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Masaba Gupta to close India Day at London Fashion Week

Fashion Scout one of the largest showcases at London Fashion Week will be showcasing Masaba Gupta at the grand finale for Fashion Scout Spring/Summer ’18. This is one of the largest independent events held during London Fashion Week and highlights emerging talent from around the world. Gupta has been selected as the only Indian designer to...

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Runway Fashion: Offbeat works but not for all

For a long time now fashion weeks have been synonymous with models walking down the ramp, showing off the latest creations of the designers. It still continues but there have been a few deviations in the recent past. The runway seems to being give a short shrift by some designers who want to bring in some novelty to the fashion shows. Playing...

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Masaba Gupta to showcase a range inspired by IIFA

Fashion designer Masaba Gupta, known for creating quirky designs will create and showcase a collection inspired by the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Weekend and Awards at this year’s edition of the gala in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in June. Bollywood actors Vivek Oberoi and Neha Dhupia will be hosting an event dedicated to fashion, at...

Retail

Masaba Gupta to launch sportswear line with Viv Richards

Fashion designer Masaba Gupta’s upcoming sportswear collection has been co-designed by her father and former West Indies cricketer, Viv Richards. Titled Viv x Masaba, the line will provide a stylish touch to the sports collection and will be unveiled next year. The young designer, known for her quirky design sense, has taken up a new challenge...

Apparel

With eyes on European market, Myntra opens London office

After establishing a strong presence in India, leading online fashion platform Myntrais now looking at foraying into the European market. The Bangalore-based company is currently in the process of setting up an office in London and also has plans to expand its reach to New York in about a year. Meanwhile it has roped in Masaba Gupta as Creative...

Trends

Masaba Gupta's 'patakha' at WIFW

After introducing quirky motifs including lipstick, telephone booth, scissors and safety pins, young designer Masaba Gupta introduced firework prints for her Spring/Summer 2015 collection at the Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week (WIFW). In tune with the festive season, models walked the ramp in ensembles dominated with the firework pattern and...

Apparel

Affordable designer clothing, now just a click away

Expensive designer ensembles that so far remained a dream for shoppers are now up for grabs on online platforms.E-commerce has changed the way consumers shopped and what they shopped for. Designer wear by Rohit Bal, Raghavendra Rathore to Ritu Kumar is now easily available online, thanks to the aggressive marketing efforts of online portals like...

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Emerging Indian designer shakes up fashion with prints and pret

She's already a leading name in Indian fashion, with customers ranging from top Bollywood stars to teenage girls using their pocket money. Yet 25-year-old Masaba Gupta -- best-known for her quirky cow and camera prints that adorn saris, dresses and even smartphone covers-- puts much of her whirlwind success down to intuition. "My gut just...

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LFW: Masaba creates ‘Wanderess’

On the first day of Lakme Fashion Week Winter/Festive 2014, designer Masaba Gupta showcased her bold, beautiful and quirky collections titled ‘Wanderess’ with Bollywood diva Shilpa Shetty as her muse. Flaunting her curves, yummy-mummy, actress, Shilpa Shetty sashayed down the ramp in a slinky black printed cut-out gown with an attached dupatta...

Apparel

Masaba Gupta and Amit Aggarwal to open LFW 2014

Designers Masaba Gupta and Amit Aggarwal together will kick-start the Winter/Festive 2014 edition of Lakme Fashion Week. Both would present their edgy collection on August 19 at Palladium Hotel, a day prior to the fashion week scheduled from August 20-24, 2014. With fake mass market production of her exclusive and quirky designs flying of the...

Apparel

Masaba Gupta to unveil affordable line

With fake mass market production of her exclusive and quirky designs flying off the shelves, without her approval, young designer Masaba Gupta has decided to create an affordable line of Indian wear. It’s aimed at the fashion conscious women, who cannot spend an exorbitant amount on designer wear. The collection would be also for college...

Apparel

Masaba Gupta to design for women’s cricket league

Known for her quirky fashion sense, young designer Masaba Gupta has been roped in by Women’s International Cricket League (WICL) to create women’s cricket apparel. Her design label Masaba will be associated with WICL as the official sporting apparel design partner. Gupta is also the Fashion Director of luxury brand Satya Paul. Taking the role at...