• 18 July 2025
Veni, Vidi, Vici Dolce and Gabanna showed how all roads lead to Rome

The Roman Forum at dusk served as a breathtaking backdrop for Dolce & Gabbana’s Alta Moda show this evening. The collection, which was showcased along the Via Sacra, the first street of

  • 11 July 2025
Why Pilates works for me

I’ve never been one for any kind of sporting activities. I’d take a trip to the dentist over one to the gym, and while I’ve always found laughing to be my favourite form of aerobics (post-COVID, let’s

  • 26 June 2025
Kolhapuri Goes Catwalk Prada’s SS26 Homme Puts Indian Craft on the Map; But Forgets the Mapmakers

From the bustling streets of Kolhapur to the polished runways of Milan, the Kolhapuri chappal just made its high-fashion debut at Prada’s Spring/Summer 2026 menswear show. Except, the spotlight came without a label - or a lineage. Appropriation or appreciation? Borrowing or stealing?

  • 21 June 2025
A Soft-Spoken Rebellion Wrapped in Nostalgia

The Spring / Summer 2025 collections bring a patchwork of nostalgia and innocence to the runway; a kind that stirs something tender, even sentimental. Designers have reached into the past, drawing on delicate hues, childlike details, and silhouettes that echo long-gone eras. But this season, it’s not just about vintage inspiration; it’s about emotional connection. In a time that feels increasingly complicated and uncertain, fashion is offering us

  • 12 June 2025
AI and the race to replace humanity!

As someone who’s fairly tech challenged, I admit it’s ironic that I’m writing about artificial intelligence. But as someone who devours the news, film, and television, I can’t help but wonder,

  • 6 June 2025
From Forgotten to Flourishing The Anthurium Revival

Anthuriums have long held a quiet fascination for me. They are unlike any other flower, oddly precise, cleanly defined, part sculpture, part surreal creation. Sometimes I’ve loved them, especially when flipping through photographs of my parents’ wedding, where they featured prominently as symbols of prosperity and abundance. In many traditions, this tropical bloom is said to bestow blessings and offer protection; a flower of serenity.