Re-writing tradition has never been a smooth sail, and history reveals that the re-writers have received more stones than bouquets. The case has been no different with singer-writer duo Sooraj Santhosh and Shruti Sharanyam (formerly known as Shruti Namboodiri) either, who decided to re-write the...
We’d be lying if we do not agree that he caught our attention in Ala Vaikuntha-purramuloo and that’s saying something cause he was sharing screen space with Tollywood’s ultimate hottie – Allu Arjun. That led us to watch ChiLaSow and we weren’t left disappointed. Sushanth...
What led to the creation of your brand? I was reading the Bible when I happened to stumble upon the name Thorkal — a lady who stitched clothes for kings and queens. This was the image I wanted for the brand, that whoever comes through...
What led to you creating a brand like Nylangan Hindustan? We launched our brand — Nylangan Hindustan, aiming to break stereotypes in design and style, by creating an artisanal clothing line that is accessible to all and moves away from the constructs of age to...
The upcoming festive collection from Raw Mango, Moomal, draws inspiration from Rajasthan, home to its founder Sanjay Garg. Part nostalgic from his memory and part re-imagined for the future, the Marwari region’s traditional clothes and Rajput garments are borrowed to create a signature contrast and...
What prompted you to come up with the ideas for the mask? As COVID-19 got more serious all across the country, I realised that the only masks available were of the disposable variety and they were exorbitantly priced. Plus, I saw people creating a lot...
How did your journey with dance start? My dance journey only started because my mother pushed me into it. I always seemed to like dancing, acting and the camera, so my mom decided that I should dance, because I was good at it. She would...
She was known just as a promising young actress and model, until a tiny incident catapulted her to being the spokesperson against cyber-bullying as well, an icon of female power. It was around mid-July, when the COVID-19 situation was taking a turn for the worse...
Launched in 2016, DateTheRamp is a secretive fashion-sourcing service, for members only. DateTheRamp helps members enjoy authentic designer fashion in the same way celebrities do. To make things work, DateTheRamp has built a confluence of fashion, technology, retail and logistics. Currently present in 10 cities...
From modelling to television, how did the shift happen? Firstly, the shift was only possible because my family supported me. I began studying fashion designing in Bangalore, but it didn’t excite me as much as the possibility of a career in films or television. I...
