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Sparkle #112: India Couture Week 2015

I love traditional Indian wear. It is such an extraordinary combination of fabrics, colors and silhouettes. Indian clothing takes inspiration from the country’s rich cultural heritage, which often manifests in the form of contrasting elements combined together to produce fashion which is dramatic and opulent. Prints, threadwork, sequins, lace – everything has a place in Indian fashion! India Couture Week is an annual event which celebrates this rich craftsmanship of Indian textiles and presents classic outfits in a new light. Several acclaimed Indian designers take part in this show to present their take on traditional Indian garments. Each designer adds their own creative twist – while some are influenced by Western silhouettes…

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Sparkle #72: Vintage Vibes

I really like compiling the Wednesday ‘In Vogue’ posts. I love fashion, art, design and I am always on the lookout for whats new in terms of trends, colors and silhouettes. I have to say I agree with Carrie Bradshaw when she says “I like my money right where I can see it – hanging in my closet!”. Not so long ago, I wrote about Sabyasachi and his Summer Resort 2015 collection. Florals, sequins and lace came together in delightful combinations on flowing fabrics and easy silhouettes. The end result was a range of stunning yet immensely wearable pieces. Sabyasachi recently released his print ad campaign…

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