The first day of the fifth edition of Blender’s Pride Bangalore Fashion Week 2011 started a little late, but once it began there was no looking back.
Posted by Lucky on Jul 30, 2011
Designer Shekha Kandhari opened the first show of the Fashion Week. The collection was inspired by the art forms in nature and had a colour palette ranging from vibrant orange to tangerine, eclectic blues and greens to pink, purple. The models showcased salwar kurtis and gowns in various drapes and cuts, made from silk satin [...]
[Read More]Art and the city, the power and the fashion
Posted by Lucky on Jul 30, 2011
The NGV shines a light on turn-of-the-century Vienna and its lasting influence.
THREE rooms into the National Gallery of Victoria’s Vienna: Art & Design exhibition, past its densely detailed drawings and paintings, its elegant furniture and blueprints for a radical fin de siecle city, there is a set of small, black and white photographs and, nearby, [...]
Models flock to Fashion Week casting
Posted by Lucky on Jul 30, 2011
The tall and beautiful turned out in Auckland today to strut their stuff before the designers and stylists of New Zealand Fashion Week (NZFW).
Models from six agencies hit the catwalk in the hope of being chosen to model a designer’s wares in next month’s fashion showcase.
Marama Nicholas, model and the man behind Clyne model management [...]
Khar unhappy over her depiction as ‘fashion icon’
Posted by Lucky on Jul 30, 2011
She might have captured the fancy of Indian media with her precious South Sea pearls, Roberto Cavalli shades and Birkin bag, but Pakistan’s youngest Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar is not pleased by her depiction as a “fashion icon”.
Ms. Khar, Pakistan’s first woman Foreign Minister who returned to Pakistan last evening after a visit to [...]
Wayne Hemingway festival celebrates fashion’s past
Posted by Lucky on Jul 30, 2011
By lunchtime, the Royal Festival Hall was filling up nicely with powder and pin curls, ties and trilbies. Vintage, the festival set up by the fashion designer Wayne Hemingway and his wife, Gerardine, which runs all weekend, has turned six floors on London’s South Bank into a playground celebrating seven decades of fashion, music and [...]
[Read More]2Shae Presents Its ‘Fashion For The Fickle’ At The Chic Petite Presents… Creatives Fashion Festival
Posted by Lucky on Jul 27, 2011
Global Fashion Wire – 2Shae ‘Fashion For The Fickle’ is at it again. With another Sydney show this week at Chic Petite Presents… Creatives, Designer | Director Shae Fleming couldn’t be happier.
Chic Petite Presents is a great concept combining Sydney’s creative community of photographers, artists, fashion designers, stylists and musicians.
“All these genres inspire my design [...]
Emirati label Bint Thani to show at London Fashion Week
Posted by Lucky on Jul 27, 2011
Bint Thani, a new fashion label by Esmod Paris graduate Khulood Thani, is set to join the likes of Furne One and Dima Ayad in the list of Dubai’s homegrown talent going international with its debut in A La Mode, an off-schedule event at London Fashion Week this Fall.
In September, Bint Thani will show her [...]
U partners with NZ Fashion Week
Posted by Lucky on Jul 27, 2011
U is the official broadcast partner of New Zealand’s largest and most anticipated fashion event of the year – New Zealand Fashion Week 2011.
New Zealand Fashion Week (NZFW) will be held from Monday August 29 to Saturday September 3 2011 at the brand new Viaduct Events Centre. Since TVNZ launched the channel in March, U [...]
A Passion for Fashion
Posted by Lucky on Jul 27, 2011
Bridging two cultures, fashion designer Indu Arora came to the United States from India and started her own label, but her style is more ‘Sex and the City’ than ethnic.
Credit Mariya Novitski Photography Credit courtesy of Indu Arora Credit deja vu photography Credit Shushanta Bhandarkar Credit Shubham Garg Credit Mariya Novitski Photography Add your photos [...]
Designer Riyaz Gangji returns to Bangalore Fashion Week
Posted by Lucky on Jul 27, 2011
Raising a toast to their 16 years of experience in the field of fashion, designer Riyaz Gangji intends to go all out for the July edition of Blender’s Pride Bangalore Fashion Week (BFW). With a wide spectrum of floral silhouettes and styles, complementing his trademark fashion and subtlety, his collection is sure to be different, [...]
[Read More]Fashion photos of the week
Posted by Lucky on Jul 27, 2011
Top fashion images from the runways and red carpets of the world, including New York, Seville and New Delhi
Bollywood actor Shraddha Kapoor displays a creation by Indian designer Anju Modi during Delhi Couture Week 2011 in New Delhi, India, Sunday,
source:- http://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/fashion-and-beauty/fashion/fashion-photos/fashion-photos-of-the-week/article2109223/
Fashion Police: Which star got it right last week?
Posted by Lucky on Jul 26, 2011
Bollywood stars are a fashionable lot. Sometimes, they look straight out of the fashion magazines but just that once in a while, they get it wrong. We decided to play fashion police, and take a closer look at how celebs stepped out last week.
Ameesha Patel is such a doll! Not because she does cutesy stuff [...]
Collection for mothers-to-be at Bangalore Fashion Week
Posted by Lucky on Jul 25, 2011
Fashion has a purpose. Apart from giving young girls a body to aspire for — the industry per se is responsible for generating millions of dollars every year. Therefore, designers have a responsibility towards their customers. And it’s not just about the latest colours or embellishments — fashion, in many ways, is about giving individuals [...]
[Read More]Local fashion comes to life on the runway at the Alive fashion show benefit
Posted by Lucky on Jul 25, 2011
Fashion is fun and sometimes frivolous, but it can be powerful as well, especially when combined with fundraising for important causes.
Such is the case with the Alive Fashion Show, a benefit for World Relief and YWCA’s Dress for Success, happening on Tuesday, July 26, at 415 Westlake Avenue from 7 to 9 p.m.
Alive is produced [...]
Express Holds World’s Largest Fashion Show In Times Square
Posted by Lucky on Jul 25, 2011
New York’s temperature may have maxed out at 99 degrees (real feel: 99,999,999 degrees) yesterday, but that certainly didn’t stop a record 1,243 people from trekking to hell Times Square to take part in the largest fashion show ever.
Express broke the Guinness World Record for the most people to walk in a runway show, besting [...]
