KhawlaWRoadha: Modern street style with elements of tradition

Eid Mubarak, to those celebrating Eid today! To celebrate along with you, we will be featuring some beautiful brands from the Middle East this week. We start off with Emirati fashion label KhawlaWRoadha, a label by designer sisters Khawla and…

Fashion & Travel, Kisneel by Pam Mehta

I am reminiscing after spending a few days in the city of fashion: Paris, France. My aim was to get a dose of fashion inspiration during this trip, mission accomplished! You can imagine the pure joy I’ve felt when walking…

Fashion from around the world: African fashion label Aliakim

Fashion, like art, is a way to express yourself or to make a statement. The brand that has attracted my attention this week is taking ‘revolutionairy chic’ to the next level. African Fashion label Aliakim makes an important statement by…

Parisian chic meets the Orient: Lecoanet Hemant SS 2013

The new summer/spring 2013 collection of Lecoanet Hemant is an ode to the indigenous culture of Nagaland. Nagaland is a state in the far north-eastern part of India and is home to different tribes, each with their own unique designs…

Shivan & Narresh: Luxury swimwear for the summer

Summer is just around the corner which means most of us are hitting the gym to get beach body ready. One of the many perks of booking a beach holiday is being able to splurge on swimwear to look your…

Hijab Fashion: Designer brand Nahda Designs

Fashion and style are ways of expression. For some clothing is nothing more than a way to keep warm and covered,  a functional need. Others use their style to make some type of bold or artistic statement. Some people just…

Fashion talent: Modest and fashionable maxi dresses by Mullani

Mullani is a new brand by designer sisters Deega and Faye. After Faye attended the London College of Fashion both sisters came with the idea to design clothing inspired by Middle Eastern and Western dress styles. Another example of what…

Fashion Event: India Runway Week, New Delhi

Showcasing tomorrow’s designers today The Indian Federation for Fashion Development (IFFD) launches a new fashion event in August: India Runway Week (IRW). This four day event will take place from the 29th of August until the 1st of September 2013…

Indian Fashion Favorite: Siddartha Tytler

Indian designer Siddartha Tytler is one of my favorite designers from Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week (WLIFW) A/W 2013. There was one dress in particular that caught my attention. A blue/metallic, short prom dress hit the runway and I was…

Fashion Forward: A new Middle Eastern fashion platform from Dubai

From the 26th of April until the 29th of April, Dubai was the place to be to discover more about Middle Eastern fashion. Fashion Forward (FFWD) is a new four-day event organized by Brag, a live marketing agency from Dubai.…