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Jaya Mishra Brings Opulence onto the Ramp

Fashion designer Jaya Mishra’s collection ‘Opulence’ at the HIFW, 2013, was a seamless fusion of Indian craftsmanship and western cuts. The four celebrity showstoppers for Jaya’s show, actor Navdeep, Vinita Chandran, Poonam Kaur and model Rochelle Maria Rao, set the stage ablaze in her glamourous creations. Take a look.           Dec 31, 2013
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Jattinn Kochhars Love for Monochrome

Your wardrobe is incomplete without a black dress, and completing your wardrobe stylishly is designer Jattinn Kochhar. At the Hyderabad International Fashion Week, 2013, he presents a fashionable line of monochromatic silhouettes. Glamourous gowns, sexy dresses and stylish jumpsuits for women and hot suits for men mark the collection. The beautiful south actress Tanvy Vyas [...] Dec 30, 2013
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Hyderabad Gets Romantic

‘Tryst with destiny’, a romantic collection by fashion designer Sulakshna Monga at HIFW, 2013, speaks of high fashion and glamour. Playing with a colour palette of navy blue, deep red, teal, orange and dark purple, the designer has crafted contemporary Indian wear. Creative use of drapes in her silhouettes is something to watch out for. Take [...] Dec 29, 2013
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What Happens When Super Beings Take Over Fashion?

Abhishek Dutta’s futuristic collection at HIFW, 2013, is about imaginary super beings taking over after the end of world. The designer plays with unique designs, cuts, and patterns to translate his inspiration onto the runway. Abhishek clubs his collection with unusual glares and lit up head gears to enhance the look of his show. Here [...] Dec 28, 2013
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It happens: Biggest Sand Jesus

Puri, Dec 27 (ANI): Famed Indian sand artiste on Tuesday has erected a 35 feet high sand sculpture of Jesus Christ in the scenic beach of Puri, expecting to set a new world record, this Christmas. The 75 feet wide sculpture of Jesus was made using at least 1000 tonnes of sand in eastern Odhisa's Puri beach. The internationally acclaimed sand artiste, Sudarshan Patnaik, made this huge statute in just 3 days before the Christmas Eve and was assisted by 25 students. Meanwhile, tourist from across the world thronged the beach for a glimpse of the marvelous structure. This was Patnaik's gift to the tourists visiting Puri during the ongoing Christmas holidays. Dec 27, 2013
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It happens:Special Midnight Mass for Christmas

Kolkata, Dec 27 (ANI): Christians across various cities in India reveled in festive spirit as they sang carols in decked up churches while attending special midnight mass prayers on the Christmas Eve. Marking the annual commemoration of the birth of Jesus Christ, Christmas is celebrated across the world on December 25. The midnight mass precedes the Christmas day and the church resounds with joyful singing of Christmas carols and thanksgiving. In Kolkata city of eastern state of West Bengal on Wednesday, devotees gathered to attend the special mass and sang carols to celebrate the Christmas spirit. A large number of people gathered at the San Thome Church in southern city Chennai and participated in the Christmas celebrations with fervor. Hundreds of worshippers also participated in a Christmas Eve mass and sang Christmas carols in western Mumbai city. The churches were decorated with colorful lights and idol of baby Jesus Christ along with Mother Mary and Joseph placed in the Christmas stable. The priests performed rituals and organized the prayer session with an aim to mark the birth anniversary of Jesus Christ. Dec 27, 2013
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It happens:Crafts Fair

Bhubaneswar, Dec 27 (ANI): The eighth edition of annual crafts fair in eastern province of Odisha has become an open forum for weavers, artisans, painters and sculptors as more than 300 participants are displaying their craftsmanship at the event. The Toshali National Crafts Mela (fair) - 2013 is being held in eastern Bhubaneswar city in Odisha. The annual fair started its first edition in 2006 with an aim to bring the economically deprived weavers and artisans to limelight and provide them exposure to showcase their talent. This year, the fair revolves around the theme 'Symphony in Tassar', which depicts the state's tasar (a variety of silk) tradition, unveiling the process of the tasar production to finished products. The visitors at the fair are also fascinated by the new ideas and products being incorporated at the event this year. The fair is also hosting cultural programmes, where eminent artists and troupes from different parts of the country are performing. Moreover, an eating joint with 30 food stalls is offering regional and multi-cuisine delicacies and tickling the taste buds of the people. Dec 27, 2013
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Humble Cotton on the Ramp!

In the world of glitz and glamour, it’s hard to believe that the humble cotton fabric is strongly finding its way in. Designer Mumtaz Khan plays with cotton for his latest design showcasing at the Hyderabad International Fashion Week. Take a look at the cotton magic on the ramp. Dec 27, 2013
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Hyderbads Leela with Ishita Singh

Designer Ishita Singh wove the story of the Indian woman into her latest collection titled Leela. The collections starts with whites and graduates to oranges and other colours. Take a look at the clothes that Ishita defines an Indian woman with. Dec 26, 2013
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A Feel of Hamilton Islands in Hyderabad

A recent holiday to the Hamilton Islands in Australia inspired young fashion designer, Fabiha for her latest collection. She plays with floral motifs, easy silhouettes and interesting accessories to translate her inspiration to the ramp. Take a look. Dec 25, 2013