After month-long negotiation, Reliance Brands, a subsidiary of Reliance Retail that handles the ‘luxury’ portfolio has fully acquired Genesis Luxury, the group brand of Genesis Colors backed by American private equity firm Sequoia Capital. Genesis Luxury had the portfolio of brands like Bottega Veneta, Jimmy Choo, Paul Smith, Burberry and Armani among others. Reliance Retail had […]
A snippet of a conversation between the Congress President, Rahul Gandhi and the former president of the country, Pranab Mookerjee garnered attention at the high table of Gandhi’s Iftar party held at The Taj Palace hotel in New Delhi . Here is the video courtesy Quint: https://youtu.be/Et9IZlN69VY Somebody recorded the conversation on Rahul Gandhi’s table, which […]
The latest instalment of the partnership is a CK Jeans capsule collection featuring candid self-portraits of Andy Warhol himself. Composed of vibrant, heritage-inflected denim, t-shirts and hoodies, small accessories, and classic high-top sneakers, the collection embraces a uniquely egalitarian spirit. This isn’t the first time the fashion world has seen a CK x Warhol crossover. […]
The Income Tax sleuths raided four designers in Delhi on the 29th of May. They raided their showrooms, factories and even their houses.What’s surprising are the designers targeted, as if it seems that I-T sleuths just chase big names rather than follow real intel. There are overt names who are minting moolah and circumventing the […]
The Cannes Film Festival 2018 ended with the customary AmFar Gala where leggy lasses strutted-in in their sexiest best. I love a good cause and I love beautiful women. I love it even more when beautiful women and a good cause come together like a delicious sandwich. So when I saw all of those lovely […]
Meghan Markle (or should we say the Duchess of Sussex) slipped into a custom slinky dress by Stella McCartney for the evening reception at Frogmore House. She finished the look with a huge aquamarine ring on her finger that belonged to Princess Diana and Cartier earrings with white gold and diamonds. Prince Harrry and Meghan drove away in […]
The 2018 Cannes Film Festival has already served up plenty of memorable fashion moments. We have feasted our eyes on Aishwarya Rai Bachchan’s look that creatively enhanced the hour-glass look with optical illusionary effects. But then came Kendall Jenner’s see-through dress that stole the show and was featured in most fashionistas’ ‘top-looks‘ from 2018 Cannes Film Festival. At […]
This year is overloaded with celebrity weddings. It started with cricketer Virat Kohli and actor Anushka Sharma’s Tuscany wedding, followed with Akash Ambani and Shloka Mehta’s engagement in Goa and now ongoing is Anand Ahuja and Sonam Kapoor’s wedding in Mumbai. And yes, Isha Ambani and Anand Piramal got engaged too and will tie-the-knot in […]
Larry Harvey, the man who co-founded Burning Man, died over the weekend. He had suffered a stroke on April 4 and passed away on Saturday at a hospital in San Francisco. He was 70 years old and is survived by his son, Tristan, and his brother, Stewart. Burning Man is a week-long anti-establishment festival located […]
In April 2013 ‘sweat shops’ manufacturing fashion labels in risky condition ‘collapsed under malpractises’ when Rana Plaza factory in Dhaka, Bangladesh collapsed and took the lives of 1138 people Following the tragic incident, a social enterprise – Fashion Revolution (and its annual week dedicated to ethics in fashion) was founded to fight for greater transparency in […]