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Fabindia unwraps festive chic with a stylish spin on Christmas classics
MUMBAI: If Christmas dressing had a wishlist, Fabindia seems to have checked it twice unveiling a festive curation that mixes classic warmth with modern whimsy, all wrapped in rich reds, greens and winter textures designed to make December dressing utterly effortless.
This year’s collection leans into a cosy–chic aesthetic, bringing together cotton-silk dresses, embroidered tunics, quilted jackets, wool trousers and delicate silver jewellery, each crafted to keep the season stylish yet snug. Fabindia’s Christmas edit channels comfort without compromising elegance, whether you’re headed to a rooftop soirée, a leisurely café catch-up or a late-night club unwind.
The Red Cotton Silk Midi Dress (Rs 3,999) sets the tone with its subtle sheen, fit-and-flare silhouette and V-neck charm. Paired with white sneakers, a denim jacket and minimal silver earrings, it evokes a relaxed festive flair without trying too hard.
The Green Cotton Silk Hand-Embroidered Tunic (Rs 3,499) brings intricate festive detailing, featuring hand embroidery, a buttoned front and a thigh-length curved hem. Teamed with wide-leg pants, juttis and standout cuffs, it creates a day-to-night Christmas look rooted in tradition and elevated by modern ease.
For those leaning towards understated layering, the Blue Cotton Linen Slim Fit Utility Jacket (Rs 2,500) offers breathable structure with front pockets, full sleeves and a thigh-length cut ideal over a white tee and chinos for an off-duty brunch with festive polish.
Winter warmth steps up with the Brown Cotton Silk Quilting Straight Fit Bomber Jacket (Rs 2,500), featuring a quilted texture, band collar, front pockets and a waist-length zip closure. Paired with chinos or dark jeans, it brings a sharp yet cosy finish to holiday gatherings.
Fabindia’s festive charm extends to the little ones too. The Maroon Cotton Silk Hand-Block Printed Dress (Rs 1,687), with its flared silhouette, refined collar and striped waistband, promises a picture-perfect Christmas moment best styled with metallic sandals and a sweet hair accessory.
For days when the only plan is lounging with a mug of cocoa, the Black Wool Casual PJ Pants (Rs 3,299) deliver snug comfort with their premium wool fabric, full length and elasticated waist. Pair with an oversized Christmas jumper and fuzzy slippers, and December nights instantly feel warmer.
Rounding off the collection is a subtle touch of shine: the Silver Short Pendant (Rs 3,399). With its delicate design, it pairs effortlessly with kurtas, dresses or winter layers, adding a whisper of elegance that complements never competes.
With its Christmas collection, Fabindia blends heritage craftsmanship with contemporary comfort, offering outfits that feel festive yet wearable, polished yet cosy. For a season built on warmth, togetherness and a hint of sparkle, the brand delivers a fashion edit ready to make spirits brighter and wardrobes merrier.
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RR Kabel expands FMEG portfolio with kitchen appliances and air coolers
Company forays into mixers, cooktops and hand blenders under RR Signature brand.
MUMBAI: RR Kabel has just cooked up something new and it’s not just another wire. The leading wires and cables manufacturer has announced a significant expansion of its Fast-Moving Electrical Goods (FMEG) portfolio by entering the kitchen appliances segment and strengthening its air coolers range under the premium RR Signature brand. The company has introduced Mixer Grinders, Electric Cooktops (both Induction and Infra-Red variants), and Hand Blenders. These products mark RR Kabel’s strategic foray into everyday kitchen essentials, allowing it to reach deeper into Indian households beyond traditional electrical categories.
The Induction and Infra-Red Cooktops are seeing particularly strong demand amid global developments affecting LPG pricing and supply. Consumers are increasingly shifting to electric cooking for its energy efficiency, precise control, and safety features. RR Signature is reinforcing its ‘Aapke Kaam Ki Baat’ promise with best-in-class warranties across the range.
The company also plans to introduce additional kitchen appliance categories in FY26-27. In parallel, it has expanded its Air Cooler portfolio with new Industrial (Semi-Commercial) models featuring higher tank capacities and superior air throw, catering to both commercial users and households seeking powerful cooling during intensifying summers.
RR Kabel executive director Mahhesh Kabra said, “Our expansion into kitchen appliances allows us to connect with consumers at more touchpoints in their daily lives, while our expanded air cooler range addresses the rising need for effective cooling solutions. These launches reflect our continued focus on quality, innovation, and market relevance.”
By stepping into kitchen appliances and enhancing its cooling solutions, RR Kabel is wiring itself more deeply into Indian homes proving that even a cables company knows how to heat things up in the kitchen and keep things cool elsewhere. The move positions the brand for broader growth as it evolves from wires to a more complete home solutions player.
