Behind The Scenes – The Fashion Orientalist Personal Style Shoot

To celebrate The Fashion Orientalist’s second anniversary, I’ve organized a personal style shoot with the help of several talented people from the beauty and fashion industry. I got the opportunity to work with Indian retail brand Inanna, from which I’ve…

Lakmé Fashion Week Summer/Resort 2015 Highlights

Lakmé Fashion Week Summer/Resort 2015 (LFW) took place from the 18th of March until the 22nd in Mumbai, India. The designer lineup included noted designers like Sabyasachi, Manish Malhotra, Anamika Khanna and Suneet Varma, to name a few, and also…

Rami Kadi ‘Les Illusions Exquises’

Rami Kadi revealed his latest collection ‘Les Illusions Exquises’ during Paris Fashion Week – Haute Couture – Spring Summer 2015 at the Plaza Athénée hotel (which is the luxurious Parisian hotel Carrie stayed at in the final season of Sex…

Dina JSR – Spring Summer 2015

Paris Fashion Week – Haute Couture – Spring Summer 2015 is going on as we speak, featuring the crème de la crème of couture fashion design. Spring Summer is the season of bold prints, floral details, bright colors and orientalism…as it…

Highlights: Pune Fashion Week 2014

  The 5th season of Pune Fashion Week 2014 took place from the 19th until the 21st of December in Pune, India. This 3-day event was all about luxury, indulgence, style, elegance and talent. Designer Rajdeep Ranawat showcased a colorful,…

Dima Ayad – Celebration of the female form

Today I want to share with you, the spring summer 2015 collection of Dubai-based, Lebanon born designer Dima Ayad, who launched her fashion label back in 2010. Dima Ayad designs clothing that celebrates the female form and her collections always…

Festive looks for Diwali ‘The victory of light over darkness’

This Thursday many of us celebrate Diwali, also known as ‘the festival of light’ which is a Hindu festival celebrated every year in autumn. It signifies the victory of light over darkness, which is why those celebrating decorate their house…

Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week SS15 Highlights

Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week (WIFW) – Spring/Summer 2015 took place from the 8th until the 12th of October 2014. The grand finale on the 12th showcased the SS15 collection by noted designer Rohit Bal. WIFW is known to save…

Varun Bahl celebrates a decade in fashion

During Lakmé Fashion Week – Winter/Festive 2014 designer Varun Bahl celebrated a decade in fashion. Delhi based designer Bahl is known for blending the vintage with contemporary and the antique with the new, which results in innovative designs. Varun is…

Lakmé Fashion Week Winter/Festive 2014

Lakmé Fashion Week Winter/Festive 2014 took place in Mumbai, India last week – 20th until the 24th of August. Designers from all across India gathered in Mumbai to showcase their Winter/Festive 2014 collections. Designer Amit Aggarwal showcased his collection during the…