It’s the same sweet scene most morning: Agan stands over the sink, fabric in hand, stretching it and then wrapping it, carefully placing the thick black cotton in perfect folds on his head. Subscribe ...

On a spring day in 1993, my mom drove me to a hair salon in Linden, New Jersey, and got me a haircut. It was my first. I wasn’t yet three. She knew that she was jeopardizing her marriage. She knew ...

Amritsar: The evening turban-tying class in Amritsar is packed with pre-teen boys learning a centuries-old tradition- that religious leaders fear is under threat. Over the next 90 minutes, the ...

The custom of the "Paag Ka Dastoor" dates back hundreds of years, but for the first time at its centre was a young girl, ...

For a lady to take a dip at the turn of the 19th/20th century required some considerable fuss. She would need a bathing machine, in which she’d change into her swimming dress, before being towed by ...

WEARING a turban demands confidence. You have to believe, truly believe, in your look. You have to commit — it’s a turban, after all. And if you use hats to hide uncooperative hair or to keep a low ...

The turban first caused an uproar after it was seen on a white male model at the luxury brand's Milan Fashion Week Show last winter. Gucci is under fire once again for a controversial article of ...

In a historic first for Rajasthan's Rajput families, 13-year-old Tejaswi Kumari Jodha has been declared the heir to the ...