Styling notes, occasion guides and the thinking behind the craft — written by us, 32 pieces and counting.

What kids should wear to a haldi: a yellow set for family photos, washable cotton for the messy part, a change for after — and how to tre...
7 October 2026
What kids should wear for Gurpurab: a covered head, easy-off shoes, a kurta and pant they can sit cross-legged in, and warm layers for th...
29 September 2026
What kids should wear for Dussehra: festive sets for the puja and Ramlila, cotton and closed shoes for Ravan dahan, and ideas for a schoo...
29 September 2026
What a flower girl should wear to an Indian wedding: soft necklines, a hem she can walk in, colours that match the bride, and a change fo...
25 September 2026
A gift guide to kids' ethnic wear — what to give a niece, nephew, grandchild or new baby for Diwali and birthdays, by budget, and how to ...
20 September 2026
How to buy a kurta set for girls in 2026 — sizes from infant to teen, fabrics that don't itch, what to pay, and hand-embroidered kids' ku...
17 September 2026
How to buy a designer lehenga for girls in 2026 — sizes, fabrics that don't itch, age-by-age silhouettes, prices, and hand-embroidered ki...
14 September 2026
What to dress children in for Bhai Dooj 2026 — the tika, the aarti thali and the lunch, with colours and how to coordinate siblings witho...
7 September 2026
What to dress children in for Chhath Puja 2026 — Kharna, Sandhya Arghya and the pre-dawn Usha Arghya, with colours and layers for a Novem...
7 September 2026
What to dress children in for Ganesh Chaturthi 2026 — sthapana, aarti, modak-making and visarjan, with colours and fabrics for September ...
7 September 2026
What kids should wear for Lohri and Makar Sankranti — bonfire safety, rooftop kite-flying, the black-clothes tradition, and warm layers t...
5 September 2026
What kids should wear to a school annual day, farewell or cultural function — colours that read under stage lights, fabrics that move, an...
5 September 2026
What kids should wear to perform at a sangeet — twirl-ready shararas and lehengas, comfort rules for little dancers, and outfits that sur...
31 August 2026
Kids' Christmas and New Year party outfit ideas with an ethnic twist — deep navy, black, gold and rich pinks in hand-embroidered sets tha...
31 August 2026
Which fabrics work for children's ethnic wear and which cause a meltdown — cotton, Chanderi, silk, tissue and satin compared, plus lining...
26 August 2026
What to dress kids in for Durga Puja 2026 — pandal-hopping outfit ideas by day, from the red-and-white Ashtami classic to comfortable Cha...
26 August 2026
What to pack for a child at a destination wedding — a three-outfit capsule, climate-appropriate fabrics, packing method and the backups t...
22 August 2026
How to dress a baby for their first Diwali, Navratri or family function — what's safe, what's comfortable, and what to skip on an infant'...
22 August 2026
The best kids' ethnic wear brands in India for 2026 — high street, kidswear specialists, designer mini-me and made-to-measure, with what ...
21 August 2026
How to dress kids in ethnic wear for winter weddings and festive events — warm fabrics, smart layering, deeper colours, and what actually...
21 August 2026
How many ethnic outfits a child really needs for the festive and wedding season, the three-piece kids' capsule that covers everything, an...
14 August 2026
What kids should wear to a temple visit or home puja — modest, comfortable ethnic outfit ideas in soft tonal colours, plus a practical ch...
14 August 2026
How to care for kids' hand-embroidered ethnic wear — cleaning food and grass stains, storing between wears, and passing precious pieces d...
31 July 2026
How to coordinate kids' ethnic outfits for siblings and cousins — twinning by colour and palette for weddings and festivals, without dres...
31 July 2026