Fashion’s love affair with the breastplate

Fashion’s love affair with the breastplate

Global pop icon Shakira chose a sculptural Lunar Blue Wolf Gown for her maiden performance at the Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran World Tour 2025 in Rio de Janeiro, which marks her feisty return to the stage after seven years. The Colombian singer’s outfit, designed by Gaurav Gupta, featured a custom-molded metallic breastplate adorned with an […]

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India fashion week at 25: what is holding back its grand ambitions?

India fashion week at 25: what is holding back its grand ambitions?

Last week marked 25 years of fashion weeks in India, and that would include Mumbai’s Bollywood powered Lakmé Fashion Week (LFW) and Fashion Design Council of India (FDCI) supported Delhi Fashion Week. Just for comparison: Paris is in its 52nd year, Milan in its 66th, and New York, in its current format, is in the […]

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Aulerth: this jewellery brand is coverting industrial waste into accessories

Aulerth: this jewellery brand is coverting industrial waste into accessories

Conscious jewellery label Aulerth is breaking new ground in making designer accessories out of reclaimed industrial waste and man-made gemstones Conscious jewellery label Aulerth is breaking new ground in making designer accessories out of reclaimed industrial waste and man-made gemstones The desire to do something good can be the bedrock of a business. Vivek Ramabhadran’s […]

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