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Sohini Dey
Formerly senior fashion editor at élanstreet, Sohini Dey lives in Bangalore. She prefers books to people, and writes poetry when she isn't writing about new fashion and lifestyle trends.
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7 Ways To Nail Stripes Like Deepika Padukone

Friday, August 5, 2016

We can't have enough of stripes. From the classic nautical prints to It girl accessories, these bands of colour (two or more) are the easiest prints to sport on days when you want to look effortlessly chic. No wonder the French love it! Bollywood diva and Vanity Fair approved up and coming Hollywood star Deepika Padukone has ...

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The Insider: What’s New About Buttercups’ Lingerie

Thursday, July 28, 2016
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Hate bras? Kendall Jenner would take your side, and every woman who has endured an ill-fitted bra. Imagine bulging corners, painful hooks and straps, and allergy-inducing fabrics—it’s an endless list of woes. So when we heard of Buttercups, we really hoped the lingerie brand would live up to its name. We weren’t disappointed. You will ...

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Prime Time: 12 Fun And Formal Men’s Watches on Our Lustlist

Monday, July 25, 2016
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If a stitch in time really saves time, it’s important that you keep track of it. Good thing there are sites such as Electro Tech Guide that have handpicked the ideal ones. Ever since its invention, as pocket versions in the 17th centuries, the watch has been closet essential. It’s also a luxurious collectable—approved by the numerous ...

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Natural Selection: Brass Tacks Comes To Bangalore

Thursday, July 21, 2016
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A new boutique in the city is always on Team élanstreet’s list of must-visit. Little wonder that we couldn’t wait when Chennai’s Brass Tacks announced the opening of its first store in Bangalore. On our visit, we found the store brimming with shoppers trying out the colourful designs on display. Anaka Narayan, founder, designer, and ...

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Friday Night Lights: 4 Killer Makeup Ideas for Weekend Parties

Friday, July 8, 2016
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All dressed up for the party? But your ensemble is only half finished if you haven’t got your makeup moves in place. Many a stylish ensemble has been marred by the lack of proper makeup to complete the look. Stay away from beauty debacles with our favourite party makeup ideas—they are supremely versatile and easier to ...

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In Music, Street Loves

Sing Along: The Most Stylish Music Videos Of All Time

Tuesday, June 21, 2016
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“Without music, life would be a mistake.” ~ Friedrich Nietzsche Some things in life are common to everybody, like music. One who doesn't love music is so rare, it's almost an anomaly. You may like the classics or be a pop addict, folktronica follower or opera lover—there's a right kind of music for everyone. And not merely food for the ears, visually ...

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What a Tee-se: The Men’s Guide To Graphic T-shirts

Thursday, June 9, 2016
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Quirky catchphrases, ooh-inducing prints, artsy designs. Graphic T-shirts have metamorphosed into closet essentials, offering an offbeat respite from starched shirts and structured pantsuits. But printed tees are not easy to pull off, as seen on dozens of not-so-dapper men every day. Let’s face it, badly styled graphic T-shirts make for a ensemble worthy of a ...

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In Accessory Designers, Explore, In The Spotlight, Street Loves

All That Glitters: The Rubans Story

Friday, June 3, 2016
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“I can do my make-up sitting in the car,” Chinu Kala beams deftly stroking her lashes with mascara as she gets  ready for our shoot. Her skills with make-up tools are impeccable, but this Bangalore-resident wears many more hats with ease. The former model and Mrs India finalist juggles her family (she’s mother to one daughter), ...

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In Now Trending, The Lookbooks

Power Shoulders: Trending Off Shoulder Buys

Friday, May 20, 2016
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Toned legs are passé—fashion’s 'it' names are showing off their décolletage this season in drool-worthy off shoulder ensembles. Favoured by style icons across the ages—from Jackie Kennedy’s wedding dress and Julia Robert’s red gown in Pretty Woman to contemporary trendsetters like Dakota Johnson and Kangana Ranaut—the off-shoulder isn’t exactly a fresh fad. But as winter ...

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Hot Property: Taylor Swift

Wednesday, May 11, 2016
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Name Taylor Swift Line of Work Singer Body Type Lean Column. At 5ft 11in, Swift’s best features are her endless legs. Personal Style Feminine, edgy, glamorous. Resumé One of this decade’s most influential singers, Taylor Swift started out as a teenage country sensation from Nashville. Gradually transitioning to pop music, the sensational Swift has delivered ...

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In Fashion Designers, In The Spotlight, Videos

Designer Extraordinaire: Manoviraj Khosla

Sunday, May 8, 2016

It is rare for Manoviraj Khosla to go unnoticed. Not simply because of his flamboyant sense of style, but his years of experience and acclaim in the fashion industry. One of the earliest and most prominent names in Indian fashion, the Bangalore-based Khosla started as a menswear designer before venturing into womenswear too. Dressing men ...

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Black Magic Woman: The Little Black Dress Edit

Wednesday, April 27, 2016

Since Coco Chanel created her first elegant black outfit, the little black dress has been the stuff fashion legends are made of. Her successor Karl Lagerfeld famously said, “One is never over-dressed or underdressed with a Little Black Dress.” The charm perhaps lies in the colour itself, so remarkable that it can be used to create a beautiful outfit ...

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Living On The Edge: The Menswear Edit Starring Kamaljeet Rana

Monday, April 25, 2016

Always on the cusp of a new adventure, the modern gentleman brings an edgy twist on classic style. No T-shirt is ever bare basics and the jacket is not just a cover up for the cold. To showcase our winter edit of dapper-meets-grunge menswear, we enlisted the help of Kamaljeet Rana. The model turned actor—he essays ...

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Inside Sounak Sen Barat’s Closet

Sunday, April 24, 2016

Sounak Sen Barat is always impeccably dressed. The Bangalore resident who designed for premium brands like Peter England before venturing on his own to start the fashion label House of Three boasts an eclectic style aesthetic, flaunting artistic prints with the same panache as understated neutrals. In an afternoon of numerous photos and freewheeling chats, designer ...

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How to Wear Jewellery According to Your Neckline

Wednesday, April 20, 2016
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A classic round-neck dress for work, trendy off-shoulder silhouettes to wear to that Friday night party—your outfits are bang on target for every occasion. But the key to perfecting any look lies in pairing it with the right jewels. If you’re anything like us, choosing from an ever-growing collection of baubles is an everyday ...

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