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Sarah Karim, The Couturier: Redefining Tradition with Vision

Sarah Karim is Bangladesh’s best known designer when it comes to bridal ensembles and haute couture. In a country where most thought their only option for exquisite trousseau shopping was from across

May 20, 2024

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Embrace Tradition with Straavi’s Festive Saree Collection

Banarasi silk sarees are known for their rich and intricate zari work. The festive and vibrant colors, along with the gold or silver brocade, make them a perfect choice for Makar Sankranti

January 17, 2024

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A Fusion of Art and Tradition

There are artisans coming from 22 states, including 65 national and state awardees and there will be 45 demonstrations…reports Asian Lite News As Dastkari Haat Samiti enters its 38th year of dedicated

December 28, 2023

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Diwali on Trafalgar Square: A Triumph of Tradition, Heritage and TRS

Diwali on the Square served as an inspiration to many as they received a dash of culinary ideas and glamour with the presence of the renowned chef, Chetna Makan…reports Asian Lite News

November 23, 2023

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Khada Dupatta draping tradition, cultural grace

The color of the Khada Dupatta holds significance in Indian weddings. Red is the most commonly used color as it symbolizes love, fertility, and prosperity…reports Asian Lite News Khada Dupatta is a

August 7, 2023

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Ritu Kumar weaving tradition into modern couture

Bollywood beauty Adi Rao Hydari walked the runway as showstopper for the designer dressed in an ivory chikankari lehenga worn with a short jacket…reports Tanya Banon The grande dame of Indian fashion, Ritu Kumar, showcased her

July 28, 2023

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‘Chaap’: A harmonious blend of modernity and tradition

Balana expressed his excitement, “It was a dream come true to put my work on the map and showcase it. This collection features a harmonious blend of modernity and tradition, offering timeless

July 18, 2023

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India is home to the world’s second oldest mosque

The Cheraman Juma Masjid in Kodungallur in Kerala in India is probably the oldest mosque in the subcontinent. The mosque, which was built in 629 AD, features a design influenced by Hindu

April 11, 2023

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Kashmir: An alcove of Sufis and Saints

He strived for Hindu-Muslim unity always. One of his prominent poems is “Duniyahas Aaye Baeji Baeji, Samith Karo Baejiwath”, which translates as We had come to the world so that we may

July 21, 2022

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Celebrating tradition weave and craft

The second marvel was designer Varun Bahl’s Fall 2021 presentation titled ‘Modern/Mosaic’. Adding a dash of spunk, and lots of glamour, Bahl reinvents his signature floral inspired prints for the modern boho-bride…reports

September 18, 2021

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