The collection showcased by the fashion students of St. Teresa’s College at Kaleidoscope 2010 virtually pushed boundaries in terms of themes
Posted by Lucky on Dec 31, 2010
Sleepless nights, sweat and hard work were all part of the countdown to ‘Kaleidoscope 2010′, the fashion show showcasing the final collection of the graduating class of Post Graduate Diploma in Fashion Designing and Apparel Merchandising course at St. Teresa’s College.
On the eve of the fashion show the second floor of Elysium, the auditorium, is [...]
Two Misses Vietnam appear at Fashion Week
Posted by Lucky on Dec 31, 2010
The show, entitled Vietnam Fashion Week, is a reputed event. This year, it introduced the latest collections by leading garment companies and fashion designers in Vietnam like Viet Thang Garment Company, designers Kieu Viet Lien, Trong Nguyen, Cuong Thinh, Minh Minh, Le Hang, etc.
The show also had the participation of Miss Vietnam 2008 Thuy Dung [...]
Every face has a story to it. While exuberant Sonam Kapoor held a fashion class at the launch of the Esprit store in Mumbai, chic Sonakshi Sinha unveiled Italian shoemaker Salvatore Ferragamo’s latest collection.
Posted by Lucky on Dec 31, 2010
What: Known for her unconventional fashion sense, Sonam Kapoor was roped in by fashion brand Esprit. Patrons had a date with the actress who held a fashion class for them at an Esprit store launch in Mumbai.
What: It’s easy to see why Barbie snapped up the actress to be their Indian face. The actress has [...]
TALK about keeping it in the family! Here’s gorgeous Miss Scotland Nicola Mimnagh modelling with her younger cousin Carys McCulloch.
Posted by Lucky on Dec 31, 2010
The duo teamed up for their first photoshoot together – and had a ball showing off a selection of party frocks that are perfect for Hogmanay.
Schoolgirl Carys is hoping to follow in Nicola’s footsteps with a modelling career and has just been snapped up by Glasgow agency Model Team.
“It was great working with Nicola because [...]
Fashion police: Bollywood’s sartorial offenders!
Posted by Lucky on Dec 31, 2010
They have access to the best designers in the industry, top notch make up artists and enough cash to buy the most chic in the market. Yet some celebrities can’t seem to get their look right. What is worst is that they believe that they’re making a fashion statement while all they do is leave [...]
[Read More]One To Watch: Edie Campbell FASHION
Posted by Lucky on Dec 31, 2010
When Grazia Daily met Edie Campbell at the British Fashion Awards in December, we were bowled over by the Brit model’s hip style. Swathed in a gorgeous Kinder Aggugini printed maxi dress, topped off with lashings of glossy locks, she looked Sixties-perfect. Back at Grazia HQ, our burgeoning girl crush had us rifling through the [...]
[Read More]Story of an infant fashion industry
Posted by Lucky on Dec 31, 2010
In one of her latest films, “Kasle Choryo Mero Maan,” actress Rekha Thapa is decked up in custom-made gowns; the good part—it’s a Nepali designer’s work. It also shows the trend of hiring fashion designers or stylists for Nepali films is picking up, however, the designs fall flat. They lack aesthetics and stir laughter and [...]
[Read More]Fashion Forward Jamaica
Posted by Lucky on Dec 31, 2010
For years, Symire Jones thought of delving into the modeling industry, but standing at 5-foot-3, the petite beauty did not think it was possible.
Living by the motto, where there’s a will there’s a way, Symire has decided to pursue a career in print and commercial modeling.
“When I am in front of the camera, I feel [...]
Japan Fashion Now Exhibit at the Museum at FIT
Posted by Lucky on Dec 31, 2010
Inspiration from the East? Avant-garde or Super-sweet? Gothic? Anime? What do you think of when you think of Japanese fashion? The current exhibit at the Museum of FIT investigates the tipping point of Japan as a fashion heavyweight in the 1980’s to current streetwear influences. Edgy designers like Comme des Garcons and Yohji Yamamoto bridged philosophy [...]
[Read More]LATEST MAGAZINE NEWS FASHION
Posted by Lucky on Dec 31, 2010
Fashion lovers with a Vogue magazine subscription can read how Lily Cole’s label scooped a top accolade at the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA)’s Good Business Awards.
The accessories brand, called The North Circular, was founded by model Lily.
It won the Large Company Award for its stylish designs and animal-friendly production [...]
Cathy Horyn’s Key Fashion Moments of 2010
Posted by Lucky on Dec 31, 2010
I wouldn’t have picked Dior’s January couture collection as a major fashion moment (John Galliano punched an out-of-date ticket for the Gibson Girl), but the scene illustrated the tension between the weird and the wonderful that exists in fashion. Dior held the show in the house, so everything was creamy with intimacy — just what [...]
[Read More]Eric Wilson’s Key Fashion Moments of 2010
Posted by Lucky on Dec 31, 2010
Looking back at what truly resonated with audiences outside of the fashion elite, it is tough to think of anything more substantial than the hullabaloo that took place this summer over a single dress — one that hardly anyone had a chance to get a good look at. That, of course, was the white strapless [...]
[Read More]Fashion and Style Hilary Swank plans athletic apparel line
Posted by Lucky on Dec 31, 2010
Hilary Swank is planning on launching a clothing line, albeit a sportier athletic collection.
No body-hugging gowns or glittery cocktail dresses for this two-time Academy Award winner (“Boys Don’t Cry” and “Million Dollar Baby”).
I know…sad, right? But it’s really for the best. Swank is always a generous and down-to-earth interview on the red carpet, but some [...]
Reader makeovers: Our stylists give 2 women new ways to look at old clothes
Posted by Lucky on Dec 31, 2010
If there was a common word in the more than 100 entries for our Wardrobe Reboot Contest, it was “desperate.”
And after that, “help.”
Entrants wanted Casey Hagarty and Ginger Murphy, Arizona Republic fashion reporters and stylists, to help them rethink a wardrobe that felt tired, ho-hum or unsuitable for their stages in life.
Some were of “a [...]
The Worst Fashion Trends Of 2010
Posted by Lucky on Dec 31, 2010
Single? Not sure why? Blame your closet. We haven’t exactly been shy about expressing our fashion preference when it comes to the opposite sex—I recently opined about the horrors of message tees, turtlenecks, and khakis on men, and male dating expert Abraham Lloyd weighed in the horrors of baby doll dresses and jeggings on women [...]
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