Myoho by KIRAN & MEGHNA at the Wills Lifestyle Fashion week 2013 Autumn Winter collection
Leaning towards somewhat a tribal-folk aesthetic, The Myoho by designers Kiran & Meghna is all about detailed screen and block prints in vibrant yet muted colours and further complemented by crafty textures, graphics and embroideries. The collection is very much about mixing and yes matching, is mildly eccentric and the slight magpie touch with odd separate teamings, luxe careless feel and pairings in off colours go a long way in retaining the essence of the label which Read More ... Category : Fashion
FashionMyoho by Kiran & Meghna
March 26, 2013 – 14:24
Myoho by KIRAN & MEGHNA at the Wills Lifestyle Fashion week 2013 Autumn Winter collection
Leaning towards somewhat a tribal-folk aesthetic, The Myoho by designers Kiran & Meghna is all about detailed screen and block prints in vibrant yet muted colours and further complemented by crafty textures, graphics and embroideries. The collection is very much about mixing and yes matching, is mildly eccentric and the slight magpie touch with odd separate teamings, luxe careless feel and pairings in off colours go a long way in retaining the essence of the label which Read More ... Rishta by Arjun Saluja- Wills Lifestyle Autumn Winter’13 collection
March 23, 2013 – 00:26
Unless you pass through here
You will never reach the beyond
Free yourself from worldly bond
Doubtless clear, to you appear.
(Divan-e-Shams)
The "compatible union of male/female selves", summed up the theme of Arjun Saluja at Wills Lifestyle Autumn Winter 13 collection. His chevron of androgyny found its way to 'Aik'.
Saluja's search for One reality in 'Aik' is explored with the help of prints, motifs, beading and layering and is unified in clean and simple silhouettes. Arjun explores a technique which is defined and linear and employs the cube and square as his guides. Read More ... Chikankari – riot of threads. My favourite!
March 18, 2013 – 12:32
Hi friends
My latest post is all about Chikankari. This is a famous thread work from Lucknow and is known worldwide for it's elan and elegance. Chikankari is a form of hand embroidery done by the artisans of India to produce beautiful textiles and fabrics. It is a technique of surface ornamentation and is hugely worn during the summer season.
There are basically 32 types of stitches in Chikankari.
1) Tepchi
2) Bakhia
3) Phool
4) Katau
5) Zanjeera
6) Rahet
7) Phanda
8) Banarsi
9) Jaali
10) Bijli
11) Darz
12) Ghaas Patti
13) Chana Patti
14) Kauri
15) Balda
16) Makra
17) Read More ... 10 quick fashion tips for men
March 17, 2013 – 21:27
Hi there. I am smiling away to glory while writing this article and the only reason is that my practical fashion tips that I implement on my father, brother and now husband are taking a written form today. Men Men Men- they can be super stylish or super tacky, super conscious or with I-give-a-damn-attitude. So here is a list of 10 quick fashion tips for men that I have complied as an easy guidance. These are simple, no hassle and very easy to implement.
So here we go with my fashion tips for men.
Have fun with casual wear. Casual wear can be fun and playful. Wear bright colours and give the Read More ... Skirts for men and women- the unisex dress with simplicity & sensuality!
March 16, 2013 – 22:53
Skirts for Men and Women
Like trousers, the other widely used outfit for both men & women is the SKIRT. Skirts for men and women have distinct identities of their own and each type has its own variations and characters.
In India, the skirt is more of a male dominated dress. It starts from South India where it is worn by males & is known as Lungi. The tradition says as the temperature goes up, the lungi is pulled up & halved till modesty. The male bastion in India wears the Dhoti which is a skirt tied with partition & hugging the legs till the knee, a la Shah Rukh Khan in DEVDAS, Read More ... Wills lifestyle Fashion week 2013- Autumn Winter celebration!
March 12, 2013 – 10:52
Wills Lifestyle Fashion Week 2013, Autumn Winter on the runway celebrates its 21st edition.
The most awaited Wills Lifestyle 2013 starts tomorrow. The show is bigger, grand and promises to be more ecstatic and push the adrenaline further. The Fashion Design Council of India will present the 21st edition of WIFW Autumn-Winter 2013 and will showcase 125 leading, energetic, young, vibrant designers at Hall no 18 of Pragati Maidan, New Delhi.
Wills lifestyle Fashion week 2013 dates are March 13 to 17, so grab your seats, book your dates and identify your attire. The event will witness the plethora Read More ... JEANS dress code- the best for classes & masses
March 3, 2013 – 12:21
Fashion Street is flooded with jeans, malls are crowded with jeans, offices are playgrounds for the jeans wearing community and college canteens are the places where everyone admires the jeans of the other wearer. This is one outfit which is worn by people of all ages, sexes, rich & poor, urban & metro, qualified & illiterate and jeans dress code has become the new norm. The Americans consume 40% of world’s jeans by value, followed by Europe 20% & by Japan & South Korea 10% & balance by rest of the world.
A single pair of Jeans consumes more than 3600 liters of water, Read More ... Vodka sauce pasta- Keep it stylish!
March 1, 2013 – 14:45
Hey there. Let's make the weekend stylish by trying a new recipe. So here I go and make my Vodka sauce pasta with vegetables. It's simple and made with a little variation. The pasta lovers are having a treat here...
Vodka sauce pasta :
Ingredients:
1/2 packet pasta of your choice.
1 tablespoon of olive oil
1/2 cup chopped yellow bell pepper
1/2 teaspoon salt
A pinch of red pepper flakes
1/2 cup of sliced onions.
3 teaspoons minced garlic (keep it 1-2 teaspoons for not so garlic lovers)
1 cup of crushed tomatoes or you can also use tomato puree
4 tablesppons of IICE Vodka. Read More ... What to wear at work
February 25, 2013 – 11:28
DESIGNERS –Facilitator
To Decorator
To Co-ordinator
To Illustrator
To Demonstrator
Of Fashion
Dress & address matters a lot in today’s environment. Gone are the days when factory/office /sports dress were just a symbol of modesty cover. With the purchasing power index rising & consumers with more disposable income - today even the blue collared factory worker wears uniform with seams /falls/lapels /buttons /logos- all designed by the best in trade designers. The sports arena is flooded with high end brands to take care of the promotional logos & designer Read More ... Rose wine cocktail recipes. Love is still in the air!
February 15, 2013 – 13:28
White wine then red wine- How about the rose wine? When the flower is all around, the recipes need to have the flavour too. In continuation with the spirit of 14th Feb, here are 2 rose wine recipes. These are simple, easy to make and super easy to serve. Enjoy from making to relishing.
1. Rose wine cocktail with Basil and lemonade.
Serves 1
Ingredients: Simple and easily found.
150 ml Four Seasons Blush rose wine
30 ml citrus vodka
2 basil leaves big in size. Roughly tear them.
1 lemon wedge
Sugar syrup ( if required)
Ice
Directions to make:
Place the basil leaves and Read More ... 
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