As the Lakme Fashion Week X FDCI 2023 nears its closing, we share a list of some collections to be showcased on the final day
Now with the final day all set to showcase yet other stunning designs by talented designers of the country, here is what to expect. Photo Courtesy: Lakme Fashion Week
Day four of the Lakme Fashion Week X FDCI 2023 turned out to be quite starry. Bollywood celebrities like Kiara Advani, Malaika Arora and Parineeti Chopra graced the runway looking absolutely mesmerising. While Kiara turned showstopper for Falguni Shane Peacock in a black and gold-coloured bodycon gown, Malaika closed the show for Shweta Kapur in a beige pinstriped powersuit. New bride Parineeti walked the runway for Faabiiana in a pearl white saree with heavy embroidery.
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Now with the final day all set to showcase yet other stunning designs by talented designers of the country, here is what to expect.
Pearl Academy
After mankind's historic first landing on the moon in 1969, fashion underwent a transformative evolution that mirrored the spirit of exploration and innovation. Apollo 11 mission not only marked a giant leap for science but also inspired a fashion revolution. Space-age aesthetics, characterised by sleek metallic fabrics, futuristic silhouettes, and reflective materials, became all the rage. It was a time when fashion boldly ventured into uncharted territory, reflecting humanity's boundless aspirations and imagination. This vision of the future went on to become the ‘look’ of the future for years to come. The academy’s ‘Moon’s Echo’ takes us on a journey where we imagine and propose our generation’s ‘futuristic’ for the decades to come.
Ashima Leena
Leena’s ‘Nature’s Grove’ is a tribute to Mother Nature. It is also a reminder to this complex world that the power of nature supersedes all the other powers of the world which have threatened the universe at present. The collection is an array of stunning prints, fabrics like stains, silks and flowing sheer organzas depicting the breezy winds.
Sanjukta Dutta
Dutta’s new collection ‘SAPOON’, which means dreams, celebrates the beautiful emotion of creating joy through an artistic balance of playful elegance and harmony. A perfect offering, for traditional as well as contemporary buyers, replete with vibrant colours, a medley of Indian motifs and prints, and comprising of ethnic and indo-western wear, SAPOON boasts of a mélange of styles and simplicity.
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Paulmi and Harsh
In a captivating fusion between art, culture and timeless literature, Paulmi and Harsh are set to take the audience on a journey to explore the intricacies of human relationships, expressed through fashion. Their collection ‘Ruh’ employs motifs, regal colours gauzy materials and romantic lace. Inspired by classic literature such as Jane Austin's Pride and Prejudice, the collection was born from the idea that there are soul connections that exist in this world, people who are connected, not just emotionally or physically but at a deeper, spiritual level. With this collection, Paulmi and Harsh explore the ethereal bonds that transcend time, place and societal boundaries- the connection between souls.
Tatwamm
This collection by Tatwamm, named 'Sobo Sassy', is dedicated to the confident sassy girl, who is 'Sobo'- in search of a better option. The collection blends traditional Indian craftsmanship with the spirit of the modern era. The fabrics used in the collection are hand-woven tissues and brocades with the best of hand embroidery, which preserves the essence of 'Tatwamm'. Age-old techniques of zardozi and marodi have been used with a play of pearls, sequins and the traditional salma dabka. Here, the sarees transform into elegant jumpsuits with intricate embroidery, while lehengas embrace modern cuts and subtle hues.
Pawan Sachdeva
Infinity by Sachdeva represents endless potential, eternal beauty, and timeless style. It draws inspiration from the universe and the ever-expanding nature of human creativity. It is an expression of limitless style and innovation. Each piece in this collection encapsulates the idea that fashion knows no bounds. The colour palette for this collection reflects the cosmic and eternal aspects of infinity. Infinity uses a blend of comfortable and futuristic silhouettes, flowy fabrics and the embellishments top up and move hand in hand with the theme.
Countrymade
‘No Man's Land’ collection is a powerful and introspective journey through a soldier's odyssey, as he reflects on his experiences and writes a poignant letter to his younger self. It delves deep into the fundamental questions surrounding the principles of war, challenging whether it is indeed the only solution to conflicts. The collection showcases a diverse range of textiles, each carefully chosen to convey different aspects of the soldier's journey. From the rugged and weathered appearance of waxed canvas, reminiscent of a warzone's wear and tear, to the soft blends of linens, cotton, and silk that symbolise the soldier's reintegration into civilian life, every fabric tells a story.
Bibhu Mohapatra
The grand finale of the Lakme Fashion Week X FDCI 2023 promises to be a historic event, marking a collaboration between the House of Lakme and the globally acclaimed New York-based designer, Bibhu Mohapatra. Set to be held at the historic backdrop of the Purana Quilla, Bibhu Mohapatra will showcase his collection that pays homage to iconic muses. Inspired by the women in his life, Mohapatra will not only showcase his latest creations but also present some of his iconic signature pieces.
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