Coco Chanel and Katharine Hepburn were early adopters in the ’30s and ’40s, often wielding the outfit to subvert social strictures on women’s dressing. And every decade since, has witnessed a revival. From Halston’s fetishistic ’70s numbers and Helmut Lang and Jil Sander’s stripped-down avatars in the ’90s, to this season’s “everything goes” resurgence—whatever the… Continue reading Make a power move with these pantsuits
From Jimmy Kimmel to Jimmy Fallon, and all the other Jimmys in between, if there’s one thing that all Hollywood talk show hosts can agree on, it’s that they need to assign frequent visitor Priyanka Chopra a permanent parking spot. And that she smells like an absolute dream. When she isn’t garnering accolades for her… Continue reading From Deepika to Kareena, 7 Bollywood stars and their favourite perfumes
FromDolce & Gabbana couldn’t care less if you’re annoyed that its designer duo are dressing First Lady Melania Trump. In fact, the brand has released a bold slogan T-shirt with an ironic response to its detractors—it reads, simply, ‘boycott’. In short, the brand is boycotting itself so you don’t have to. A post shared by… Continue reading Dolce & Gabbana creates a #Boycott T-shirt to mock its critics
Flouncy frills, Victorian ruffles and intricate lace patterns have returned their verdict: fashion is taking a turn for all things romantic this season, so cuddle up. Leading the pack are Philosophy’s feminine gowns (with that elegant ’80s twist) and Dior’s tulle versions in 50 shades of clean whites. Opt for a head-to-toe white look to… Continue reading Trend to try: Flouncy frills and ruffles
Demonetisation may have taken the jingle out of the nation’s cash registers, but that shouldn’t dampen your sale-loving spirit. As the world gears up for the global shopping extravaganza otherwise known as Christmas, online stores from Net-a-porter to Moda Operandi are throwing discounts at their customers like they’re going out of style. But all those… Continue reading 20 amazing designer steals under Rs 20,000
When it comes to fashion, Sonam Kapoor is a straight-As kind of student. She can rattle off names with ease. She’s unafraid to pair unconventional pieces. (Remember when she wore jhumkas with her Ralph & Russo gown to the Cannes red carpet?) Kapoor even manages to give bold make-up a go. And we can all agree she’s… Continue reading 25 times Sonam Kapoor wore couture and made our jaws drop
There’s a poll accompanying the Telegraph’s story of Elton John’s boycott of Dolce & Gabbana for the designers’ views on gay couples having children. These are the options: A. Yes, what the designers said is awful. B. They are entitled to their view. Option B is leading the poll. But they would have a bigger landslide if… Continue reading #BoycottDolceGabbana over hate speech
Every once in a while, along comes a show that breaks the clockwork routine of fashion weeks. This time it was Dolce & Gabbana at the Fall/Winter 2015 edition of Milan Fashion Week. The house showed a gorgeous collection of dark florals, which paid a tribute to moms. And so there were babies and mamas… Continue reading Dolce & Gabbana bring babies to the ramp
