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Meet Anavila, the designer behind Sonam’s red sari for ‘Zoya Factor’ promotions

Post author By Shilpi Madan
Post date November 19, 2019

For Anavila, loom is the way to go, and sustainability forms the core of her brand ethos with natural dyes drawn in from turmeric, indigo and pomegranate.

Tags actors, anavila, bloom, designer, fashion, handmade, linen, newindianexpress, saree, sonam, sooti, weave

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In conversation with the designer of Deepika Padukone’s Kanjeevaram wedding saree

Post author By Shilpi Madan
Post date January 18, 2019

K Radharaman of luxury label Advaya by the House of Angadi, designed Deepika Padukone’s Kanjeevaram wedding sari, on his 600-year-old family legacy of contemporising weaves.

Tags angadiheritage, bengaluru, bridal, deepikapadukone, kanjivaram, kradharaman, marriage, newindianexpress, saree, sari, shaadi

Shilpi Madan

A compulsive, non conformist wordsmith. A sybaritic connoisseur of all 'tis epicurean. An insatiable sybarite. An incurable book-chomper. For me, there is nothing more powerful than the excitement of shaping the written word. I simply live to write.

Shilpi Madan is one of India’s most experienced, award winning luxury and lifestyle journalists and has written over 2000 published articles and features dipping into food, fashion, travel, decor, health and fitness, parenting, education, trends…together with interviews and cover stories with celebrities and achievers.