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Delhi Lakme Fashion Week or Show
Showcasing a truly original line designer Imcha Imchen opened the fourth day of Lakme Fashion Week SS'10. The entire fashion fraternity seemed to be eagerly waiting to see the emerging talents of our nation and the front row overflowed with designers, buyers and fashion admirers. The designer mesmerized everyone with his western collection presented in the tribal style. A fusion of 'Ao' (language of a particular Naga tribe), English and Indian music well complimented the whole concept. ...Read the rest of this entry »
Latest fashion styles
High waisted, faded denim shorts have been ubiquitous at this summer's festivals and in the capital of late. Back then, they were worn with cropped denim jackets, silk blouses and indie-grunge black opaque tights. 
Beyonce Acid wash jeans are the biggest trend in denim for 2009, and the A-list know it. Nicole Richie makes them work with her laid back boho vibe by teaming her's with fringed accessories and a peasant blouse. Rihanna and Beyonce wear their jeans with an edge, teaming skin tight, ...Read the rest of this entry »
Fashion Models Carrer
The model who describes fashion as being in the most 'comfortable state' also believes that fashion is not about going over the top. Preeti Dhata is one lass who maintains a style statement that is edgy but yet colourful. Like any other bubbly girl, she also loves to go for movies, read books and indulges in gossip every now and then! Arguably the next big thing in the world of modelling, she gets candid in conversation with Stylekandy.com. Your early days. It all started with a metro ride, I ...Read the rest of this entry »
Kolkata Fashion Week
Some of the worlds most beautiful fashion icons emerged in the 1960s, one of which was Audrey Hepburn. Her most iconic looks have inspired designer Leena Taneja for her SS'10 collection showcased yesterday at KFW. The audience couldn't resist applauding when the show incepted with lovely music from 'My Fair Lady' unveiling beautiful elegant tunics and embellished dresses in acrylics, knitted cottons, metallic foilings of silver, copper and gold; all accompanied with various cloche hats and ...Read the rest of this entry »
Beautiful Fashion Skills and Designs
Perhaps the only female designer in the first ever Van Heusen India Men's Week who is going to showcase her collection individually, Rajvi Mohan has managed to create a distinctive design aesthetic of sophisticated, fun and quirky designs for the discerning male client who lives and works in a global space. Her style is a series of stories juxtaposed to create a new fashion idiom. For her VHIMW Spring/Summer '10 collection, Rajvi focuses extensively on lightweight and relaxed silhouettes to ...Read the rest of this entry »
American College Fashion Design Study
Manoviraj Khosla is a name to reckon with in the world of Fashion Designers . He started designing in 1990 after studying fashion at the American College in London. One of the finest aspects of his designing skill is his specialization in pret clothing which retails across the country at all major fashion outlets. He has also diversified into corporate wear, designing uniforms for hotels, airlines, restaurants, bars and corporate houses. His studio undertakes couture and pret orders for both ...Read the rest of this entry »
Celebs Reviews Fashion Designers
One of the noteworthy designer duos that have made a name for itself in the Indian fashion industry is that of Rohit Gandhi and Rohit Khanna. The twosome always in the habit to present contemporary and chic style that also offers comfort and ease. Detailing to fabric and prominence on sharp, well-defined cuts has enabled this designer duo to acquire a name for them in the Indian design industry and all theses qualities made him the finale designer of the first ever India men's week which the ...Read the rest of this entry »
India Men's Week Celebrity and Fashion Advice
It's the world's fourth and India's first exclusive Men's Week. With an impressive list of designers, the Van Heusen India Men's Week is all set to dazzle the capital from 11th Sep to 13th Sep. But just as all good things come with a heavy price, the brainchild of Suniel Sethi is being put under the scanner too. Questions like clash of interest between sponsors and designers, clash of dates with KFW, strategies to attract more buyers, focus on local or international sales, and has the idea ...Read the rest of this entry »
Fashion Hub of the Capital
The pride of Mehrauli-Gurgaon road which once lost its original charm is coming back in its original state as Olive is ready to play its second inning at the fashion hub of the capital. On 21st August, AD Singh of Olive raised a toast once again to good food, laughter and conversation as the Olive bar and kitchen reopened under the shadow of the Qutab Minar. The trademark blue gates at the entry opened the world of warmth, casual elegance and loads of fun and laughter to the loyal patrons of ...Read the rest of this entry »
Tips Design for Skin
People say "men would achieve the path of salvation the day they would be able to understand 'what women want'". Yes, it's a tough call though; still men never fail to try, at least! After a prolonged survey celebrated men's designer Arjun Khanna was finally able to figure out what women want actually. "Besides the good looks women love to see men with flawless skin"- was his answer. Enter- Kaya Skin Clinic. Arjun with Kaya decided to launch the 'Designer Skin' package and range of treatments ...Read the rest of this entry »
TIPS FOR SHORT MEN PT 2
We started a discussion on fashion tips for short men on our last edition, where we highlighted quite a number of points. Today, we'll mention other points that can further enhance the elegance of short men. Avoid wearing blazers and cardigans with more than three buttons because they will draw unwanted attention to your shorter upper body. Also, make sure that your blazers and jackets fall slightly below your buttocks, as this will make your body look slightly more elongated. While you ...Read the rest of this entry »
FASHION NO-NO FOR MEN
Although many fashion tips apply equally to both sexes, there are several that are very male-specific. Since it's true that people's first impression of us is often based on appearance, then it is necessary to know how to avoid them and improve your personal presentation. Everyone makes a fashion misstep every now and again, but there are certain mistakes that occur all too frequently and can easily be avoided. Note that it's not as if we're trying to turn you into a nervous wreck when it ...Read the rest of this entry »
Tips For Being Fashionable
People like being fashionable. Different people have different tastes in fashion. Whatever the taste a person possesses with regards to fashion, it's important to wear the latest things.The trends of fashion come and go but a good sense of fashion stays forever. A fashionable person should always possess a good fashion sense. In today's world most of the people are very fashion conscious. So, being fashionable is very important. It is only when you are fashionable you will understand the ...Read the rest of this entry »
Women Fashion Journalism Workshop
Narrate the changes you have witnessed in global fashion since you started I started when all fashion came from Paris. In 1958 that was 50 years ago last year, I covered Yves Saint Laurent's first collection after the death of Christian Dior. During the '60s, I eye-witnessed the you thquake/mini/moon maidens. It was the first time mothers and daughters dressed differently. It was the direct result of the pill, drugs, the Age of Aquarius and man's landing on the moon. Compare the Indian fashion ...Read the rest of this entry »
Fashion Portal
The festive seasons is just picking up in India. Wasting no time designer duo Shyamal and Bhumika, unveiled their festive collection at 'Chamomile' Bandra on 29th of July. The designs seem to be inspired from Indian crafts and hand embroideries. Silhouettes give a true feel of free flowing Ghaghras, including 'Ghumerdaar' and 'Kalidaar' Lahengas. Vibrant sarees, patch work dresses, cholees and dupattas with elaborate tassels are truly ethnic in nature. Zari, Ari and Gota embroideries are well ...Read the rest of this entry »
Professional Men's Fashion Week 09
After all conflicts and confusions between FDCI and FDPC, the former has finally announced its first annual Van Heusen India Men's Week and unveiled the logo of the forthcoming event at a press conference in the capital recently. With this, the FDCI has managed to position India on the global platform and has been ranked as the fourth fashion capital of the World to host an independent Men's Week. The event which will be a three day fashion gala from September 11-13 will be held at The Grand in ...Read the rest of this entry »
Design Week & Indian Men's Fashion
You just can't get the better of the Indian fashion frat, can you? Little had the dust settled over the shocking arrest of Vijay Singh of FDPC that speculations have risen again! With FDCI's Van Heusen India Men's Fashion Week slated for Sep 11-13 and the FDPC's India Fashion & Design Week scheduled for Oct 23-27; one thing is sure guys- the idea of one fashion week in the capital has been thrown out of the nearest window! There's more, the grapevine has it, Wills India Fashion Week will be ...Read the rest of this entry »
Eyeing That Fashion Trendy & Comfortable
"This is the first time I am doing something in eye wear because I think people don't have that much of option as far as eye wear's concerned. Eye wear today is being used as a personal style statement. People are looking at frames that are trendy and comfortable, that fit their overall lifestyle", said Kunal. The designer eye wear offers a wide range of stylish frames with the latest international fashion trends. Each stylish frame has single pieces with unfinished looks like for ex vintage, ...Read the rest of this entry »
Tips of Indian designer Actress
The very first official Indian designer for Barbie clothes launched her own label 'Nisshk' at 'Fuel' yesterday as mommy Neeta Lulla with family, watched her outshine one and all. This line of her is a complete girly collection reflecting her own style and sensibility. The range has a vintage feel to it; one could easily say that designs are dedicated to teenagers. However, each ensemble is so young and vibrant that anyone can wear it. The Black story had a full range of dresses with beautiful ...Read the rest of this entry »
International Fashion Weeks for Women
With versatility as her strength, this Kolkata based model had started her journey at a very young age. Sonali Sehgal has won the Miss India International crown in 2009 and after that it has been no looking back. With her dad an army man and mom a business women, this English graduate is all set to rule the modelling world with her appropriate looks and attitude. Here's this gorgeous girl in candid one on one with Stylekandy.com Best thing about being a model Every model will agree with this ...Read the rest of this entry »
Point 76 Degree Beauty Fashion
The whole world says it, but few have the courage to do it. We are facing a big problem in the form of climatic change. Young artist Puneet Gupta tries to address these issues at the recent exhibition in the capital. Puneet has made a climatic chair that depicts the reality of the shrinking world ' with our resources getting extinct, changing our verdant world into a punctured dead planet and leading us to the ultimate doom. So how this idea came into mind "When everyone was designing the ...Read the rest of this entry »
Industry of Fashion where I learned
Designer Anand Kabra is a free thinker, unconfined to any conventional style statement. His designs are born from a deeply personal space. His collections always reflect his own inner being while his philosophy is the belief of self expression. A product of international education blended perfectly with core Indian sensibility, this designer knows how to make an individual more glamorous without over powering them with the clothes. Let's get to know more about this designer who is termed as ...Read the rest of this entry »
India Fashion Runways
Mumbai-based model, Tamara Mosswith her suave and sultry image has created a wave in the modelling circuit. Be it the much talked about 'Kingfisher Calendar'or the recent 'Provogue' campaigns, you can not but notice her everywhere! She is quite often seen on fashion runways in New York, Milan, Paris and India. Bolly wood is not too far away for this leggy lass! In a Stylekandy.com exclusive, this Indo-Dutch beauty enlists the other priorities of life The start. It began in Bangalore 3 years ...Read the rest of this entry »
Arts Jewellery Fashion Designer Show
Climate change is a stark reality and represents one of the greatest environmental, social and economic threats facing the planet. I feel, as a designer, it's our responsibility to bring these issues of international relevance across the society" said Puneet Gupta. A bridge between beautiful homes and inspiring home makers, the party witnessed the who's who of fashion circuit enjoying to their best. Some of the guests seen chatting were Rohit Bal, Shibani Kashyap, Charu Parashar, Thenny, ...Read the rest of this entry »
National Level Grooming Fashion Show
No no no you cannot ask us what season the BFW is showcasing. There is no season. There are just shows. The shows have been put together depending upon the availability of the garments with the designer. Mohit Falod from Jaipur presented his bridal collection (if that's what it was) that was inspired by nature giving a message to conserve nature (how? Good question). The most impressive thing about the whole collection was the interesting jacket and the blingy waist belt that the designer ...Read the rest of this entry »
Fashion Show Mumbai Based Fashion Designers
Show I of Day 2 began with 'Elan' by Priti Bansal and Kaushik Ghosh and 'Samars Designs'by Pankaj Kumar and Ajit Parihar. Both collections were fresh and innovative and in shades of greens and browns. While Elanhad a very slick look to all its ensembles be it the colours of the garments, the cuts and silhouettes used. Koushik Ghosh of the Elanduo is a pass out of Apparel Trading and Design Creative Center- Kolkata where he won the best designer award in his final year. He has been designing ...Read the rest of this entry »
Fashion Show Restaurant Reviews Collection
French designer probably most well known for his tattoo art-inspired Ed Hardy clothing line plans to buy MJ'shouse and turn it into MJ memorial. No, not Neverland I am talking about, it's the one he was renting for $100,000 a month in LA. The US based designer, known for his Von Dutch and Ed Hardy collections, plans to create a Jacko-themed complex similar to Elvis Presley's Graceland and to open it for public every year on 25th of June. The 50-year-old singer Jackson reportedly suffered a ...Read the rest of this entry »
Luxury fashion Brands
With some help from leading ethical fashion and eco clothing retailers things are beginning to change for the better. Eco clothing is still at a nascent stage, and requires a considerable amount of money and time for the cotton cultivators to change from conventional to organic crop. Similarly, manufacturers need more investments in machinery for eco clothing. Today consumers prefer the lifestyle to suit their preferences according to trends and are pretty much aware of facts like global ...Read the rest of this entry »
Beauty Tips Celebrity Fashion Police
One of the leading fashion brands, MANGO, announced Scarlett Johansson as the new face for their Autumn-Winter 09 campaigns. The event officially occurred on 13th of July in the Hotel AC Santo Mauro in Madrid, Spain. The gorgeous actress fits in perfect for the image of an extraordinary personality, embodying the ideal of the urban daring woman that Mango targets. Johansson is 'invariably delighted' to be part of it, confirmed media sources. Presenting the perfect persona of stylish talented ...Read the rest of this entry »
Diesel T-Max T-shirt designer quality
Diesel T-Max T-shirt: Everyone wants to enjoy summer with one's own styles and ways. Diesel offers you its own way to enjoy summer. Diesel has launched a new funky style T-shirt which is known as Diesel T-Max T-shirt. It is available in different sizes and colors and styles but you will find mostly black, white and gray colors. Another good thing about Diesel T-Max T-shirt is that you will a pocket in the front of the T-shirt and also it is crew neck but you can also find the same ...
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Diesel footwear with ultimate designer quality
Diesel Mercer Trainer: Diesel Mercer Trainers are the best product of diesel and these shoes are popular among the people of whole world due to its designs, colors, look and shades. Diesel Mercer Trainers relay help to enhance your personality and give you a great outlook. You will find these shoes in dashing colors and designs. What a great combination of navy and white color you can find in these shoes. There is no other brand which provides you such a great look and eye ...
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Designers clothing and underwear
Diesel Star String Underpants: Diesel is also famous among the girls and women due to its undergarments and garments as well. You can find different types of underpants and bra which are really meet the needs of women because women needs those underpants and bra in which they feel relax and comfortable and also provide you seductive thong as well. These underpants are made up of 96% of cotton so that you can feel easy and comfortable. So, Diesel Star String Underpants is great ...
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Diesel designer shirts for everyone
Diesel Sforty Shirt: Shirt diesel also has launched different types of shirt and T-shirts as well. Different T-shirts and shirts are available in the market with different names according to their specifications and outlook. Diesel Sforty Shirt is also one of them and as it is clears from its name which is soft and cool shirt. It is specially designed for the summer season with short sleeve so that's why it is available in half sleeve. The different thing about these short sleeve ...
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Fashion Shows Celebrity Style For Women
This season the trend is more about flaunting some mannish things from 'his' wardrobe by the cosmopolitan women. First it was Katie Holmes, who marked a trend in denims by wearing the Boyfriend jeans and now it's the turn of the accessory brand, Fossil to come out with its new range of Boyfriend watches that will enhance the casual look of all you trendy girls. Mr Vasant Nangia, Country Manager, Fossil said, "While flirty, feminine style has been eternally around, currently it's the 'boyfriend' ...Read the rest of this entry »