Manish Arora Leaves Paco Rabanne
Manish Arora was in India recently, and talked about his departure from Paris fashion house, Paco Rabanne, and his disdain for Bollywood. We reported on Manish Arora joining, Paco Rabanne last year, but it looks like his one year contract has ended with no renewal in sight. There’s no news on why Paco Rabanne didn’t... Read More
Style Favourites from Met Gala 2012
The Met Gala (or Met Ball, whichever you prefer), is held each year at the Metropolitan Museum in New York, and hosted by fashion’s leading lady, Vogue Editor-In-Chief, Anna Wintour. Held to raise funds for the Costume Institute, the Met Ball is where actors and models come together to toast fashion and appreciate... Read More
Thakoon’s Bollywood Collection SS 2012
Many designers have had India and Bollywood on their minds over the past few seasons (Chanel Pre-Fall 2012, Naeem Khan FW 2012), but none have translated print and design quite as loudly as Thakoon. For his SS 2012 collection (now available in stores), bright tangerines and blues were covered in paisley prints and met... Read More
Treat Yo’ Self! The Signature Tiffany Diamond
Why restrict wearing diamonds to engagement rings? (That’s just so passé). Tom Haverford said it best: “Treat yo’ self!” As we were contemplating how best to treat ourselves for our feature on Notable.ca in April 2012, this lovely piece of jewelry from Tiffany & Co. came across our desk.... Read More
Tommy Ton Muse, Anna Dello Russo Meets H&M
Lovers of gold and shiny things, rejoice. Anna Dello Russo, Tommy Ton muse and fashion idol, has collaborated with high street shop, H&M, on a one-of-a-kind collection of jewelry. With lots and lots of gold. The collection doesn’t launch until October 4, 2012, but in the meantime, we have a sneak peak at the ah-mazing... Read More
Art of the Trench: Burberry in India
Meet the Tommy Ton/Sartorialist of India. Manou is the genius photographer behind Wearabout, India’s most influential and important street style blog. Consider him the Sartorialist of South Asia, without the gallivanting around the world and shacking up with another street style blogger. His photographs capture... Read More
Art of the Man: Waris Ahluwalia on Style
We’re been drooling over this Waris Ahluwalia fashion video all morning on Twitter, and thought it was time to share it with our Jugni Style readers. We are huge fans of actor, designer and author Waris Ahluwalia, who is often spotted in the front row at New York Fashion Week. He designs beautiful scarves, Indian-inspired... Read More
Our Favourite Kind of Plastic: Retail Points Cards
They crowd your wallets, but it feels so good when you cash them in! Retail points cards may seem like unnecessary pieces of plastic, but so many are full of bargains and gifts. Jugni Style’s Jyoti Sahota dishes on her favourite fashion and beauty points cards, including those that give you the most for your money. I... Read More
Spotted: Mallika Sherawat in Canadian Designer Wayne Clark
It’s not often we spot a Bollywood starlet in a Canadian designer, but the ever controversial Mallika Sherwat was spotted not once, but twice in a dress by designer Wayne Clark. Who is Mallika? She’s not known so much for her acting prowess as she is for her raunchy dance numbers in Indian cinema. We kind of... Read More
Oscars Fashion: Deja Vu
Many fashion commentators noted the similarities between Emma Stone’s Giambattista Valli gown and the Balenciaga dress worn by Nicole Kidman in 2007. The UK’s Daily Mail also noted the similarities between the Giambattista Valli dress and a Gucci gown worn by Jennifer Lopez at the 2011 Met Ball. Last night... Read More