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Designer Deepika Govind with an attempt to create eco- friendly garments and to shore up the spirit of non-violence has brought in the ‘Eri’ effect in her new range of collection titled, The Eri Sarees.
The designer always had an eye for idiosyncratic textiles and fabrics. So this time she preferred to play with the textile of peace which had been veryless intervened. A line of sarees, stoles and shawls incorporated with the implementation of Eri fabric defines the designer’s fresh compilation.
Eri, which is also termed as endi or errandi stands for Ahimsa which signifies non-violence. The most amazing fact about the fabric is that it remains warm in winter and cool in summer naturally because of its thermal properties. Her assortments implied in Eri fetches a natural glow without the usage of any added adornments. An absolute colorful approach which can be compared to the rainbow with a complete lively instinct is presented by Deepika’s sarees, stoles and shawls. The fineness of vegetable tints is portrayed in the collection.
Deepika tried to convey a contemporary resolution to the persistent traditional standard with a touch of distinctive eco-consciousness in her garments. The collection speaks about a path which can be attained without uttering a word. It relates to the crowd who are sensitive and insightful in terms of the milieu and the people they reside with. In a better term the collection can be exemplified as an approach for a new world with better acuity.
About her latest collection, Deepika says “While my quest is to find a silk that does no harm to any life form finally found an answer, a challenging task lay ahead – to turn a naturally coarse and rugged silk into a supple and soft fabric of international quality and functionality.”
The 1987 auction of the Windsor’s jewel – the highest scored public display of private jewellery range till date has been left behind by a recently held auction at the Christie’s showcasing Elizabeth Taylor’s world famous jewels.
Within the first four hours ofthe display, her accessories broke the record which was last set by the Duchess of Windsor auction apprehended in Geneva. While the earlier auction mounted above $50 million, thistime Taylor’s jewels easily grossed £74million ($116 million) in a night itself.
Around 80 adorned pieces from the diva’s accumulation were showcased that evening which included her famous bracelets and the lovely 33.29 carat Asscher-cut ring which was gifted to Taylor by her husband, co-star Richard Burton. This diamond ring which came to Taylor in the year 1968 became the highlight of the show mounting up to$8,818,500.
The actress’s Indian jewels which included her Taj Mahal ruby and gold chain collected $8,818,500. The range expected not more than $500,000. This transaction has created a bench mark in the history of Indian jewels. The brooch of Prince of Wales gained$1,314,500. Even the tiara of the evergreen beauty raised $4.2 million. This tiara was a gift to her by her third husband Mike Todd in the year 1957.
The actress extensive craze for jewels which made her compile a whole lot of endearing pieces is a known affair. Even she opined in her book regarding her love for her jewels and clearly cited that they should be auctioned once she leaves the world but the person attaining them must take care of her possessions as she did.
Sharmilla Khanna threw an exquisite Pre-Christmas lunch for the beautiful females residing in Mumbai at the Palladium, the swish luxury lifestyle destination which is one of the favorites of all the glitz town celebs.
An absolute essence of Christmas was prevailing in the atmosphere with the snowflakes and decorations all over the domicile of the Palladium. The guests were made to write down their wishes for this upcoming Christmas and tie the wish card to an admirable Christmas tree which was fully adorned.
The guests were served with the fine signature delicacies of the Palladium which included the Lasagne, Smoked Salon, Chicken in Cranberry Sauce and Risotto Dumplings along with lip smacking desserts like Blueberry Pancakes, Christmas cake, Strawberry Panacotta and Dark Chocolate Squares accompanied with the ambience added extra poignancy to the afternoon.
The list of the elegant invitees included Mitchelle Poonawala, Laila Lamba, Prerna Goel Kehkashan Patel, Maria Goretti, Mini Mathur, Bhavana Pandey, Maheep Kapoor Queenie Singh, Simone Singh, Shaheen Abbas, Roopa Fabiani, Lata Patel, Zeba Kohli ,Priya Kataria Puri and Namrata Shroff amongst many more.
After a scintillating showcasing in Delhi, Chivas Studio 2011 reached to the glitzy shores of Mumbai, brimming with its repertoire of artists against the dramatic backdrop of Mehboob studio.
The main highlight of the event, besides Bollywood of course, remained Rohan Sippy’s 60s based musical Broadway, titled ‘Love & all that Jazz’, quite alike Delhi. Moreover, other creative performances included Art Jam featuring live art maestro Brian Olsen and Art Foyer – an exhibition by photographer Jatin Kampani along with artiste Paresh Maity.
The two day long extravaganza on the concluding night witnessed the pouring of celebrities and luminaries of all denominations. The attendees included Abhishek Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan, Lara Dutta, Kalki Koechlin, Siddharth Mallya, Kabir Bedi, Aftab Shivdasani, Sabyasachi, Mandira Bedi, Ekta Kapoor, Rakesh Thakore, Gulshan Grover, Ramesh Sippy, Imtiaz Ali, Alyque Padamsee, Bhagyashree, Milind Soman, Sheetal Mallar, Pooja Bedi, Shabana Azmi, A.D Singh & Sabina Singh and Shazahn Padamsee amongst others.
Whether its layers of mascara, or the sequins resting on your eyelashes, but when it comes to batting them (a la Geishas), then paper cut outs seem effectively flirtatious, not to mention creatively modish.
The latest entrant in the cosmetic business is paper eyelashes, fluttering with its DIY wings. Inspired from the traditional Chinese art of paper cutting techniques, they are available in bold and intricate patterns – replete with symbolic meanings to only allegorize the whole affair.
The innovative lashes creating a new concept in the cosmetic market are all about blending traditional art with contemporary designs. Moreover, they can be bit reflective of your inner artiste. From deer and butterflies to intricate patterns, there are styles galore to make a statement with your eyes.
All you need to do is to cut and glue them on like false lashes and witness the spotlight with popped up ones.