Majority of Indian women love dressing in Indian traditional attire. The traditional attires include sarees, lehengas, kurtis, salwar-suits, dhotis, etc. In most Indian festivals and functions, women are often seen in ethnic attire as it represents the rich Indian culture. However, when it comes to dressing to work, many organisations insist on ‘formal wear’. Employees […]

It is rightly said that beauty lies in the details. So is it in fashion design. Any designer garment will have its minute details and features well thought of and implemented; from buttons to threads and labels to motifs. In fashion designing, details play a crucial role in making the total look appealing and congruent. […]

In what is another proud achievement for Hamstech Institute, the Times of India Group has recognised and bestowed on it the Times Education Icon award for the Best Fashion Designing institute in Hyderabad for the year 2017.   ‘ The award was constituted by the Times of India Group in an attempt to identify, recognize […]

Fashion has a vocabulary that is vast with tricky terms that originates from English and non English languages. It’s very possible that many of them are misunderstood or misused. Hence it becomes necessary to have a thorough comprehension of fashion terminology to speak fashion in a sensible manner. Here are few fashion related words that […]

Ethnic wear in India are garments that are originally created from age old Indian culture and traditions. They are primarily influenced by colour, heritage and region. If ethnic wear interests you, pursue a diploma in fashion designing. This course is furnished with subjects that talks about different types of ethnic wear and also teaches you […]

While fashion is making us confident, trendy and accepted, mindlessness is making us literally weaker in the joints and giving us more pain than pleasure in the long run. Ask any woman who has ever tried walking up and down the street in high heels and you’ll get your answer! Hence, purpose is important in […]

Gardening has been a long standing influence on fashion. Finding its roots in the 1720s, this trend has paired itself seamlessly with how we dress up. From the Vivianne Westwood’s Gold label collection S/S 2016 to Alexander McQueen’s A/W 2012 collection, haute couture and horticulture go hand in hand. The magic relation between the two […]

Celebrities and fashion are inseparable and catches the attention of every fashion-minded person. The new generation is so matured to the concept of fashion that celebrities has to watch out for how they carry themselves fashionably. Being a fashion designing student, you’re definitely watching the who, when and what of celebrities and fashionistas. Bollywood is […]

If you look in your closet you’ll notice that you have a lot of dresses of the similar pattern. That’s because you know what looks good on you. Even though it’s safe to always gravitate towards your favourite silhouettes, it’s also important to have an in-depth knowledge of different body types. Once you are able […]