The sari is perhaps fashion’s greatest chameleon. “It’s early days for saris with pockets but it’s a trend waiting to take off,” says Swati Singh, founder of Mumbai-based Aseem Shakti, which offers ready-to-wear pocket saris, mostly hand-block printed in mul cotton and organza. “Given that so many youngsters are interested in wearing saris, there’s huge opportunity in adding not just …
As the ban on single-use plastic is being imposed across the country, one difficulty faced by common people is to replace the polythene carry bags they have been using so far with eco-friendly material, preferably cloth. Even though a variety of cloth bags, in all price ranges, are available, people are reluctant to buy them, especially since they are quite …