To have an artist like Devi Seetharam, whose work I admire so much, wear an Ela India saree at her show at the recently concluded Delhi Contemporary Art Week at Delhi’s Bikaner House, that has to be one of the highlights of this entire year.
‘You will meet a Malayalee on the moon,’ is a joke you have probably heard often, as a tribute to the resourcefulness of the Malayalee diaspora when it comes to investigating and adapting to new shores.
And yet, the most hard-nosed Malayalee shares a nostalgia for the homeland that is quite simply unparalleled.
We spoke to Chennai based singer and artist Subiksha Rangarajan about developing her personal style, and more specifically building a capsule wardrobe. Read on.
It's Christmas Eve and our Xmas Playlist is here. Featuring some old favourites and a few new ones.There's Mariah Carey, Elvis, Wham, Andy Williams, Tony Bennett, Eartha Kitt, Frank Sinatra and so many more Christmas classics.
Check our Reading List, Christmas edition. We have the perfect gift ideas for the bookworms in your squad. Featuring books by Maira Kalman, Austin Kleon, Mary Oliver and Anne Lamott among others.
We chat about personal style with singer and aesthete Subiksha Rangarajan aka Susha; how she styles the new with the thrifted and why she loves the idea of a uniform set.
In a feature on the Kerala Kasavu saree in The Times of India, Ela India's founder Bindu Nair spoke to Nupur Amarnath about the challenges involved in reinventing the traditional Kerala Kasavu saree, and also why market dynamics will dictate a more contemporary interpretation, in the future.
We've turned to our favourite cookbooks during these hard times, to cook comfort meals for the family. Here's a list of recommended cookbooks from our community. We even made an Amazon Wishlist so you can shop them directly.
Rachael Price is one of the founding members of Lake Street Dive, and the band features on our April 2021 Playlist.
The Ela India March 2021 Playlist is now live. Dua Lipa is our artist for March. Listen to the playlist on Spotify or YouTube.
The Ela India February 2021 Playlist features Sufjan Stevens, listen to the playlist
Read our Gift guide for help on buying a Valentine's gift for your partner or loved one and get brownie points for being a thoughtful gift giver. We also wrap your gifts beautifully
Stories about how our mum's style has influenced our own style
We asked you all to share stories about how your mum's dressing influenced your own personal style.
Get updates about our monthly playlists, Blind Pilot features on our January 2021 Playlist
Check out the latest arrival in our store- now shop our face masks online!
