Manish Arora gives us a heady mix of tradition with an unapologetic quirky edge as his brides court iridescent hues with aplomb!
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What happens when you mix tangerine, purple, neon and pink with lots of gold? Easy! You get a Manish Arora outfit. Indian by Manish was an attempt to court the burgeoning bridal or occasion wear market by the maestro, who is known for his edgy, quirky style. So there was a grand set, with two elephant cutouts to welcome you; gravity defying matkas; his misty blue clouds; and in this medley there were also swans wearing maang tikkas. Read more
Brutally honest, insightful and edgy, Manish is set to showcase a line that celebrates India! Read more
Magnificent open to dome set, the longest ramp at WIFW, with glossy reflective surface, Sonam Kapoor looking smashing in a sari along with Neha Dhupia, it was a starry night to remember as Manish Arora took the catwalk by storm. Larry Harvey began the Burning Man project in 1986 as a way of self-expression in San Francisco in many ways it was radical, as a wooden effigy is burnt to symbolize a fight against society to allow freethinking in art. Inspired by this radical philosophy, Manish sent down hot pink bags and belts that cinched waists, peplum dresses and little golden hearts on blouses, as well as printed clouds which took you on a trip to the Arora wonderland. Read more
A winning combination—-whistles, a cage lit up by tiny, fluorescent lights, and his business partner Deepak’s wife model Sapna Kumar, opening the show, it was a memorable return for the maverick Manish Arora at the PCJ Delhi Couture Week. Read more
Niharika gave us a circus of colours, funky prints and off beat embellishments all on black to bring out the out of the box character her collection boasted of. Read more