Mahesh Goyani - Blogger And Writer From Surat India

11Feb

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Fashion and Style

Why the Choga Salwar Suit Is Suddenly Everywhere This Festive Season

Trends do not always arrive with fanfare. Some slip into the fashion conversation gently, carried by instinct rather than intention. The return of the Choga Salwar Suit unfolded in exactly this way. When Kareena Kapoor Khan stepped out in a MISRI by Meghna Nayyar blue choga style Gulabo salwar set, it did not feel like a styling statement. It felt like a knowing choice. Graceful, unfussy, and deeply assured, the look struck a chord with women who understand that true elegance rarely announces itself. In that moment, the choga style suit set stopped being archival inspiration and quietly reclaimed its place in modern festive dressing. Why the Choga Feels Right Now Fashion, at its most compelling, reflects the emotional temperature of its time. In 2026, Indian luxury f...

11Feb

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Fashion and Style

Valentine’s Day Ethnic Wear Edit: Sarees, Lehengas & Anarkalis

Valentine’s Day usually conjures up images of little red dresses and classic dinner dates. But let's be honest, nothing beats the sheer elegance and drama of ethnic wear. Whether you are planning a candlelit dinner, a Galentine’s brunch, or a cozy evening at home, swapping the western casuals for something a bit more traditional can instantly elevate the mood. There is a unique romance woven into Indian textiles. The way a saree drapes, the twirl of an anarkali, or the intricate detailing on a lehenga speaks a language of love that is timeless. If you are looking to make a statement this February 14th, why not embrace the charm of desi couture? In this edit, we are diving deep into how you can style sarees, lehengas, and anarkalis for the season of love. We will explore color palettes beyo...

11Feb

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bollywood actress, Bollywood Celebrity Style, Celebrity styles, Fashion and Style, Who Wore What When

Sonam Kapoor Makes Maternity Dressing the Star of Her ‘Baby Shower’

Sonam Kapoor has always gravitated towards fashion that narrates stories and her baby was no exception. The actor, who is expecting her second child with entrepreneur husband Anand Ahuja, hosted an intimate 'godh bharai' ceremony at her Mumbai residence. Keeping traditions alive, Sonam Kapoor's baby shower was a personal celebration turned into a quietly powerful maternity fashion moment. An Intimate Celebration Rooted in Elegance Eschewing grand theatrics, Sonam Kapoor opted for a gathering that felt warm, meaningful and intentionally curated. Surrounded by close friends, family and select names from the film and fashion worlds like Shabana Azmi, Bhumi Pednekar, Anupam Kher, the baby shower reflected her evolving maternity philosophy, traditional at heart, yet refreshingly modern ...

10Feb

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Kareena Kapoor Khan’s Most Iconic Designer Looks That We Cannot Get Over

Kareena Kapoor Khan instantly became everybody’s favorite in Bollywood, right after her first debut in Refugee, a 2000s film, alongside Abhishek Bachchan. Over the years, she stands as a timeless class in the era of fleeting trends. Be it the red carpet or on-screen looks, Kareena’s signature style is proof slaying is in her genes. The Buckimham Murders star continues to reign supreme not only for her cinematic prowess but also for her strong sartorial choices that reflect her ‘girl boss’ energy. Whether embracing fusion silhouettes, Indian ethnic wear or chic western pieces, Kareena Kapoor Khan leaves no stones unturned in proving her status as the most loved fashion icon in the tinsel town. The Journey Before Bollywood Born to Sindhi-speaking Babita (nee Shivdasani) and Pu...

10Feb

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12 Iconic On-Screen Bridal Looks from Bollywood That Still Inspire Brides Today

Over the years, Bollywood has shaped not just our everyday style and festive wardrobes, but bridal fashion too. From Aishwarya Rai Bachchan’s regal red lehenga steeped in rich gold zari embroidery in Jodhaa Akbar to Alia Bhatt’s mesmerising mustard lehenga by Manish Malhotra, detailed with metallic accents, on-screen bridal looks have long served as inspiration for real-life wedding trousseaus. While some brides borrow Bollywood’s unconventional colour palettes, others take cues from silhouettes, blouse designs, and intricate embroidery. Ahead, we’ve rounded up the most talked-about on-screen bridal looks worn by your favourite actresses, timeless couture we continue to revisit, no matter how many years pass. Whether you’re curating your wedding trousseau, finalising last-minute de...

9Feb

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What Is Gender Neutral Clothing and Why Everyone Is Talking About It

Fashion has always been a way for ancient people to show us who they are. Over the last handful of years, a game-changing evolution in the fashion industry has been occurring, one that transcends labels and expectations. So, what does that shift mean? From runways to everyone’s closet, gender neutral fashion is getting lots of press, and with good reason. But what is it really, and why is everyone suddenly talking about it? Understanding Gender Neutral Clothing Gender neutral clothing is designed to be worn by anyone, and it lacks traditional 'gender signifiers'. These clothes are not rooted in what traditional gender-based styles dictate; instead, they are about feeling comfortable, looking good, and expressing yourself. Relaxed silhouettes, utilitarian cuts, and styles that can be wor...

9Feb

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Know Your Designer: Episode 18 – Basanti Kapde Aur Koffee

In the vibrant world of Indian fashion, some brands capture the eye while others capture the heart. Basanti Kapde Aur Koffee does both. It’s a name that brings a smile, evoking images of bright marigolds, playful conversations, and timeless style. This brand has skillfully woven traditional Indian aesthetics with a modern, global sensibility, creating outfits that are as wearable as they are beautiful. This post will take you through the journey of Basanti Kapde Aur Koffee, exploring its origins, its evolution, and its significant place in the contemporary fashion scene. From Inspiration to a Living, Breathing Brand Basanti Kapde Aur Koffee was officially launched in 2017 by Utkarsh Ahuja, a third-generation entrepreneur who transformed his family’s legacy in textiles into a modern lifes...

7Feb

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9 Iconic Movie Dresses That Defined Hollywood Glamour

Fashion and film have always shared a passionate love affair. Some moments on the silver screen are so powerful they transcend the plot and become etched in our collective memory forever. Often, it's the dress that does the heavy lifting. From sweeping ball gowns to slinky numbers that define a character, these garments aren't just costumes—they are pieces of cinematic history. Let’s take a walk down Hollywood’s most stylish memory lane. We are revisiting nine legendary dresses that stole the show and continue to inspire designers and fashion lovers today. Plus, we'll show you how to capture a bit of that movie magic for your own wardrobe through Aza Fashions. 1. Marilyn Monroe’s White Halter Dress (The Seven Year Itch, 1955) Perhaps the most recognizable image in Hollywood histo...

7Feb

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Know your Designer Episode 18 – Lashkaraa

At the tender age of eight, Sumeer Kaur first walked into a clothing boutique, falling in love with bright colors, breathtaking designs and gracefully draped outfits. This experience lingered with her long after, when she would play dress up with sarees and dupattas. Her love for fashion and couture continued even when she was in college, which beckoned her to start a fashion label instead of continuing college. Lashkaraa is not just a fashion label. It is a movement, a pull towards our Indian roots when it comes to dressing. Over the years, Lashkaraa has evolved from a label into a globally recognized name in Indian ethnic fashion. At the heart of Lashkaraa’s philosophy is accessibility. Couture-inspired designs meet a modern imagination, without diluting quality, or breaking the bank. E...

7Feb

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Fashion and Style

Everything you need to Know about Embroidered jackets

It’s February and jacket season has not yet left our minds. Jackets have always been celebrity favorites, from wedding celebrations to promotional events. Due to their versatility across occasions, jackets are a testament to diversifying your style catalogue. Embroidered jackets are no less than wearable art, stitched designs onto jackets that can be either handmade or machine-designed, translating into a rich overlay fabric. They can be made with threadwork or intricate detailing in a way that gives character to the garment. Different kinds of embroidery can be engraved upon jackets with different styles, from patchwork that combines pieces of fabric into block prints, to mirrorwork; small handcut mirrors carved onto the embellishment. They can be styled across garments, in fact there i...