If Vogue is your food for soul, Anaita Shroff Adajania is the best chef. She is not only the Fashion Director for Vogue India, she is the style diva herself. You just follow her tips and make a couture out of a sack. Her words of wisdom on style are easy to follow, easy to comprehend and easy to implement. She is no fuff but all that jazz.
Let’s Expresso spoke to her for her forthcoming Vogue Wedding Show wherein she is all set to give a masterclass on styling. She brings new-age drapes for the modern brides and you get to pick tips and tricks for a smart trousseau. You learn what to pick and what to avoid and carry home a box of advices for the 21st century groom too.
The Vogue Wedding Show 2016 is scheduled to take place from August 5-7 2016 at the Taj Palace, New Delhi.
Tanya Virmani gets on a quick interview with her wherein she reveals 6 fashion secrets up her sleeve. Read on and give your style quotient the required high.
1) What can the new age brides expect from the Vogue Wedding Show 2016?
It’s a one-stop shop for the bride and her family. It presents a rare opportunity to meet all the leading couturiers in the Indian fashion industry and also provides you access to the country’s leading jewellers, wedding decorators, gifting services, masterclasses with industry experts such as skin specialist Harshna Bijlani, Hair expert Avan Contractor, Nutritionist Kinita Kadakia Patel and Make-up artist Namrata Soni, as well as a curated selection of saris.
2) What’s your personal style statement?
It’s a constant evolution. It depends a lot on the mood I wake up in, also comfort is key.
3) Smart trousseau tips and tricks—things to buy and those to avoid.
Invest in layered looks so you are able to deconstruct them and stretch your wardrobe. For example, a long embellished coat can be worn with wide leg pants for a cocktail, or an heirloom sari and your favourite tailored jacket can be worn for a winter wedding.
4) How far one should go while experimenting with the style?
Never limit yourself when it comes to your style.
5) One accessory that can never fail is…
Confidence!
6) When life throws you in dumps, how can style give you a push even if it’s temporary?
A quick blow dry, my boyfriend jeans and a ganji always does it for me .
***Interview ends***
Before you leave, do check out the beauty secrets revealed by Makeup expert Namrata Soni here.