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India Booming Economy

  India is one of the world's largest producers of textiles and garments The domestic garment and textile industry in India contributes approx. 2% of the country's GDP, 7% of industrial production in value. The share of textiles, garments and handicrafts in India's total exports was 11.4% in 2020-21. India holds 4% of the world trade in textiles and clothing. India is one of the largest producers of cotton and jute in the world. It is also the 2nd largest silk producer in the world and 95% of the hand-woven fabrics in the world come from India. India's technical textiles segment is estimated at $16 billion, or about 6% of the global market. The textile and garment industry in India is the 2nd largest employer in the country, directly employing 45 million people and 100 million people in related industries. India has also become the second largest PPE manufacturer in the world. More than 600 companies in India are now certified to produce PPE, which is expected to be...

India In Fashion

  Inside NMACC : A global influence around the world The Centre NMACC (Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre) aims to promote Indian arts and culture, and aims to be the big stage for the same. It is a dedicated multi-disciplinary art and culture space and also aims at identifying and promoting new talent. The exhibition, hosted by Hamish Bowles,  Vogue  global editor at large and  The World Of Interiors  editor-in-chief, features over 140 iconic costumes and pieces from India, global brands and fashion houses, tracing more than 200 years of the subcontinent’s contribution to the global fashion sensibility. The costumes, from Chanel’s long brocade coat and matching trousers and dresses created for Lady Mary Curzon, to Christian Louboutin heels with phulkari work and Sabyasachi’s embellished  lehnga - choli , are either completely or partially made in the sub-continent. They have either been loaned by museums like New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art ...

HIGH ON LIFE

  Don’t fear the future – jump into January 2023 and the new year buoyant, blissful and braced for the new beginnings. In your jewellery manufacture choices (or otherwise), let a willing suspension of disbelief set the tone. This is the motto of Dwarka Jewel. Never be afraid of the future. Jump into creativity, fashion and design. This is with this aspect that our business from three generations in Jaipur, India continues its creations with worldwide customers. It is always difficult to find the words to express the love we have for a person or an element that is part of our life. The French language is nevertheless designated as one of the most romantic, as it is full of tender terms. Which would have been the most accurate to express all the affection that Maria Grazia Chiuri feels for India? We cannot say. The artistic director of Dior left words aside and preferred to express herself through clothing. The Fall 2023 collection is built on details. Traditional motifs, flowers, ...

Dior Gateway to India – A tribute to Indian Crafts

  Dior hosted a landmark runway show in Mumbai on Thursday, a move nodding both to India's long-standing role in manufacturing European high fashion and the growing power of its luxury consumers. With the historic Gateway of India monument acting as a backdrop, the French label presented its Pre-Fall 2023 collection to a star-studded crowd including Bollywood icons Rekha, Sonam Kapoor and Anushka Sharma, as well as model Cara Delevingne and actor Maisie Williams. The location was a clear inspiration: The runway itself was adorned with marigold and diya lamps, and the clothes featured Madras check and Benarasi brocade fabrics, mirror work, tie dye detailing, Nehru collars and kurta tailoring.   On Wednesday, the atelier held a retrospective in Mumbai featuring 50 hand-embroidered pieces it has produced for the label since Chiuri took the helm in 2016. Dior has also turned to Chanakaya School of Craft, a non-profit institute run by Chankaya International and staffed by c...

Nightlife in Jaipur - All you need to know

  Jaipur nightlife offers different colors of life in the most prominent manner. There are many lavish clubs in Jaipur that offers scrumptious food, drinks with remarkable music. In recent years' many hookah bars, nightclubs, rooftop restaurants opened in Jaipur which not only attracts party animals of Jaipur but also adds a flavor journey of the tourists. Jaipur not only has amazing places to visit at night but it also offers amazing street food for the midnight craving, being a foodie I have explored many midnight food places in Jaipur that are affordable and delicious. Cafes in Jaipur -           Tapri Central : The food speaks volumes at this rustic, tastefully done up Cafe in Jaipur that overlooks  Central Park . The sunshine-friendly, breezy set-up is a testament to the fact previously noted - the free winds of Jaipur add a mystical, unforgettable taste to your experiences. Tapri Central is the go-to place for Chai cr...

Dwarka Jewel - A Family Business

Dwarka Jewel is a contemporary jewelry manufacturing company which has been in jewellery for last 3 generations and is the oldest one of Jaipur. The company work with all kinds of metals like 18 kt gold jewellery, sterling silver jewelry, brass jewelry, and all kinds of gemstones. Dwarka Jewel can customized designs from a photo or sketch with all dimensions not only jewellery but also all kinds of gemstones. We have a wide selection of precious gems and semi precious gems and beads in all shapes, cuts and sizes. We have cut gems for many international jewellery brands, like Pomellato , Adler , Monfardini , Pandora , Joidart and many jewelry designers and people who want to create their own brands directly and indirectly. We exhibit in Bangkok and Hong Kong gem and jewelry show in September every year. Trust, time bound delivery, quality, and confidentiality of work is what jdwarka known for. Ashok Goyal  is the driving force behind JDwarka, a family owned business since 3 ge...

Villa 243 - Jaipur

  Villa 243 is an intimate luxury boutique hotel nestled within the heart of a vibrant city. This hidden treasure is perfectly located as it is peaceful and away from the crowd yet, at a convenient distance to the city highlights. Make yourself at home on the terrace where you will enjoy a  view of the city and a dip pool to cool down and relax after a long  day in the City. Our staff will be delighted to welcome you at Villa 243 ! Architecture  The architecture and interior was designed by a team of esteemed designers headed by Christine Bekaert from Belgium and Ashok Goyal. Tucked away on a narrow street, Villa 243 brings together in its concept and design the most interesting characteristics of its setting: history, cultural life, and local flavors for relaxing, shopping, and eating. Each room is unique and decorated with the finest touch, both trendy and offbeat. The design of our Luxury Boutique hotel is unique as well as its design combines Vastu (Feng Shu...