Lakme Fashion Week
This year's Lakme India Fashion Week scheduled to be held from April 20-26 at The Grand, New Delhi is going to be an extravaganza with 61 fashion and accessory designers and 48 models including 14 new faces displaying over 3000 garments. There will be several runaway shows with four 10 a.m shows on four days starting April 23 where 10 designers will present their collections in various combined presentations. The designers from all over the country will be showing their western prêt lines and variety of diffusions like Indo-Western, Indian and Western at fashion shows. Most designers will be showcasing women's wear though a sprinkle of menswear is also expected at designer shows during the Week. Mumbai's Arjun Khanna has however devoted his entire collection to men's wear. The Grand Finale theme show 'Peppermint' will be done by designers Varun Bahl and Monisha Jaisingh. You can also admire beautiful clothes off the ramp than on it with people coming from all over the country and abroad.
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A riot of colours, fabrics, cuts, styles, designs was unleashed on the first day of Lakme Fashion week. The next 6 days of LIFW will showcase creations of 67 designers. This year designers are showcasing a variety of prêt and diffusion in Indian, Indo-Western and Western silhouettes.
Most designers have used variety of colors in their creations from vibrant to mute to black and white. Summer trends will be showcased along with fall-winter collections. Lakme's fashion statement for the summer is 'peppermint'. Pepper is spicy, encrusted pink and mint is icy green to make you feel cool and look hot. Many style events and fun activities are planned to launch products like the Matteffect range for oily skin and introduce new looks. Makeup and hair will be simple and more feminine.
Watch out for young designer Shahzad Kalim, the winner of Lakme Fashion House who will be showing his creations on April 23 at 10 a.m.Peppermint manicure and pedicure sessions will be a highlight at the venue. Aroma-therapy and peppermint oil will also be used.
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