Tags archives: womenswear

Fashion News 2015: Belgrade Fashion Week, Apr...

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Fashion Week Belgrade Fashion Week takes place between April 24 – 30. That means days of excitement and stunning creations lie ahead of fashion lovers. This event was originally initiated by Studio Click in 1996 and this year marks its 37-year-mark. Regional but also international designer a well as a fair...

Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week, Joburg 2015 – M...

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Collections by designer Marianna Fassler are extravagant and colorful. She designs gorgeous patterned pieces for her label Leopard Frock. The looks stand for a bold, fun-loving philosophy of life and I get the feeling that Marianne Fassler is an advocate for individuality and creativity. Her creations really stand out what...

Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week, Joburg 2015 - "Kh...

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Leuchtende, kräftige Farben und auffällige Muster. Wenn ich an die traditionelle Kleidung die in vielen Afrikanischen Ländern verbreitet ist denke, fällt mir sofort deren farbenfrohe Dynamik ein. Da ich ja derzeit über einige Labels der MBFW Joburg schreibe, dachte ich schon dass ich früher oder später auf diese traditionellen Einflüsse stoßen...

Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week, Joburg 2015 - "Ak...

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Manchmal scheinen Designer direkt in meinen Kopf hinein schauen zu können und Designen Kreationen von denen ich nicht einmal wusste wie sehr ich sie begehren würde. So auch bei dem Label Akedo. Das in Südafrika sitzende Label hat mit seiner S/S 15 Kollektion meinen Geschmack auf eine beinahe beunruhigend genauste...

Fashion News & Trends 2015: The Comeback of t...

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[caption id="attachment_104153" align="aligncenter" width="624"] Prada[/caption] Right now, a new old trend has literally taken the streets of the metropolises all around the world by storm: The 70ies Look is back!  Well, fashion experts assume that this particular style was rediscovered by a group of hipsters somewhere in cities like London, New...

Fashion News & Trends 2015 – Checks are bac...

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The checkered trend is definitely celebrating its comeback right now. Well, admittedly the hype about this traditional pattern has never fully disappeared, it has always been around in the fashion world – somehow. But this time, the comeback has been hitting the fashion universe like a bomb. While last season...

Fashion News 2015: "Armaan Aiman", for women ...

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The label Armaan Aiman is giving the modern woman a new identity. The influences of the brand’s home country India are of course indisputably visible in the label’s fashion. Inspired by traditions, the designers Armaan Randhawa and Aiman Agha present a very refreshing perspective on today’s fashion. Sophisticated embroideries, perfectly...

Fashion News 2015: "Masaba", for women - S/S ...

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Masaba Gupta is a creative director and name giver of the label Masaba which dedicated itself to typical, traditional Indian fashion. The Masaba design is in the first place however supposed to appeal to the younger generation. This is why the designer set herself the goal to modernize the traditional Indian...

Fashion News 2015: "Anju Modi", for women –...

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The creations of the Indian designer Anju Modi  are not only seen on national and international catwalks. Bollywood did not fail to discover this talented fashion designer, featuring her fashion in popular movies. The designer herself started her career, following the principle “learning by doing”. Without having studied fashion design,...

Fashion News 2015: [Ka] [Sha], für Sie – L...

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Karishma Shahani Khan will mit ihrer Mode unter dem Labelnamen [Ka] [Sha] mehr, als nur kleiden. Die Absolventin des London College of Fashion erzählt mir ihren Modellen eine Geschichte. Inspiriert von den verschiedenen Kulturen, den Änderungen innerhalb der Gesellschaft, aber auch der Individualität jedes einzelnen kreiert sie einen atemberaubenden Stil....

Fashion News 2015: "Selvage", for her – Lak...

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Selvage is a name that has been taking the Indian and Asian fashion world by storm. Its clear definitions and straightforward lines impress many, giving birth to an architectural purity. The style of the label is modern and absolutely sophisticated, while simultaneously managing an enchanting seductiveness. Each and every piece...

Fashion News 2015: “Divya Sheth”, for her...

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Divya Sheth stands for artful fashion. She incorporates Indian traditions, natural materials and dyes into her fashion as well as modern structures. Her goal is to constantly create something special, an aim that defines each and every collection. Traditional handicraft of course will always be a crucial aspect in the...

Fashion News 2015: "Anushree Reddy", for her ...

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In Anushree Reddy's universe, originality is of the utmost importance. The style avoids easy categorization and clear description. Well, I'll give it a shot anyway: her fashion fulfills my dreams of romantic Bollywood movies and Disney princess adventures. Reddy's impressive robes truly draw their power from the countless incorporated details....

Fashion News 2015: “Frou Frou” by “Arch...

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Archano Rao looks back on a rapid career – the success began already during her studies, which she has completed at the National Institute of Fashion Technology. As the winner of the category “Best Design Collection”, she moved from India to America immediately after her bachelor degree and attended the...

Fashion News 2015: “Easton Person”, for w...

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The fashion brand Easton Person makes a true firework of summery lightness out of the winter collection this year. With a certain oriental touch, the models receive a casual finish. The combination of quality and sophistication is enhanced by the playful patterns. This is exactly why Easton Person cannot be...

Fashion News 2015: "am:pm", for her, F/S 15 ...

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am:pm is a label with a rather intriguing name: it immediately brings to mind the 12-hour clock which differentiates between day and night. However, the name refers in actuality to the two founders Ankur and Priyanka Modi. The duo developed a modern look brought to life with the help of ancient...

Fashion News 2015: Farah Sanjana, for women ...

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Famous for its casual interpretation of an elegant femininity, Farah Sanjana is one of the main actors in the Indian Lakmé Fashion Week. As always, she proves her courage for uniqueness through a fascinatingly thoughtful use of contrasts. At the focus of the everyday glamour are nevertheless the silhouettes which...

Fashion News 2015: Mrinalini Chandra, for wom...

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Mrinalini Chandra is another brand that presents matching jewellery for the Indian chic of Lakmé Fashion Week. The sculpture-look of the jewellery cannot be overlooked and is its hallmark! The golden pieces stick to solid forms and are decorated with numerous details. Artistically, the label combines geometric basic patterns with romantic...

Fashion News 2015 – “Mehak Gupta”, for ...

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The Lakmé Fashion Week unites the best of Indian tradition with the charms of modernity. So far, I have introduced the corresponding fashion designers to you. Here comes the matching jewellery label: Mehak by Mehak Gupta. Founded in the year of 2006, it has given the world excitement and the...