Ujjawal’s 10th with homage to “self”

Ujjawal’s 10th with homage to “self”

Antar-Agni as the name suggests is a journey within—thus his unisex label is a lot more than just layering, drapes and lapels, it is an exploration of the meaning of luxury, and why its connotations change to cater to an individualistic mind. By Asmita Aggarwal Some things in life are ...
Stairway to Heaven

Stairway to Heaven

Free-spirited Rohit Bal’s love for flowers got a poetic delineation as his craftsmanship shone through, and the yummy Bollywood dreamboat Arjun Rampal upped the ante! By Asmita Aggarwal ...
United Colours of Nida

United Colours of Nida

An unabridged version called Nida is as entertaining as her ensembles---funky, quirky, artistic, and above all, you can enjoy it with a cup of Irani chai By Asmita Aggarwal ...
Enduring Appeal

Enduring Appeal

Master of minimalism Wendell Rodricks keeps it calm this SS 15, while Shweta Kapur’s monochromatic hues playfully exude chic as Josh Goraya gets chipper zippers to act out the story and of course, the Kolkata boys Dev and Nil make prints their jaunty accompaniments By Asmita Aggarwal ...
Transfixed by Catalonia

Transfixed by Catalonia

Spain’s Moorish architecture and Gaudi’s ensnaring marvels find a place in Rimple and Harpreet’s SS 15 line By Asmita Aggarwal ...
Invoking Rain Gods

Invoking Rain Gods

Vineet Bahl’s ode to Malhar revives threadwork, his signature and displays his long standing love for ivories By Asmita Aggarwal ...
Rhythm and Blues

Rhythm and Blues

Mrinalini has made shades of blue as dynamic as those who can’t live without thread work in a line that captures the hues of the ocean hoping to free fashion from its usual uppity-ness By Asmita Aggarwal ...
Fire-crackin’ Finish

Fire-crackin’ Finish

Masaba skyrockets with SS 15’s ode to ordinariness, while greenhorns put up a great show, playing to the gallery with luscious offerings as sportsperson Sania Mirza and Bollywood dreamboat Aditi Rao Hydari brighten up Day 3 By Asmita Aggarwal ...
Survival of the Fittest

Survival of the Fittest

Tswana word ‘Kgala’ means thirst and that’s where Kalahari gets its name from; being a man who collects National Geographics, Nachiket Barve once again goes back to the rawness of the desert to celebrate the human spirit of survival despite odds By Asmita Aggarwal ...
Untrammeled Bohemia

Untrammeled Bohemia

As Anupamaa Dayal celebrates her label’s tenth anniversary, she is ready with home furnishing, jewellery and footwear that abandons conventions and bows down to nonchalance By Asmita Aggarwal ...
Gods of small things

Gods of small things

Roman decorative art Pietre dure, a laborious form of inlay becomes the muse for Pankaj and Nidhi’s SS 15 line By Asmita Aggarwal ...
Bling Ring

Bling Ring

Hemant and Nandita are ready to give Ikkat a new dimension as they celebrate Indian-ness with colour and sparkle By Asmita Aggarwal ...
Baltic Blaze

Baltic Blaze

East Europe sends Payal Pratap on a trip to discover the glorious needlework techniques in an ethnographic portrayal as she displays her prowess with accessories By Asmita Aggarwal ...
Art of Loving

Art of Loving

Aneeth enjoys the bloom with fresh faced daisies and tulips, while Pallavi Mohan gets sporty; Tarun Tahiliani makes art wearable as the Singh Twins spark a social debate By Asmita Aggarwal ...
End of innocence

End of innocence

As Alpana and Neeraj take you on a fantasy drive through kaleidoscopic Japan, their SS 15 collection depicts Kill Bill girls, deadly but pretty, minus any froth or frill  By Asmita Aggarwal ...
Geisha Goes Goth

Geisha Goes Goth

Paras and Shalini break the ‘pretty’ mould and pursue edginess with a bit of Goth  By Asmita Aggarwal ...
Postcards from Down Under

Postcards from Down Under

Melbourne-based style guru Roopa Pemmaraju will showcase her Aborigine-art-meets-Indian-weaves line at WIFW SS15 By Asmita Aggarwal ...
Connecting the Dots

Connecting the Dots

Chennai’s Vivek Karunakaran, a first-timer at WIFW SS15 pays a heady tribute to Aboriginal art, by celebrating the sovereignty of the circle By Asmita Aggarwal ...