Aakanksha Mahendra Ahire
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- Aug 24, 2026
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Basque waist is fashion's next favourite. What is it? (opens the original)
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The Basque waist is special for its ability to instantly change a silhouette's proportions. That is perhaps why it continues to resonate on contemporary runways, as designers can reinterpret the same historical idea through tailoring, knitwear, fluid fabrics, or exaggerated volumes. Its revival feels less like nostalgia and more like fashion reclaiming an iconic shape and giving it a completely new vocabulary
Layered lighting: Elevate the space from ordinary to extraordinary (opens the original)
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Accent lighting is often the most overlooked layer in residential interiors. It adds depth, visual hierarchy, and character to a space by highlighting architectural features, artwork, textures, and decorative elements, transforming a room from simply functional to visually engaging Layering lets a space shift through the day. A living room might want practical light on a gloomy afternoon, something softer for the evening and a low private setting by the night. When each layer runs on its own, th
Slow decorating: Why the best interiors take time to unfold (opens the original)
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A slowly curated home stands out because it reflects the persona and experiences of the people living in it.It encourages homeowners to invest in timeless pieces, which helps the space develop depth and character When you wait months for the right table instead of settling for the convenient one, the act of hunting, waiting, and welcoming that piece becomes part of the joy. The process itself becomes a luxury
Socks and heels: Fashion’s former faux pas is now a style statement (opens the original)
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Socks with open or elegant footwear signal taste. The appeal lies in the contrast: the sock speaks of softness and childhood, while the heel speaks of authority and adult power. Paired together, they create a third statement of strength on the wearer’s own terms. The combination softens the heel and toughens the sock at once, rejecting the binary of sexy versus comfortable The return of socks with heels reflects a shift toward personal styling and comfort. Luxury brands and streetwear culture ha
‘When I started modelling, people would ask if I was Brazilian’ (opens the original)
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New-age Indian models are making India proud. Beyond looking beautiful, they are well trained, well poised; they are aware. They have opinions, and know how to put them out without offending anyone My go-to style is effortless casuals – a white t-shirt and jeans. I also like to let my mood guide my wardrobe, a habit I picked up from a designer friend years ago. I wake up and ask myself, ‘What colour is speaking to me today?’ and then dress accordingly
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