Marilyn Monroe famously said she wore nothing but Chanel No 5 to bed – and it seems the scent is just as popular with millions of other women. New data has revealed it has been the bestselling perfume in Britain for 25 years and perfume experts believe it makes women more attractive. The scent was released … Read More →
Three years and counting—the Modi jacket continues to be as popular as it was the day after the Prime Minister was first seen sporting it. Initially thought by some to be a whimsical fashion fad, the Prime Minister’s staple public appearance apparel is now even replacing the corporate blazer. ‘Modi jackets’ is even a prominent … Read More →
The Fashion Design Council of India (FDCI) is all set to bring the most extravagant showcase this month. One of the most awaited events, India Couture Week 2017 will celebrate 10 years this month. The fashion show will be a seven-day affair starting from 24 July at the Taj Palace hotel and at a few off-site locations … Read More →
I’ve been waiting for this perfume for 10 years. Being British, growing up in the Nineties and fascinated by fashion, I feel I have an emotional stake in the house of Alexander McQueen. As a beauty editor, the fact that its perfumes have failed to emulate the impact of its clothes has been a source … Read More →
Fashion connoisseur, Suneet Varma completes 3 successful decades in the industry. Apart from being one of the most renowned designers in India, Suneet’s bag of projects and collaborations has always been diverse. From his collaboration with International luxury designer, Judith Leiber to a 15 year long association with Swarovski, Suneet’s career has always been exciting … Read More →
At a time when global luxury markets are struggling to attract customers to keep their exports afloat, silverjewellery exports from India grew exponentially over the past five years. India’s silver jewellery exports quadrupled since financial year 2010-11 because of rapid shift in consumer preferences in favour of contemporary designs of gemstone-studded ornaments. Data compiled by … Read More →
For every carefully chosen image in a fashion editorial, how many stunning alternatives are relegated to an archive, never to be seen again? Answer: A lot. In Conde Nast’s case, more than 1.5 million, expertly cataloged and preserved in a New York storage otherwise known as “the morgue.” Protected in a cold room, elegantly boxed … Read More →