Gucci released its upcoming spring campaign with up-close images of Polish model Malgosia Bela while Mathias Lauridsen will appear for the menswear. The Italian fashion house tapped Mert & Marcus to shoot the campaign, and the simple background lets the clothes speak for themselves, showcasing a distinct ’70s look with lots of fur and suede.

 

300The exquisite ‘Spa by the Baradari’ commended for its signature therapies, is now available at Ranbanka Palace, Jodhpur. It offer an oasis of serenity a real delight for the senses, rejuvenating, detoxifying, enhancing packages, for you to relive the days of royal glory, in a bath full of flowers, with the scent of roses regaling your senses into absolute bliss.

‘Spa by the Baradari’ present its patrons traditional royal treatments, Ayurveda massages and exotic therapies. All ingredients are natural products sourced exclusively from Indian herbs, salt and pure essential oils to renew the senses and relax the mind with trained therapists.

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Christian Louboutin announced the launch of #LouboutinWorld, a unique online gallery featuring beautiful images created and uploaded by the French designer’s fans. It is the first foray into User-Generated Content for Christian Louboutin, but at close to 3.5 million followers on Instagram alone, Facebook, Twitter, followers from around the world can tag their images of Christian Louboutin’s shoes, bags, accessories and nail colour with the hashtag #LouboutinWorld for a chance to be featured on ChristianLouboutin.com. This new initiative will enable loyal fans and customers of the brand to make their mark in “Louboutin World” and not simply the other way around.

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Additionally, offering users the chance to have their own 15 minutes of fame, Christian Louboutin himself has selected his favorite hashtagged photos to appear front and center on the homepage of ChristianLouboutin.com as of today. The designer sees #LouboutinWorld as an opportunity to share excitement with all of his fans, celebrating their love for everything from his sculptural stilettoes or handcrafted leather goods to their Louboutin manicures, but insists this is only the beginning.

Mr. Louboutin expressed his excitement for the project: “To me, the digital world has so many surprises.  It’s full of so much energy, there is so much exchange! I am happy to be part of it via this new platform on my website, where people will continue sharing their images.”

1Drawing on its successful first edition and three very promising winners, designer Thomas Tait, the brand Miuniku and the collective Hood by Air. Lately LVMH announces the launch of the 2015 edition of the LVMH Prize for Young Fashion Designers.

It rewards a particularly remarkable designer for his or her talent. The winner receives a grant of 300,000 euros, as well as a personalized mentorship from a dedicated LVMH team in developing their company for a period of twelve months.

In addition, the LVMH Prize also recognizes three recent fashion school graduates, offering them an opportunity to join the design team at an LVMH brand for one year and awarding them a 10 000 euro grant.

The jury is composed of nine creative directors of the LVMH fashion houses : Nicolas Ghesquière (Louis Vuitton), Marc Jacobs (Marc Jacobs), Karl Lagerfeld (Fendi), Humberto Leon and Carol Lim (Kenzo), Phoebe Philo (Céline), Raf Simons (Dior), Riccardo Tisci (Givenchy) who will be joined by J.W. Anderson (Loewe). Delphine Arnault, Jean-Paul Claverie (advisor to Bernard Arnault and head of corporate philanthropy for LVMH) and Pierre-Yves Roussel (Chairman and CEO of the LVMH Fashion Group) will also be part of it.

“With this second edition of the LVMH Prize for Young Designers, the Group confirms its ongoing dedication to young talent. It is our responsibility as leader of our industry to identify tomorrow’s talents and help them grow,” said Delphine Arnault.

 

 

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1The much awaited Kingfisher Calendar 2015, is going to be a visual treat for many, shot in Turkey in beautiful pristine locations of Cappadocia, Bodrum and Pamukkale with five gorgeous models,Sarah Jane Dias, Dayana Erappa, Elena Fernandes, Keisha Lall and Aastha Pokharel.

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1Marilyn Monroe announced as the new face of Max Factor, the news comes as a New year surprise fo everybody. The late Hollywood starlet who died half a century ago hasn’t stopped the beauty giant appointing her as its new ‘global glamour ambassador’, to help market its beauty products.

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1Swarovski have teamed-up to create Swarovski Shine, an exclusive collection of two new wearable products and nine accessories, developed and designed by the companies for 2015.

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