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Indian Sarong for Men- The Lungi
The Lungi is a popular item of clothing traditionally worn by men down in the South of India. It is a rectangular piece of cloth with no buttons, zips or stitches. Depending on local tradition, lungis can be worn by men or women. They are tied or fastened in various ways, and can be used in different cultural activities, ranging from normal daily life to elaborate wedding ceremonies. The same lungi when folded in different ways can be worn for a marriage function or a street fight. The Lungi is also called by many other names like dhoti, mundu and veshti? but while a lot of people use these... Read more »
Saree - Six Yards of Sheer Elegance
A Saree is a long piece of cloth of sheer elegance and grace. The 6 yard piece is the most popular and widely worn ladies dress across India. The style of wearing saree in different regions of India is different. The length of Saree varies from region to region. It may range from four meters to nine meters. The unstitched piece of cloth is draped around the body, one end tied on the waist and the other is left open behind the left shoulder with pleats in front. The sari is worn over peticot, which is like a long skirt, along with Blouse that matches with saree. Read more »
Bandhani-Indian Tie and Dye
The tyeing of cloth with thread and then dying it is the simplest and perhaps the oldest form of creating patterns on a plain piece of cloth. It is also the oldest forms of decorated textiles. Bandhani is a popular type of tie and dye method in India. The word ‘Bandhani’ comes from the Hindi word ‘Bandhan’ which means tying. Bandhani work is mostly done in the states of Rajasthan and Gujarat. Read more »
Different Types of Sarees
Saree is a six-yard wonder garment that originated centuries ago in the Indian sub-continent. Saree, the beautiful drape is the national attire for women in India. It comes in variety of fabric, colors and designs. Each region or state has its own style and design that makes it different from the other. The embroideries too differ from region to region. There is a wide variety of sarees worn across India. The difference is in terms of fabric, style of wearing and the pattern of the saree. Like Kolkata cotton sarees is different from the Gadwal cotton saree of Pune, similarly Garhwal silk sa... Read more »
Different styles of Draping a saree (Pictures)
I believe that saree draping is an art that evolves with a lot of practice. Though for beginners draping a saree is not less than rocket science but for an expert it is a cheese walk. In the beginning it may take up to few hours to properly tie up the saree but once you expertise in draping, it will not take more than 5 minutes. Once you know and are comfortable in draping a saree, then you can practice different styles of wearing or wrapping a saree. Try these out, create your own style of wrapping or just perfect the style you prefer. Just remember to wear your saree neatly, custom ta... Read more »
Mehndi (Henna) Art
The patterns of mehndi are typically quite intricate and predominantly applied to brides before wedding ceremonies. However, Mehndi decorations became fashionable in the West in the late 1990s, where they are sometimes called "henna tattoos".
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10 Famous Fashion Designers and Fashion trends in India
Fashion is a huge industry in India. With globalisation Indian Fashion has got a wider platform to display their talents and introduce the 'Sari' to the world. India was always known as a country of jungles, snakes and poverty. But this has changed over the last decade. One of the reasons of India competing in the race among the leading countries of the world is because of its sudden burst of fashion exposure - both within and beyond the country. India is a diverse nation and does not have one particular style to call its own. However, fashion in India placed itself on the map creating ... Read more »
Top 10 Lassi Recipes from India
Lassi is a favorite summer drink in India. It is a traditional yoghurt based beverage, which is served chilled, be it salty or sweet. Tra...
Top 10 Romantic places in India to visit
Looking for a romantic getaway to express love to your beloved, then India is a warehouse of romantic destination enough to leave unforge...
Brio - The Latest Low-Cost Hatchback Honda Car ...
Brio is the most awaited low-cost hatchback car from Honda launched on 27th September 2011 in India. The estimated price of Honda Brio r...
Thandai - The Milk Based Summer Drink of India
Thandai is a very popular and refreshing summer drink in India. The drink is an instant energizer in hot summer days of India. Thandai is...
The Journey of Ganges from Source to Sea
Ganges is the holiest river in India. It originates from a Glacier named Gangotri in Uttranchal. The ancient Name of the river was Bhagir...
Most Adventurous Places to Visit in India
Let?s quickly remind the phrase ?if you don?t find it in India, You won?t find it in the world?. India is a storehouse of adventure and s...
Class Apart Latest Amul Ads
Is there anyone in this country who hasn't seen the Amul ads on the hoardings by the road sides, and not chuckled? The longest running ad...
India - Where Beauty Gratifies
India- where beauty gratifies, heritage speaks and diversity ecstasies. At any part of the year one can travel to India for splendid retr...
Soup - A Healthy Appetizer
Soups are an important part of a meal all over the world. In India the trend is not so common though. But now the Indian households have ...
Top 10 Luxurious Beaches of Goa
If you are planning for a holiday in Goa, consider these luxurious beaches in Goa. These beaches have world class scenic locations and ar...
Wildlife Safari in India: A Journey to the Wilds
If you are planning to visit the Indian subcontinent, do not forget to include a safari tour on your priority list or else you will miss ...
Gulmarg - The Heartland of Winter Sports in India
Gulmarg literally means 'the path of roses' where gul means rose and marg means path. Gulmarg is a small hill resort in Baramula district...
Jungle Safari in India: Explore Wilds in the Un...
Jungle safari in India is a unique way to explore the unspoilt trails of nature. It provides you opportunity to observe wilds in their na...
Indian Food - Delicious Kashmiri Recipes
Kashmiri Food is one of the most delicious cuisines of India. The food is rich and spicy mostly prepared in ghee (clarified butter) with ...
15 Reasons to Why Pune is the Best Place to Liv...
I have been to various places and cities in India and have stayed there for quite some time. None of the places I lived in was as comfort...
