MONTH MAY 2015 Interview With SAMREEN HANSI Taken By PITANJAL DATTA
THE FASHION IDENTITY
OUR FASHION INSPIRATION
Stylishly Unstoppable 1) According to you the definition for FASHION and STYLE. Ans) Style to me is something which is an expression of me and my thoughts. Fashion on the other hand is an idea which seeks to promote for me comfort and confidence in what one wears.
2) Tell us about your attire in your upcoming shoots. Ans) Ethnic and formal wear are what I will be seen in the upcoming days.
3) Your Favorite fashion accessory that you think stands out for you? Fashion Accessory that you think men look best in? Ans) My favourite fashion accessories include a smart pair of s hades and rings. For men, I feel a handsome watch is one of the best accessory that can be worn.
4) Tell our readers a bit on your modelling career.....Your ups and downs during your career....And what is that,which inspired you through your struggles to become such a brilliant,fantastic professional model. Ans) I believed that my life had more to it than just being a housewife. My family supported my dreams and ambitions throughout and pushed me to pursue them. I had faith in myself as an individual capable of living the life I had pictured for myself. As a model I faced innumerable hurdles but I never lost sight of my goals. I took on each challenge as it came my way and slowly but steadily I reached the place where I stand today.
5) A tip for all our male and female readers when dressing up for a hot sultry afternoon. Ans) I would suggest that people wear something loose and comfortable preferably cotton outfits. And not to forget the ever so essential sunblock.
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My family supported my dreams and ambitions throughout and pushed me to pursue them. I never lost sight of my goals.
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Take a cue from Samreen on how to style your hair in an eccentric way.
Samreen in a red and black coloured top
6) Your favorite outfit of a female character from a recent film that you watched?What did you like the most about it? Your favorite outfit of a male character from a recent film that you watched?What did you like the most about it? Ans) I really liked Jennifer Lawrence's gown from the movie Catching Fire wherein she represents the bird Mockingjay. It symbolizes the spirit of rebellion and the strength to stand for the ideals that you believe in. I liked Hrithik Roshan's outfit in the movie Bang Bang as it showed off his wonderful physique and the stylists brought out the best in him.
7) How is your make up and hairstyle influenced for a shoot or a show? Ans) I depend on the sound advice given to me by my stylists and on the basis of their ideas I give in my own inputs regarding my hair and outfits.Further as long as my comfort quotient is well satiated, I am satisfied.
8) Your favorite shopping destinations for clothes and fashion accessories...Do you shop online? Which according to you is the best website for shopping online? Suggest one attire for our male readers and one for our female readers,which you would recommend them to buy for a casual stylish look.
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THE DIGNIFIED CASUAL WAY Ans) Being a shopaholic, I enjoy exploring the local markets around Delhi. I also enjoy shopping at brand houses like Zara, UCB etc. I do shop online. My favourite online portal is Myntra, Amazon and Flipkart.com. For a casual look men are suggested to stick to a crisp white shirt or t-shirt paired with blue jeans and sneakers and women can wear floral dresses or tank tops, ganjees along with blue jeans and sneakers.
9) Tell us about your daily fitness routine and skin care regimen. Ans) I am a fitness enthusiast.I go for swimming, gyming, yoga and
dancing classes. For my skin, I daily drink loads of fluids and eat healthy, non-oily food.
10) From amongst the Fashion Designers you have worked with, whose dresses do you think stands out the best for you and why? Ans) I loved wearing Reeti Arnejia because her designs suit the female body well and worked well against my skin tone.
11) Your favorite make up brand.? Make up products that should be used by ladies quite often?
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Ans) My favourite make-up brands include MAC and Colorbar.
12) How would you dress up for a party on a hot humid night?Also tell us about the make up and fashion accessories that you would love to keep? A common mistake that most make when dressing up for a party? An important advice to all our readers when dressing up for a party. Ans) A flowy dress with stilettoes and a clutch to go with it are enough to make jaws drop. Heavy makeup is a complete no-no. Minimalistic make-up and comfort are imperative for a person to look good. And the best accessory is a smile.
13) Which vest do you love wearing more....The one with an animal print or the one with a floral print? How about having a fusion between these two prints?
Ans) I like floral printed vests. A fusion between the two would be a faux pas.
14) Tell us the different aspects that one needs to keep in mind to carry out each outfit with dignity and in an eccentric style. Ans) As long as one is confident in their own skin, they are capable of carrying off any outfit with dignity and grace.
15) Nail art that you are currently sporting?Tell us the regimen about the regular care that you need to take for the nails......
Ans) I am currently sporting a french manicure. They need consistent care and I have to regularly visit the nail spa for their proper grooming.
16) Give a solution to our male readers when they find completely lost when it comes to going casual.....How can one bring about that look of eccentricity that would make him stand apart from the average ones? Ans) A funky jacket or blazer would make a man look eccentric and make him stand apart from the crowd. Shades are important to truly carry off a casual yet chic look.
Our Fashion Inspiration-Samreen Hansi In ethnic Indian wear from a recent shoot.
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17) While shopping what is the feature that sets the reputation of an attire in the first glimpse ? What are the aspects that you look into before buying any attire for your wardrobe? Ans) I always pick up clothes which catch my eye. Also the quality matters.
18) An important change you would love to bring in the Fashion Industry? Ans) The only thing that I believe that needs to be said here is that people should not ape the trends foolishly. Rather they should put their comfort first and wear clothes that suit their body types, their features etc.
19) An important modelling tip to all future generation models.... Ans) Never falter and always keep yourself calm and confidence.
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20) Guide us on the fittings that ladies should keep for their clothes during summers.... Ans) Tight and dark clothes should be avoided.
21) A classic formal wear for ladies would be......? A common mistake which ladies make while dressing up formal? Ans) Classic formal wear can be best portrayed by a well fitted evening gown with minimalistic accessories and well made hair. A common mistake that ladies make is wearing gaudy make-up and heavy jewelry.
22) Please guide our female readers about the different hairstyles that they can sport while going formals.....What are the different hairstyles according to you that ladies can opt for when going formals... Ans) A low messy bun, soft curls or simple straight hair work well with any formals.
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THE FASHION IDENTITY Month May Samreen shows the classic gorgeous beautiful look in a sarree and extensive jewellery only for you The Fashion Identity Readers...! An inspiring look for a winter day outing....!
23) How big a role does body type for ladies play in the way they dress Tell us about the different body types suitable for different attires.....If does not meet have the correct body type how can she wear that outfit Ans) Body type plays a major role in what women wear because for an outf good on a person, it needs to suit their body structure.
24) Often we find people wearing mutual prints and dresses in a public place...What would your advice be to people who wants to avoid endin ing the same attire as another person in a public place and stand out e Ans) One must always experiment with their looks and to avoid similarity yo cessorize.
25) Men's attire that you think men look the best in for i) a casual day o formals? Ans) Casual : T-shirts with jeans or shorts with sneakers or flip-flops Formals : A smart black tuxedo works best for formals.
27) The first thing that comes to your mind about Fashion when it com Ans) Men look fashionable when they are wearing clothes that make them l and simple.
Samreen’s Inspiring,Eccentric Fashionable Looks
29) A tip that you would like to give to all our male readers who wants and look good....? Ans) Always look sharp and wear a nice cologne.
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30) What are the other qualities you consider that men should have to carry an outfit with dignity and smartness Ans) Men should be sure of what they are wearing and must always be well turned up.
31) A word of motivation to all those who are non fashion enthusiasts? Ans) Wear everything and anything that makes you look good and feel good about yourself.
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Gorgeous attire makes it look furthur gorgeous when one carries it off in a dignified style..Samreen follows exactly this statement
Samreen from one of her recent fashion shows!
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FROM THE EDITOR STYLE IS AN ATTITUDE Hey Fashionista’s...Here we bring you the 27th Edition Of Special Exclusive Interviews Taken by me for The fashion identity.. We are extremely sure that Samreen’s thought on Fashion has inspired and motivated you to not only dress up well conciously but also carry off each look with a dignified style and eccentricity...
It may though sound cliche every time I put stress on the fact to carry each attire with dignity and grace,but I am sure this interview justifies you with inspiration how important it is to keep that fact in mind while dressing up.
We believe that reading all of our enlightening issues you would only reach a level of perfectionist in fashion and we would achieve our mission of making our society matured about fashion.This edition...Samreen’s interview has surely inspired and enlightened you....!
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