Melanie Ann George

Monsoon Fashion: Staying Polished in the Pour

Fashion isn’t seasonal, it’s a state of being. Rain or shine, style is never compromised. The arrival of the monsoon season brings with it a breath of freshness, a respite from the scorching heat. But, puddles, humidity, wetness, and unpredictable showers can often dampen more than just the clothes we wear; they can affect ourContinue reading “Monsoon Fashion: Staying Polished in the Pour”

Mastering the Art of Belts

In ancient times, most belts were made of cords or strings that were tied at peoples’ waists to secure their clothing and in some cases, they were also used to hang pouches. From simple strings to ornate belts, belts have come a long way from being a functional accessory to a fashion statement that canContinue reading “Mastering the Art of Belts”

More Than Just a Bracelet: The Legacy of Cartier’s Love Symbol

While the circle of the wedding ring represents eternity, signifying the couple’s everlasting love and commitment to each other, in 1969, Aldo Cipullo, an Italian jewellery designer crafted the oval-shaped ‘Cartier Love bracelet’ which also symbolised permanence in love through its sophisticated design. If you are curious to know how the ones who wore the CartierContinue reading “More Than Just a Bracelet: The Legacy of Cartier’s Love Symbol”

Enclothed Cognition

The beloved fictional character Anne Shirley from ‘Anne of the Green Gables’ once wisely stated, “It is ever so much easier to be good if your clothes are fashionable.” Similarly, the renowned American designer Edith Head believed that “You can have anything you want in life if you dress for it.” These simple statements shedContinue reading “Enclothed Cognition”