Fashion

LEILA ALTUN – ELEGANCE & SOPHISTICATION OF MODERN WOMEN

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LEILA ALTUN – ELEGANCE & SOPHISTICATION OF MODERN WOMEN

Leila Altun is a rising fashion force, blending Eastern grace with Western structure to create timeless, elegant pieces for the modern woman. Rooted in Istanbul and inspired by the artistic rigor of Italy and the sophistication of Moscow, her collections embody confidence, individuality, and refined craftsmanship.With showcases in Dubai, Tokyo, and beyond, Leila Altun is shaping a global vision—one stitch at a time. Leila Altun, a Moscow-born designer shaped by Italian fashion education, channels her…

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SCIENTIFIC ART OF ALCHEMY

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SCIENTIFIC ART OF ALCHEMY

The Prada Spring/Summer 2026 show was a globally anticipated event, drawing fashion insiders from the front row at Milan’s Fondazione Prada to watch parties in New York. The collection presented by Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons signaled a decisive departure from the dominant trend of minimalism, ushering in a new era defined by bold color, eclectic combinations, and decorative exuberance. The collection cohered into a compelling logic, fully embracing the wonderfully weird realm of Miuccia…

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LEGACY OF ARMANI CODE

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LEGACY OF ARMANI CODE

The Giorgio Armani Spring/Summer 2026 show at Milan Fashion Week was not merely a presentation of new clothes; it was a deeply moving requiem, a testament to an eternal style, and the final chapter of a legend’s 50-year career. Staged posthumously after the designer’s passing at 91, the event in the Pinacoteca di Brera’s candlelit courtyard felt like a historical moment, where emotions ran high and the consistency of Mr. Armani’s vision was on full,…

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WILD JOY, POETRY HEART

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WILD JOY, POETRY HEART

Aisha Rao unveiled “Wild at Heart,” an extraordinary collection that harmoniously blended nature’s untamed beauty with exquisite craftsmanship. The runway transformed into a mesmerizing dreamscape, adorned with elements inspired by banana leaves, lotus blooms, and palm leaves, illuminated in captivating light. These elements were meticulously translated into stunning appliqué and embroidery work, embellishing rich molten metallics and lush berry-toned fabrics. “Wild at Heart” is a bold and maximalist tribute to nature, designed for the bride…

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TRADITION OF ARABIAN PERFUMERY

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TRADITION OF ARABIAN PERFUMERY

Beautyworld Middle East 2024 proved to be an unprecedented success, attracting a record-breaking 71,439 attendees from around the world to the Dubai World Trade Centre from October 28 to 30. This remarkable turnout solidified the event’s position as the premier international trade fair for the beauty and wellness industry. Organized by Messe Frankfurt Middle East, the 28th edition of Beautyworld Middle East sprawled across 17 halls, reinforcing its reputation as the ultimate platform for beauty…

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METAMORPHOSIS OF TEXTILE EVOLUTION

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METAMORPHOSIS OF TEXTILE EVOLUTION

On day three of India Couture Week 2025, Amit Aggarwal invited audiences into a world where science meets soul with his collection, “Arcanum.” Subverting the typical bridal-centric narrative of Indian couture, Aggarwal looked inward, crafting a collection inspired by the double helix of human DNA. The result was a hypnotic showcase of sculptural forms, engineered textiles, and a gender-fluid aesthetic that pushed the boundaries of traditional craftsmanship and storytelling. Arcanum, meaning “a secret” or “a…

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DUTCH COUTURIER & LATIN AMERICAN DESIGNER

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DUTCH COUTURIER & LATIN AMERICAN DESIGNER

Dutch couture house Chic & Holland showcased their SS26 collection, ‘300 Hours,’ at Dubai Fashion Week, emphasizing the craftsmanship and time invested in each gown. Featuring precision-cut crystal embellishments and sculpted corsetry, the collection captured the essence of European royalty and baroque design. Celebrities also graced the runway, with Dubai Bling star LJ Loujain Adada opening the show in a dazzling crystal-embellished nude gown, and Bollywood actress Chitrangda Singh showcasing a stunning nude gown with…

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DISCOVERY OF ELEGANT FLUID STRUCTURES

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DISCOVERY OF ELEGANT FLUID STRUCTURES

Krésha Bajaj’s international debut at Dubai Fashion Week was nothing short of extraordinary, with the presentation of her collection “The Archive of Hidden Things.” This groundbreaking line reimagines ready-to-wear, infusing it with the essence of couture. Each piece is crafted with intimate secrets—from concealed corsetry beneath fluid drapes to hidden structures within linings and discreet motifs—offering a nostalgic journey of discovery and restrained elegance. With a narrative arc of Revelation, Obsession, and Liberation, the collection…

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RESILIENCE OF MALAYSIAN CULTURE & COUTURE

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RESILIENCE OF MALAYSIAN CULTURE & COUTURE

The Spring/Summer 2026 edition of Dubai Fashion Week (DFW) commenced with an impressive lineup of regional and global fashion talents, setting the tone for a spectacular event. Malaysian designer duo Rizman Ruzaini opened the runway shows with their captivating ‘RIMBA’ collection, marking the brand’s 20th anniversary. Drawing inspiration from Southeast Asia’s ancient rainforests, the ‘RIMBA’ collection combined culture and couture, weaving elements of flora, fauna, and the resilience of the Malayan tiger into the designs….

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SENSUAL SCULPTURAL SILHOUETTES

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SENSUAL SCULPTURAL SILHOUETTES

Elie Saab Haute Couture | Fall/Winter 2025/26 | Haute Couture Week collection, titled “La Nouvelle Cour,” was presented at Paris Couture Week and drew inspiration from the lavish, playful style of Marie Antoinette and Sofia Coppola’s film “Marie Antoinette”. The collection features voluminous, sculpted silhouettes in a “macaron box” of pastel colors like pink, pistachio, and mint, with rich materials such as French lace and jacquards. The aesthetic combines 18th-century romance and volume with a…

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