Monthly Archives: May 2012
Top 5 Spring Styles You Must Have In Your Wardrobe
Top 5 Spring Styles You Must Have In Your Wardrobe
As the snowing is all over now, you all can be back to your cheerful selves! Think about the happy times, the colorful spring and feel relaxed. Get your hands on the best makeupproducts from 365gorgeous.com to looking stunning in your stylish spring apparels. If you are looking to be fashion diva this spring, be sure to stack these in your wardrobe for 2012:
1. Floral fun: The love for floral will never wane and they still fascinate us. The petal power is now a must-have spring style statement. All leading fashion brands have an array of beautiful bloom collection ready for the springs.
Roaring 20s: Flirty flapper look is sure to be embraced this spring season. This style is a perfect remake of ‘The Great Gatsby’. The dropped waists and fringes make the 20’s trend a big hit!
3. Pastels: When we think of spring, pastel colors run through our mind. All leading brands like 3.1 Phillip Lim, Tommy Hilfiger and Calvin Klein embrace pastel shades like lilac, pale pick and blues. These colors can be conveniently worn for the warmer months. These shades have both feminine and versatile look.
4. Stylish sporty: Get ready for the sporty spring this season! Sportswear-inspired apparels are seen in several runway shows. You can try the sleek tracks, sweatshirts, sporty stripes or clean lines on skirts, tops, dresses or pants. Embrace the inner athlete in you this spring.
5. Bold and bright: After snowy winters, it is time to embrace bold and bright clothes. Try and bold hues to give a perfect start to a new season. Your wardrobe must have sunny yellow, green, royal-blue or vibrant orange. All these colors look fantastic in cute block and fashionable dresses. These colors are surely eye-catchy this season.
To sizzle this spring, just make sure you have a perfect blend of all these fashion wears in your wardrobe. Just don’t forget the wedge heels for a perfect spring look.
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Overseas Scene On The Indian Ethnic Wear
Overseas Scene On The Indian Ethnic Wear!
The lavish wedding ceremonies in nations as free-thinking as America contrast each other, quite strikingly. While some couples fall for an all pink theme to lend tinges of affection to the special occasion, others opt for those extravagant skimpy dress codes. Even though there’s an apparent boldness to the weddings overseas, this does not imply that traditions take a back seat.
These days, a notable addition can be experienced in the pompous international wedding scene. The burgeoning globalization of the cloth market has allowed the divine Indian outlook towards dressing, make its presence felt far and wide. The Indian ethnic wear is paying heed to this scope to reveal the essence of a saree and a sherwani to the distant lands.
The overseas brides and grooms are not shying away from the newfound option to merge pomp with grace. So, if a high-rise castle of Las Vegas solemnizes the marriage of a pair, draped in Indian wear, it is because of the warm acceptance of the Indian values.
Many would wonder that how come an outgoing foreign girl, who feels so native in skin-fit jeans, all of a sudden exhibits acute interest in a saree. It’s due to the whole package a saree brings with itself: grace, style, comfort and divinity. Without even an ounce of doubt, a woman in saree has some dominance about herself and readily commands respect. Moreover, this attire lends oodles of attractiveness to the fair-skinned overseas women. Another advantage that Indian traditional dresses carry is that just a simple change in the texture and warmth of their fabric makes them ideal for all seasons.
Coming to sherwani, as its name suggests, it enhances the manliness and affords loads of grace to the way a man looks. This attire can be called an enrapturing blend of femininity and masculinity. The notable feature of this garment is it falls between a kurta and a coat, but actually, it is neither. To sum it all, a sherwani represents the intermixing of several ideas in a design, which is incredibly appealing.
For an overseas man, to say yes to a sherwani is not a tough job. From where would you find such a stunning piece of garment except the diversity rich India!
Precisely speaking, Indian ethnic wear is making a telling fashion statement in the overseas market and has found many takers through online shopping portals.
BIO: Ajit Singh is a Web Strategist and love to writes about Online Marketing and Shopping trends. IT, Marketing, Friends, Knowledge Geek, listening music and love to spend most of his time in reading and surfing web. Follow him on Twitter.
Review: Revlon Velvet Touch Lipstick ~ Lavender Chill 659
Review: Revlon Velvet Touch Lipstick ~ Lavender Chill 659
Product Information:
Natural, Sensuous & Smooth– That’s what the first three adjectives came to my mind when I first touched it. Revlon Velvet Touch Lipstick, as the name suggests, it comes with soft velvet like feelings, this lip color sway on your lips & gives a matte finish. Enhanced with profuse moisturizers, this lip color provides superb hydration to the lips and keeps it looking fresh for long hours. You don’t even have to gives it touch ups. Face the day with a smile which stays fresh all day long.
Price: INR 550 only.
Directions for Use:
Wash your lips with fresh water & clean it then apply the lipstick over your lips and let it dry.
My Take on Revlon Velvet Touch Lipstick: Lavender Chill 659:
The lipstick is very smooth, pigmented and lasts for approx 6 hours. The packaging is nice, with red and gold combination. The transparent top of the lid helps you recognizing the color easily. The lipstick conveys rich moisturization, so there is no need to pre-condition your lips. The formula is creamy and comfortable on the lips, and doesn’t dry the lips even at the end of the day.
Though I love dark shades, but you cannot wear it every day, so use it as an occasionally. The dye of this shade is pretty good. The lipstick is really creamy, easy to apply and doesn’t mend in fine lines. Overall, it is a beautiful deep shade, amazing for a high fashion look!
Pros of Revlon Velvet Touch Lipstick: Lavender Chill 659:
· Staying power stays at least for 6 long hours.
· Texture is very soft and rich in moisturizing.
· Super tinctured.
· Doesn’t settle into the fine lines on the lips.
· No lip balm or gloss required (apply directly).
· Nice packaging.
Cons of Revlon Velvet Touch Lipstick: Lavender Chill 659:
· Price is a bit high.
Final Verdict:
Surely this Revlon Velvet Touch Lavender Chill 659 lipstick is delivering what it promises. The shade is pretty cool & colorant is moderately long lasting.
Rating: 7/10
Best Anarkali Salwar Kameez Designs of 2012 from India & Pakistan ~ Part Two
Anarkali suits are worn with churidars and the footwear usually comprises of Punjabi juttis. Anarkali Salwar Kameez is a dedication from fashion industry towards one of the dance forms of the ancient India. The dance called mujra was famed during the time of Mughal rule. Legendary dancers at the stronghold of the Mughal kings danced for the kings’ laughter. So, the dresses worn by the dancers were known as mujra dresses which slowly came to be known as Anarkali dresses or Anarkali salwar kameez in the memorial of the great dancers.
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List of Best Indian Online Shopping Sites of 2012
Online shopping site are popular in western countries, due to the lack of time, each year thousands of buyers choose online shopping portals such as Amazon & eBay. In India the situation was very much different even five years back. The main reason was while purchasing any product, the buyer have to enter their Credit Card Number. While most of the potential buyers don’t have the credit card or too cautious about entering it online, the growth percentage was not good.
Due to the massive change in the customer buying power capability & the payment options such as COD ~ Cash On Delivery change the online shopping experience forever. Many of my readers are keep asking me about suggesting the best online shopping sites of India. So here is the first installment of them. The list below is consisting of India’s leading Online Shopping Sites. Soon we will give you a list of India’s leading online women’s wear purchasing online site & many more such shopping guides. So to know more about this grab our free email subscription now!
List of Best Indian Online Shopping Sites:
Experience Online Shopping at Yebhi.com, India’s largest online store for shoes, clothing, lifestyle accessories, home and kitchen and more.
eBay.in is India’s most popular online shopping mall providing free online auctions for products like mobiles/cell … computers, jewellery, stamps, travel tickets & a variety of goods & products in India.
FutureBazaar.com – Online shopping deals in India to buy Laptops, Mobile Phones, Accessories, Computers, Cameras, Electronics, Toys and Gifts. Pay Cash on delivery.
Online ShoppingStore to buy mobiles, cameras, home appliances, gifts, games, books, laptops, gifts, apparel. Free Shipping in India. Pay Cash on Delivery.
Online Shoppingat India’s largest collection of Mobiles, Gifts, Digital Cameras, Books, Fashion Jewellery, Computers, Laptops, Home Appliances store.
Snapdeal is India’s largest eCommerce shopping website featuring great offers & best deals on mobiles, cameras, tablets, watches, apparels, dining & many more.
Letsbuy.com is an Indian Online Shopping website to Buy Mobile Phones, Cameras, Laptops, Home Appliances and Latest Electronics Gadgets at Lowest Price.
Hope you like my effort & try at least one of them, if you had any experience with any of the said site above, you can share your thoughts as comment below.
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Indian Fashion Trends Second Anniversary Special Giveaway
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We have been covering the news related to Indian Fashion, Makeup, Styles of Wedding Sarees, Salwars, How To Tutorials & many more topics since 2010. Yesterday (14th May) was the 2nd anniversary of IndianFashionTrends.com & we have few very special plans to celebrate it.
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Grand Showcase of Indian Fashion at Silhouette 2012 : Press Release & Images
May 6th 2012,
It was a dramatic fashion presentation of the Graduating student of B.D.Somani Institute of Fashion Technology celebrating nature in its couture best. The show was directed by Ace designer Anu Ahuja Kapoor and conceptualized by the Institutes fashion head- Ms Raju Bhatia. With Design innovation and experimental styling, the students wowed the fashion stalwarts like Vikram Phadnis, Archana Kochhar, Babita Malkani, Amy Billimoria, Riyaz Ganjiand Meher Castelino. This occasion we also saw felicitation of former Miss India and Fashion commentator, Ms. Castelino for her momentous contribution to the field of Indian fashion and beauty. Also, Eco-chic pioneer designer Anita Dongre was felicitated for her creative efforts of promoting environmentally fashionable design approaches.
It was celebrity studded show with popular with Television stars like Aashka Goradia who strutted in high-end coral inspired couture gown for collection mentored by Amy Billimoria. Also present where television heartthrob actor Karan Thacker.
The show featured versatile collections ranging from High fashion Coral Inspired gowns, commercial Resort uniforms to adorable flower inspired kids-wear and delicate Rafia indo-western wear. Creativity and finesse bespoke Glamour in every sequence. The show began with Grand entry of Model Dayana sporting an Avant grade Rose gown designed by Sania Sheikh.
Most of the awards were swept by all girls group entitled Palm-mystery, who created digitally printed draped jumpsuit in monotone handprint further dozed with neon accents and tribal details. Also, both the menswear – CUB CLUB (inspired by tiger motif Hound’s-tooth) and Nautical Nuances (Holiday Luxe wear) bagged many awards.
The show also witnessed a big support of Ex-students like Augustine F, Aniket S , Kapil Jain, Shradhha V, and Vritisha M, who individually presented a fresh line of signature designs .The show was surely a proud moment for the Chairperson MrsAradhanaSomani who looked effortlessly chic .It was indeed a night of amazing fresh fashion and a great show by budding super stars of gen-next fashion!
The event proved to be a huge success with the support of sponsors like Tip Top, Esphello, Vishal Prints; the event promotion partners Mystique Promotions Private Limited and the online Media Partners Editors Delight.
Blouse Designs for Summer 2012 ~ Latest Trends of Traditional, Designer & Off-Beat Blouse Patterns
Blouse is the most important essential part of the saree collection and it is always important to wear the perfect right fit blouse. New Stylish Fashion brought up various famous designer blouses which are stitched based on your measurements with various special types of saree designs and colors.
Here are few of the most attractive Blouse designs we have noticed this week.
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This is an traditional common designer blouse with attractive embroideries all the body of the blouse. The back is also has an awesome cut with wide spread back, just perfect for Indian climatic weather.
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This images is also an awesome blouse design, as the blouse is perfectly matched with the blouse, but the best part is it’s deep cleavage cut blouse. As it is a sleeve less one, should be wearing by slim women’s only.
One of my most interesting blouse design is this one. The texture of the blouse is just fantastic & the floral design gives it a perfect finish. Though the model has sensuous attitude, but the blouse is not jell with her figure (see the sleeves are too much loose as well as the bottom portion).
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This has much more of south Indian Blouse design touch. Though it doesn’t have much embroidery work on the body, but the extended design gives it a fresh look, followed by the netted sleeves, which adds the oomph factor.
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This is one spacial blouse design as it has focused on its back rather on its front end. The most interesting part of the blouse is its knotted design. The model’s perfectly shaped back gives it a sensuous look.
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This design above is certainly not for everybody, as for many it’s too much bold. Though in the western countries like UK, US or Canada it’s quite acceptable. As you can see the inner bra is clearly visible above the blouse. Though it wont look cheap if you doesn’t hold the Saree like this in the party.
The newest type of sarees blouse style that is an instant eye-catcher is a Lehenga style sarees blouse. A Lehenga Sarees blouse combines the charisma of a Lehenga with the elegance of a sarees blouse and is perfect for weddings and grand festivals. Lehenga sarees blouses blouse are not only easier to drape around than a conventional sarees blouse but also much more comfortable and are available in a countless of styles and designs.
Here are four designs of this types of Blouse.
A perfectly designed Lahenga Choli for any wedding.
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Another model wearing designer lahenga choli
A well designed Lahenga with a deep orengish-yellowish Blouse.
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The material & the texture of this piece is just excellent.
Best Anarkali Salwar Kameez Designs of 2013 from India & Pakistan
Anarkali suits are worn with churidars and the footwear usually comprises of Punjabi juttis. Anarkali Salwar Kameez is a dedication from fashion industry towards one of the dance forms of the ancient India. The dance called mujra was famed during the time of Mughal rule. Legendary dancers at the stronghold of the Mughal kings danced for the kings’ laughter. So, the dresses worn by the dancers were known as mujra dresses which slowly came to be known as Anarkali dresses or Anarkali salwar kameez in the memorial of the great dancers.
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This beautiful salwar kameez in anarkali style has kaliyan pattern. Each kali has embellished with beautiful thread embroidery. Repression of kameez is beautified with resham thread embroidery and sequins work. Embellished laces on yoke are adding more beauty to this designer salwar suit. Matching churidar salwar is retained plain. Further entire edges of the dupatta have pretty laces. Anarkali suits, the latest fashion trend to emerge in the market for traditional Indian attire, are today seen making their presence felt everywhere, right from wedding parties to Jagrans to everyday wear.
Image Credits: Few images taken from funzug.com
