MUMBAI -The Prada Group on December 2 announced that it has officially acquired luxury fashion label Versace in a deal worth $1.37 billion. With this move, Versace will now operate under the same umbrella as Prada and Miu Miu, bringing together
MUMBAI- Bollywood actor Suniel Shetty celebrated his cultural roots by proudly wearing his traditional mundu. Highlighting the importance of identity, the actor emphasized that staying connected to one’s heritage is the real essence of fashion. On November 28, the 'Dhadkan' actor
From international red carpets to vibrant festive events, Aishwarya's mastery of Indian fashion consistently captures attention. Here's a look at five memorable traditional ensembles where she showcased unmatched grace and elegance. Royal Banarasi at Cannes Aishwarya Rai Bachchan made a magnificent statement at the 78th Cannes Film Festival in an ivory-hued
PICTURE CREDIT ANITA DONGRE INSTA India -West Staff Reporter BEVERLY HILLS, CA - The stars came out to celebrate style with purpose at the launch of Anita Dongre’s new flagship store at Gardenhouse Beverly Hills. Among those in attendance were Mindy Kaling and
India-West News Desk MUMBAI – The glamorous airport sightings of Bollywood celebrities, often portrayed as spontaneous glimpses of stars, are in fact meticulously orchestrated, according to writer and socialite Shobhaa De. In a recent interview with Barkha Dutt on Mojo Story, De
HYDERABAD - Actress Aditi Rao Hydari, who descends from the royal family of Wanaparthy in Telangana, has long embraced her heritage. This week, she celebrated a deeply personal chapter of it — the revival of the Wanaparthy saree, a traditional
India-West Staff Reporter NEW YORK, NY – Tanishq, India’s premier jewelry brand, returned to New York Fashion Week with a striking collaboration alongside designer Bibhu Mohapatra, showcasing a union of timeless craftsmanship and modern couture. The Spring 2026 collection was unveiled on
MUMBAI- Designer Manish Malhotra has shared touching anecdotes about the iconic saree once worn by the late Sridevi, which her daughter Janhvi Kapoor chose to wear at the premiere of her film ‘Homebound.’ The choice of attire was both a tribute
India-West News Desk NEW DELHI – A new social media obsession is sweeping timelines: turning selfies into vintage Bollywood posters with the help of Google Gemini’s Nano Banana tool. The AI-powered edits, often styled with flowing sarees, retro backdrops, and golden
Photos: John Martin Productions India-West Staff Reporter NEW YORK, NY - Nazranaa, the celebrated Indian fashion and bridalwear brand, unveiled its SS26 collection Samskriti on September 11 at The Glasshouse in New York. Founded by sibling designers Shivangi Gupta Singh and Shashank Gupta, Nazranaa
Photo: Facebook India-West News Desk NEW YORK, NY – New York State Assemblywoman Jenifer Rajkumar made a striking appearance at New York Fashion Week on September 10, wearing a design by emerging Indian American label Soara. Her participation came as part of Style Across
NEW YORK, NY – Actor Ahan Shetty made a stylish debut at New York Fashion Week (NYFW), soaking in the city’s famed energy and creativity. Calling the experience “unique,” Ahan was captivated by the diversity of voices and the bold
MUMBAI — Actress Disha Patani made a dazzling appearance at New York Fashion Week, her first international outing since gunfire was reported outside her family home in Bareilly last week. As brand ambassador for Calvin Klein, Patani turned heads in a
WASHINGTON, D.C.-Iconic Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani has passed away at the age of 91, the Armani Group announced September 4. The fashion house confirmed that Armani, affectionately known by his employees and collaborators as "Il Signor Armani," died peacefully, surrounded by his
MUMBAI - Bollywood diva Malaika Arora says glamour today is about confidence, grace, and authenticity rather than extravagance. Asked how she redefines glamour for herself today,considering that people often associate her with timeless glamour, Malaika said, “Glamour to me today is
MUMBAI- Veteran actress Rekha and ace designer Manish Malhotra share a common obsession for sarees, terming it as 'pure love'. Manish dropped a string of stunning photos of Rekha in his ivory Banarasi saree with a matching blouse. Her ensemble was
MUMBAI -It’s been 15 years since the release of the film 'Aisha' in Hindi cinema. Actress and fashionista Sonam Kapoor shared that during the making of the film, she and her sister Rhea Kapoor knew they wanted to experiment with
India-West Staff Reporter ISELIN, NJ - CaratLane, the jewelry brand from TATA, has introduced its first-ever exclusive Silver Rakhi Collection in the U.S. and Canada, just in time for Raksha Bandhan 2025. This launch aims to connect the Indian diaspora with
On Hariyali Teej ladies wear green clothes along with 16 traditional adornments. With the festival is around the corner, let us take inspiration from Bollywood divas to look beautiful on Hariyali Teej. Yami Gautam If you want to look stunning and turn
MUMBAI- Celebrity hairstylist Aalim Hakim is sharing insights into designing the look of the new star on the block, Ahaan Panday, for his recently released movie 'Saiyaara'. On July 22, the celebrity hairstylist shared a picture from the session where they
MUMBAI (IANS)- Actress Tamannaah Bhatia is redefining glamour with her bold take on layering, where she embraces duality in both style and identity. Pairing a black sequined gown with a casual grey t-shirt, she highlighted how contrasting elements can beautifully coexist. The actress explained
Ranveer Singh is one of the most versatile actors in the industry. But there are other skills and talents that the actor possesses that add up to his charm. One is how he challenges gender disparity by making gendered dressing
NEW DELHI – German footwear giant Birkenstock is cracking down on counterfeit operations in India, with court-appointed legal commissioners recently raiding multiple small factories suspected of manufacturing fake versions of the brand’s iconic sandals, according to sources familiar with the
LOS ANGELES, CA - Move over, rhinestones and rodeo—Beyoncé just brought Mumbai magic to the Wild West, and it’s all thanks to none other than Manish Malhotra. The global style icon and music powerhouse lit up the stage at the closing of her
India-West News Desk NEW DELHI — Italian luxury fashion house Prada has publicly recognized the Indian heritage behind a new sandal design that stirred controversy for its striking resemblance to traditional Kolhapuri footwear. The acknowledgment follows mounting criticism from Indian artisans,
MUMBAI (IANS)- Filmmaker Muzaffar Ali has highlighted the deep cultural and artistic value of traditional textiles in his 1981 classic “Umrao Jaan.” Known for its timeless elegance, the film stands out not just for its narrative and music but also
MUMBAI (IANS) - Nora Fatehi is unable to contain her excitement as she gears up to return to the Paris Fashion Week. She will be a part of the Louis Vuitton Mens Spring-Summer 2026 collection by Pharrell Williams. She dropped a
MUMBAI (IANS)- Actress Tanishaa S Mukerji spoke about her profound connection with Indian culture and traditions, explaining how her sartorial choices and on-screen performances are a true expression of this bond. Mukerji recently caught attention during a campaign celebrating Indian artisans, where she was
India-West Staff Reporter BEAVERTON, OR - Nike has partnered with NorBlack NorWhite to launch a vibrant new collection of apparel, footwear, and accessories. Designed to invite women into sport, the line celebrates Indian culture and craftsmanship while promoting freedom of movement
Photo: Instagram AHMEDABAD (ANI)- West Indies cricket icon Chris Gayle, a former player for both Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and Punjab Kings (PBKS), publicly expressed his support for his old teams ahead of their highly anticipated IPL 2025 final at Ahmedabad's
Photo: @gauravguptaofficial CANNES (ANI)- Indian designers made a splash at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival. Among the standout moments was American actress Taraji P. Henson's appearance where she wore a stunning ensemble by Indian designer Gaurav Gupta. Henson chose the designer’s Moonstone celestial
Photo: Instagram CANNES (ANI)– Aishwarya Rai Bachchan turned heads at the 78th Cannes Film Festival, gracing the red carpet in a striking black couture gown by celebrated Indian designer Gaurav Gupta. The custom ensemble, titled Heiress of Clam, was a dramatic body-fitted creation embroidered
Photo: @manishmalhotra05 India-West News Desk CANNES– Making a powerful and graceful statement at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival, Bollywood icon Aishwarya Rai Bachchan turned heads as she walked the red carpet draped in a regal ivory Banarasi saree and adorned with a
Photo: Instagram/@aditiraohydari CANNES (ANI)– Aditi Rao Hydari embraced traditional Indian style during her appearance at the ongoing Cannes Film Festival, making a statement with her red saree, bindi, and sindoor. Hydari, who has been attending the festival with a mix of Indian and
Photo: Instagram CANNES, (ANI) - Making her Cannes debut was Laapataa Ladies actress Nitanshi Goel. The 17-year-old, known for her breakout role in the Oscar-shortlisted film, stepped into the global spotlight with poise and elegance. Dressed in a custom ivory saree by Jade by
Photo: Instagram CANNES (ANI)- Delhi-based fashion influencer Nancy Tyagi made a striking return to the Cannes Film Festival red carpet, wearing a stunning self-designed silver gown that has drawn widespread praise online. The custom creation featured a plunging neckline, a corseted bodice
Ballet flats are back in vogue, offering a stylish and comfortable alternative to sneakers. Whether you’re heading to brunch or the boardroom, here are five fashionable ways to style this versatile shoe: Feminine ChicPair ballet flats with a flowy dress or
Photo: Cowgirl Magazine LOS ANGELES, CA (ANI)- Twilight actress Nikki Reed recently graced the cover of Cowgirl Magazine wearing the Indira Rose Cape Poncho from the Zazi Vintage x Kullvi Whims collection. The eye-catching piece, hand-knit from indigenous Himalayan wool, highlights the traditional craftsmanship of
Photo: @sabyasachi India-West News Desk NEW YORK, NY – Bollywood megastar Shah Rukh Khan turned heads on May 5, sending his legions of fans into a tizzy and making history as the first Indian male actor to walk the red carpet at fashion’s
Photo: Instagram NEW YORK, NY (ANI)- Former U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris made her first appearance at the 2025 Met Gala, wearing a custom Off-White gown that aligned with the evening’s theme, “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style.” Designed by Off-White creative director IB Kamara, the
Photo: Instagram India-West News Desk NEW YORK, NY - Actress Kiara Advani made a graceful debut at the 2025 Met Gala, walking the iconic steps of New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art with poise and purpose. Expecting her first child, Kiara became the
Photo: Instagram NEW YORK, NY (ANI)- Bringing Punjabi pride and regal flair to one of fashion’s most celebrated nights, singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh made a striking debut at the 2025 Met Gala, proudly donning a turban and traditional attire. In a tribute to Sir Bhupinder
Photo: @dietsabya NEW YORK, NY (ANI) - Priyanka Chopra Jonas, marking her fifth Met Gala appearance on May 5, embraced old Hollywood glamour in a custom polka dot suit-dress designed by Olivier Rousteing for Balmain. The ensemble reimagined gender-fluid tailoring through a
Photo: @DietSabya (Left), @manishmalhotraworld (Right) India-West News Desk NEW YORK, NY - The Met Gala 2025 witnessed a significant representation of Indian fashion and artistry, with both seasoned attendees and debutants showcasing unique interpretations of the theme "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style." Isha
Photo: IIFA NEW YORK, NY (ANI) - Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan is rumored to make his Met Gala debut in 2025, following a cryptic social media post by renowned designer Sabyasachi Mukherjee. On May 5 morning, Sabyasachi took to Instagram Stories
Photo: Instagram MUMBAI (ANI)- Kareena Kapoor Khan, known for her impeccable style, turned heads at a recent Bvlgari event in a striking outfit inspired by traditional Mizo attire. The custom ensemble was designed by Aizawl-based designer Hannah Khiangte and styled by Rhea
Photo: Instagram MUMBAI (ANI) – Shah Rukh Khan, Preity Zinta, and Saif Ali Khan-starrer 'Kal Ho Naa Ho,' released over two decades ago, remains a beloved film. Its blend of romance, humor, heartwarming messages, performances, and music made it stand out. The
Photo: Instagram India-West News Desk NEW DELHI – As Vice President J.D. Vance touched down in India on April 21 for his first official visit, it wasn’t just his diplomatic agenda that captured attention—it was his family’s embrace of Indian tradition that
Photo: Instagram MUMBAI (ANI) -Ananya Panday has made history by becoming the first Indian brand ambassador for the iconic French luxury fashion house, Chanel. At 26, the Call Me Bae actress is now the only Indian to hold this prestigious title with the globally
MUMBAI (ANI)- Kajol is known for her timeless elegance in sarees, and now she’s revealed the inspiration behind her signature style—her mother and veteran actress, Tanuja. Kajol took to Instagram to share a post featuring a vintage magazine cover of Tanuja