Archive for the ‘ Fashion ’ Category
Lissun. Here is a golden world-famous opportunity. Let me tell you that very boring knee-guards etc are available in the market at chemist stores. Wrist bands still have designs but elbow and knee guards, used a lot by cyclists (MTB) are just not happening. They’re like granddaddy’s underwear design. I am not talking of knee [ READ MORE ]
Spontaneous and eclectic. A shop called DIR 69 in Hauz Khas village, Delhi. Tanu Bagai brings together prettiness, vintage flavour, European pastels, glam bling and edgy leather to create a truly unique collection of bags. It’s not just the bags; her shop offers a different mood altogether with its battered cabinet, whisky & lace lamp [ READ MORE ]
I am making a list of the usual do-able styles, just so that it is easy to put thougts in order, as well as ensembles. Sporty >> For parkour Street >> For casual strutting Hippie Rock n Tattoo Sophisticated >> with best quality detailing and accessories Cold and Inflexible and Starchy Uniform >> Napolean style jacket or military apparel Romantic >> Knots and [ READ MORE ]
Want to do the beach look.. bronzed shoulders.. stringy neck-thing.. and sand specks.. all the clichés.. heh [ READ MORE ]
Need Papaya orange muffler. Not the snuggly-wuggly-woozly thick type. Not the mean narrow strip. Just the usual. Strong color. Genuine. For when I don’t want my black overcoat to be impersonal. [ READ MORE ]
Minimalism mixes with a need for elaborate expression. Roses heap on dresses; but its grey on dull blue. Rajesh Pratap Singh. Embellishments and fabrics of ghagras squeezed into bustiers and mini-skirts. The lingering romance of stringy backs and elaborately embroidered necklines. Surily Goel. Floral Girly Summer whites with breathe-easy transparency. Maybe a touch of Japanese [ READ MORE ]
Flimsy dress & trendy jacket with sneakers! yeaahha.. Silk shorts with golden stilettos! (With margin for second thoughts) While I was darning something this Sunday afternoon, I looked at the cotton spool I held in my hand. Light dusty tired blue and a golden beige ribbon, B’ful combo….. Cud be a dress. And I want a [ READ MORE ]
Orange shoes. Greys and beige. Hmm.. [ READ MORE ]
I think ‘fashion victims’ have sweet realism about them. Photograph by Cédric Labourdette. Paris. [ READ MORE ]
Yesterday I attended the NIFT Fashion Design Graduation show. And I was astounded. Well-conceptualized garments, some much better than the garments I have seen at India Fashion Week. I do wish I had been more alert and kept a notepad with me. I do not remember the details. Each designer showed around 5 garments, based on a [ READ MORE ]