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Payal Singhal
Designer Focused, Designer Interviews, Fashion, Interview, Jan / Feb / Mar 2024, Magazine

A Symphony In Motion

Payal Singhal’s new demi-couture collection takes centre stage as she unveils ‘Fashion in Motion’; an ode to her 25 years of bohemian elegance. Amidst the grand celebration of a quarter-century of exceptional creativity, Payal Singhal proudly unveils the Fashion in Motion collection, an ode to renewal and resilience. As her eponymous label marks its 25th Read More

Celebrity Focused, Celebrity Interview, Fashion, Interview, Jan / Feb / Mar 2024, Magazine

Blooming Colours

Dayena Erappa, the former athlete and Miss India 2016 contestant, is amongst the most acclaimed names in the Indian fashion industry. Renowned for her striking features and a successful modeling career, she shares insights into her life beyond the runway in a candid chat with First Look. FL: Outside of the fashion world, what hobbies Read More

Ananya Pandey
Designer Focused, Designer Interviews, Fashion, Interview, Magazine, Nov / Dec 2021

The Fashion Royalty

Ananya Panday and Manish Malhotra – the muse and the designer – come together to unveil a scintillating chapter of embellished evenings set against a dazzling destination for First Look. Actor Ananya Panday turned up as muse for the master of Indian couture, Manish Malhotra as they came together to create a sartorial dream at Read More

Raw Mango Clothes
Designer Focused, Designer Interviews, Fashion, Interview, Magazine, Nov / Dec 2021

Weaving Surrealism

Sanjay Garg, founder of Raw Mango, on disrupting the textile space in India. Parrot, Mogra, Monkey. Angels and aliens. Traditional yet liberal. Rooted yet disruptive. Heritage seen through the lens of individuality. Textiles reimagined, woven and packaged with unapologetic rawness – one that transmutes into hyperlocal visuals painted with the warm tone of nostalgia. Binaries Read More

Banarasi Saree
Designer Focused, Designer Interviews, Fashion, Interview, Magazine, Nov / Dec 2021

Saris Uninterrupted

Is sari an identity product of the past or does it have a modern metamorphosis? From loom to luxury, First Look maps design interventions in the landscape of handwoven saris. In several of his interviews, Hyderabad-based designer Gaurang Shah, founder of label Gaurang, has reiterated that growing up, he felt women were ready to move Read More