Flowy cuts, vibrant colours and light-as-air fabrics

We are three months into the new year and it’s time to leave the grimaces of the past behind us. As we’re hoping for a better, brighter future, let us greet the new year with enthusiasm, without forgetting the lessons of the old one. And, what better way to do this if not by welcoming a fun, new wardrobe. Need a little help? Fret not, we’re here to guide you.

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Clothing that are built to last

The question of sustainability is one of the most paramount concerns of fashion today, given that climate crisis is the centre of international conversation. Nature is one of our most crucial sources of inspiration for The Burnt Soul. Thus, as a brand, it is important for us to build our products in a way that aren’t just aesthetically good-looking but also give back to the planet.

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This is an ode to most ancient yet versatile drape in the world

Think about it. You can drape it on anyone. Women (and now even men) of all ages can wear a saree. So can people of all sizes. You can make the saree glamorous or keep it humble in a homegrown, handspun fabric. You can also find its iterations where the garment is pre-stitched so the draping becomes easier. You can wear a belt on top or layer it with a coat in winters.

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From vibrant florals to airy bamboo cotton, brighten up your day these trans-seasonal tops 

New trends can be exciting. But, in a time that has felt like a new level of absurd—trends feel irrelevant and futile. This is also a philosophy that long sustained The Burnt Soul as a brand. We are averse to trends—and want to make clothes that have a story to tell and remain stylish for seasons to come. Perhaps this is the reason why we have celebrated the timeless of a good-quality, all-purpose tops.

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There’s a style for all occasions

From the perfect statement for spring festivities to the humble wardrobe essential, the saree blouse comes in an array of shapes and sizes. It is as ubiquitous as the saree. But, this wasn’t always the case. This mid-riff revealing garment was introduced due to Victorian prudishness when blouses and petticoats were added to make the saree a modest garment. Traditionally, the saree was meant to be born with blouses.

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How a centuries-old heritage craft is remade for the 21st century at The Burnt Soul 

India is the land of handmade—centuries-old craft practices still find precedence in the lives of thousands of artisans. Perhaps this is the reason why most people find a deeper connection to the material culture of the country.

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