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Designer brand Shivan and Narresh to launch ski wear

Shivan and Narresh plan to foray into ski wear. The brand headed by designers Shivan Bhatiya and Narresh Kukreja known for swim and resort wear celebrates 10 years. A special collection will be launched for the occasion taking inspiration from past seasons’ lines over the past decade, as well as hint at what the next 10 years will look like for...

Fashion

Shivan & Narresh’s bikini sari creates ripples in fashion world

The launch of a bikini sari by label Shivan & Narresh has created a stir in the global fashion map. Aiming to cater to fashion-savvy women, who are held back from enjoying on holidays at beach destinations, the bikini sari succeeded in creating demand among women belonging to various cultural and religious backgrounds. The bikini sari is not...

Trends

WIFW Day-2: New talent dazzles

The second day of the ongoing Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2014 saw a new set of designers. Gaurav Jai Gupta and Paromita Banerjee kickstarted the day with ensembles in meticulous cuts and detailing. The first show titled ‘Moderate’ under Gupta’s label, ‘Akaaro’ celebrated a blend of cotton and silk. The designer presented a...

Apparel

Shivan and Narresh bikinis now on Freecultr

Resort wear designers Shivan and Narresh have tied up with online retail outlet Freecultr to introduce a new line of affordable resort wear. The duo’s trademark bikinis, maillots and cover-ups have hit a whole new price range (Rs 2,000 to Rs 3,999), much lower than their baseline rate of Rs 8,000. With a mission to bridge the gap in the resort...