Lakmé Fashion week is the bi-annual fashion event which normally takes place in Mumbai. This Fashion week has two events. One is the Summer-Resort which takes place in February and the other one is the Winter-Festive which takes place in August. Lakme fashion week is India’s Leading fashion and trade event. This event will take place from 20th August 2014 to 24th August 2014 at the most glamorous destination in Mumbai- the Palladium Hotel.
Purnima Lamba, Head of Innovation, Lakmé, said that this event is an experience where the fashion patrons looks forward to every season with the new venue partner Hotel Palladium, Mumbai. This fashion event will take place for five days which will provide different designs of more than 100 designers. According to the Director of Palladium Hotel, Mr. Romil Ratra, this event will take place in around 45,000 sq.ft of two floors of opulent banquet spaces.
GLOSS to rule Lakme Runway This Season:
Lakmé Fashion week will glow with the designing apparels of different top stars of Fashion World. Lets have a look the top Fashion Designers who will present their designs in the fashion week evening.
Manish Malhotra:
India’s Most Celebrated Designer Manish Malhotra will present the grand Finale of Lakme Fashion Week Winder/Festive 2014. Manish is one of the top and best fashion designer of India. His designs have taken the Bollywood’s fashion to the high level. He is also know as the stylist costume designer of Bollywood. Manish Marked his first mile stone in styling with the First ever Film Fare award for costume designing in 1995.
Anuj Bhutani:
Anuj Bhutani is 25 years old Delhi based fashion designer. He graduate from JD Institute of Fashion Technology. He will show some unique collections at Lakmé Fashion week. Anuj says, “The Collection is an attempt to share a distinctive take on the 60’s Era of English subculture called ‘Teddy Boys’.“
Arunima Majhi:
Arunima is a graduate from the illustrious National Institute of Fashion Technology. She will present a captivating evening wear collection at Lakmé Fashion Week Winter/Festive 2014. She is a Mumbai based fashion designer. She aims to create a wearable aesthetics for women who desire to stand out. She says, “This futuristic evening wear collection, titled ‘Venus Fly Trap’ is inspired by the edgy and deceptive beauty that transcends from the carnivorous plants, that have evoked as the silent warriors much like the Mata Hari of the plant kingdom.“
Dhruv Kapoor:
Dhruv Kapoor is a Delhi based Gen Next Designer, has masters in Fashion Design Womenswear from Marangoni, Italy. He aims to highlight the raw and bold traits of women in Lakmé Fashion Week Winter/Festive 2014. Dhruv says, “The collection aims to bring out a fearless army of women who defy superficial fragility. We have tapped the powerhouse that resides within each one and tried to portray the adamance, intellect and aggression.“
Kristy De Cunha:
Kristy De Cunha is a Mumbai based designer is ready to show her “La Casa Azul (the blue house)” collection which is a tribute to Frida Kahlo and her unborn at Lakmé Fashion Week Winter/Festive 2014. Kristy says, “My collections depicts Frida Kahlo’s raw emotions and her larger than life personality. What will stand out is the custom designed bold prints as well as the use of colors.?”
Neha Agarwal:
Neha Agarwal is a Mumbai Based Fashion Designer graduate from a London College of Fashion. At Lakmé Fashion Week Winter/Festive 2014, she will present a collection depicting dark illusions of a female’s alter-ego. Neha Says, “My collection is called “Niola Doa”, that personifies “Apocalyptic Beauty” inspired from the primitive culture of the Ethiopian “Mursi Tribe”.
The team of Lakme Fashion Week Advisory Board members shortlisted listed young and talented designers for various categories, on the basis of the quality creations, innovation, marketability, originality and ability to legitimately take their business to the next level.
