Written by Shitika Anand on 24 Aug 2012
We recently took a look at 5 fragrances men love to smell on a woman. But what in a men's scent drives women wild? We won't keep you guessing for long: here are five fragrances every man should consider stacking into his bathroom cabinet.
Written by Shitika Anand on 17 Aug 2012
Those who have loved their voluminous 'gorilla arms' for the past few winters will be pleased with this news: they're back again for fall / winter 2012. This time new textures and shapes give fur or feathered sleeves a more feminine feel, while keeping the warmth and trend-focussed appeal. Read on for the full report.
Written by Shitika Anand on 14 Aug 2012
From pure and minimal white to vintage hues of clotted cream, this innocent colour can dominate a winter outfit in the best of ways. But in fall / winter 2012 it's less about the colour variations and more about the themes: ski bunny, snow queen, androgyne - here's how to wear white this winter.
Written by Shitika Anand on 9 Aug 2012
When two fashion labels with opposing aesthetics meet ends, it’s bound to raise the level of doubt and scepticism. You either expect a one-sided collaboration or a forceful mix of two styles. However, shutting the critics and blending ingredients together, swimwear label We Are Handsome has collaborated with British brand Ben Sherman for a capsule collection for spring 2012 / summer 2013. Putting quality into…
Written by Shitika Anand on 8 Aug 2012
If you think hats are just for keeping warm or saving you on bad hair days, think again: come fall / winter 2012 the hat becomes a style necessity. Stay warm and stylish by channeling everything from cowboys to Cossacks. Read on for the full report.
Written by Shitika Anand on 6 Aug 2012
Capes crept back cautiously into the realm of acceptable fashion several years ago; for fall 2012 they're making their move again, pushing the boundaries of fantasy to capture the imagination with new life. From the tailored to the traditional, the Gothic to the bright, capes and cloaks are the thing to throw over your shoulders when the chill hits.
Written by Shitika Anand on 6 Aug 2012
When you look at shoes, names like Picasso, Piet Mondriaan and Pollock wouldn’t usually come to mind. Especially in today’s pop culture driven industry where fictional characters like Carrie Bradshaw and Kim-whoever-Kardashian are inspiring shoe designs. But amidst this madness is a luxurious art-inclined accessory line waiting to be unveiled to the world of shoe addicts. Introducing Aperlai, a Paris-based shoe house that has deeper…
Written by Shitika Anand on 2 Aug 2012
It can be elegant, it can be edgy - but it's key skill lies in awakening the wild side of any outfit. Giving everything from sophisticated pencil skirts to girlish flouncy minis a makeover, leather brings new options for winter dressing in 2012. Read on for the full report.
Written by Shitika Anand on 21 Jul 2012
While fragrances can do much for our own confidence, our mood and our imagination, there are times when we want to dust a little scent on our wrists with the knowledge that it'll also appeal to those around us. When it comes to a woman attracting a man, certain scents float to the top of the seduction list. Here are five of our picks.
Written by Shitika Anand on 20 Jul 2012
Red stimulates emotional intensity. It's passion, heat, and it makes a statement. For the fall / winter season red hues are rising up to stand out from the pack as a bold colour of choice - whether fruity hues or rich ruby tones. Read on for the full trend report.