Manish Malhotra is reviving ancient techniques, such as using the handloom, to make traditional saris, with a modern twist In the 1990s, the proliferation of Western high street stores in India ...

Varanasi, India – Mohammed Ahmad Ansari has spent his entire life in the narrow and congested lanes of Varanasi, a city often described as the spiritual capital of India, and the constituency of ...

Indian weddings are notoriously elaborate affairs, requiring a multitude of outfit changes for multiple days of festivities. It used to be normal for a family visiting Brij Kishore Agarwal’s sari shop ...

PRAYAGRAJ, India (AP) — The traditional colorful Indian fabric worn by women is ubiquitous to the world’s largest religious gathering in northern India’s Prayagraj city, where millions of Hindus are ...

If you're someone who keeps track of viral videos, you would, by no means, have missed the clip of women queuing outside a store in Bengaluru at 4 am for a Mysore silk saree. But what's causing the ...

In Rajasthan, monsoon season serves a sartorial purpose. Women wear vibrant, wavy-patterned saris known as lehariyas; eventually the torrential rains cause the colors to bleed together, creating a ...

The sari, the most recognizable garment worn by women (and men) all across India, never really went away – but recently it's enjoying a strong and meaningful comeback. “It’s 5:30am,” says Kashyap, ...