami, think creasing, folding and weaving ends through each other, the bags that Atelier offer need no stitching and are adhesive and metal-free
19 Nov 2020
Chennai designer Lakshmi Subramanian turns her six-year-old’s illustrations into a wearable art collection
A portmanteau of the words fabric and landscape, we learn that the collection is hinged on seven pieces of art created by Lakshmi’s daughter, Mahati
20 Nov 2020
This festive season, light up your surroundings with our pick of contemporary diyas
This Diwali, we choose traditional silhouettes and #HandmadeinIndia, over table lamps or chandeliers, and pick the diya
12 Nov 2020
Chennai leading designers have changed the rules of the fashion game to their advantage
We speak to the leading designers in the city, who have been persistent in their strategies and reinvented their design sensibilities
06 Nov 2020
Maalgaadi launches its first Farm-to-Rack apparel line with Earth Pants
Foraying into the sustainable design space, Shahin’s debut apparel collection uses cotton — cultivated, handspun and handwoven at the Karunganni village
04 Nov 2020
Chennai-based The Kaftan Shop brings you comfortable loungewear in its debut line
From the global runway giving the breezy silhouette a nod to Bollywood’s leading ladies ditching their sweatpants — the kaftan is having its moment in the sun
22 Oct 2020
Madsam Tinzin’s Buno Phool translates the label’s favourite motif into festive silhouettes
If there’s one thing we’ve learned from perusing through Madsam Tinzin’s collections, it is that there is no separating the brand from its fascination with flowers
23 Oct 2020
Vijay Sethupathi quits 800 after appeal from Muthiah Muralidharan
The Pizza actor went on to share the note with the caption, "Nandri, vanakkam."
19 Oct 2020
Unbaked taps into the quirky, handmade accessory trend to create statement jewellery
The Chennai-based Instagram brand Unbaked has been fast gaining popularity for its statement polymer clay jewellery.
16 Oct 2020
Kaveri Lalchand translates her lockdown experiences into her LFW collection, Cocoon
Inspired by the situation and determined to share this experience, Kaveri went through the motions and began working on her new collection, Cocoon.
16 Oct 2020
Film and fashion designer Chaitanya Rao gives us an exclusive look at his styling for Andrea in Putham Pudhu Kaalai
Chaintanya Rao gives us an exclusive sneak peek at his costume design for Andrea Jeremiah, tells us what it took to put together a character wardrobe during a pandemic
08 Oct 2020
Anmol Sharma of Dhatu Design Studio decodes utilitarian chic ahead of his LFW GenNext debut
As part of Lakmé Fashion Week’s 30th batch of Gen Next designers, Dhātu Design Studio by Anmol Sharma will be showcasing a fully sustainable collection on Day 1.
08 Oct 2020
Designer Aarushi Kilawat is set to break stereotypes with her LFW GenNext debut
As part of Lakmé Fashion Week’s 30th batch of Gen Next designers, The Loom Art by Aarushi Kilawat will be showcasing a fully sustainable collection on Day 1
08 Oct 2020
