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Try the New Fashion Equation Vintage Gypsy

Vintage and gypsy makes a unique combo and the credit of putting them together in a classic, chic and edgy way goes to designer Tanvi Kedia.  The collection revolves around a traveler’s adventures through Afghanistan, Pakistan and India. Meticulous texturing, patterns and embroideries on the jackets, tunics, dresses and palazzos add an edge to the [...] Jun 6, 2014
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England Squad: Three Uncapped Players Named, Ben Stokes Left Out

England have named their 12-member squad for the two-match Test series against Sri Lanka starting June 12. Opener Sam Robson, pacer Chris Jordan and Moeen Ali have earned their maiden Test calls, while all-rounder Ben Stokes has been left out of the squad. Jun 5, 2014
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Macrames Stylish New Avatar

Rinku Sobti takes the art of macrame to the next level with her autumn winter collection. She plays with embellishments on macrame adding detail and structure to it. Rinku also wanted to highlight handcrafted work through this line-up; the accessories and jackets are all handcrafted. Rinku a plays with bold colours of teal, blue and [...] Jun 5, 2014
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Floral cupcake designs

Flowers can brighten just about any day or occasion. The winter months can be dull and dreary, but that doesn't mean you can’t inject a nice dose of spring and summer to your happy day. Here are two simple floral cupcake designs. Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/dessertdecor Jun 4, 2014
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Go Street Chic

Street style meets unique fashion sensibilities in Josh Goraya’s autumn winter showcase. Josh’s designs are not a literal translation of street style, but he adds a distinctive element to them. He mixes leather with silk, jean with silk and also experiments with embroideries on leather. Bomber, quilted, overlap and biker jackets comprise the styles, and [...] Jun 4, 2014
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Winter Romance with Nikasha

The soft music, sensual light and falling rose petals makes the perfect romantic imagery and sets the mood for designer Nikasha’s showcase.  Nikasha’s play with a soft colour palette of reds and pinks strongly conveys passion and love. The slip blouses, tunics, sarees, salwar suits were enriched with delicate embellishments and embroideries of French knots, [...] Jun 3, 2014
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Glam Up With Black and Gold for AW

It’s glamour all the way for designer Malini Ramani’s show at the Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week. Titled Glamourette, the collection blends glamour and sophistication in jumpsuits, jackets, contemporary sarees and other separates. The colour scale is dominated with black and white with breaks of gold. The appliqué and hand embroidery of silk, jersey, tulle [...] Jun 2, 2014
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Traveler Tales

Designer Samant Chauhan designs are synonymous with the traveler theme.  With an unvarying theme and colour palette, Samant manages to create innovative silhouettes every season. And he recreates this magic at the Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week AW14.  He brings in elements of Rajasthan architecture and war paintings in the form of textures, embroideries and prints. [...] May 30, 2014
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Japan Musings

This autumn winter is about the Japanese Kimono for designer Payal Pratap. Taking inspiration from the luxe traditional outfit, Payal tries to showcase the different facets of Japan, one that is rooted in tradition as opposed to the one that’s driven by technology. She works with floral and leaf motifs and rich fabrics in hues [...] May 29, 2014
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French Fusion on the Ramp

The Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week ramp sees a fusion of India and French, courtesy: fashion designer Pratima Pandey. Her collection titled Singing Sparrows takes inspirations from Edith Piaf song La Vie en Rose. But instead of rosy hues, she looks at her collection in black.  Layering is a signature pattern that we see in [...] May 28, 2014
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Tana Bana Rules for Winter

Stripes and Checks with a little help of colour blocking and detailed prints scripts designer Paromita Banerjee’s inspiration on the ramp. The collection titled Tana Bana works with handmade and handloom fabrics to make tunics, palazzos, jackets, scarfs and other silhouettes. The colour tone moves between warm and cool, oscillating between indigo, grey, black, red [...] May 27, 2014