Fashion

Nirvika Sharma @ BFW WF 2013

Designer Nirvika Sharma’s models at the Bangalore Fashion Week W/F, 2013, sashayed down the ramp in a Victorian inspired collection. Mermaid silhouettes, metallic dresses, ruffled outfits, voluminous skirts, plunging backs and gowns were weaved out of transparent nets to achieve the royal look. The colour palette included hues of silver, gold, green and pink but [...]

Oct 18, 2013

Narendra and Pawan @ BFW WF 2013

The Bangalore Fashion Week W/F 2013, witnessed a host of designers who were inspired by the fashionable Victorian era; Narendra and Pawan were one among them. The designer duo experimented with Victorian designs but by giving a desi twist to it. The fabrics were adorned with rich Indian embroidery and later crafted into dresses, skirts [...]

Oct 18, 2013

Dianna Marjana Kovacevic @ BFW WF 2013

If you have been avoiding wearing that beautiful six yard for the fear of having to hold it together with numerous pins and brooches, it’s time to take the easy way out. Australian designer Dianna Marjana Kovacevic introduces to you the concept of short sarees which can be draped effortlessly with just the help of [...]

Oct 18, 2013

Denim Mania with Niket and Jainee

Designer duo Niket and Jainee went denim crazy for the spring summer collection. The duo crafted cocktail dresses, sarees, jumpsuits and dresses by experimenting with net and denim. Take a look if you want a denim twist to your warddrobe.

Oct 17, 2013

Pleat it Up

Play with textures with the use of pleats gave form to designer Mrinalini’s spring summer collection. The design showcase at WIFW comprised loose pleated pants, tunics, dresses, shirts and more in an earthy monochromatic tone. Take a look.

Oct 16, 2013

What Does Black Mean To Rocky S?

The colour black is synonymous with one designer and that is Rocky S. For him black is not just a colour but everything that fashion means to him. His design showcase at the PIFW, 2013, had exquisite dresses, netted gowns, sequinned jackets and flowy skirts, all in his favourite colour. Actor Simran Kaur Mundi who [...]

Oct 16, 2013

Do You Have a 3 D Dress?

Designers Pankaj and Nidh once again did what they are best at, create 3D dresses. Their  ’Grammar of Ornamentation’ collection highlighted 3 dimensional design techniques using hand-cut fabrics. Playing with a controlled colour palette of white, blue and yellow, this talented duo constructed intricate western silhouettes like long gowns, tops and dresses. Their design showcase also comprised [...]

Oct 16, 2013

Actor Simran Mundi Goes Black For Rocky S

She is tall, beautiful and is the face of Punjab International Fashion Week, 2013; and Simran Kaur Mundi befits the role like no other because of her love for fashion. Simran took to the ramp for Rocky S in an exquisite black gown crafted by the designer. The talented actor loved walking the ramp in [...]

Oct 16, 2013

Get Vibrant With Heer

Chic, elegant and colourful. Designer duo Sandeep and Ravi’s collection titled ‘Tu Meri Heer’ was about putting these elements together. Be it the tailoring, intricate hand embroidery or the choice of colours in their traditional lehengas and kurtis, their silhouettes left a lasting impression at the fashion week. Punjabi actor Smriti Khanna graced the ramp in [...]

Oct 16, 2013

Krishna Mehta @ Chennai International Fashion Week 2013

The mood is celebratory and the design sensibilities are elegant and the brain behind this is designer Krishna Mehta. All her creative thoughts and hard work translates into garments varying from experimental lehengas and anarkalis for the women and sherwanis for the men. The collection is chic, sensuous and has an element of fun. Krishna [...]

Oct 15, 2013

Jules Idi Amin @ Chennai International Fashion Week 2013

The 50’s made a big come back with designer Jules Idi Amin’s latest collection. Her tribute to the era gone by brought out some interesting pencil dresses, jumpsuits, and tunics that are reminiscent of that period. The mood was fun and high on style and actresses Vishaka and Regina added the glam quotient. Take a [...]

Oct 14, 2013

Go the Tribal Way

Designers Ankur Modi and Priyanka Modi’s fascination for tribal motifs inspired them to come up with silhouettes that highlight prints, structures and designs. Playing with bright red, black and sky blue, the duo has crafted unique contemporary silhouettes.  

Oct 13, 2013

A Jamdani Surprise for Spring Summer

The simplicity of traditional Bengali fabric, jamdani, inspired young fashion designer Rahul Mishra to come up with an all jamdani collection for spring summer. The design showcase comprises stylish long jackets, printed skirts and kurtis that are contemporary, sporty and simple. Take a look at the collection.

Oct 13, 2013

A Metallic Treat to the Eyes

Travels, artists, people, artwork…inspiration can stem from anything, and for designer Amit Aggarwal it was American sportswear. He translates this inspiration in the form of stripes and structures to craft a collection of metallic gowns, dresses and voluminous skirts. Take a look.

Oct 13, 2013

Go Minimilistic in Zubair Kirmani

Effortless and minimilistic that’s how we would live to describe designer Zubair Kirmani’s spring summer collection. The silhouettes are clean, structured and fused with an interesting print story. Take a look.

Oct 13, 2013