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Sophisticated & Chic Business Attire

Every time I watch the TV show ‘Suits’ I feel a sudden urge to shop for business attire. Leading female characters Rachel Zane, Donna Paulson and Jessica Pearson look their very best whenever they...

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Dima Ayad – Celebration of the female form

Today I want to share with you, the spring summer 2015 collection of Dubai-based, Lebanon born designer Dima Ayad, who launched her fashion label back in 2010. Dima Ayad designs clothing that...

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The Emperor 1688 – Spring Summer 2015

The Golkar brothers, the men behind luxury brand The Emperor 1688, showcased their spring summer 2015 collection during the 4th season of Fashion Forward Dubai. I have always enjoyed learning about...

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A Fall/Winter 2014-15 runway favorite – Think Pink!

According to several fashion magazines including Vogue, the color pink is a major trend color this Fall/Winter. From soft and pale pink to bright candy pink, this color frequently appeared on the...

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The perfect heels for the festive season – Aennis Eunis

It’s the most wonderful time of the year…and also the coldest time of the year, when most of us prefer to stay indoors, curled up under a blanket with a cup of hot chocolate within a hand’s reach. A...

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Glitter and Glamour – Arpita Mehta’s ‘Starlight’

Have you figured out what to wear this Christmas? No!? Don’t panic! You still have about ten days to decide what to wear. My weekend was all about getting into the festive spirit, which is why I’ve...

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Your Christmas Look – All That Sparkles!

Only a few nights left until it is Christmas Eve, the countdown begins! Finish your festive look with the perfect jewellery pieces. The holiday season is THE time you can go all out when it comes to...

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Nailtastic: OPI Fall Winter 2014 Collection ‘Nordic’

I’ve ‘tried and tested’ four different colors from the OPI Fall/Winter 2014 collection ‘Nordic’. My personal favorite is ‘Do You Have this Color in Stock-holm’, a stunning purple color which is glossy...

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Highlights: Pune Fashion Week 2014

TV star Anita Habshani for Sharad Raghav – Suneet Varma – Bhairavi Jaikishan – Model Achal Kumar for Ulka Bafna Vohra   The 5th season of Pune Fashion Week 2014 took place from the 19th until the 21st...

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BEST OF 2014 – INSTAGRAM

Goodbye 2014…Hello 2015! A moment to look back at the old year before we clink our champagne glasses together and embrace a Happy New Year. Have you made any New Year’s resolutions yet? Today I want...

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Rajdeep Ranawat SS15 –‘Sketches of the Orient’

Incredible !ndia, Amazing Thailand, Egypt ‘where it all begins’…tourism slogans, all I see and hear when turning on my television in January. It is that time of year when we play with the thought of...

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The IFFD Fashion Calendar – 2015

The Indian Federation for Fashion Development, fashion platform and organizer of fashion events like India Runway Week, has released a high end fashion calendar for the year 2015. This calendar...

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Dina JSR – Spring Summer 2015

Paris Fashion Week – Haute Couture – Spring Summer 2015 is going on as we speak, featuring the crème de la crème of couture fashion design. Spring Summer is the season of bold prints, floral details,...

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Krikor Jabotian – Amal

At first I thought Krikor Jabotian’s fall winter 2014-15 collection ‘Amal’ was inspired by the beautiful Amal Alamuddin, also known as mrs. Clooney. Amal is a Lebanese-British lawyer, activist and...

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Rami Kadi ‘Les Illusions Exquises’

Rami Kadi revealed his latest collection ‘Les Illusions Exquises’ during Paris Fashion Week – Haute Couture – Spring Summer 2015 at the Plaza Athénée hotel (which is the luxurious Parisian hotel...

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Bridal and Haute Couture designs by Siddartha Tytler

Valentine’s day…you either love it or hate it. I wonder if anyone even realized it is almost Valentine’s day with the release of the 50 Shades of Grey movie coming up and all. Also the Magic Mike XXL...

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Lakmé Fashion Week Summer/Resort 2015 Highlights

Lakmé Fashion Week Summer/Resort 2015 (LFW) took place from the 18th of March until the 22nd in Mumbai, India. The designer lineup included noted designers like Sabyasachi, Manish Malhotra, Anamika...

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FDCI – Amazon India Fashion Week AW2015 Highlights

FDCI – Amazon India Fashion Week Autumn-Winter 2015 (AIFW) took place from the 25th until the 29th of March in New Delhi, India. I was impressed by the quality and diversity of the designs that...

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Fashion Forward Dubai Season 5 – Highlights

Fashion Forward Dubai (FFWD) season 5 took place from the 10th of april until the 13th. 25 designers from the Dubai – Middle East region showcased their Autumn – Winter 2015 collections: Ready to Wear...

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PFDC Sunsilk Fashion Week 2015 – Highlights

The 8th edition of PFDC Sunsilk Fashion Week 2015 took place from the 18th until the 21st of April in Pakistan. The event, organized by the Pakistan Fashion Design Council (PFDC), showcased the prêt a...

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