Suneet Varma news and archive

Suneet Varma declared grand finale designer of IBFW

Couturier Suneet Varma will bring the curtains down at the forthcoming edition of India Bridal Fashion Week to be held in New Delhi from July 15 to 19, 2015. He would present opulent Mughal era and Ottoman Empire-inspired collection as the grand finale designer. The seventh edition of BMW India Bridal Fashion Week will travel to seven cities...

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Gorgeous brides on the ramp

Celebrating the mood of grand Indian weddings, designers Suneet Varma and Adarsh Gill presented their stunning range at the Aamby Valley India Bridal Fashion Week. Bollywood actresses Chitrangada Singh and Esha Gupta were the show stoppers. While Chitrangada turned into a gorgeous bride in heavy red lehenga designed with crystal for designer...

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Suneet Varma opens first ready-to-wear store

Looking at the growing demand for ready-to-wear wedding wear, designer Suneet Varma recently opened a boutique at New Delhi’s DLF Promenade. While creating designer wedding trousseau for one of his clients, he got this idea since many of his clients wanted to get hold of his saris at affordable rates. Varma decided to start off with saris since...

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Suneet Varma's jubilee year

Designer Suneet Varma celebrating his silver jubilee of being a part of the Indian fashion industry. To mark the occasion, he recently presented a unique couture collection inspired by five extraordinary queens: Princess Niloufer of Hyderabad, Princess Durru Shehvar of Berar, Anita Delgado, Princess of Kapurthala, Maharani Bamba Duleep Singh of...

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Armani Junior’s India store opens this month

Designer Suneet Varma, who has bagged the franchise rights for Armani Junior, in India, is launching the store at the end of this month. The designer had floated a private firm – Unique Eye Luxury Apparel along with few partners and signed a three store deal with the kid’s label in July last year. Holding a decade-old experience as a designer,...

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Suneet Varma shines at IIFA

Designer Suneet Varma and Gitanjali Group enthralled the audiences with a spectacular grand finale fashion show at IIFA Rocks in Singpaore recently. Celebrating the brand’s strong association with Bollywood and the eight year long standing alliance with IIFA, the fashion show oozed glamour and glitz making this year’s IIFA weekend a memorable...

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Suneet Varma to introduce Armani Junior in India

Eyeing the potential for global brands in India, designer Suneet Varma has gone a step ahead by turning into an entrepreneur. He is planning to introduce Armani Junior, a subsidiary of international luxury fashion label Giorgio Armani, in India. The designer has the franchise rights for Armani Junior and now he is going to fulfil his dream of...

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Kamasutra on the ramp

Designer Suneet Varma’s collection at the recent Delhi Couture Week triggered off a controversy as he surpassed all boundaries of creative imagination with his Kamasutra collection. He conceptualized and replicated various aspects of the celebrated Hindu text on sex. The show area had bells hung from the ceiling, and red drapes in the...

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Suneet Varma designs gigantic sari

Designer Suneet Varma has created a 55 meter long and 45 inch wide embroidered sari. The `Limca Book of Records’ has also recognized the efforts of the designer and has registered a record in his name for designing the longest sari. Varma took 10 weeks to design this sari while working in association with eight designers and 55 artisans. Costing...

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Suneet Varma plans archive

Ace designer Suneet Varma is planning to open India’s first fashion archive that will help fashion students in India to look through how the country evolved and matured with time. The designer, who currently has archival material of 25 years of his own work, wants to also store other designers’ works. He will approach other designers to come...

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Delhi to host couture week

Last year it was the men’s fashion week that took place in the Delhi. And this year New Delhi is all set to host its first ever couture week. Even though the Fashion Design Council of India (FDCI) is ready with its own couture week, it still has a strong partnership with HDIL, the organization behind the couture week in Mumbai, and endorses...