Category: Fashion

Rohit Gandhi & Rahul Khanna presented future-facing glamour at India Couture Week with fusion style gowns for women and suits for men. The show concluded as Sobhita Dhulipala and Ishaan Khattar walked the ramp as the brand’s showstoppers in glimmering occasion wear.  Sobhita Dhulipala and Ishaan Khattar with Rohit Gandhi and Rahul Khanna – Rohit Gandhi … Read more

Technology-native retail business Ace Turtle has launched ‘Connect 2.0’ as an advanced version of its industry-first proprietary mobile app. Connect 2.0 is designed to digitise and streamline retail store operations as part of the business’ ‘Retail Nxt’ initiative.  The interface of Connect 2.0 – Ace Turtle “We are delighted to launch the Connect 2.0 app,” said Ace Turtle’s CEO Nitin Chhabra … Read more

In breast cancer support spaces, Barbie jokes are frequent. Women who have undergone a double mastectomy with breast implant reconstruction will often joke about achieving a newfound “Barbie status” – their now nipple-less breasts sit higher and perkier than ever before, thanks to implants, giving them a chest not unsimilar to Barbie, herself. Some survivors … Read more

Dolly J showcased an ethereal and lunar inspired collection at India Couture Week on July 31 in New Delhi. To close the show, Bollywood celebrity Disha Patani walked the ramp for the designer in a silver, star-like ensemble. Dolly J’s take on lunar elegance – Fashion Design Council of India – Facebook On day seven of … Read more

Designer Preeti Jhawar has partnered with craft organisation Banjara Kasuti to commission Lambani embroidery work for its womenswear designs while contributing to uplifting rural women.  Screenshot from Preeti Jhawar’s e-commerce store – Preeti Jhawar “I like how colourful, skilful and neat their work is,” Preeti Jhawar told Vogue India about the partnership. “Plus, it feels … Read more

Most people are familiar with the common severe-weather catchphrase: When thunder roars, go indoors! In Canada, we’re currently in the throes of an unusually active thunderstorm season and the Canada Safety Council (CSC) estimates that lightning flashes occur once every three seconds during the dog days of summer. And while lightning strikes that make contact … Read more

Design duo Shantanu Mehra and Nikhil Mehra presented ‘Etheria’ at India Couture Week on the evening of July 31 for their brand Shantnu & Nikhil. The brand’s men’s and womenswear collection gave a nod to the Gatsby Era with classic cocktail gowns while being inspired by travel across Italy.  Aditya Roy Kapur and Sara Ali Khan … Read more

Eponymous designer Sabyasachi Mukherjee will create a special object to represent India to celebrate Disney’s 100th anniversary for the ‘Create 100’ global project. The initiative launched on August 7 and kicked off with a $1 million donation to charitable organisation Make-A-Wish. Sabyasachi Mukherjee will create an object inspired by his connection to Disney – Sabyasachi Mukherjee … Read more

Gently used backpacks, lunch boxes and other back-to-school gear have been flying off the shelves this summer at a Toronto children’s store, one employee says. And it comes as a recent survey suggests consumers are trying to pull back on spending for the back-to-school season amid inflation and the high cost of living. 1:51 Worried … Read more

On the evening of August 1, Roseroom by Isha J made its India Couture Week debut with ‘Romantic Reverie’. The whimsical, feminine womenswear collection saw Bollywood celebrity Vaani Kapoor walk the ramp as showstopper.  Vaani Kapoor in red with Isha J – Hyundai- Facebook Isha J presented a flurry of intricate lace, structured bodices, and sheer overlays … Read more