For the second consecutive year Satya Paul presents the best of their cocktail hits as a part of their ‘Inspirational Series’ collection at the Splendid Indian Closet, Taj Pierre, New York City on Saturday, July 12, 2014.
With exemplary design and a distinct take on print fabrications, Satya Paul has created its own niche, along with fashion director Masaba Gupta he will be presenting ‘The Inspirational Series’ of Cocktail Sarees, with variations in pre-stitched and bridal gown options.
Divided amongst digitally printed, embellished and embroidered cocktail looks, silhouettes have been designed to inject effortlessness and freedom of movement. Bringing the essence of elegance to the cocktail hour, the Saree retains its place as the core offering, with sensuous drapes in ombres and partial embellishments, exuding a quiet feminity. The unstitched classic is paired with well-constructed corsets and embellished blouses while pre-stitched versions take cue from the season’s sports luxe trend. Signature prints have been digitally engineered and further highlighted through patchwork or partial embellishments. Sparing highlights of gota pati, crystal and sequins are used on sheers like silk georgettes and tulle, in combination with satins. Engineered to drape naturally over the woman’s curves, the gradient color story is completed with softer hues of nude, mustard and golden and deep shades of plum, wine red, pink and indigo.
This Kolkata based artistic designer styles her garments on the theory of classic structures versatile textures, patronized by those who enjoy the signature look of her label ‘Earthy Myths’. Launched in 2002, Earthy Myths is a fusion of western and ethnic wear including traditional Indian garments such as sarees, salwar kurtas and kurtis along with trendy shirts and trousers as a part of the western line.
The Wool Lab trend book, a seasonal guide to the most inspiring wool trends is created to inspire and inform fashion professionals regarding the infinite potential of Merino wool after an extensive research undertaken by The Woolmark Company to select the best wool products worldwide and identify the emerging trends emerging from fashion, design, art, pop culture, music and other fields.
Summer is the time to show off your toes and your dainty feet, the fashion order given by the designers all over the world is to forgo the feminine staple of high heels and replace them, with footwear which looks almost like orthopedic shoes. The styling is different, however: the sandals are supposed to be worn with multilayered full dresses in tea rose shades, as well as black mid-cut dresses, leather bomber jackets, sporty hats and smart bags.
There are so many styles and trends to choose from with bright colors, endless straps, cut outs, textures, peep toes, and pointed toe mules ruling the runway choices are seemingly endless. It was not just the sky-high heels that made an impact, the kitten heels and made heads turn with their dainty and feminine appearance.
Bharat & Dorris hosted a felicitation ceremony on students completing intensive make-up & hair stylist course at B & D Studio.
The Lanvin designer will receive an honorary doctorate degree from London’s Royal College of Art for his contributions to the fashion industry and culture worldwide.
Roberto Cavalli’s private equity designs faded on Friday as Investcorp ended talks to buy a majority stake, bolstering skepticism the eponymous fashion house could go down the same route of rival label Versace and engage international investors.
Whereas to taste the luxury & refinement at Berluti one needs to be in the first row to be able to admire the clothes and to appreciate the delicacy of the skins that were used, as well as the technical way the leather has been worked. It appears very light, and is treated like a second skin, with some trompe l’oeil effects. Alessandro Sartori takes as much care with the clothes as with the shoes, which are always the starting point of a Berluti collection.
One also saw Junya Watanabe Man, Maison Martin Margiela, Ann Demeulemeester, Melinda Gloss, Juun.J, Krisvanassche, Cerruti, Comme des Garçons homme and Henrik Vibskov.