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Chennai’s neighbourhood beauty parlours now customise make up looks, saree drapes this Deepavali

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Clients getting their Deepavali looks customised | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement If you are under the impression that the immaculate Deepavali looks, consisting of neatly drawn eyes and perfectly placed glitter, is the handiwork of Aphrodite, you might only be partially right. Beauty parlours across the city are seeing a steady uptick through the festive … Read more

Lightweight drapes with uncluttered motifs mark festive collections of ikat and kalamkari in Hyderabad

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A kalamkari artist at work. Artisans at Kalam Creations worked on new collections during the pandemic, handpainting stories from the epics | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Post-pandemic, while the retail sector noticed the tendency of ‘revenge shopping’ — splurging — immediately post lockdowns, the buying patterns have more or less shifted to a new normal, … Read more