Dubai: Drawing inspiration from animal patterns, Falguni and Shane Peacock’s loud Spring/Summer line demanded attention and held attention in its celebratory tribute to life. The designer duo indulged in a process of layering digital prints over one another to result in a uniquely glamorous look. The collection was set off by some of Dubai’s well-known socialite women, demonstrating… Read More Falguni and Shane Peacock’s Spring/Summer line
Dubai: Showcasing his creations for the very first time in Dubai, Couture designer Gaurav Gupta closed Day 3 of Dubai Fashion Week with his autumn collection. Inspired by fluidity in things him, the show was enhanced by audiovisuals of water droplets, smoke billowing, fish fins and bird wings, as the same were manifested in abstract designs on the… Read More Gaurav Gupta at Dubai Fashion Week
The crème de la crème of Dubai’s Pakistani community were in attendance to support the debut of Gulzeb Asif at Dubai Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2011. The stunning 37-piece collection comprising dresses, salwar-kameezes, lehengas and kaftans bore exquisite hand beading and crystal embellishments. Asian model Kiran Malik opened the show with a short red dress sporting a voluminous skirt.… Read More Gulzeb Asif debuts fall collection at DFW
Dubai: Designer duo Hemant & Nandita and Reynu Tandon presented their collections under the Mumbai Se banner. Mumbai Se is the region’s luxury Indian boutique, best known for fusing contemporary Western silhouettes with Indian detailing. The tribal holiday collection from Hemant & Nandita utilised patterned fabric with embroidered necklines. Chunky stones lined collars, while solid coloured tops of… Read More Mumbai Se Presents Hemant and Nandita/Reynu Tandon at DFW 11
In a fitting finale, internationally acclaimed designer Rajesh Pratap Singh brought Dubai Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2011 to a dazzling finish. Showing to a packed house, bursting at its seams with people eager to view his latest offerings. With a dramatically delayed start, the show opened with three stiff translucent printed outfits offering tantalizing glimpses of… Read More Dubai Fashion Week 2011 Grand Finale
Constantly being compared to other fashion weeks across the globe, Dubai Fashion Week is still struggling to find a strong fashion identity of its own. Though in its nascent stages, it is steadily establishing itself as the face of the Dubai fashion industry. The five day event held from 19-23 April drew the crème-la-crème of… Read More Dubai Fashion Week: Gradually Gaining Momentum
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