Rajesh Pratap Singh news and archive

‘Sustainable fashion’ in focus at fashion shows, film festivals

Bengaluru recently hosted a film ‘The GreenStitched Film Festival’, a film festival on ‘Sustainable Fashion’. The day-long program had films dealing with serious issues pertinent to the fashion industry. Fair trade, cotton farming, slow fashion, waste clothing, the future of clothing and craft revival - the documentaries and movies included...

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Rajesh Pratap Singh dedicates shirts range to Laurie Baker

Designer Rajesh Pratap Singh has unveiled a new design in classic and evergreen white shirt range inspired by and dedicated to the British-born architect Laurie Baker, who died in 2007. “This season Rajesh Pratap Singh's white shirt is dedicated to the Gandhi of architecture, 'Laurie Baker', which defies the rules of the classic men's shirt,"...

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Rajesh Pratap Singh gives a fitting start to AIFW

The 25th edition of Amazon India Fashion Week Autumn/Winter 2015 (AIFW) organised by FDCI saw a grand opening show presented by acclaimed designer Rajesh Pratap Singh. Models walked the ramp donning the look of a hospital complete with medical beds and drip bags. Medically inclines show by Singh While electro music by musician Karsh Kale set the...

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Rajesh Pratap Singh to showcase at Victoria and Albert Museum

Designer Rajesh Pratap Singh is successfully walking the international paths. From being appointed the first Woolmark Ambassador of India in January 2013 to showcasing his work at international fashion weeks as well as high street locations. Singh would now be showcasing some of his creations at an exhibition titled 'The Fabric of India' at The...

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Rajesh Pratap Singh’s debut Shingora range launched

Fashion designer Rajesh Pratap Singh has unveiled his first collection for luxurytextile brand Shingora. He presented a capsule collection of 35 designs in scarves and stoles using luxurious fibres like premium wool and merino cashmere. Making use of basic jamavar, he twisted jamavar motifs to present them in a modern day sensibilities to...

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Singh's magical 'Illusions'

The grand finale show at LFW Summer/Resort 2014 by one of India’s top couturiers, Rajesh Pratap Singh, was a scintillating fashion offering that concluded the five day gala. Bringing the curtains down on this season’s fashion extravaganza, Lakmé along with Singh created a visual treat of fashion and makeup under the latest Lakme Absolute...

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Rajesh Pratap Singh to present 'Illusion' at LFW

As the grand finale designer at the forthcoming Lakme Fashion Week (LFW), designer Rajesh Pratap Singh will present a collection based on the theme 'Illusion'. This would also reflect Lakme's new range: Absolute Color Illusion. Collaborating for the first time with LFW, the designer promises it to be a grand showcase of dual texture, modernistic...

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Rajesh Pratap Singh to be the grand finale designer of LFW

Lakmé has announced Rajesh Pratap Singh as the grand finale designer for Lakmé Fashion Week Summer/Resort 2014 to be held from March 11 to 15 in Mumbai. Over his illustrious career of eighteen years, the designer has carved a unique individualistic style that construes a neat and sophisticated juxtaposition of clean lines and intricate details....

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Rudraksh’s men’s week hosts collections by Indian designers

Multi-designer outlet Rudraksh plans to host a men’s week with well-known Indian designers like Rajesh Pratap Singh, Abraham and Thakore, Akaaro, Quirkbox, and Krishna Mehta presenting their exclusive men's wear range. The collection is being showcased from November 15 for a week at their newly opened pop-up store in Koregaon Park, Pune. The...

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Rajesh Pratap Singh chosen Woolmark’s India ambassador

Ace designer Rajesh Pratap Singh has been roped in as the first ever wool ambassador for India by Woolmark, one of the internationally well-known textile fibre brands. Woolmark helps in highlighting the diverse interpretations of merino wool. "This is the first time we have associated with an Indian designer to come on board as the wool...

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IndiGo pilots to adorn designer uniforms

IndiGo airline has introduced a new retro-style uniform for its pilots designed by top fashion designer Rajesh Pratap Singh. The pilots are all set to a new classic look with their navy blue bomber jacket, dazzling while shirt combined with an easy wear trouser. The well styled, uniform drew its inspiration from the classic Second World War...

Apparel

Giving Indigo back to India

Raw materials like cotton and indigo dyes, which are a major part of denim industry have an India connection because a large part of these are exported to various global denim brands from Indian mills like Arvind and others. Going a step forward to revive the Indian roots of denim, Arvind Mills has approached designer Rajesh Pratap Singh to...