Mumbai all set for Lakme Fashion Week (LFW) Summer/ Resort 2010
Posted by Lucky on Mar 5, 2010
The five-day fashion extravaganza, that begins today, will see designers dish out a riot of colours on the ramp.
Designer Rocky S says, “I have always been doing a lot of traditional wear and in this fashion week I will make a strong statement with colours in traditional summer wear. My line is almost like a [...]
The monk who makes a living out of fashion
Posted by Lucky on Feb 16, 2010
BANGALORE: Swami Pranavananda Brahmendra Avadhuta is not exactly a name that you would expect on the attendance rolls of a fashion trade show. But Swami Pranavananda Brahmendra Avadhuta
then swamiji—as he is known—hates predictable patterns in life as much as in his fabrics.
Christian Fabre became Swami Pranavananda after the ups and downs of his business life [...]
Celebrities and fashionistas are pooling their resources to aid Haiti yet again. After George Clooney created the mega phonathon fundraiser and John Travolta flew supplies to Haiti, Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week and Naomi Campbell are involved in creating a spectacular runway show on February 12.
Posted by Lucky on Feb 10, 2010
Fashion for Relief-Haiti NYC 2010 will take center stage the evening of February 12 as its show and auction will be held in aid of CARE to raise crucial funds towards rebuilding Haiti’s healthcare system for mothers and children.
Fashion for Relief-Haiti NYC 2010 will be hosted by Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York, and feature internationally [...]
Fashion’s backbone
Posted by Lucky on Feb 5, 2010
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Actors and actresses from Sandalwood and Bollywood were the showstoppers on day 3 of Bangalore Fashion Week
Posted by Lucky on Feb 2, 2010
The third day of the Bangalore Fashion Week was probably the most happening day of the lot. Studded with stars from Sandalwood and Bollywood, it had a lot to offer for any fashion-lover. Besides, both new and experienced designers showcased their collections on the ramp. The noon shows were kept for two new designers — [...]
[Read More]Fashion week features top designers in Bangalore
Posted by Lucky on Feb 1, 2010
Bangalore, Feb 1: India’s renowned fashion designer duos Shantanu and Nikhil Mehra, and Neeru and Harish unveiled their latest collections on the final day of the Bangalore Fashion Week on Sunday.
From ravishing outfits to thematic garb, from natural fabrics to that fabrics made from paper, from soft pastels to vibrant colours, from top models to [...]
Grammys fashion: The red carpet finds its edge in Carrie Underwood, Ciara, Katy Perry and more
Posted by Lucky on Feb 1, 2010
After weeks of safe style at the Golden Globe and SAG Awards, red carpet fashion is finally heating up at the Grammys with edgy gowns and edgy designers.
Beyonce is playing up her bodacious bod in a peachy nude, satin, short-sleeve gown with curve-tracing piping. It was designed by Stephane Rolland, a Paris-based couturier who launched [...]
Fashion Designer Isaac Mizrahi Is So Proud Of Michelle Obama’s State Of The Union ‘A-Dress!’ [He Designed It!]
Posted by Lucky on Jan 30, 2010
Issac Mizrahi designed the First Lady’s dress & says she looked “exquisitely beautiful” during Barack Obama’s State Of The Union!
Michelle Obama, you made fashion designer Isaac Mizrahi so happy! Looking gorgeous during Barack Obama’s first State of the Union Address on Jan. 27., the first lady wore a long-sleeved, waist-cut dress, designed by the famous [...]
Kids fashion goes the designer way
Posted by Lucky on Jan 25, 2010
It’s time for the tiny tots to show off their style with leading fashion designers coming together for a luxurious brand exclusively dedicated to ‘kid couture’.
‘Kidology’, aims to incorporate Western, Indian and fusion inspirations for young kids in the age group of 0-7 years and will showcase
multi- designer outfits from fashion heavyweights like Ritu Kumar, [...]
UK all the fashion for Spanish retailers
Posted by Lucky on Jan 25, 2010
Falling high street rentals and the low value of the pound are making Britain increasingly attractive to Spanish retailers, who are suffering a tough time in their home market, with consumer spending in freefall. Zara, Massimo Dutti, Desigual and Mango all have plans to expand this year in the UK.
Paola Cuneo, of Think London, a [...]
Fashion week’s split is showing- February to witness catwalk catfight between KFW and KFLW
Posted by Lucky on Jan 22, 2010
Calcutta, which got its first fashion week in 2009, nine years after Delhi had one, will soon host two fashion weeks thanks to a rift in the ramp managers’ ranks.
The double dose of February fashion will see Kolkata Fashion Week (KFW) Season 3 and Kolkata Fashion & Lifestyle Week (KFLW) Season 1 slug it out.
This [...]
African styles and motifs are making their way into fashion
Posted by Lucky on Jan 14, 2010
The Na’vi, the blue-skinned clan of the planet Pandora in James Cameron’s screen blockbuster “Avatar,” scale treetops and mountains and even fly, with a loose-limbed elasticity that Tarzan would have envied. At once exotic and familiar to fans of adventure films, the Pandorans wear latticed animal skins and brightly colored beads, [...]
[Read More]S’pore fashion industry aims high with inaugural Asia Fashion Exchange
Posted by Lucky on Jan 13, 2010
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s fashion industry is going global with its inaugural Asia Fashion Exchange (AFX). The five-day event will bring together local and international designers, retailers and consumers.
Andrew Phua, director of Tourism, Shopping and Dining, Singapore Tourism Board, said: “The big four fashion weeks are all in the Western countries and we [...]
Karan Johar + Varun Bahl: Men’s fashion in India gets a jump start
Posted by Lucky on Jan 12, 2010
Film producer Karan Johar and fashion designer Varun Bahl have joined forces to outfit the Indian man with luxe, understated and bespoke tailoring with a splash of Bollywood dash.
Fancy being dressed by one of Bollywood’s most influential people? Now you can with the new Karan Johar + Varun Bahl fashion label for men, [...]
Diana, Sonal sizzle at fashion show
Posted by Lucky on Jan 11, 2010
Former Miss World Diana Hayden and Jannat actress Sonal Chauhan were spotted at a fashion show organised by Cancer Prevention and Awareness India at the Taj Hotel in Mumbai on Sunday.
Image: Diana Hayden and Sonal Chauhan
Photographs: Pradeep Bandekar
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