The Amazon India Fashion Week (AIFW) Autumn/Winter 2015 drew the curtain with a celebration of its 25th edition with the ’25 Untouchables of Indian Fashion’. The designers created two ensembles each on the color brief provided by the FDCI – Fuchsia and Pink. The show opened with Wendell Rodricks and closed with Rohit Bal and then […]
It is official: ‘Marc by Marc Jacobs’ is shut down. This 14-year-old diffusion line will be merged with the designer – Marc Jacob’s primary collection. The future of Katie Hiller and Luella Bartley, who were given the creative control for ‘Marc by Marc Jacobs (MBMJ)’ in July 2013 to steer the youth aesthetic brand is not known. […]
The just-concluded Paris Fashion Week Autumn/Winter 2015 kept a(breast) with the libertine spirit of Paris. Yes, French designers have been celebrating the female form in myriad forms this season — from topless runways at Jacquemus to the anatomic boob bags that fashion folks are make a grab for. Rather than send out a model with a […]
Two girls from Mumbai – Uppekha Jain and Pankhuri Awasthi who call themselves ‘BomBaebs‘ have been going viral on the internet with their hard-hitting message on sexual violence in India in their three minute rap. “I’ll wear what I want even if it’s mini; it’s only a dress, don’t for a second think it’s a yes”, sing Pankhuri […]
A fashionscandal.com reader informed me about this story that appeared in London’s Daily Mail. Thank you Kumaar! Gautam Thapar’s wife, Stephanie Thapar who live in Knightsbridge in Central London was taken to court for scratching her neighbor – Michael Connor’s Bentley Continental GT Coupe V8. Didn’t know denizens of London’s posh address too suffer from ‘parking […]
One of India’s top fashion talent – Rahul Mishra showcased his Autumn/Winter 2015 collection on the last day at the Paris Fashion Week. His quiet statement (much in contrast to his compatriot Manish Arora’s loud ones) is heard loud and clear by the fashionistas of Paris. Foreign press caught onto Rahul Mishra’s statement – “For me, […]
Yesterday at the Paris Fashion Week Autumn/Winter 2015, Hollywood Stars – Ben Stiller and Owen Wilson were the showstoppers at the Valentino Show. The duo famous for the movie – Zoolander are doing the sequel of the famous satirical flick on fashion. Paramount Pictures stated that the model walk-off was to launch the sequel to the […]
Bhushan Kumar of T-Series Group is not a relaxed man after he married off his sister – Tulsi Kumar to Hitesh Ralhan, a Jaipur based exporter. Tulsi and Hitesh dated for a year before tying the knot and brother Bhushan Kumar made sure that this wedding is a talk-of-the-town in Bollywood. Bhushan Kumar’s other […]
I am so sick of vigilantism by some of the television channels that now I understand why TV is called an ‘Idiot Box‘. 24 by 7 these news channels are sermonizing and their panelists are forcing on their agendas that involuntarily seep into ordinary Indian’s conscious and eventually grows into a monstrous herd mentality. “India’s […]
Yesterday The Indian Express published a story on Essar Group’s ‘Lollypop’ Scam that allured politicians, bureaucrats and journalists with freebies to keep them on their side. Nitin Gadkari, the Union Transport Minister availed the Ruias’ hospitality by spending three nights on their private yacht off the coast of French Riviera but said that there was […]