Keeping up with trends in fashion, entertainment, food, and technology is an important part of living the so-called ‘millennial lifestyle.’ And, this applies to jewellery as well, despite it being a traditional concept in India. And there are a large number of businesses vying for a piece of the pie. The gems and jewellery industry … Read More →
Summer season brings with it the chance to upgrade your wardrobe. It’s time to bring out the linens and cottons for a spin this season. Brave the summer heat in style with added comfort by dressing up in breathable fabrics like linen and chambray, experts suggest. Sunil Mehra, founder and designer at Sunil Mehra and … Read More →
Nicolas Andreas Taralis—he of monochrome and exacted eveningwear and ready-to-wear from yesteryear—is back after a 36-month absence, showing not necessarily a reset, nor a comeback, but a fresh-start collection in Paris today after building up his business in China due to an “offer he couldn’t refuse.” That procurement included conceiving and building out his own … Read More →
While most fashion students tend to concentrate on mastering draping or designing colorful collections, Liberty University student Luis Quijano has been consumed with a project of a different nature: growing his own clothes. Through the unlikely pairing of fashion, microbiology and mechanical engineering, Quijano has produced a leather-like material composed of fermented water, sugar, green … Read More →
Revered architect and designer David Rockwell of the Rockwell Groupis undeniably good at the big gestures. The creative force behind an impressive portfolio of restaurants and hotels worldwide—Nobu hotelsand restaurants, the EDITION New York, the Langham in Chicago—he is known for some spectacular spaces. Rockwell has also done the set design for Broadway musicals like Kinky Boots and She Loves Me, which earned … Read More →
Custom-made creations deserve not only the right occasion, but also an intelligent thought to back them. If you are a conscious consumer who cares about the varied facets of sustainability — minimising environmental harm, maximising employment and utility — then Rahul Mishra’s collection, Parizaad, is for you. “The collection includes all-cotton looks (a rarity in … Read More →
The designer has exclusively designed an apparel range and accessories inspired by The Powerpuff Girls (Cartoon Network characters) for his NextGen segment at the Lakme Fashion Week. Cartoon Network Enterprises, the merchandising wing at Turner International India has associated with budding designer, Pratyush who is exclusively designing an apparel range and accessories inspired by The … Read More →