Runway Fantasy To Come Alive At The Grand Finale Of LFW

Lakmé, India’s most iconic beauty brand, is all geared up to explore the realm of fashion fantasy with Gaurav Gupta as the Grand Finale Designer at Lakmé Fashion Week Winter/Festive 2015, to be held from August 26th to 30th at Palladium, Mumbai. Renowned for his edgy designs and futuristic concepts, Gaurav will be lending his avant garde vision to the finale collection in his signature style.
Gaurav pinned modern Indian couture on the global map by reinventing the traditional sari with gothic art and three-dimensional metal and leather embroideries. With Gaurav infusing his fantastical energy into design, this season’s Grand Finale at Lakmé Fashion Week promises to be an exciting affair with imaginative sculpting as the dominant theme.

It is an honour to be chosen as the Grand Finale designer for India’s premier fashion event. I am excited to be celebrating my 10 years' journey in fashion by presenting the new collection as part of Lakmé Fashion Week’s 15 year milestone. The new collection, is going to be a progressive dialogue between Lakmé’s Sculpt beauty statement and my drapes. While fantasy will remain at the heart of my collection, you will definitely see a playful juxtaposition of structure with fluidity and red carpet glamour” said Gaurav Gupta, Grand Finale Designer, Lakmé Fashion Week Winter/Festive 2015.

“As the trendsetters, we at Lakmé are excited about collaborating with Gaurav Gupta to define the future of fashion. We are confident that he will reinvent the Lakmé-inspired SCULPT fashion statement with his experimentative design,” said Purnima Lamba, Head of Innovation at Lakmé.
With their world class runway showcase and backstage beauty trends, Lakmé brings the best of fashion and beauty to the forefront. This August, Lakmé along with Gaurav Gupta, will once again reinvent the finale stage at the most anticipated show at Lakmé Fashion Week Winter/Festive 2015.
About Lakmé Fashion Week:

Lakmé Fashion Week (LFW) is jointly organized by Lakmé, the No.1 cosmetics and beauty services brand in India and IMG Reliance, the global leader in sports and entertainment event marketing and management. LFW has been conceived and created with a vision to “Redefine the future of fashion and Integrate India into the global fashion world”. LFW is organized twice every year. Lakmé Fashion Week Winter/Festive 2015 will be held from August 26 – August 30, 2015 at Palladium Hotel, Mumbai. For further information log on to http://www.Lakméfashionweek.co.in

About Lakmé:
Contemporary Indian beauty expert Lakmé continuously innovates to offer a wide range of, high performance and world class color cosmetics, skincare products, and beauty salons. In addition to leveraging Unilever’s worldwide expertise, Lakmé also partners with the leading cosmetic house Milan-based Intercos Italia, Schwann Stabilo Germany and Paris-based Fiabila. Combining international cosmetic technology with an in-depth understanding of the Indian woman’s needs, Lakmé also offers its consumers a comprehensive beauty experience through its products and services at the Lakmé Salons and Studios. For further information log on to www.lakméindia.com

Grand Jury Meet of The 11th Annual Gemfields and Nazraana Retail Jeweller India Awards 2015

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Ferriswheel Entertainment Gears Up For Worldfest 2015

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HYBRID At Tolstoy Lane: A 3 in1 Dining Concept Café|Restaurant|Nightclub

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The Juice Magazine : Anniversary Party Release

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In keeping with the spirit of the magazine, the guests celebrated with bubbly from Chandon and candy floss while they grooved to the beats of DJ Kunal Bumbawala. We also had a chic face art booth by Elton J Fernandes vibing the coachella meets cocktail party theme. Some of the guests at the party included  Ashita Misquitta, designers Nimish Shah, Nachiket Barve, Mathieu Gugumus, Karan Berry & Leon Vaz, bloggers Anam Chasmawala, Nelly Wadia, make-up artist  Claire Schultz, fashion stylists Prayag Menon & Chandni Sareen, models Louisa Rodriguez, Natasha Ramchandran, Elena Fernandes, Parvati Vaze & Jenny Rei , Photographers Colston Julian, Kevin Nunes, Gaurav Sawn, Neville Sukhia & Porus Vimadalal.

Indian photographer takes 2nd prize at 2015 Sony World Photography awards, the world’s largest photography competition

The Honorary Jury of the world’s largest photography competition today awards Indian photographer Nadia Dias 2nd prize in the Professional Travel category of the 2015 Sony World Photography Awards, the world’s largest photography competition.

Nadia Dias, a photographer who splits her time between Goa and France, was selected from over 87,000 entries to the Professional competition for a series called “Colours of the Slums.”  The announcement was made at the gala ceremony of the 2015 Sony World Photography Awards held in London and Dias attended the ceremony.

Talking about her success Dias says: ”Winning second place in the Travel category is by far the biggest achievement of my life - I'm overwhelmed to say the least! The exposure and recognition of my photographic work is all I ever wanted, to reach out to the world through my images. I am proud to be seen on this platform. I have no words to express my gratitude to all the honourable judges.”

Madhuri Dixit Unveils 'DANCE WITH MADHURI' 2.0

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Portraits Talk by Aman Chotani

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Fashioning Fairy Tales, A Couture Exposition

Known for his exquisite couture ensembles, Shantanu Goenka’s collections recurrently follow the underlying theme of extravagance and elegance. His varied inspirations are portrayed with as much élan, and “Fashioning Fairy Tales” - an elaborate exposition of his latest works - is no different.

The exposition, which was launched in Kolkata earlier this year, was showcased for the first time in New Delhi on 5th August. The presentation was showcased over Grey Goose cocktails and specially crafted modern European hors d’oeuvres by QLA at Evoluzione, The Kila, which was transformed into a magical land of fairy tales. The fantastical inspiration manifested through the couture garments set against elaborate installations and themed décor elements from art, light and sound.