Fashion

BEHNOODE COURAGE COLLECTION. HOPE. ADAPT. COURAGE.

Posted on by Girish Bajaj. GB
BEHNOODE COURAGE COLLECTION. HOPE. ADAPT. COURAGE.

The Courage collection, designed by Behnood Javaherpour, Founder of Behnoode Foundation and Creative Director of BEHNOODE, narrates about the creativity emerging through a global crisis. When the entire world pivoted into the pandemic era, in the midst of dissolve, the courage required to emerge was much needed, the new world emerged from the Horizon, with hope. Adaptation became the new normal, the new emotion, and the best way for new expression, was through Art. The…

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AMATO TURNS SAND INTO GOLD. ECLECTIC AND EXOTIC.

Posted on by Girish Bajaj. GB
AMATO TURNS SAND INTO GOLD. ECLECTIC AND EXOTIC.

If Cleopatra were to be alive today, she would be glorified to be attired with all of the AMATO’s 50 gold collections, the tribute to the 50th year of UAE. The showstopper, the Diva Goddess, Ayan emblazoned the runway when she mystically appeared and glided down the runway, reminiscent of Cleopatra’s style.  Her mystical aura and beauty arrested the guests. Ayan was adorned in the Operatic brocade coat with a jewellery inspired bodice, decorated with…

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SUE WONG’S ROCKIN’ APPOLONIAN/DIONYSIAN NEW YEAR’S EVE SOIREE: A PARTY FOR THE STORYBOOKS!

Posted on by Faith Boutin and Murray Rosen
SUE WONG’S ROCKIN’ APPOLONIAN/DIONYSIAN NEW YEAR’S EVE SOIREE: A PARTY FOR THE STORYBOOKS!

To create great art, one must contrive a confluence of Appolonian and Dionysian tendencies: a passionate Dionysian vitality must be melded with an Appolonian diligence and attention to detail.  Sue Wong masterfully combines these seemingly disparate forces to create epic New Year’s Eve parties at her den of enchantment, The Cedars.  This year was no exception! Sue Wong was an eminent designer of elegant dresses and now focuses on the creation of unique luxury art…

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BIN DRAI CLINCHES THE SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL POLO CUP 2021

Posted on by Girish Bajaj. GB
BIN DRAI CLINCHES THE SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL POLO CUP 2021

FROM GBLX68. The competitions of the 2021 Winston Churchill Polo Cup was held at the luxurious Al Habtoor Polo and Equestrian Club and Resort. There were total of four teams who participated, the Emirates, Al Habtoor, Bin Drai and Hesquith Mahra, with 10 joule handicap. “There will be a series of the high-level competitions for the polo championships, with a steady growth in tournaments, both quantitatively and qualitatively, and coordination with all local and Arab…

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The Gupta Impact: Anna’s Designs Captivate the Crowd at Art Hearts Fashion Show

Posted on by Faith Boutin and Murray Rosen
The Gupta Impact: Anna’s Designs Captivate the Crowd at Art Hearts Fashion Show

Anna Gupta, soon to be a force in fashion, set the stage for her ascension as a designer with a stunning breakthrough presentation of her latest creations at the Art Hearts Fashion show on Friday, October 15, 2021 as part of Los Angeles Fashion Week. From the moment the music started and the first Gupta model came down the runway, one knew it was going to be a show of moment. How best to describe…

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Chanel Haute Couture Fall Winter 2021-2022

Posted on by Eleonora Genieve de Gray
Chanel Haute Couture Fall Winter 2021-2022

Painting is at the heart of the Chanel Fall Winter 2021-2022 Haute Couture collection: “It was when I rediscovered these portraits of Gabrielle Chanel dressed up in black or white 1880s-style dresses, that I immediately thought about tableaux,” explains Virginie Viard. “Works by Berthe Morisot, Marie Laurencin and Édouard Manet. There are impressionist-inspired dresses, skirts that look like paintings and a long white satin dress punctuated with black bows like Morisot’s…” It made perfect sense…

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Valentino Haute Couture Fall Winter 2021-2022

Posted on by Eleonora Genieve de Gray
Valentino Haute Couture Fall Winter 2021-2022

Another fabulous fairy-tale of Pierpaolo Piccioli, artistic director of Maison Valentino, unfolded today, as a final firework of Haute Couture fashion week in Paris. Indeed Valentino house presented in Paris, but this time the show took place in Venice. Driven by the need to create a community of artists around Maison Valentino, convinced that painting is to contemporary art what Haute Couture is to fashion, the Artistic Director Pierpaolo Piccioli brings a group to the…

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