Tag: Maharani Gayatri Devi

The time has gone when white was a ‘dress-code’ for Indian widows. See around and you will find our most fashionable Bollywood divas draped in these whites. Let us discuss few stylish ways you can don this head-to-toe white saree look! It was the eve of Director Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s 50th birthday when the yesteryear actress Rekha stepped into her trademark traditional South Indian Silk saree – but all White! With lace embroidered white blouse with romantic ruffles down to her waist, her white saree made her look gorgeously vintage. And when you are still struck with Rekha’s look, here walked Ms. Deepika Padukone in a sheer white net saree. The high neck white blouse, lace border in saree edged

She was once named as the “World’s ten most Beautiful Women”.  In forties to the sixties, she was a glamorous fashion icon. She is Rajmata Gayatri Devi. The third Maharani of Jaipur from 1939 to 1970. Rajmata Gayatri Devi was India’s style icon. Her style was flawless – chiffon sarees draped, pallu over her head and a string of pearls and emeralds. The renowned Indian designer Sabyasachi drew inspiration from her iconic style and created a special line of sarees for the launch of a coffee table book. Sabyasachi says, “She has such an extraordinary aura about her. There’s a softness and approachability about her even though she’s a royal.” Let us discover some moments of her life and find out

There has never been a simpler, faster, and more beautiful way to scan your old photos. Today I will be telling you about the time I unveiled the old photographs from my granny’s trunk. As you can probably tell, I am pretty obsessed with old stuffs around here. A single trunk, and the mementos inside, have the power to tell an unbelievable story–the story of a life lived, true love, or a memorable event. Seeing her collection, I thought about my memories. People who ‘were’ close to me. And then about people who ‘are’ close to me. It is without a doubt that the memories created over these past year will never be forgotten.