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Wonder Drapes

Thursday 5 November '09

Back in the 1980s, when British designer Zandra Rhodes visited India to judge the Miss India contest...
Show Business

Wednesday 4 November '09

Who is bigger — the celebrity flourishing the label or the client buying it? Every hardnosed designer knows the former is just a gorgeous means to the latter. But at the four fashion weeks in the country this year...
Wonder Drapes

Wednesday 4 November '09

Back in the 1980s, when British designer Zandra Rhodes visited India to judge the Miss India contest, she reinvented the sari by giving it a crinoline skirt trim...
Show Business

Tuesday 3 November '09

Who is bigger — the celebrity flourishing the label or the client buying it? Every hardnosed designer knows the former is just a gorgeous means to the latter.
Even Notes

Thursday 29 October '09

There was little that was melodramatic about Varun Bahl’s show, except, like John Galliano’s collection, Bahl too contemporarised yesterday’s flounces and pleats and made draping a flirtatious enterprise this season.
Even Notes

Thursday 29 October '09

There was little that was melodramatic about Varun Bahl’s show, except, like John Galliano’s collection, Bahl too contemporarised yesterday’s flounces and pleats and made draping a flirtatious enterprise this season.
Brand Ambassadors

Thursday 29 October '09

It’s intended to be a trade affair, so what better way to advertise your label than to wear it yourself? Talk checks out five designers who sported looks from their own spring-summer lines
Ensemble Cast

Thursday 29 October '09

Suneet Varma’s show. Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake is an unlikely theme for an Indian designer to interpret on the ramp...
Cuts Both Ways

Wednesday 28 October '09

Anamika Khanna and Ashish Soni. Khanna’s show at the Lakme Fashion Week, Mumbai, had prepared us for the grunge-chic that highlights her beautiful spring-summer 2010 line...
Even Notes

Wednesday 28 October '09

There was little that was melodramatic about Varun Bahl’s show, except, like John Galliano’s collection...
Cuts Both Ways

Tuesday 27 October '09

The Best Collection: Anamika Khanna and Ashish Soni. Khanna’s show at the Lakme Fashion Week, Mumbai, had prepared us for the grunge-chic that highlights her beautiful spring-summer 2010 line...
Spring in Their Step

Friday 23 October '09

Fashion often seeks out high art — sometimes in the name of inspiration, sometimes to appropriate a place slightly more elevated than the glitzy ramp it perches on.
Spring in their Step

Wednesday 21 October '09

Fashion often seeks out high art — sometimes in the name of inspiration, sometimes to appropriate a place slightly more elevated than the glitzy ramp it perches on.
On Their Jewelled Toes

Tuesday 29 September '09

A couple of years ago, Sanjeev Bhargava chanced upon a Bharatnatyam performance of Rema Shrikant in Thiruvananthapuram and thought it was a pity we hadn’t seen her in Delhi.
New Pinch

Saturday 26 September '09

Bollywood kids tend to follow their parents into tinsel town, fitting comfortably into their pre destined roles.
New Pinch

Friday 25 September '09

Bollywood kids tend to follow their parents into tinsel town, fitting comfortably into their pre destined roles...
New Pinch

Friday 25 September '09

Bollywood kids tend to follow their parents into tinsel town, fitting comfortably into their pre destined roles.
Off the Rack

Wednesday 23 September '09

The last time her clothes were visible in a show was in 2003, at the then Lakme India Fashion Week. Soon after, Delhi designer Monisha Bajaj completely disappeared from the fashion circuit.
The Changeling

Wednesday 23 September '09

So you thought looking trim and fit was just the gym enthusiast’s prerogative? Well, not really if you want to look dapper in this season’s latest fad, slim pants.
The Changeling

Sunday 20 September '09

Fitness first: So you thought looking trim and fit was just the gym enthusiast’s prerogative? Well, not really if you want to look dapper in this season’s latest fad, slim pants.
Off the Rack

Saturday 19 September '09

The last time her clothes were visible in a show was in 2003, at the then Lakme India Fashion Week. Soon after, Delhi designer Monisha Bajaj completely disappeared from the fashion circuit.
Curtain Call

Tuesday 15 September '09

In Bollywood, Salman Khan’s Being Human charitable organisation has almost become like a cult.
Delhi’s Daredevil

Sunday 13 September '09

Gentlemen with six packs lounging around in silk boxers and in peek-a-boo dressing gowns that could make you blush.
Man’s World

Saturday 12 September '09

He’s not your typical model, but when businessman Naveen Ansal walked on to the ramp dressed in snugly-fitted paisley trousers and jacket...
Fash bash: spotlight on men

Saturday 12 September '09

The men can finally claim to have hit the centrestage. Fashion events have primarily been about womenswear but at the inaugural Van Heusen India Men’s Week, the spotlight was firmly on Indian designers doing menswear — for a change.
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