FREIDA PINTO’s Baggage Loss Worked To Her Vantage

En route Canada for Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), Freida Pinto’s baggage with all her high-fashion clothes got misplaced and later when found, the baggage got stuck at the Customs. Freida is at TIFF to promote her new movie – Trishna. But Lady Pinto did not fret and fume like our typical Bollywood actresses (Like […]

PRABAL GURUNG is New York’s ‘IT’ Designer

I think Prabal Gurung’s spring 2012 collection was his best so far. The clothes were nuanced, more subtle than his usual bold solid-colour and this time around Gurung took more risks. He worked with a print maker to cover his lilac colored collection in pixelated (though we have seen Pratap using pixelated technique almost a year back) […]

When Doing A Risque Bikini Shoot, Brazilian Waxing Is A MUST

I have been to a lot of photo-shoots with top-notch models, filmstars and even sportstars with ace lensmen like Tarun Khiwal, Jatin Kampani, Anand Seth and Hemant Khandelwal and witnessed how professsional they all are. Be it the models, the stylists, the make-up artist,  photographers’ assistants and the photographer, they all simply aim for perfection. […]

Steven Meisel Screwed-Up Big Time

Iconic Fashion Photographer Steven Meisel screwed-up big time.  The Editorial titled ‘Transformers’ shot by Meisel for W Magazine’s September 2011 issue is identical to what he shot for August 2011 issue of Vogue Italia using model Raquel Zimmermann. It was only last week that staffers at W Magazine discovered that Meisel shot a nearly identical concept […]

LVMH All Set to Acquire Aman Resorts from DLF

On 25th August 2011 Fashionscandal.com brought you the news that DLF is planning to sell off Aman Resorts minus the Aman Hotel in Delhi to the Malaysian Goverment. You can read the earlier post here: http://wp.me/p1C8a1-Co However the latest development states that LVMH is most likely to acquire Amanresorts International Pte from DLF Ltd. that owns […]

Arjun Khanna Rehashed His Couture 2010 Collection for VHIMW 2011

Yesterday Van Heusen India Menswear Weak (VHIMW) 2011 opened with Mumbai designer Arjun Khanna’s ‘Action Men’ Collection. Those who did not attend the HDIL Couture Week 2010 enjoyed Khanna’s well-presented show but for those who did attend the HDIL Couture Week last year it was a too much of a feeling of deja vu. Arjun […]

Isn’t This Insulting Gandhi?

Post AnnaGiri, Gandhigiri too has swept the cyberworld and that’s how I discovered this Youtube Video – Gandhi II posted by GusAJMDow in May 2007. You can see it here: Gandhi, as a hero of 80s Hollywood action films: http://youtu.be/QfvLcozLwtE The video starts with the voiceover – He’s back and this time he’s mad!  Mahatma Gandhi doing Kung-Fu, […]