The Indian Bridal Industry Has Survived, But How Will It Now Thrive?

Weddings in India showcase a mixed-pot of culture, traditions and heritage that comes from its various regions. Unlike other countries, it’s not just about the two individuals coming together; it’s an emotional family affair. Hence, the grandiose of the various processions make up for a giant profitable industry. Over the last two years, the wedding… Continue reading The Indian Bridal Industry Has Survived, But How Will It Now Thrive?

3 of our favourite designers just opened new stores in Delhi

Blame it on the capital’s old-world charm or its love for opulence, but Delhi’s reputation as a dependable market for designers is in no immediate danger. Just this month, Rahul Mishra opened the doors to his Parisian-inspired flagship store in Delhi’s Mehrauli neighbourhood. Now, Shivan & Narresh and Pankaj & Nidhi have joined the bandwagon,… Continue reading 3 of our favourite designers just opened new stores in Delhi

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Have you seen Pankaj & Nidhi’s S/S ’16 line?

Florals and wildflowers motifs for summer? Dreamy. Especially in the hands of Pankaj & Nidhi, whose S/S ’16 collection ‘Savannah Song’ is their take on African grasslands. The designer duo reinvents its signature appliqués with animal patterns in whites and shades of earthy orange, grass greens and azure blues. What we’ve got are sheer, oversized… Continue reading Have you seen Pankaj & Nidhi’s S/S ’16 line?

First look: Pankaj & Nidhi collaborate with KOOVS

After teaming up with designers like Giles Deacon, Henry Holland and Mawi, KOOVS brings us their first collaboration with an Indian label, with Delhi-based designers Pankaj & Nidhi. The line takes off from their FW 2015-16 collection, and it uses prints that resemble shattered glass, broken gems, and cards (used as borders). “Our love for… Continue reading First look: Pankaj & Nidhi collaborate with KOOVS

25 years of FDCI, and 25 designers at the grand finale

Amazon India Fashion Week delivered stellar shows day after day, and ended with one star-studded night. They gathered some of India’s best designers — 25 of them, to mark 25 years of the Fashion Design Council of India — and put the focus on Indian crafts for the grand finale. It was broken into Western, Indian and… Continue reading 25 years of FDCI, and 25 designers at the grand finale

First look: Pankaj & Nidhi

The theme: “The collection is called Rouge Minerale. We were trying to explore what happens if you take a glorious red mineral like ruby and shatter it to pieces. The whole collection is a recreation of that kind of mosaic. We’ve done some beautiful prints in a broken glass effect. And for the first time… Continue reading First look: Pankaj & Nidhi

Backstage at Lakme Fashion Week

The runway is where the show comes together, but backstage amid all the madness, between all the changes and various stages of make-up is where it really takes shape. But if the models struggle with frayed nerves and short fuses they simply don’t betray it. At Lakmé Fashion Week our photographer had a free run… Continue reading Backstage at Lakme Fashion Week

Best of Day 4 at Lakme Fashion Week Summer/Resort 2015

On the Day 4 of LFW, designers brought out a bustling mix of patterns from mellow to super-bold. Pankaj & Nidhi dropped their usual pretty for something more graphic – architectural, Op Art prints etched in neon. But it wasn’t all edgy; the duo also brought a few kaleidoscopic florals and cutwork in to the… Continue reading Best of Day 4 at Lakme Fashion Week Summer/Resort 2015

Neelam Gill is having a moment again

Brit-Asian model, Neelam Gill is having quite the season…again! Starting this March, she’ll be plastered across the lookbooks of Topshop and Anthropologie. For Topshop, she’s seen in easy-breezy crochet looks. And for Anthropologie, she took trip down to Rajasthan, where she was shot in a gorgeous blush dress by Pankaj & Nidhi among other ensembles.… Continue reading Neelam Gill is having a moment again

Trend report: Fall/Winter 2014-15

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