18/04/2006
FASHION SHOW AT HYATT PLAZA, GULF
Source
: gulftimes.com
A fashion show is due on the date 20th April, Thursday in which about 20 models will take to the stage to exhibit all the upcoming fashions and collections of all intercontinental concerts.
The catchy feature of this fashion show is that the models will take up 122 feet catwalk with more than 100 collections of apparels and garnishing. They will be divided to play different themes such as casual, sporty, career, evening wear, party wear etc.. This is mainly done to enhance the image of Hyatt plaza as one of the best fashionable place of all hottest collections of the season.
07/04/2006
The second day of
wills fashion week was not a big hit
Source
: fibre2fashion.com
The wills fashion week at India was a prominent fashion
show. But then the second day of the show did not attract
much audience.
The designers such as neeta bhargava and ashish pandey
had to showcase their designs only to a thin audience,
who tended to be their relatives, friends of organizers
and members of the designers’ groups.
The designs of Ashish were a mix of the past and present,
while designer neeta played her wardrobe around the basic
black and white colors.
06/04/2006
J.k Rowling disapproves the society’s obsession
with thin women
Source
: news.independent.co
The author the famous Harry potter, j.k Rowling is not
very happy about the way the society brands girls as "thin
is beautiful". She feels that fashion has turned the girls
of this generation to suffer from eating disorders, as
they are worried too much about their weight rather than
their health. J.K.Rowling does not want her daughters
to grow up with that obsession in mind. She reported that
there are about, 1.1 million sufferers of eating disorders
in the UK. Model twiggy has criticized the author for
making such remarks about the fashion industry.
05/04/2006
The Cape Town fashion festival
Source
: bizcommunity.com
The Cape Town international convention center is housing
the Cape Town fashion festival. The fashion show and sale
are the events that are to be hosted.
The fashion show is themed as “a winter wonderland of
fashion”, and is to be hosted during the Easter weekend.
As the theme suggests the ramp is going to be filled with
snow, snow boarding championships and chocolates are the
other important aspects of the show.
South African designs are said to be displayed in more
than a hundred stands.
04/04/2006
Wardrobe malfunctions-
an enquiry
Source
: televisionpoint.com
The wardrobe malfunction has indeed created a stir in
the Indian scenario, both ways. So officials are going
to conduct an enquiry about the whole stuff to find out
whether the malfunctions were just an accident or deliberate
acts. The Mumbai politicians are asking the Indian government
to close the city's popular dance bars, and this will
affect a lot of dancers. But then fashion designers have
confirmed the fact that wardrobe malfunctions are common
during modeling.
03/04/2006
Dubai hosts the grand
textiles-fashion show
Source
: tradearabia.com
Dubai hosts the major trade show, where 250 international
exhibitors are present, around thirty countries are participating.
The show not only houses garments, but other accessories
like leather and fashion accessories are also present
The show is named as motexha and it was opened today
at the Dubai international exhibition center, a lot of
sellers and buyers could benefit through this event.
Motexha is prearranged by the Institute for International
Research Exhibitions & Conferences (IIR).
This event will commence today, April 3rd and will continue
up to April 6th. Dubai is the right platform to host the
event as it is one of the brilliant markets for textile
and their associates in the world.
02/04/2006
The exotic lakme
fashion week
Source
: televisionpoint.com
The designs of falguni and Shane peacock labels showcased
at the lakme fashion week, were of utmost beauty. The
“peacock girl collection” proved to be a real heart throb
as all their clothes were meant for “the woman”. The dresses
and gowns from their collection were fabulous in every
aspect.
Colors such as brown and subtle shades of ink blue, maroon,
purple, and black gained priority in most of the outfits.
Flowery works and antique embroideries were eye catching
pieces.
There were clothes in all sizes, ranging from long skirts
and coats to knee length clothes. elaborate beige velvet
paneled embroidered coat was an extravagant piece, which
surely did not go unnoticed.
01/04/2006
The super model Naomi
Campbell now in courts
Source
: Toronto.fashion-monitor.com
The super model Naomi is accused of hitting her house
keeper with her mobile phone. She was taken to the police
station.
The victim was seriously wounded and received for staples
for a cut in the head. The whole mishap occurred on Thursday
morning when Naomi accused her house keeper for stealing
a pair of jeans.
The case is now heard the Manhattan criminal court, the
assistant district attorney wanted Naomi to surrender
her British passport, but then the lawyer argued that
Naomi needed her passport to travel to south Africa to
meet Mr. Nelson Mandela.
A protection order is issued against Naomi, such that
she should not have any contact with the house keeper.
The supermodel has got her self involved in several such
issues in the past.
31/03/2006
The fashion week
at Beijing
Source
: English.cctv.com
Beijing is now warming itself to the spring as well as
glorious fashions, Beijing city is now becoming a real
happening city with the onset of the Beijing fashion week
and the chic fashion show case.
The fashion shows are proving to be rocking hits and
around 12 top brands are displaying their extravagant
collections through the fashion shows.
The France’s Haute Couture Commission has also paved
way for a new trend in fashion, presidents belonging to
top brands and other big shots will take part in the fashion
forum
30/03/2006
Attire faults happen
at the fashion shows
Source
: Indiatimes.com
The busy city Mumbai in India was hosting the fashion
week 2006, but then a wardrobe mishap occurred on the
second day of the fashion week.
This time the victim was model Carol Gracias, her bridle
neck top suddenly fell off, but the model exhibited utmost
professionalism when she picked up her attire and then
finished her job without panicking.
Yet again on the third day, gauhar khan, the former Miss
India struggled with her open zip in her skirt.
The designers say that attire malfunction is common in
the modeling industry and it has nothing to do with publicity.
29/3/2006
Fashion show for a cause
Source
: Massapequapost.com
The women’s club Amityville is going to host a fashion
show and is also providing a luncheon on April 12th. This
event is going to be conducted in Southward Ho Country
Club, Bay Shore. The fashion show is going to glitter
and shine with the wardrobe collection from the Dress
Barn Babylon. The Amityville women’s club has organized
this fashion show for a very noble cause.
The finances gained from this show will be contributed
for the welfare of women and children, so that they will
make up a better tomorrow. The fashion show is intends
to make money and the resulting profit is to be contributed
to the women’s and children’s shelter in Suffolk county.
This fund raiser event is believed to be a huge success
in Bay Shore.
28/3/2006
Oleg Cassini- the
famous fashion designer expired
Source
: newsone.ca
Oleg Cassini the famous fashion designer and the person
responsible for creating the fashion house, died on Friday.
The designer was 92 and he was the man who helped making
the Jacqueline Kennedy America‘s most sensational first
lady.
His wife and daughter reported that Oleg was in anguish
due to the breakage of blood vessel in his head. He expired
in a long island hospital.
This popular designer was born in 1913, he spent his early
part of life in Italy, and he started his career by operating
a boutique in Rome. Soon he began designing clothes for
movies.
He also serviced in the served in the U.S army during
the Second World War, after returning from the war he
opened up his own design house. And he shined very well
in his business.
Oleg Cassini was in good health, but recently he complained
about his serious headache, and when he was admitted in
the hospital and later they detected a broken blood vessel
in his head.
27/3/2006
A new launch of dresses
for spring- fashion bug
Source
: fibre2fashion.com
Fashion bug is a famous lingerie vendor; they have totally
around 1,100 stores world wide. The fashion bug has introduced
spring dress collection.
The collection has dresses with subtle prices and is
very economical; they have used colors such as cool aquamarine,
coral and brown. Prints such as floral, ethnic and stripes
are common.
The specialty of this collection is that they offer outfits
which suit women of all sizes. Empire necks and surplice
necklines seem to be their style factor for the collection.
Fashion bug also offers trendy accessories like attractive
beads, bracelets and strappy sandals.
Their collection includes attires which could be worn
at any occasion be it a night party or a casual evening
wear.
26/3/2006
Enchanting Manish
malhotra's collection
Source
: dnindia.com
The Indian designer Manish malhotra exhibited his gorgeous
collections at the lakme fashion week. His designs this
time were considered to be away from the normal
The pretty Indian bollywood actress priety zinta was
one among the models who did the ramp walk wearing one
from the extravagant collection.
As Manish is also designing for Indian movies, he confirms
that his designs will not appear in any of his movies.
Fabrics such as net, georgette, mul mul, hakoba and lace
were used for the outfits, traces of woolen embroidery
were seen, white with strokes of gold accent were also
present.
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