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Contemporary Flavours with a Kashmiri Twist

The beautiful valley of Kashmir and its rich embroideries make a foray onto to the fashion platform at the Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week. Designer Zubair Kirmani, who hails from Kashmir, takes inspiration from his hometown. Colours ranging from bright pinks, blues and finishing with blacks comprise the wide colour palette. Traditional Kashmiri embroideries adorn [...] Jun 15, 2014
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Sahils Fashion Phuler Tora

An imagery of pristine beauty is created with Sahil Kocchar’s collection showcase at the Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week. Titled Phuler Tora, which means bouquet of flowers, the collection takes inspiration from shoal pith art.  Voluminous maxi dresses, high waist pants, jackets and capes teamed with skirts and pants and capes comprise the line-up. Blues, [...] Jun 14, 2014
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Moroccan Delight on Indian Ramp

Kiran and Meghana use the beauty and aesthetics of Morocco as inspiration to put together a collection for this autumn winter. Titled Soul Souk the collection plays with flowy silhouettes and intricate embroideries and detailed prints. The duo plays with a dash of panels and drapes for their easy silhouettes. Interesting hand and neck accessories [...] Jun 12, 2014
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FIFA World Cup 2014: Sneijder Still Haunted by 2010 WC Final Defeat to Spain

When that strike from Andres Iniesta went in to pretty much confirm Spain would win their first World Cup title, there was little doubt the best team had won the coveted crown. But then, in football, quite often the best team leave the field with their heads down and wondering just what went wrong. Jun 11, 2014
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Jenjum Gadis Turkish Obsession

Floral prints are associated with summers and dark hues with winter, but designer Jenjum Gadi uses the autumn winter season as a canvas for experimentation. We see a heavy influence of the Iznik tiles from Turkey in his collection. Floral motifs are a recurring and predominant print in the silhouettes comprising short dresses, maxi dresses [...] Jun 11, 2014
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FIFA World Cup 2014: Why did India Withdraw from World Cup in Brazil 64 Years Ago?

The much-awaited sporting extravaganza FIFA World Cup 2014 is all set to kick off in a couple of days' time in Brazil. It brings memories of the story of the Indian football team which was supposed to play in the tournament held in the same country 64 years ago. India missed the chance and has not got another one till now. Jun 10, 2014
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Pashmina Delight for Winters

Stay warm, stay stylish is the central theme of designer Chhaya Mehrotra’s autumn winter collection showcase at the Wills lifestyle India Fashion Week. The use of wool and pashmina, interesting layering but not with separates reflects this theme. The colour progression from soft hues of pink to the strong black signifies femininity and strength. Through [...] Jun 10, 2014