Several iconic Bulgari motifs highlight the new Spring/Summer 2010 silk collection of scarves.
Monthly Archives: April 2010
Rika’s Statement Neckpieces
Rekha Arora did a special showcase of her new line, summer statement neckpieces, over a relaxed lunch at Asia 7. The elegant afternoon saw some of the cities well known faces, Payal Sen, Tanisha Mohan, Sheetal Juneja and beauty expert Samantha Kochhar sporting stunning jewelry from Rika.
Indian Premier London Fashion Week
fashionfad’s fashion feed on Narendra Kumar Anjana Bhargav Madonna for D&G Gucci Bvlgari and more…
Narendra Kumar for IPLFW
Narendra Kumar, a graduate of NIFT, Delhi, also studied at the London School of Fashion has not only been involved but also composes the building blocks of fashion business for over 13 years now. So as he decides to adorn the opening show at Indian Premier London Fashion Week on 10th May, Fashionfad.in focuses on the case sensitive issues dealing with fashion and the fashion weeks in India.
Gucci and Film Foundation
Gucci announced that it is extending its commitment to preserving the artistic and cultural heritage of landmark cinema through a further donation of US $900,000 to Martin Scorsese’s Film Foundation for film restoration including two classics of Italian cinema: Il Gattopardo (1963) and La Dolce Vita (1960). To date, Gucci has donated a total of $1.5 million to The Film Foundation in its restoration of six iconic film titles.
- In 2006- A Woman Under The Influence (1974, d. John Cassavetes)
- In 2007- Le Amiche (1955, d. Michelangelo Antonioni)
- In 2008- Wanda (1970, d. Barbara Loden)
- In 2009- Senso (1950, d. Luchino Visconti)
- In 2010- Il Gattopardo (1963, d. Luchino Visconti)
- In 2010- La Dolce Vita (1960, Federico Fellini)
ANKY for IPLFW
Walk with me is the name of ANKY by Ankita and Anjana Bhargav’s collection for the Indian Premier London Fashion Week. As it unwinds with the uses colour blocking dramatic composition and sensual shapes, evoking a refreshing kind of oddness and newness of proportion that proclaims a unique and robust feminity, even in fabrics used in a mans domain.
The colour palette is wine, berry purple, pale green and blue silver which adds a futuristic luminescence. Fabrics used vary from suiting fabrics, georgettes, chiffons with heady mixes of heavy satins and knits. Whereas the mood composes a feeling of poetic graphics transferred on to casual couture.
ANKY the prêt line by Ankita and Anjana Bhargav, an anchor for young couture, opens new doors as youth moves to sophistication and embodies the new culture of street couture another name for Luxury prêt.
Kitsch Couture & Cocktails
The city of Mumbai witnessed a glittering night of fashion, glamour & sophistication at The Taj Mahal Hotel to preview the Spring Summer 2010 collection of Lanvin, Stella McCartney and Moschino by KITSCH Kouture.
H Ajoomal launches
The H.Ajoomal fine jewellery boutique opened its doors at the plush Palladium Mall. Harshad’s keen aesthetics was seen in his newest and most talked about first ever Jewelery Resort Collection which was the buzz amongst all his guests. The broad turquoise mosaic cuff mounted with black onyx ring and diamond and rose cuts in bezel setting was the definite eye catcher.
The guests were seen gleaming over starters and sipping on bubbly conversations on the assorted jewellery designs which include a display in circular cases that houses 6 collections – Modern Vintage, Darbaar, Gem Opaque, Simply Style, Mozambique and Bling.
Guests that were invited over Champagne High Tea to celebrate the launch were with Harshad Ajoomal’s sister, celebrity Roopa Fabiani and guests like Kaajal Fabiani, Lata Patel, Elina Meswani, Kintu Bajaj, Debbie Hitkari, Meena Raheja, Designers Neeta Lulla, Nishka Lulla, Masaba Gupta, Deepika Gehani and Shaina NC, Sunita Menon, Gauri Pohumoll, Mona Narang, Chhaya Momaya, Dr.Bindu Sthalekar, Suzy Mirchandani, Lascelle Simons, Anita Dongre and Meher Moos.
Newscafe Night
Bright Cocktails, striking wardrobe, scintillating percussions and a breezy Mediterranean vibe, all was in place when Delhi’s swish set descended at Newscafe, Wednesday night to boogie the night away as Newscafe & Neera Nath hosted the “Sexy women shake samba cocktail evening” with who’s who of Delhi.