Alright. We have many fashion weeks. And all boast of generating business for participating designers. And at each of these fashion weeks, most crib that they are not happy with the business they generated. Read more

Now that another mens week is over, from the shows I realized that there still is so much scope for quality designer menswear in this country. Scoring rate on the runway for good designer menswear was really high this time with almost all participating designer showing damn fine collections. Read more

Another fashion season has gone. Two of the main fashion weeks in Mumbai and Delhi just got over. I increasingly get this feeling that the organizers perhaps are deliberately looking to having more designers on their runways than just quality collections. Read more

I don’t really know whom to aim. I am looking through the cross wires and my forefinger is on the trigger. The gun is loaded and the safety catch is off. But whom to shoot? Read more

I must say I am impressed with the way Dior CEO Sidney Toledano and luxury conglomerate LVMH reacted to the news of John Galliano’s recent controversy where he allegedly assaulted and pelted racial abuses to a Jewish-Asian couple. Read more

It’s that time of the year when the front row fights begins. Last week I was at the Lakme Fashion Week and there too I saw the so-called self-declared celebrities scurrying for the front rows. Read more

There’s an interesting aspect about fashion weeks in India… Whenever the announcement of a new event comes, it also brings in tonnes of complaints. Read more

India’s designer fashion industry is less than 25 years old. And it had its drawbacks in the initial years when fashion shows were seen more as a source of entertainment than what they were meant to be. While the purpose of doing business took a back seat that time, fashion designers did score in terms of publicity. But the fact remained the same – fashion was a social circus. Read more

On the second day of the delayed Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week on Friday, things seems to have fell in line with each other well. Afternoon marked a scintillating showing by designers Pankaj & Nidhi from the repose of the regulars at showings. Read more

Lakme Fashion Week (LFW) is on but with a difference this time. It wears a new look now with the organizers opting to a summer/resortwear theme as opposed to a season based theme.

When the event got kicked off on Friday I was wondering whether people have finally got themselves over with their fancy for film stars on the fashion runway. Read more