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
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A Show Stopping Arrival
The menswear fashion industry is currently at its peak in terms of dynamism and design – and this includes wedding wear at the forefront of change. Departing from the ancient notion of restrictive styling, modern Indian men refuse to take a back seat when it comes to making a sartorial statement. Fueled by increasing global Read More
Cocktails & Contours
Embark on a journey through a spectrum of captivating makeup looks, each created to elevate your allure and redefine elegance for cocktail soirées. Illuminate the summer soirées with a vibrant pop of colour through an innovative eyeshadow brushed beyond the eyelids. Pair this with an extravagant hat that captures the essence of summer elegance and Read More
Glamour Galore
However, I really enjoy my own country. Being from the Armed Forces, I have travelled extensively within my own country to places that nobody has heard of. So, travelling has much to do with experiences and what I do there rather than the place itself. – LAKSHMI RANA Lakshmi Rana, revered as the Queen of Read More
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
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
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
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