In a land of perennial celebrations, festive designs are integral to the local fashion aesthetic. Case in point: India, where designers don’t merely celebrate traditional designs but also give it a contemporary, global spin. At Lakmé Fashion Week, participating designers showcased the best of their festive collections with Bollywood’s hottest celebrity showstoppers sashaying down the ...
Fun and Fierce: The Real Girl’s Wardrobe by Papa Don’t Preach
In just a few years, Papa Don’t Preach has gathered a cult following. The credit lies with founder Shubhika’s no-holds-barred approach to fashion, characterised by a profusion of colours and embellishments. Think candy-hued dresses, curve-hugging concept saris, and lehengas drenched in sequins, spotted on the likes of Madhuri Dixit and Shilpa Shetty. In her new ...