Fashion & Beauty
Spring at LFW: Buyers, designers welcome seasonal shift
By Shilpa Raina-----
Mumbai, March 10 (IANS) Spring collections were the focus of the just concluded Lakme Fashion Week (LFW) instead of autumn-winter. Designers as well as buyers welcomed the seasonal shift, saying it suited their business and also complemented the Indian weather.
Seasonal shift, focus on e-commerce at Lakme Fashion Week
By Shilpa Raina----- Mumbai, March 3 (IANS) Standing a trusted business model on its head, the Lakme Fashion Week (LFW) beginning here Friday has been turned into a seasonal event with the focus on e-commerce in a bid to improve the business prospects of designers. \"With this shift, the buyers will not have to wait for six months to get the collection in their stores. Our season driven approach will help designers to fetch good business and consumers to get new trends,\" Sujal Shah, head of Fashion IMG, told IANS....Designer Rohit Bal suffers heart attack
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Well-known fashion designer Rohit Bal suffered a heart attack Tuesday and has been admitted to Medanta Medicity in Gurgaon, a source close to the designer said....LFW buyers will eye designers - more than designs
By Dibyojyoti Baksi---- Mumbai, Feb 23 (IANS) Any fashion week is a trade event and the Lakme Fashion Week (LFW) here next month won't be an exception. Here too buyers will probably not be in a hurry to grab exclusive designs, but instead hunt for creative minds. ...Bhagalpur tussar silk inches closer to patent
By Imran Khan---- Patna, Feb 16 (IANS) The rustle of Bhagalpur silk may never have sounded sweeter to its weavers! The famous tussar from Bihar is set to be an exclusive brand, as its registration enters the final stage of the Global Indications (GI) Act for patenting. ...Lingerie model begs pardon for besieged Australian banker
Sydney, Feb 4 (DPA) David Kiely, the Australian banker fighting to save his job after being filmed ogling snaps of Miranda Kerr in a prime-time news bulletin about interest rates, received her support Friday. ...Beauty guru Leslie Kenton was raped at 11 by her dad, says memoir
London, Jan 31 (IANS) Beauty guru Leslie Kenton has revealed in her new memoir "Love Affair" for the first time that she was raped by her own father when she was 11 and that the secret incest lasted until she was 13. ...A truly trendy year for Indian fashion
By Shilpa Raina--- New Delhi, Dec 19 (IANS) Fashion evolves every season. The year 2009 offered a melange of casuals and formals for that killer look, be it checkered shorts and Jodhpurs or velvet jackets and high waist skirts. IANS takes a peek at the Top 10 trends: ...
Miss Gibraltar crowned Miss World
Johannesburg, Dec 13 (IANS) Gibraltar's Kaiane Aldorino was Saturday crowned Miss World at a glittering pageant here at which Bollywood actor Priyanka Chopra, herself a former Miss World, was one of the judges. ...
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