Yellow summer. Blue mood. One of the many hazards of the pandemic. I reckon I sound a little whimsical. But excuse me, that’s one of the side-effects of enduring dull solitary lockdowns! Our senses need some oiling, I believe. And our wardrobes need a bright new addition to get the spark back into dressing up!
Fashion has been a crucial part of everyone’s life in this digital age. I have seen teenagers arguing a couple of times about the trends to follow and the brands they need to buy. And not only teenagers, even grown-ups who are fashion conscious and those who want to look better than their colleagues and…
Fashion is all about being the person who you are and feeling comfortable in your skin. The very basic thing you need to keep in mind while you shop for something is that not everything looks good on everyone. Hence, idealizing a celebrity and copying their sense of lifestyle is not going to work out…
Chandni stacked the remaining files neatly in one corner of her desk to deal with them the next day. She seemed to be the only one around on the entire floor of her company office. It wasn’t late but a lot of people had left for the day. She wondered why. “Oh yes, how could…
I rarely wear sarees. It takes a special wedding or function in the family for me to take the time out to drape myself into one. But whenever I do, I go all out to make that extra effort to enjoy the experience coz I feel no other garment gives the kind of joy that dressing…
So well, here I am with the next post for the series of ‘From the Trial Room.’ This series is dedicated to my passion and experience in fashion which I would be translating into posts that talk about a certain collection, brand or style which has caught my interest. And, this, I would be doing from…
Starting today on my blog is a new series which will be brought to you directly from the trial room. Before you get things wrong, let me elaborate on what I mean. Do you recollect the moments you spend in the trial rooms when you go shopping? Yes, I’m talking about those moments of uncertainty,…
Have you ever seen a man dressed in pink and wondered? What is it about men in pink clothes? The moment a man reveals his affinity for the so-called feminine color he gets written of in more than many ways.The new Oxford English Dictionary even defines pink to mean ‘of associated with homosexuals!’ Isn’t that…
Have you ever walked into a store and made a quick exit just because the music being played there happened to be loud, blaring, cheap in taste or had offensive/abusive language? As a visual merchandiser, the one detail I always get my attention to is the music that plays in the particular retail store. Insignificant…
Time to translate the imagination to reality. Got my roomie to be my muse for a day. Her halter n harem pants look for a casual evening out, were just incomplete without my happy colored pair of ‘khadaus’. So well, here goes…we ended up painting her nails a cheery unconventional butter yellow to make them…
Vinodini is a writer, novelist, and design professional. She has worked in the retail sector as a visual merchandiser and a fashion stylist for various well-known brands. She is a published author with an epistolary novel to her credit. She has also contributed various pieces published in anthologies, websites, and a coffee table book. She writes content on a range of topics for various domestic and international brands. This blog is an amalgamation of her thoughts, experiences, and pieces of fiction woven in her mind which find themselves translated into narrations here.
