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Designer Vikram Phadnis’ show opened on a somber note with the first of his two shows favouring grey and black at the Lakme Fashion Week in Mumbai.
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“I wanted it to be a deadpan face, I wanted the jewellary to stand out. So I covered the face but I didn’t just want to keep it black, so we gave it shape which was, of course, inspired by Minissha Lamba's Honeymoon Travels’ superwomen look,†Phadnis said.
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Designer Nandita Mahtani, center left, poses with Bollywood director Karan Johar, as models applaud at the end of Mahtani's presentation at the Lakme Fashion Week in Mumbai.
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A model displays a creation by designer Nandita Mahtani at the Lakme Fashion Week in Mumbai.
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Models and members of the audience applaud Italian designer Giovanni Cavagna, center, at the end of his presentation at the Lakme Fashion Week in Mumbai.
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A model displays a creation by Italian designer Giovanni Cavagna at the Lakme Fashion Week in Mumbai.
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A model displays a creation by Italian designer Giovanni Cavagna at the Lakme Fashion Week in Mumbai.