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Digital Trends on the Ramp

Pallavi Mohan exhibits her love for digital prints at WIFW SS 2014 with a line of trendy imprinted silhouettes. Using cotton, silk, net, georgette and crape, the designer has crafted fashionable dresses, trousers, hot pants, tops and skirts. She has used intricate thread work on cotton mesh to give deep texture to her garments and [...] Jan 6, 2014

From ‘Himmatwala’ to ‘Zanjeer’: Top 10 Worst Bollywood Films of 2013

The year 2013 had been a mixed year for Bollywood in terms of box office numbers. Several big-budget films were released this year but only few did well in terms of numbers. Some films, including "Himmatwala", "Once Upon A Time in Mumbaai Dobaara", "Besharam" among others, were expected to create waves at the box office but they turned out to be the biggest disasters. Dec 10, 2013
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The Design Challenge

The challenge for every designer is to add their signature element and try out something new for their collection every season. Nevanta asks designer Pallavi Jaikishan at the Bridal Fashion Week about how she makes this bridal line different from the previous. Take a look. Dec 6, 2013
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Bohemian Romance on the Ramp

Chic, vibrant and romantic, these words best describe fashion designer Pallavi Singhee’s collection at the WLIFW SS, 2014. Inspired from Bohemian romance and old European flavours, Pallavi has crafted delicate beaded tops, draped silhouettes, flowy pallazos, long jackets, and sexy dresses. The use of a subtle colour palette with hues of off whites, champagne pinks, and [...] Nov 20, 2013
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Go Vintage with Pallavi Singhee

Using a subtle colour palette with hues of beige, off-whites, champagne pink and moss green, designer Pallavi Singhee has crafted fine western wear for her collection at WLIFW SS 2014. Inspired by the Bohemian romance and old European times this vintage collection highlights intricate cut work, multi-layering in garments and use of separates in different [...] Nov 14, 2013
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Pallavi Naidu @ BFW WF 2013

Wanting to contemporise her father’s favourite traditional ensemble langa voni from her state Andhra Pradesh, designer Pallavi Naidu takes to denim. Her label Pallu is all about transforming Indian traditional wear into contemporary outfits and she does this to the langa voni too. Pallavi plays with denim and knits to give the clothes a casual [...] Oct 26, 2013
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Highlights from Day 2 of Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week

New Delhi, Oct 11 (ANI): Gaurav’s collection, ‘Akaaro,’ saw a lot of washed out cotton silks with crushed jacquards. And, this was just the beginning. The whole of day 2 of the ongoing Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week Spring – Summer 2014, witnessed a magnificent blend of Indian and western culture as many young designers showcased their creativity in a very exclusive way. With fashion, there was also a twist of Bollywood tadka as Pallavi Sharda, the lead actress of Ranbir Kapoor’s recent release, ‘Besharam,’walked the ramp for designer, Samant Chauhan. Also seen having a gala time at this fashion extravaganza, was the bad guy of tinsel villa, Gulshan Grover. The collection from all the designers saw a lot of bright pastels as well as neon colors. The whole collection looked apt for evening time. With all fashionistas under one roof, it was indeed a glamorous evening!!!! Oct 11, 2013