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The “Queen of Prints” known for creating the most amazing digital prints and glamorous red carpet collection, Pria showcased her latest collection named “Persian Punk” at LFW Winter/Festive2011. Inspired by Persia and the 1970’s punk era the collection was very unusual.

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A magnificent beginning with an equally splendid end! Designers presented an endless array of wonderfully crafted outfits in unique cuts and styles at Lakme Fashion Week Winter/Festive 2011. Though every designer was outstanding, we have already written on our favourite ones and here are a few more that you brides-to-be need to watch out for before you begin your wedding trousseau shopping.

Rohit Bal

The week was opened by none other than the one and only – Rohit Bal. Sheer lehengas and voluminous skirts, swirling paneled floor length coats and glittering floor skimming gowns, sherwanis and Jodhpuris were a part of his eternal collection “Shaanti”. Heavily textured fabrics and silhouettes that encompassed meters of net, organza, lace, velvet and silk were used creatively to create the magic on the ramp. The collection was a blend of traditional Indian crafts with ethnic as well as western silhouettes. The embellishments and prints were lavish in gold along with velvet and cutwork and hints of crochet and appliqué. The most outstanding outfits from his collection were the shaded multi-tiered floor length kurtas and the heavily embroidered floor length coats – very typical of his style and reflected his signature style and perfect for a sangeet!
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Kashmiri food is very rich and elaborate, and inherits a strong influence from cuisines of Central Asia, Persia and Afghanistan.  Ingredients like yogurt, turmeric, saffron, dry fruits, milk and lotus roots are most commonly used in making Kashmiri food. Lamb is one of the most prominent meats used in Kashmiri cuisine and can be cooked in over 30 styles. The lamb used to prepare Kashmiri delicacies is of the highest quality. Read More »

Kim Kardashian and Kris Humphries finally got married on the 20^th of August, 2011 after all the months of preparation that went in to put things together for this big day. It was a beautiful sunset ceremony which took place at 6.30pm amidst family and friends. Kim was dressed in a made to order Vera Wang gown with a full tulle skirt, basque waist and Chantilly lace appliqué on the bodice and epic train and carried a bouquet of white roses. Her hair was tied up and she wore a statement making jeweled headpiece with diamonds that dripped onto her forehead. Her look was completed by a pair of Guiseppe Zanotti heels.

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When couples who are set to embark on their all important wedding planning journey ask their married friends and relatives for important wedding planning tips, it almost always starts with something to do with the budgeting! Whether you plan to have an extravagant wedding in a five star resort or a smaller do at home, the wedding budget and how it’s planned and managed is always a major concern. Read More »

Neeta Lulla\’s show at LFW was opened by a mesmerizing classical dance performance which was a prelude to what was in store and set the mood for the rest of the show. Drawing her inspiration from Andhra Pradesh’s famous painting form ’Hastkala Kalamkari’ which was seen around the temples of the region for several centuries, she created a range of magical outfits. Neeta Lulla\’s collection comprised of a mélange of contemporary styles and silhouettes fused with the extinct art form which she revived through her creation. Read More »

Yesterday, Lakme Studio unveiled its bridal look book for 2011. What a great idea! We were lucky to be there right then and bring you these looks, which I know you are going to love! Thanks Malini (of Miss Malini and also one of our lovely brides) for calling me there, just in time to see this!

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Here is something for all you grooms-to-be! Inspired by the Great Gatsby’s Roaring ‘20’s! It was immaculate formal dressing and opulent style all the way…
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