By Shefali Sirohi – October 12, 2023 The event offered an immersive experience into the rich culture, craftsmanship, and cuisine of Princely India. More than an exhibition, it provided a window into the grandeur of India’s royal heritage. In a dazzling display of…
By Anshu Khanna – September 21, 2023 Royal Fables, my small offering to the world of Princely craft and couture comes alive this weekend. Here is a glimpse of some of the traditional crafts created within palace karkhanas to watch out for. RANI…
ByAnshu Khanna Fondly called Naved bhai by all, the handsome Nawab of Rampur, Kazim Ali Khan wears many hats. He is a politician who also served as the Minister of Tourism in Uttar Pradesh Government. He loves fashion, not just…
ByAnshu Khanna She is called the most beautiful Maharani of this era. People often compare her to the iconic beauty, Maharani Gayatri Devi of Jaipur. She is toasted even by Instagram accounts known for their caustic critiques and she often…
ByAnshu Khanna The spokesperson of Indian National Congress in her region of Madhya Pradesh, a graduate from London School of Economics, a royal and a philanthropist, Kumari Shubhangana Raje strikes one as a young woman on a mission. Her aura of…
ByAnshu Khanna Alia Bhatt is media’s darling. The icon of fashion that every young girl adulates. What she wears becomes fashion immediately. Now, a young girl known for either her laid back, boyfriend shirt look or her chic, moulin rouge…
ByAnshu Khanna No place is more beautiful than Udaipur in fall-winter. The generous lake brimming with crystal blue water, the many havelis by its shore, telling a majestic tale of yore and the statuesque City Palace, built by Maharana Udai…
ByAnshu Khanna Royal design and memorabilia motifs are inimitably wound together. One influencing the other in the most endearing way. Especially when it comes to designs that emerge from palace ateliers and studios run by designers with noble lineage. And…
ByAnanya Menon Discover the hidden talents of Indian royalties as we delve into the diverse array of skills that flourish within the royal realm. In the world of Indian royalties, there is an air of elegance and grandeur that surrounds…
ByAnshu Khanna “Chaasmi is actually a Sanskrit word which means as I am. What I create under this revivalist brand is a reflection of all that I am. A coming together of all my collective memory of being born a…