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
We have seen fashion shows being organised to raise funds for various causes. But one of the things that I really want to see, and some day soon hope to organise myself, is a fundraiser show through which raising enough funds to do something really meaningful for the stray dogs. Read more
I have seen many using fashion as a means to support a cause. But what Elle magazine does for breast cancer awareness and support has by far been the best example for doing something with plenty of feeling from inside and with best results. Read more
Style doesn’t mean expensive clothes and brands. I am being increasingly convinced of this fact. Read more
Now that film awards are well under way, film stars have started sending their styles in all directions. Wondering why? Read more
It’s been more than 20 years since I have moved my base from Kerala to New Delhi. Now, as I toured through my home state, slowly one thing got convinced in my mind – that fashion or style is not something that got evolved in this place. It’s just exactly there where it was two decades ago. Read more
Times have changed when one wears a suit to work someone would invariably ask, “hey come you are in a suit, someone getting married?” Now that the winter is properly set, I couldn’t help but notice the stylish lot in the city in their best of winter attire… men in smart suits and women in stylish over coats and trenches… Read more
So, another fashion week, this time the India Resort Fashion Week in Goa, is now over. I was surprised to see some of the best things that a fashion week can possibly have at this fashion week, yet many things that I hoped it to have were missing as well. Read more
It was the Lakme Fashion Week that first decided to do away with “summer” and “winter” themes and come out with their fashion weeks with resort wear as the main theme. I thought it was a good decision as even with the seasonal themes for summer or winter one saw contradicting collections hitting the runways. With resort wear as the theme one thought the collections will be more interesting and thus more saleable. Read more
The big festival Deepavali is round the corner… the wedding season is already on. This is that time of the year when fashion designers in India make most if their killings. Read more
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