Rohit Bal is grand finale designer for Wills India Fashion WeekOctober 8th, 2009 The Grand Finale designer for the Wills India Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2010 in New Delhi has been chosen. It is none other than Rohit Bal.
Where was business at India's men's fashion week? (Review)September 14th, 2009 NEW DELHI - There were tall claims that domestic buyers would be around in plenty at India's first men's fashion week here, but were they all in hiding? Even those who were present at the three-day event preferred not to place orders. The Van Heusen India Mens Week (VHIMW), which concluded here Sunday, was high on ideas but low on business.
Kolkata fashion week promotes weavers, but faces hurdles (Review)September 14th, 2009 KOLKATA - The works of weavers were highlighted and a galaxy of show stoppers dazzled as the second edition of the Kolkata Fashion Week (KFW)-II drew more crowds, despite the occasional hitches. Kicking off with a show by the grand dame of Indian fashion Ritu Kumar, the five-day KFW-II had three sessions dedicated to weavers.
Kiran Uttam Ghosh's digital prints dazzle at KFW-IISeptember 13th, 2009 KOLKATA - City-based fashion designer Kiran Uttam Ghosh's spring-summer collection 2010, which focusses on digital prints, received huge appreciation at the ongoing Kolkata Fashion Week (KFW)-II. The creations included mainly georgettes, silk-based fabrics, nets and embroidery work on various forms of apparels like jackets, kurta-pyjama, designer saris, jerseys and ghagras.
Designers' stalls fail to impress at men's fashion weekSeptember 12th, 2009 NEW DELHI - At a fashion show, a designer's stall provides a first look at the collection. But going by the unimaginative stalls on show at the ongoing Van Heusen India Mens Week (VHIMW), many designers do not seem to have put any thought to the stalls this time.
Amjad Ali Khan with sons interview & pictures in KFW-IISeptember 10th, 2009 Once in a lifetime do you get a chance to see sarod maestro Amjad Ali Khan walking the ramp with sons- Amaan Ali Bangash, Ayaan Ali Bangash. Ustadji and his two sons in conversation with India Blooms correspondent Sreya Basu after their rampwalk for designer Zubair Kirmani at the Kolkata Fashion Week (KFW) II
Ustadji, this is the first time you walked a ramp?
Yes.
Kolkata Fashion Week 2: Pictures and InterviewsSeptember 10th, 2009 Taragana has given Kolkata Fashion Week II the most comprehensive coverage possible! Tens of pictures from notable designers like
Rocky S,
Ritu Kumar,
Leena Taneja,
Wendell Rodricks
Zubair Kirmani,
Shweta Chhawchcharia
Bibi Russell,
Kalol Dutta,
Soumitra Mondal
and the one and only Neeta Lulla are here for you. Exclusive fashion shows of Weaves-I and Weaves-II have been shot drop dead.
Amjad Ali Khan on ramp!September 10th, 2009 Kolkata, Sept 9 (IBNS) For the first time ever satod maestro Ustad Amjad Ali Khan walked the ramp and that too at the first day of Kolkata Fashion Week II, started Wednesday here. "This is the first time I took part in a fashion show...
Bibi Russell wants next birth in weaver's homeSeptember 10th, 2009 KOLKATA - Bangladeshi designer Bibi Russell, who showcased her new collection on Day Two of the Kolkata Fashion Week-II Thursday, said she is so inspired by natural fibres, hand weaving and villagers that she wishes her next birth be in a weaver's home. "My inspirations are the village people.
Kolkata Fashion week Zubair Kirmani show picsSeptember 10th, 2009 Kolkata Fashion week - II was privileged by Zubair Kurmani as he showed some of his samples and walked the ramp too. Here are the exclusive pics for that along with Amjad Ali Khan and his sons' ramp walk exclusive.
Kolkata designers gear up for fashion weekSeptember 9th, 2009 KOLKATA - Based in a city little known as a fashion destination, local designers are rating two fashion weeks in a space of five months in Kolkata as a windfall of sorts. As they gear up to showcase their collection in the five-day Kolkata Fashion Week (KFW)-II beginning Wednesday, the designers feel the event will bring them good business and facilitate tie-ups with buyers.
Top designers part of India's first men's fashion weekAugust 20th, 2009 NEW DELHI - India's first exclusive men's fashion week is all set to dazzle here next month with an impressive list of designers like J.J. Valaya, Rajesh Pratap Singh, Rina Dhaka, Rohit Bal and Tarun Tahiliani.
Jennifer Lopez to stop her clothing lineJune 25th, 2009 LONDON - Hollywood actress-singer Jennifer Lopez will stop producing her clothing line once the spring collection hits the stores. The Jenny From The Block hitmaker has banked millions from merchandising and brand deals, launching the Sweetface range in 2005 as a streetwear spin-off of her original JLO clothing collection.
Parvesh and Jai present summer bridal collection (With Images)June 9th, 2009 NEW DELHI - For those who believe that marriages are a winter thing, think again because designer duo Parvesh and Jai feel that there is need for bridal wear in summer as well. "There are a lot of marriages happening in summer and people are bored of wearing those heavy embroidery green or red zardosi lehengas.
Sophisticated, elegant and ultra-glamorous.May 3rd, 2009 Watch designer duo Shantanu and Nikhil’s spring summer 2009 collection on ‘Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week’ on NDTV Good Times. Designers have an action packed life… they cater to trends, fashion journalists, the buyers, the sponsors and shopaholics, season after season.
This episode focuses on the creation of the spring summer 2009 collection by Shantanu and Nikhil.