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 ...
If India’s largest state, Uttar Pradesh, “were a country,” journalist Amana Fontanella-Khan states in the opening chapter of Pink Sari Revolution: A Tale of Women and Power In India, “it would be the ...
A social history of the sari, a study of India’s national symbols, a look back on the Akali movement, and more.
Even as exports face difficulties, sari endures as more than fabric—a repository of memory, identity and quiet resilience ...
Sarees have long been connected to India's heritage and culture since almost the beginning of time, with roots in the ancient ...
Working in a land of cubicles, Diana Thomas said she loves her weekday job. “I like going in every Monday morning and helping people," said Thomas. Her primary responsibilities as a Senior Health and ...
Trends come and go, but there’s nothing quite like a sari. Whether it’s a casual outing, an intimate soiree or a lavish celebration, there’s a sari for every occasion. Keeping up with the warm months ...
The Indian government recently expressed outrage over the patting down of its ambassador to the United States at a Mississippi airport. The Ambassador was singled out by transportation security ...
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, ...