Interview: India Runway Week, a fashion movement
The Fashion Orientalist featured the very first edition of India Runway Week back in 2013. The organisers of the event, IFFD (Indian Federation for Fashion Development) directors Kiran Kheva and...
View ArticleReview – Herôme hand & nail care products
As some of you may know I have been a Herôme hero for the past 6 months. Herôme is a Dutch brand and has been a leader in hand- and nail care for more than 30 years. Every month I would receive a...
View ArticleJelena Bin Drai – Autumn Winter 2017 Collection
Northern European summers can feel a lot like autumn. Right now, rain is violently pouring from the skies. I say, it’s the perfect time to review an Autumn/Winter collection! The prêt-à-porter...
View ArticleFDCI India Couture Week 2017 Highlights including Tarun Tahiliani, Rahul...
This year the Fashion Design Council of India celebrated the 10th anniversary of India Couture Week. A decade of couture! 14 couturiers have showcased their haute couture collections during this...
View ArticleFDCI India Couture Week 2017 Highlights including Varun Bahl, Anita Dongre &...
This year the Fashion Design Council of India celebrates the 10th anniversary of India Couture Week. A decade of couture! 14 couturiers have showcased their haute couture collections during this...
View ArticleBest of Amazon India Fashion Week Spring Summer 2018
Amazon India Fashion Week Spring Summer 2018 took place from October 11-15, 2017 in New Delhi. The event organised by the Fashion Design Council of India (FDCI) marked its 30th anniversary this year....
View ArticleBest of PFDC L’Oréal Paris Bridal Week 2017
The 7th edition of PFDC L’Oréal Paris Bridal Week took place from 14-16 October, 2017 in Lahore Pakistan. The event, which showcased the works of 21 designers, is a collaboration between The Pakistan...
View ArticleBest of Fashion Forward Dubai Season 10
Fashion Forward Dubai celebrated its 10th season this month. It took place from the 26-28 October, 2017. 28 designers from the region showcased their latest collections. Today I would like to share my...
View ArticleBest of Pakistan Fashion Week London 12
The 12th edition of Pakistan Fashion Week London took place on the 25 & 26th of November 2017. The event organised by Riwayat in the heart of London featured collections of 26 top designers. A 32...
View ArticleSaira Shakira 2018 Bridal Couture
Best friends Shakira Usman and Saira Faisal launched their fashion label Saira Shakira in 2011. The duo joined forces after graduating with honours from the Pakistan School of Fashion Design. With the...
View ArticleHira Ali Studios ‘Break The Mould’ Bridal Collection
December 2017 Hira Ali introduced her debut bridal collection titled #BreakTheMould. With this collection she ‘breaks the mould’ by giving Pakistani bridal fashion a contemporary twist. Aimed at the...
View ArticleIŠTAR Queen Of The Night: Jean Louis Sabaji Couture Spring/Summer 2018
Paris Fashion Week took place last week showcasing the finest couture designs from both talented newcomers as established names. Who better to showcase these designs than the crème de la crème of...
View ArticleOriental Fashion Show Paris 2018
The Oriental Fashion Show was held during Paris Fashion Week at Hôtel de Crillon on the 24th and 25th of January 2018. We were invited to join this event which was organised by Hind Joudar, a true...
View ArticleDutch Indian Fashion Week 2018
The first edition of Dutch Indian Fashion Week (DIFW) took place on the 27-28 of January 2018 at the World Trade Center in The Hague, The Netherlands. DIFW aims to follow the example of Lakmé Fashion...
View ArticleLakmé Fashion Week Summer Resort 2018
Lakmé Fashion Week (LFW) Summer Resort 2018 took place from January 31st until February 4th in Mumbai, India. The fashion packed 5 day event showcased the upcoming trends for summer 2018 including both...
View ArticleRami Kadi Spring Summer 2018: Bal de Rue
Lebanese designer Rami Kadi revealed his spring summer 2018 collection on the 23rd of January during Paris Fashion Week. Bal de Rue or Street Ball reflects the era of Nouvelle Couture, a powerful...
View ArticleAennis Eunis Spring Summer 2018: HINT
The countdown has begun! We are exactly 9 days 12 hours and 37 minutes (as I am writing this) away from The Academy Awards, better known as The Oscars. The question on everyone’s lips is: who will be...
View ArticleLondon Modest Fashion Week 2018
The second edition of London Modest Fashion Week (LMFW) took place on the 17th and 18th of February 2018 at the Victoria House in London. The event organised by e-tailer Haute-Elan, the global...
View ArticleBest of PFDC Sunsilk Fashion Week 2018
The eleventh edition of PFDC Sunsilk Fashion Week, organised by the Pakistan Fashion Design Council, took place from 9th to the 11th of March 2018 in Lahore. 20+ Pakistani designers and high street...
View ArticleBest of Amazon India Fashion Week Autumn Winter 2018
The 31st edition of Amazon India Fashion Week, organised by The Fashion Design Council of India (FDCI), took place from March 14-18 in New Delhi. Almost 100 designers gathered for this event, either...
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