Monsoon Discoveries: Culture, Craft and Comfort for Rain-Soaked Days

Monsoon Discoveries: Culture, Craft and Comfort for Rain-Soaked Days

What we’re leafing through, where the Amex runs warm, the threads we’re slipping into, the haunts worth a detour, and the scents that linger long after the elevator ride. Consider this BeejLiving’s cheat sheet to the season’s small luxuries. Style & Living From couture maisons …

A Princess at the Edge of Heritage and Memory

A Princess at the Edge of Heritage and Memory

Amid Bhavnagar’s salt winds and silent courtyards, Princess Brijeshwari Kumari Gohil works to preserve what time has left behind. Surrounded by objects of memory since childhood, Princess Brijeshwari Kumari Gohil has grown into a custodian of art and heritage, shaping how we experience the past …

In the Stillness of the Himalayas, A Textile Revival Blooms

In the Stillness of the Himalayas, A Textile Revival Blooms

Jigmat Couture is Weaving a Slow Fashion Revolution in Ladakh In the high deserts of Ladakh, Jigmat Couture is quietly redefining Himalayan heritage. The ethical and sustainable label founded by Jigmat Norbu and Jigmat Wangmo spins a compelling narrative of craft, wool, and conscious living. …

The case for preloved luxury fashion in India

The case for preloved luxury fashion in India

Does a market exist for preloved traditional Indian luxury fashion? Aashni Shah, the founder of Revivify, a resale platform for preloved South Asian designer wear weighs in for BeejLiving “Sustainable fashion brands play a necessary role in shaping how the fashion industry can improve its practices and …

The survival of India’s handlooms

The survival of India’s handlooms

Designer Vaishali Shadangule’s eponymous label Vaishali S. celebrates her passion for classic Indian weaves, ever since the label’s inception in 1991. The designer became the first Indian woman to showcase at the Paris Couture Week recently. Her latest bridal collection, ‘Shakuntala’ continues her exploration of …

Down to the grassroots

Down to the grassroots

In our fifth column in the series of reimagining a conscious future, Yash Dongre – Business Head – House of Anita Dongre Limited  speaks to BeejLiving about balancing social impact with commerce. The fashion house is nearing the magical figure of a nearly 1,000 stores across the globe under …