It’s pouring fashion: Check out these monsoon must-haves

Ruhi Gilder
These shoes, rain jackets and umbrellas, will keep you safe and stylish this season. Flaunt a bright umbrella or a waterproof tote as you step out to enjoy the rains.  

Bags  

Chamar Studio  
Artist-activist Sudheer Rajbhar went on a search for a material that could replace leather when the government beef ban destroyed jobs of leather workers from Dalit and Muslim communities in India. Chamar’s bags are made of recycled rubber material and waste and are cruelty-free. This waterproof Bora Overweight bright blue tote is from the studio’s Blue Collar collection. 
Chamar Studio
Photo Courtesy: Chamar Studio
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Ralph Lauren  
Think practical and trendy with this transparent Polo Ralph Lauren tote bag that has enough space for all your everyday essentials. You can never go wrong with this neutral tone, perfect for use 
even after the monsoon.  
Ralph Lauren tote
Photo Courtesy: Ralph Lauren
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Footwear  

Fizzy Goblet  
Wearing these Hakuna Matata sliders means you will have no worries for the rest of the monsoon! The vegan Fizzy Goblet sliders come with a vibrant printed bow on a sky-blue base and are handcrafted in India.  
Fizzy Goblet Hakuna Matata Sliders
Fizzy Goblet Hakuna Matata Sliders
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Melissa 
Melissa, a Brazil-based vegan and recyclable footwear brand’s new collection, Paradise, features rain-friendly sneakers. Available in a subtle green and pink or a glittery soled option, its perfect to add a little pep to your step in the monsoon.  
Melissa - Paradise Collection
Melissa – Paradise Collection
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Adidas Yeezy 
Nothing makes a statement like Kanye West’s Yeezys. The collaboration between the rapper and German sportswear brand, Adidas, has resulted in a cool shoe that looks futuristic. The Foam RNNR in the Sand shade is a perfect neutral for every outfit, and is available on The Mainstreet Marketplace. 

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Rain Jackets  

Myriad Activewear  
Mumbai-based athleisure fashion brand Myriad Activewear was launched in 2017 by Sunishka Goenka. Their Milky Neo Jacket a lightweight hooded jacket that is designed to elevate everyday street-style. Its neon tapes and semi-transparent material are perfect for standing out in the rain.  
Myriad Activewear Milky Neo Jacket
Myriad Activewear Milky Neo Jacket
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KASSL Editions 
Stylish and comfy, the KASSL Editions Cape Poncho is a great companion in the rains. Developed in Germany, crafted from cotton-blend canvas, the poncho has an attached hood, high collar and side buttons to prevent wind and rain. 
KASSL Editions Cape Poncho
KASSL Editions Cape Poncho
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Umbrellas  

India Circus  
If you want something fun and quirky then India Circus is your best bet. Colourful, quintessentially Indian prints are sure to brighten up a gloomy rainy day.  
India Circus
India Circus
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Nappa Dori  
Sleek, elegant and classy, these speckled Nappa Dori umbrellas is a family favourite. Available in colours like khaki, black and grey, they will match with every outfit in your wardrobe.  
Nappa Dori umbrella
Photo Courtesy: Nappa Dori
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