They are comfy. They are versatile. And they are gender fluid. There’s something about a good pair of sneakers that stand the test of time and find a way to blend into every sartorial aesthetic. Whether it’s pairing chunky dad sneakers with a linen dress or a breezy ethnic silhouette with the classic white trainers,… Continue reading 8 Sneakers From Lakmé Fashion Week 2021 That Caught Our Attention
Fashion designer Ruchika Sachdeva launched Bodice during a time when fashion in India was evolving, and the consumers were finally looking beyond traditional couture and Indian wear. On returning to India, after studying at the London College of Fashion and working with designer Viviene Westwood, Ruchika applied her global sensibilities in creating a label that… Continue reading #ELLEExclusive: Ruchika Sachdeva On Her Grand Finale Collection For FDCI X Lakmé Fashion Week
This year’s FDCI X Lakmé Fashion Week’s phygital amalgamation brought along a parade of beauty trends for S/S 21. Sequins on eyes, strong, tinted brows, pastel eye shadows, statement lips and more ruled the runway. Here’s a roundup of the best beauty looks. Embellished Eyes Arpita Mehta’s ‘Reflections’ collection had models adorn sequins… Continue reading Best Beauty Looks From FDCI X LFW Runway
It is officially that time of the year when fashion week will take over our feeds. This season, however, comes with a double bonanza. Recently, Lakmé Fashion Week (LFW) and Fashion Design Council Of India (FDCI) announced a joint fashion week for S/S 2021. The 5-day showcase will be a mix of digital and phygital… Continue reading #ELLEExclusive: Jaspreet Chandok On The Lakmé Fashion Week X FDCI Collaboration This season
While the hustle and bustle of attending fashion weeks may have been replaced by curling up on the couch and live-streaming fashion films, the excitement of watching a new collection being unveiled (with a seat at the front row, no less) never wanes. As fashion weeks have been forced to rethink their existing models, and… Continue reading Lakmé Fashion Week 2020: All the highlights from the first-ever season fluid digital fashion week
The Lakmé Absolute Grand Finale was a fitting end to the glam-filled, awe-inspiring week, with designers Rimzim Dadu and Saaksha & Kinni showcasing their collections with Mrunal Thakur as the showstopper. Taking inspiration from the beauty theme of the season, Spotlight, designer Rimzim Dadu’s collection featured sculpted metallic silhouettes and signature cords. While Saaksha &… Continue reading Saaksha & Kinni and Rimzim Dadu on their collection at Lakmé Fashion Week Absolute Grand Finale 2020
Since its inception, the GenNext programme at the Lakmé Fashion Week has identified new talent, provided young designers with a nurturing platform and turned them into stars of the design industry. With a bigger conversation on slow fashion and sustainability taking over the fashion industry, LFW 2020 is celebrating ‘Sustainable Fashion Day’ on both day… Continue reading Here’s what you can look forward to from the GenNext designers showcasing at LFW 2020
Every season Lakmé Fashion Week 2020 showcases newbie designers along with the veteran designers who together steer their design practices towards more sustainable choices. This time around, LFW will dedicate two days to sustainability while showcasing a seasonless, digital presentation. Among one of the many showcases, Hemang Agrawal will present a collection in collaboration with… Continue reading An exclusive first look at the Bemberg x Hemang Agrawal collection at Lakmé Fashion Week 2020
Lakmé Fashion Week Summer/Resort 2020 may have come to an end for the season but these trends will have a ripple effect in your wardrobes this summer. Books turned into bags (at Shahin Mannan), whites dominated the runway (Ragini Ahuja’s entire collection was white), and sustainability continued to reign supreme, even beyond the the Sustainability… Continue reading Trends to take home from Lakmé Fashion Week Summer/Resort 2020
People in creative fields, especially in the fashion industry, are always looking for a big break. And now the Diamond Producers Association (DPA) in collaboration with Lakme Fashion Week has given them that chance with The Real Cut – Season 2. The DPA and Lakmé Fashion Week held a contest ‘The Real Cut – Season… Continue reading These lucky designers won a chance to showcase their jewellery at Lakme Fashion Week
Today, the millennial way of living life has become a trend in itself — there’s a digital revolution brewing that demands urgency in every moment. Amit Aggarwal’s Winter/Festive ‘18 show at Lakmé Fashion Week in partnership with NEXA was just that — fast-paced fashion, but not fast fashion. Take showstoppers Shahid Kapoor and Disha Patani’s… Continue reading Amit Aggarwal’s Winter/Festive ‘18 collection is perfect for the fashion-conscious millennial
Three talented designers — Studio Metallurgy, Divya Sheth and Untitled Co — made their debut as part of the ELLE Graduates 2018 show at Lakmé Fashion Week. The designers showcased their collections to the melodious voice of Ankur Tewari. Studio Metallurgy presented bold and innovative jewellery in silver and gold. [Gallery id=”1557″] Untitled Co set the… Continue reading Everything you missed from ELLE Graduates 2018 show at Lakmé Fashion Week
Out with the old, in with the new — this season at Lakmé Fashion Week is all about thinking outside the box, and styling your sari in non-conformist ways. Think: sporty chic, as seen at Jajaabor, where white sneakers completed the layered sari look; different draping styles, as showcased by RmKV — where showstopper Sushmita… Continue reading The best saris from Lakmé Fashion Week Winter/Festive 2018
One of the biggest fashion spectacles, Lakmé Fashion Week is almost upon us, and this Winter/Festive 2018 edition is going to showcase 90 designers. From our very own ELLE Graduates 2018 show that will be launching three talented designers onto the globally-recognised platform to live entertainment company Cirque du Soleil debuting in India as part of the Lakmé Absolute… Continue reading 7 coolest highlights from Lakmé Fashion Week Winter/Festive 2018
Lakmé Fashion Week’s latest crop of Gen Next designers make their debut on August 22, but here’s a little sneak peek for you hardcore fashion enthusiasts. Yadvi Agarwal, 28 A post shared by YAVI (@yavi) on Aug 3, 2018 at 10:03pm PDT Label: Yavi Art meets fashion in Yavi’s unique pieces, all of which are… Continue reading Meet the 2018 Lakmé Fashion Week Gen Next designers
This season, Lakmé Fashion Week Spring/Resort 2018 saw a plethora of street style looks, ranging from androgyny to full-on femininity. We spotted vintage-inspired attire paired with earthy hues as well as full on colour-blocked looks. Have a peek at our carefully curated street style edit. Comment on your favourites below. The best street style looks from Lakmé… Continue reading Street style edit: The best looks from Lakmé Fashion Week Spring/Resort 2018
Pastel shades. Metallic elements. Intricate embroideries. The runway at Lakme Fashion Week was buzzing with beautiful bridal lehengas — the ones you immediately envision yourself wearing. Some of this season’s leading fashion trends were incorporated as well — blouses with exaggerated sleeves; statement belts; bows adorning the backs of barely-there cholis. From fuchsia and tangerine to powder… Continue reading 20 beautiful bridal lehengas that are perfect for a summer wedding
You know you’ve hit jackpot when you sight a glamorous gown on the runway amidst saris and lehenga-cholis. If you’re looking to switch up your traditional look for something statement-worthy, think Tarun Tahiliani’s shimmering princess gown in black and gold. Or Shriya Som’s blush pink ruffled gown worn by the sensational Disha Patani. To make… Continue reading 10 stunning designer gowns at Lakme Fashion Week SS18
The psychology of colour is powerful — each colour you choose to wear is subconsciously affecting your mood and your emotions. For a positive year ahead, we’ve picked out the coolest colour combinations that were trending at Lakme Fashion Week SS18. If there’s one definitive colour that’s our Pantone version for this summer, it’s yellow. Seen… Continue reading 7 coolest colour combinations to try from Lakme Fashion Week SS18
Lakme Fashion Week trends from the recently-concluded Spring Summer 2018 edition are just waiting to take over our summer wardrobe. While lightweight feel-good fabrics like organza and tulle in pretty pastel shades dominated the runway at designers like Anita Dongre, Shyamal and Bhumika and Anamika Khanna, muted and neutral shades were the go-to choice for… Continue reading 9 Lakme Fashion Week trends you need to adopt this summer
Lakme Fashion Week is heralded as one of the leading fashion events which forecasts trends that we will soon see everywhere, and this Spring Summer 2018 edition was no different. Designers like Tarun Tahiliani, Manish Malhotra, Anita Dongre and Shantanu and Nikhil presented us with stylish saris that were either draped differently, accessorised with statement… Continue reading 17 of the sexiest, trendiest saris from Lakme Fashion Week
