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TISHA by Tisha Saksena | Aarenkhini

What: Contemporary versions of traditional kutch attires for women

USP: Inspired by vibrant textiles, crafts and colourful garments of the Ahir and Rabari tribal communities of Gujarat’s Kutch area, this collection incorporates indigenous textiles such as handwoven mushroo silk and gajji silk created by local weavers from the region.

Traditional kutch silhouettes like ‘kaanchdi’ (backless blouses), ‘chola’ (a sleeveless garment) and ‘kedia’ (a short wrap top) are reinterpreted in contemporary versions. The colour-palette of deep geru (brick-red), kesari (saffron), rani (hot-pink), narangi (violet) and black is rendered with gold zardozi, resham and dori hand-embroideries in ethnic, tribal ‘Dhungo’ and ‘Dhaal’ circular motifs with mirrors. These timeless ensembles are finally finished off with handmade cowrie-shell tassels.

Price: Rs 25,000-88,000

Available: Tisha (New Delhi), Aza (Mumbai), Elan (Ahmedabad), Le Rosh (Jakarta) stores, and online at perniaspopupshop.com

Harbour 9

What: Collection of casualwear for men

USP: Created to find the perfect balance between dressed up and dressed down, the high-end mix of style and comfort in this collection has been curated for informal work meeting, a weekend getaway, fitness or even a relaxed day out with the boys.

Price: Rs 599 onwards

Availability: Online on harbour9.com

About the company: Harbour 9 is a premium mens weekend-wear brand, that cues relaxation and ease.

Birkenstock | 1774

What: Collection of unisex footwear

USP: Birkenstock’s 1774 collection presents the two iconic Arizona and Boston designs in seasonless developments that showcase new hardware, branding, and materials. The full leather Arizona builds on the first season, as the signature slim leather sole and is relaunched in embossed premium leather, with a crocodile effect in black. While nude, soft eva outsole of the Boston is crafted in an anatomically shaped Birkenstock cork-latex footbed, wrapped in smooth Nappa lining.

Price: Rs 34,990 onwards

Availability: Online on Birkenstock.in/1774.com

About Birkenstock: Headquartered in Germany, Birkenstock is a global lifestyle brand with a heritage in iconic footwear, rooted in the creation of the Birkenstock footbed. By the early 1970s, Birkenstock had become a global player, and today retails in more than 100 countries.

Jack&Jones x Coca Cola

What: Collection of t-shirts, shirts, hooded t-shirts for men

USP: Along with appealing a sense of nostalgia, this collection pays an ode to the classic brand Coca-Cola. The collection features Coca-Cola designs amalgamated with the Jack&Jones aesthetic, all quirked up to perfection.

Price: Rs 1,499 onwards

Availability: Online on jackjones.in

About the company: One of Europes leading producers of menswear, Jack & Jones is riding high on a strong legacy of craftsmanship, unmatched quality and exemplary style. With humble beginnings that are dated back to 1990, the brand today holds an inimitable position in the sphere of trend inspired fashion for the cosmopolitan man.

Kalki Fashion | Zoha

What: Pre-Fall collection for women

USP: Zoha is the one that signifies beauty and the collection reflects the ‘Less is more’ concept. The fascinating silhouettes of playful designs range from the ethnic lehengas that fit right for the twirls, to georgette sarees, indo-western crepe gown, jumpsuit, and flowy georgette anarkalis. The unlimited ruffles are the highlight of this collection. The minimal beadwork and jewel-toned stones on the cuffs, belts provide a luxurious look with sumptuous touch.

Price: Rs 11,940 onwards

Availability: Online at kalkifashion.com

About the company: Born in Mumbai, India in 2007, Kalki evokes the very spirit of the city it was founded in. An upstart, innovative, and dynamic brand, Kalki offers the best of contemporary, ethnic Indian fashion and fusion-wear styles.

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