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Pantone color of the year 2021: Ultimate Gray & Illuminating

Pantone color of the year 2021: Ultimate Gray & Illuminating

For many of us who study and follow fashion trends know that Pantone Color Institute is the global authority on color. Every year the global color authority — which standardizes swatches for the design industry — has this time revealed not one, but two hues for its Pantone color of the year 2021: the neutral Ultimate Gray and vibrant yellow Illuminating. Pantone Color Institute is the business…

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Athleisure: Decoding the Fashion Term

Athleisure: Decoding the Fashion Term

The word Athleisure is referred to as the fashion trend that is comfortable (Leisure) and athletic. It simply means the traditional gym wear or sportswear that is now designed with so much attention to aesthetics that it can be worn even outside the gym. Thus, making a fashion statement where comfort meets style. https://www.instagram.com/p/Bsw7hmzl5iZ/ When did the Athleisure trend…

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Watches for men and their components explained

Watches for men and their components explained

“Time is an illusion.” – Albert Einstein

Story by: Jeremy Cabral

Learning about watches for men and their components, history, manufacturing, brands, functionality and time periods is important in an era where fast-food, fast meeting and telecommuting have taken hold. If you are just discovering watch collections as a hobby, you need to familiarise yourself with the components and functions…

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How loafers for men have evolved in recent times

How loafers for men have evolved in recent times

Story by: Jeremy Cabral

History

The basic design for loafers has its origin in the Norwegian region invented by fishermen. Travelers found them interesting, and it started trading across Europe as it gained popularity. Loafers started out as simple leather slip-on shoes with some straps on it and have evolved as a shoe suited for every occasion. Today these mens loafers are produced all…

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Select the right watch for the right occasion: Watches for Men

Select the right watch for the right occasion: Watches for Men

Story by: Netish Sharma

In our previous story was spoke about 5 types of analog watches for men. Today, let’s dive deep into how to choose the right for the right attire and occasion.

Black Tie: Usually you don’t wear a watch to a black-tie event at all. If you want to wear it, you are not supposed to check it publicly. A simple, classic dress watch with a small embellished face and black…

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5 Type of Watches for Men

How to match your watch with the right attire? Men Style Guide

Story by: Netish Sharma

For years now, the one accessory that stood the test of time for men is their beloved watch. It may be a pocket watch or one worn on the wrist, this is one such a ornament that men simply cannot do without. Over the years, styles have evolved and so has the collection in every man’s closet. A watch for every occasion, if I may. Today, wrist watches are mainly…

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Three Main Styles of Suits for Men

Three Main Styles of Suits for Men

When it comes to men’s suits I often see Indian men fumbling when asked by their tailor on the style of suit they wish to create. After a few hesitations the tailor will hand over a look-book of different suit styles and fabrics that will go with it. This can be even tricky when you plan to buy a suit off the rack. However, in most cases I would never advice you to pick up a suit off the rack…

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Did You Know? High Heels Shoes were worn by Men

Did You Know? High Heels Shoes were worn by Men

Story by: Jeremy Cabral

Did you know long time ago, in ancient Egypt, men in authority wore heeled pair of shoes and sandals. There are several murals depicting this too. And the reason for this dressing was similar to why men wore jewellery to distinguish themselves from the poorer folk.

Heels were worn during ceremony and festive occasions. In fact, butchers wore them at work so that they…

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Men Wore Makeup Way Before Women Did, Let's Find Out!

Men Wore Makeup Way Before Women Did, Let’s Find Out!

Story by: Jeremy Cabral

Did you know, makeup the stuff most guys outside of the show business would be mocked at for using played an important role in a man’s life in ancient cultures. It all dates back to 10,000 years ago. Back then tribal men would wear paint either as camouflage (to hunt animals) or for battle (to instill a sense of fear among enemies). There was no aspect of ‘beautifying’…

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Fact or Fiction: Pink was a colour for Men

Fact or Fiction: Pink was a colour for Men

Story by: Jeremy Cabral

It was not too long ago when the colour pink was considered masculine as it was seen as a ”diminutive” of the the colour red. Red already had its strong association in war. Therefore the pastel shade of Red, Pink evokes youthfulness and was universally accepted as a masculine colour. Then what attributed to the present-day assumption that pink is a feminine color. Let’s…

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How has COVID-19 Pandemic affected the fashion retail market?

How has COVID-19 Pandemic affected the fashion retail market?

After five months of the COVID-19pandemic outbreak, tens of thousands of businesses reduced the number of stores, laid off people, closed, and others have been rendered bankrupt. The pandemic has had a major impact on businesses, including the big industrial giants. With government directives to shut down production and events, consumer demand has gradually decreased, leading to loss of revenue.…

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What to wear during monsoon? For Men

What to wear during monsoon? for Men

The Gods of rains have been generous on us and have poured out their blessings in might. It’s indeed a pleasant sight to watch the rains pour from the comfort of your balcony. All you need is a cup of warm coffee and a book to read during this gloomy and cozy weather. But all this bliss will only last until you don’t have to step out of your house. Your whole perspective about monsoon will change…

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Great Minds Evolve When In Quarantine

Story by: Jeremy Cabral

As thousands of people in India are self-quarantining, in order to prevent the spread of the new corona virus, we took a deep dive to understand the benefits of quarantine. We wanted to identify how any situation that we face in our life can be turned around to our advantage. While depression, anxiety, panic and bottled up anger is at its peak. We wanted our readers to…

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Covid-19: Funny memes that made us go ROFL

Story by: Jeremy Cabral

Ah, memes. As engagement on social media has grown due to the all India lock down its created room for more and more witty heads. They’ve come up with these refreshing pieces of creative humour on COVID-19 pandemic that make us ROFL.

After screening through almost a thousands of memes we bring you these 5 memes that deserves a spot in a list of top 5 memes.

The…

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How to prepare for a 21 day lockdown?

1. Stop protesting and accept that it is the need of the hour 

2. Brief your family on the necessity & assure them that together you will brave this storm 

3. Get every member especially kids to commit to cooperate 

4. Take note of your cash reserves, cash in hand works better at this juncture 

5. Take stock of your kitchen/store reserves. Actually sit & write down what you have in…

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How ready are you for a WFH (Work From Home) life In the Hour Of Covid-19 Pandemic?

Story By: Esther Cabral

Work from home! Three words that has completely changed our lives. Amidst news of Covid-19 spreading across India, many companies have given their employees WFH options. This is a precautionary measure to prevent the spread of the novel Corono virus, affecting thousands of people around the world.

Countries like China, Italy, Ireland, Spain and France are under…

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MOST COLORFUL PLACES IN THE WORLD

Are you looking to douse yourself with the vibrancy of the world kaleidoscope? We have compiled the top suggestions for you.

Story by: Jeremy Cabral

You can agree with me that indeed life is rarely black and white. Sometimes, it can be a beautiful thing. There is no doubt that you can find color wherever you go. But there are several places that will arguably leave you with unforgettable memories. Are you looking to douse yourself with the vibrancy of the world kaleidoscope? We have compiled the top suggestions for…

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