When it comes to building a good business wear wardrobe, a top-notch classic suit forms the foundation. While one can purchase a suit of decent quality without breaking the bank, think of this purchase as an investment in your career and allocate a fairly handsome budget for your buy. To make the most of your buy, take note of ...
Trends in fashion often highlight extreme colours, textures and patterns, and they promote design lines and shapes that are relatively acute in some direction or size - very wide or narrow, extremely long or short, exceptionally fitted or loose, intense or austere colours, exaggerated or muted textures etc. Off-the-shoulder tops and dresses, crop tops, jumpsuits, quirky prints, joggers, bold stripes etc. ...
“It’s not easy to live now. I think we need to dream.” The words of Alessandro Michele are an interesting revelation about the genius responsible for the transformation of a leading design house: he loves to dream. The 44 year old creative director of Gucci is somebody you can expect the unexpected from. He is, ...
Fashion has many faces and enables one to effortless slip in and out of different avatars. A marketing manager who dons conservative office attire by day can transform into a grunge goddess by night, while a corporate executive can retire from the confines of his expensive suit into a fedora and a graphic tee, to charm an audience with his amazing guitar skills. Marketing Manager By ...
Leather jackets have typically been associated with bikers or rockstars because of their rugged and dominant characteristics, but not any more. Jackets crafted from leather have become a wardrobe essential, and owning one is a matter of pride. You can go so far as to say a wardrobe is incomplete without a leather piece. However wearing a leather jacket can ...
Cheesy, tacky, and low-brow as it may seem, kitsch serves a greater purpose in art, design, and fashion. It is a unique style of making an extravagant statement through the juxtaposition of jarring yet alluring prints, colours and patterns. It may be loud, fun, even vulgar, but when aptly styled it is a visual delight. From Moschino and Manish ...
Did you think optical illusions just made for eye-churning gifs and puzzles? They can also do a mean job of camouflaging body variations make something look quite different than it really is. While celebrities like Kate Winslet and Keira Knightley have often been spotted in illusion ensembles, this isn’t just a red carpet trend. The ...
If a stitch in time really saves time, it’s important that you keep track of it. Good thing there are sites such as Electro Tech Guide that have handpicked the ideal ones. Ever since its invention, as pocket versions in the 17th centuries, the watch has been closet essential. It’s also a luxurious collectable—approved by the numerous ...
New clothes can make you feel like a million bucks. But getting your hands on a gorgeous outfit isn’t enough—the right fit is the real secret. In order to know how the dress feels on your body, a dry run of your new goodies is the most sartorially smart decision you can make. Here are ...
A business meal or a power lunch is a test of character. Important deals have long been sealed over a delicious meal of steak and caviar (or pulao and paneer makhni). It’s an occasion for professionals to indulge in the pleasures of gastronomy while networking and building relationships. Last week, we gave you the etiquette ...
Regular office meetings are passé. A power lunch, like the ones offered by SaffronRoad.com, is more constructive, not to mention immensely gratifying, when it comes to networking and building business relationships. However more recently, technology has become more popular than ever and why are people choosing online networking? Due to online meetings being on a multitude of different platforms, ...
The time for merry making, lavish feasts, and celebratory fashion is at hand. A month of prayer and fasting draws to a close, making way for the grand festival of Eid. For a festival centred on family reunions, get-togethers, and let’s not forget new clothes, dressing up takes the front seat. While women have countless blogs ...
Research (and experience) proves that your attire plays a significant role in building a positive professional image. However, dressing for work can be complex unless you have a planned closet filled with the right workwear essentials. Fit, colour, pattern, accessories and other sartorial elements play a crucial part in nailing the dapper professional look. While traditional ...
Always on the cusp of a new adventure, the modern gentleman brings an edgy twist on classic style. No T-shirt is ever bare basics and the jacket is not just a cover up for the cold. To showcase our winter edit of dapper-meets-grunge menswear, we enlisted the help of Kamaljeet Rana. The model turned actor—he essays ...
Name Akshay Kumar Line of Work Actor Body Type Rectangle. This Bollywood star is a subtle display of athleticism and strength. Personal Style Grunge meets sporty, though Kumar goes the classic route when dressing up for special events. Resumé Making his debut in 1991, Kumar’s breakthrough came with the Khiladi (player) movies, a title that extended beyond his filmography to his ...
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