Colette – the concept fashion boutique in Paris, which became a palce of pilgrim for any fashionista is shutting down on December 20, 2017 after 20 years of existence. The founder, Sarah Andelman announced that after the store closes she will be launching a consultancy company called Just An Idea. “Everything has changed so much we thought we […]
Ivanka Trump, the daughter of the US President representing the United States for the Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES) in Hyderabad has already upset The State Department and Rex Tillerson in particularly. Besides the core theme of the summit this year is“Women First, Prosperity for All” and Ivanka Trump who has a namesake fashion brand is accused […]
Well I don’t want to write about the nation being seized by ‘Fringe Groups’ about cooked-up controversy about Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s magnum-opus, Padmavati as enough has been said and written about it. All the writing and TV Debates fell on the deaf ears of the current deposition. Hence no point for a small-fry to opine […]
Azzedine Alaïa, a Tunisian born designer who had great influence in modern fashion design passed away yesterday at the age of 77. Born in June 1939, in Tunisia, to a family of wheat farmers. His sister and famous midwife Madame Pinot taught him about fashion and inspired in him a passion for couture, at a young age. […]
For the lovers of ‘Minimalist Fashion’ the limited-edition collection of COS that accompanied the release of Usha Doshi’s new design book – Creating with Shapes that explores an innovative approach to design, is a must-buy! Usha Doshi is a Fellow at the Royal College of Art (RCA), and member of the COS design studio since […]
As published in Sunday Standard Magazine http://epaper.thesundaystandard.com/m/1426678/The-Sunday-Standard-Magazine-Delhi/12-11-2017#issue/11/1
Illma Gore, an American artist who loves to tear-apart monogramed luxury goods to create art pieces made a golden commode by tearing apart Rupees 13 Lakh worth of Louis Vuitton handbags. This one-of-a-kind commode is up for sale on a Online site – Tradesy for £76,000, which is approximately Rupees 65.40 Lakhs. Do note that this […]
We the denizens of the Capital have no option but to live in the ‘gas chamber’ that Delhi has turned into. Netas have no solution and all they do is pass the buck on to someone else. I don’t know how the present government felt when they welcomed Prince Charles and the Duchess of Cornwall, […]
The fashion industry seems to have its eyes set on the future. Earlier this year, Gucci released its space age AW17 campaign that saw a collaboration with Star Trek – now Rag & Bone has announced it will be collaborating with Star Wars-The Last Jedi on a new capsule collection. The ‘Beam Me Up’ Gucci campaign featured robots […]
Affairs of Lutyen’s Delhi interests many. It also irks the volatile Editor-in-Chief of an English News Channel. But I am talking about likely romance blooming between a Lutyen’s lady and a NRI globetrotter. Savitri Singh of the DLF Group who handles the Lodhi Hotel and DLF Emporio and much more is dating the globetrotting ex-model […]