Balkan Sizzlers
From the cold Serbia come warm-hearted beauties, who are set on exploring cultures through exhilarating road trips By Asmita Aggarwal
Not just a pretty face
IT engineers, economic grads, fashion designers are the new head-turners on the catwalk; first timers at WIFW 2014 are walking tall on the belief that fashion is ephemeral, like most things in life
Heavy Metal
White metal to shine at WIFW SS 14 décor
Manishs La Vie Boheme
Magnificent open to dome set, the longest ramp at WIFW, with glossy reflective surface, Sonam Kapoor looking smashing in a sari along with Neha Dhupia, it was a starry night to remember as Manish Arora took the catwalk by storm. Larry Harvey began the Burning Man project in 1986 as a way of self-expression in San Francisco in many ways it was radical, as a wooden effigy is burnt to symbolize a fight against society to allow freethinking in art. Inspired by this radical philosophy, Manish sent down hot pink bags and belts that cinched waists, peplum dresses and little golden hearts on blouses, as well as printed clouds which took you on a trip to the Arora wonderland.
An Autumn-Winter Story in Three Hues
Interior design connoisseurs will tell you the most important ingredient of décor is primarily good taste, aesthetics, lighting to set the mood, and keeping the area uncluttered. Vikram Sharma, the set designer for WIFW Autumn-Winter 2013 has ensured just this as 600 workers work tirelessly to create magnificence at Hall No. 18, Pragati Maidan for Asias biggest event.
Asmita Aggarwal Blogs on the Make-Up Trends this Spring Summer
As Mickey Contractor gives finishes touches to a model backstage, he remembers the rule he set for himself—-keep it simple. So the eyes, this season, in most WIFW shows were nude, with just a bit of sheen, gloss or eye conditioner is used on bare eyelids. The mouth has a pop of colour, with a little accent on cheeks to make them shiny and stand out, he adds.