In a world of visual noise, Akanksha Negi doesn’t just design, she curates presence. Every colour, curve, and composition in her work whispers something more intentional, more intimate. As the founder of Akanksha Negi Design, she’s carved a space for herself at the intersection of storytelling and style. Her creative studio known for its bespoke…
On National Handloom Day, August 7, 2025, the runway in New Delhi turned into something more than a fashion showcase — it became a living, breathing ode to India’s weaving legacy. Internationally acclaimed couturier Vaishali Shadangule, known globally for her signature cording techniques, became the only Indian designer to present ‘Handloom Couture’ in collaboration with…
When Coach Geneva Livingstone’s face appeared on the cover of Dubai Magazine, the headline read:“The Woman Taking the World by Storm and Changing Hearts, Souls, and Legacies.” That may sound like a bold claim, but in less than a week, the numbers told the story for her – over 130,000 organic views, 6,789 saves, and…
Indian fashion in 2025 is a seamless blend of heritage and modernity, where timeless craftsmanship meets contemporary silhouettes. This year, the industry embraces a fusion of tradition and innovation, reflecting India’s cultural richness while catering to global tastes. Bollywood remains a key influence, shaping trends that resonate both nationally and internationally. As we step into…
Raina Shriwaardankar has emerged as a powerhouse of innovation, strategy, and leadership, seamlessly blending creativity with commerce. With 17 years of experience and a background in mass media and a deep passion for brand development, Raina has built an impressive career, navigating the dynamic world of retail, e-commerce, and luxury fashion. As the Chief Brand…
Dubai, UAE – August 1, 2024 – Womenpreneur India, in collaboration with Womenpreneur Middle East, is thrilled to announce the upcoming release of its much-anticipated Empowering Issue. This special edition, set to launch on Emirati Women’s Day, August 28, 2024, at the prestigious Womenpreneur Event at Waldorf Astoria Palm Jumeirah, Dubai, will spotlight 20 empowering women in…
Union Minister Piyush Goyal Announces Major Concessions for Women Entrepreneurs and MSMEs Union Minister Piyush Goyal announced an 80% concession in licensing fees for women entrepreneurs and a 50% fee reduction for MSMEs. According to a press release by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, these incentives aim to encourage greater participation and entrepreneurship among…
A woman took to X to slam Air India after the airline allegedly gave her mother’s Business class seat to another passenger on a flight from Delhi to Washington DC. The user, Vitasta, called the airline’s behaviour “absolutely ridiculous” and criticised Air India for showing “no regard for customers.” In a tweet, she recounted the frustrating experience…
Women entrepreneurs in Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities of India are breaking barriers and creating a new narrative of business ownership, fuelled by the digital revolution and a growing desire for economic independence. The transformation is partly driven by e-commerce platforms offering a level playing field and a gateway to a national, even global, audience. The government is…
Amidst the global surge in startups, India is emerging as a powerhouse of entrepreneurial endeavors, with a significant contribution from women entrepreneurs. This transformation in India’s startup landscape highlights the resilience and determination of women who are reshaping the narrative of entrepreneurship in the country. India’s startup ecosystem, currently ranked as the third-largest globally, is…
