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SquareKey Editorial

Lifestyle magazine | DL1961 | American designers


Shoeholics Alert ď‚— "Sex and the City" fans span the world over the US, UK, India, Australia, China, Japan.

Name a country. They've probably got show re-runs on air with a cult following to boot. And we've pinpointed the reason why. Empowerment. Carrie and her friends give women a sense of empowerment, and there's no cultural barrier that can contest that. Carrie, played by the ever talented Sarah Jessica Parker, managed to appeal to women everywhere since she wasn't afraid to put her vulnerability on display, reveal her deepest, darkest secrets, and as a rule of thumb, always 'kept it real.' After all, she wrote about everything under the sun in her column - relationships, friendships, and what it means to be an independent woman in this day and age. It was so refreshing! Read more..


IIFA's Best Dressed ď‚— Move over Hollywood,

Bollywood has arrived. That was the recurring theme as Bollywood stars flocked to Tampa Bay for the 15th annual IIFA awards. We were happy to see that so many stars chose to break from the mold and wear western gowns for the occasion. Here are a few worth mentioning. Read more..


East Meets West ď‚— Can you tell what's east and what's west

anymore? The worlds have collided, the trends have merged, and the designers are enjoying this amalgamation with every single swatch. We found six top trends from Lakme Fashion Week and have juxtaposed them with luxury western makes and our very own partnered brands. Read more‌


The Return of the Crop Top ď‚— Did you know crop tops were all the rage in the 70s? Fashioned with

over-sized bow ties and paired with denim bell bottoms, they aptly personified the dogma of the times - Let Loose. Be Free. Fight with Flower Power. Crop tops are no longer a source of your mum's nostalgia (and hidden sexy youth!) and have surprisingly made their comeback in a BIG way. We saw them crop up at several collections at Lakme Fashion Week Resort 2014 including Nishka Lulla, Veda Raheja, Jade by Monica and Karishma, Kunal Anil Thanna, and Nikhil Thampi. It's no wonder Indian designers are getting it right...it's essentially a western take on the lehnga! Read more..


Nanette Lepore ď‚— When it comes to food and fashion, one

name comes to mind who has made her mark in both industries with aplomb - Harmeet Bajaj. A staple on the Delhi scene, she's a magazine editor, fashion choreographer, interior designer, and now co-owner of the fine dining chain Smoke House Deli, which is sprouting up all over the country with locations in Delhi, Mumbai, and Bangalore. Read more..


DL1961 The Jean Machine.. ď‚— Many would agree that Kate

Moss kickstarted the skinny jean trend, which is a kind of a big deal when you think about it. Can you pinpoint the supermodel who popularized bell bottoms in their heyday? See?! Read more..


Sophia Beckford ď‚— London-based luxury handbag

designer Elle Tyree has made her mark in Europe and is now taking the rest of the world by storm. Her label, Sophia Beckford, boasts handbags that double as art. We caught up with Elle to find out how she created a niche for herself in a saturated market with her jaw-dropping, eye-popping, resplendent creations. Read more‌


By Squarekey Editorial Team Check more @ www.squarekey.com


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