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Fashinnovation 2022: Metaverse, unethical brands and outside competition

Unethical brands, metaverse, multidimensional marketing, but also competition increasingly pushed by artists, fashion designers and musicians: the fashion industry is changing very fast and the protagonists had their say during the sixth edition of Fashioninnovation worldwide talks, which took place in New York on February 3. Supermodel and...

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Video: Bibhu Mohapatra FW21 collection

In this video, luxury womenswear fashion designer Bibhu Mohapatra has presented his FW21 collection at New York Fashion Week (NYFW). Watch the video below. Do you want to see more FW21 clothing collections? Click here to view the FashionUnited Marketplace. Video: Fashion Feed via YouTube Photo credit: Bibhu Mohapatra, Facebook

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Designer Bibhu Mohapatra promotes Odisha handloom globally

Odisha-born and New York-based designer Bibhu Mohapatra is talking to with Odisha’s chief minister Naveen Patnaik for setting up an institute to promote the state’s weaving and craft traditions. The institute would not just bring the weavers and craftsmen under one roof, but to also foster a cultural exchange programme under which artists and...

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Indian fashion designers impress at NY Fashion Week

Four fashion designers of Indian origin made their mark at the recent Fall/Winter 2016 New York Fashion Week. They were Naeem Khan, Bibhu Mohapatra, Ryan Lobo, Runa Ray and Prabal Gurung. Naeem Khan has established himself as the designer of top celebrities. From US First Lady Michelle Obama, Queen Noor of Jordan, Beyonce to Lady Gaga, all of...

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Bibhu wows New York with nod to imperial China

Indian-born designer Bibhu Mohapatra, who has dressed Michelle Obama and Gwyneth Paltrow, unveiled a stunning fall/winter collection in New York inspired by one of the most important women in Chinese history. Mohapatra, who has been a fixture at New York Fashion Week since 2009, was inspired by empress dowager Cixi, the former concubine turned...

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Mohpatra presents designs inspired by Schwarzenbach at New York Fashion Week

During the recent New York Fashion Week at Skylight Clarkson Square, designer Bibhu Mohapatra presented his spring 2016 collection inspired by the life of Swiss journalist, photographer and traveller, Annemarie Schwarzenbach. He is a style icon of the Bauhaus era. While Schwarzenbach was known for wearing men’s clothes, Mohapatra’s ensembles...

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Mohapatra wishes to design for Narendra Modi

Globally acclaimed, India-born designer Bibhu Mohapatra’s ensemble became the talk of the town after US First Lady Michelle Obama wore his creation on her recent trip to India. Now the designer wishes to create exclusive designs for Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The US First Lady donned a knee-length floral dress created by Mohapatra, paired...

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Mohapatra's Tibetan magic on New York runway

Unveiling his Fall/Winter 2014 collection in New York, Indian fashion designer Bibhu Mohapatra presented beauty and colours of Tibet matching global sensibilities. The 41-year-old award-winning designer, who has dressed First Lady Michelle Obama, sent 41 breathtaking looks down the runway in various shades of plum, black, ivory, bronze, red and...

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Bibhu Mohapatra debuts at LFW

After dressing international celebs like Salma Hayek, Angelina Jolie, Sienna Mille and Cate Blanchett, globally acclaimed, India-born designer Bibhu Mohapatra is now looking forward to dressing up Bollywood beauties such as Katrina Kaif, Deepika Padukone and Kajol. The New York-based designer, a regular at international fashion weeks, made his...