07 February 2022, Mumbai:

Couturier Faraz Manan will showcase around 35 garments at a fashion show to be held in Bugari Yacht Club in Dubai. As per a Fashion Network report, this will boost the brand’s international presence. The collection will focus on, ‘heirloom classic fashion’ in response to revived client focus on both quality and luxury alongside the trend for more intimate weddings.

The brand recently released its 2022 bridal and menswear collection featuring jewel-encrusted lehengas and equally embellished sherwanis. The collection also features fusion style looks including a bralet, cape, and trouser set recently modelled by Bollywood celebrity Alia Bhatt. Hailing from Lahore, Pakistan, Faraz Manan retails his opulent couture from his eponymous brand’s flagship store in Dubai which he opened six years ago. He also opened a new atelier in Lahore in December, 2021. The store is situated in a palatial residence complete with while pillars and chandeliers.

29 January 2022, Mumbai:

Tata Cliq launched a new athletic footwear brand Hoka One One on its e-commerce platform Tata Cliq Luxury in India.

The brand was launched with a new range of running shoes, sneakers, and slip-ons on Tata Cliq Luxury The brand launched on Tata Cliq Luxury with 60 different shoe designs ranging from brightly coloured sneakers to plain flip-flops.

Prices for Hoka One One’s footwear on Tata Cliq Luxury range from Rs 4,999 ($66.72) for simple slip-ons to Rs 17,999 for a pair of citrus-hued women’s running shoes. Some of the footwear is part of the e-commerce store’s current 20% off promotion.

The campaign will be titled ‘Time to celebrate the joy of movement’ and it will feature a series of short videos which will be published on its social media platform.

The videos feature Sohfit creator Sohrab Khushrushahi who works with Bollywood celebrities including Alia Bhatt, and Kiara Advani.

To celebrate its launch in the Indian market, Hoka One One will also launch a campaign based on its tagline ‘Time to Fly’, Elle India reported.

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25 January 2022, Mumbai:

Anushree Reddy’s new Spring/Summer 2022 bridal collection was launched at the Bandra store of multi-brand luxury Indian fashion boutique Aza. Titled ‘Lamha’, the collection is an ode to traditional craftsmanship, reflecting royalty and sheer elegance in all its glory.

It features voluminous lehengas in rich magenta, red, and mustard yellows with blossoming floral motifs and tactile, glittering silver embellishments. Translucent dupattas, silk blouses, and traditional silhouettes make for a classic collection for brides looking for a timeless aesthetic.

Reddy also recently launched the bridal line with a preview event at its Bougainvillea’14 flagship store in Hyderabad’s Banjara Hills.

Her brand also displayed a range of men’s wedding and occasion wear featuring similar silver embellishments and floral tones on sherwanis and sets.

Reddy retails from her exclusive brand outlet in Hyderabad and numerous multi-brand outlets including Aza, Ogaan, and Pernia’s Pop-Up Shop. She launched her eponymous brand in 2010.

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07 February 2022, Mumbai:

Actress Disha Patani has been roped as the new brand ambassador Bata India. She will promote the company’s various popular labels.

The move will help Bata India attract younger shoppers and position itself as a ‘fashion forward’ brand, reports Live Mint. In the past, Bata has associated with celebrities lie Kriti Sanon, Sushant Singh Rajput, and cricket player Smriti Mandhana for market various labels under Bata.

Bata India sells over 47 million pairs of footwear annually through its 1,500 Bata-owned and franchised stores, has been launching more sneakers, casual and 2-mile fashion styles.

Its products are also sold on bata.in and in thousands of multi-brand footwear dealer stores pan-India.

It mainly offers footwear, accessories and bags across brands such as Bata, Hush Puppies, Naturalizer, Power, Marie Claire, Weinbrenner, North Star, Scholl, Bata Comfit, Bubble Gummers, etc.

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29 January 2022, Mumbai:

Designer Manish Malhotrais planning to more than double his chain of stores besides opening his first overseas shop.

The designer will open his first international brick-and-mortar outlet by early 2023 in the US, UK or the Middle East. In all, it plans to open six new stores in India and abroad. Currently, it has four retail sites across India.

His global ambitions have been fueled by the investment from Reliance Brand., part of billionaire MukeshAmbani’s conglomerate, which bought 40 per cent in the designer’s MM Styles in October.

Reliance will seek to create a strong technology collaboration for Malhotra’s brand and build it into a global couture powerhouse.

Besides pursuing his overseas expansion plans, Malhotra plans to create new product ranges, including jackets, shirts, shoes and bags,that can appeal to western consumers beyond the Indian diaspora.

He became a household name in India after styling actors for a string of successful Bollywood films and launched his closely-held fashion house in 2005.

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20 January 2022, Mumbai:

AbhinavSharan has been appointed as the Assistant Vice President, Head of Retai marketing and Visual Merchandising by Bata India.

Sharan was earlier employed with Panasonic India for four years. Here, he was head of through the line marketing, branch operations and dealer leadership management.

Alongside being an alumnus of IIM-Indore, he has also worked with brands like PernodRicard, Nokia India, LG Electronics/ Sharan has also completed his postgraduate certification from MICA.

Incorporated as Bata Shoe Company in 1931, Bata India was set up initially as a small operation in Konnagar (near Calcutta) in 1932. In January 1934, the foundation stone for the first building of Bata’s operation - now called the Bata. In the years that followed, the overall site was doubled in area. This township is popularly known as Batanagar. It was also the first manufacturing facility in the Indian shoe industry to receive the ISO: 9001 certification.

03 February 2022, Mumbai:

Luxury fashion and lifestyle exhibition Garden of Eden by Inayat will bring together brands across India for its new spring edition from March 19 to 20 at the Sutlej Club in Ludhiana.

The exhibition will feature product categories including clothing, footwear, and accessories, furniture and home décor, beauty, children’s wear, designer dog wear, and travel and education.

Fashion brands participating in the event will include:

The Crystal Cave by Priya Gumber, Naziya Couture Jalandhar, Vibrant India, Stoles & More, Pinky’s Designer, and Kasually Klassy, etc.

Makeup artist Mehak Kawatra will set up beauty stall at the event while Octave Mettle and Tsavo will showcase a range of kidswear. Brands including Panah, The Inside Story, Dawn to Dusk, Allure by Karan, Ambika Creations, Art Ja, and Night Angels, etc will exhibit furniture, homeware, and gift items.

Launched by designer and entrepreneur Inayat Dhanda, the shopping fair aims to connect high end brands with shoppers in Ludhiana and give the city’s shoppers the chance to discover new brands.

The upcoming edition will run following health and safety measures as per local guidelines.

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27 January 2022, Mumbai:

Fashion and lifestyle brand PayalSinghal has launched a range of bohemian-style slip-ons, heels and sandals in collaboration with vegan footwear brand Paio Shoes,

The new collaborative collection, titled ‘Print Play’, features a mix of fusion and traditional jutti-style footwear highlighting Singhal’s signature bohemian prints. Sling-back heels and heeled sandals also feature for a more formal look. With a bright, eclectic colour palette, Singhal’s classic motifs including tassels and tactile floral embroidery translate the eponymous designers’ aesthetic into sustainable footwear.

The footwear is designed to bring Singhal’s designs to shoppers for a more affordable price point and all footwear in the collection is priced Rs 4,000 ($53.53) or below. The collection retails from Paio's dedicated e-commerce store.

Paio footwear is cruelty-free, made in India, sustainable, handcrafted, and ensures grassroots sustenance, according to the brand’s website. Paio also recently launched a men’s footwear line, as well as a new collaboration with womenswear brand Deme and fashion house Wendell Rodricks.

13 January 2022, Mumbai:

The deadline to apply for the Circular Design Challenge and Design Program has been extended by the Fashion Design Council of India ahead of the upcoming season of FDCI x Lakmé Fashion Week.

As per a Fashion Network report, FDCI has extended the deadline for the FDCI x Lakmé Fashion Week Designer Program has been extended to January 20 to give prospective entrants more time to get involve Winners of the contest will receive mentoring from industry leaders and showcase their collection to an international audience at the fashion week.

The FDCI has also extended the deadline for its collaborative sustainable design contest with eco-friendly textiles brand R|Elan. Entries for the Circular Design Challenge will now remain open until January 15. The contest is run with support from the United Nations Environment Program and the United Nations in India and aims to find India’s next rising talent to innovate sustainable solutions in fashion. The winners of the contest will have the opportunity to present their designs at the upcoming edition of FDCI x Lakmé Fashion Week.

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