Kingfisher Calendar Girl 2010 : The Making

It's that time of the year again! It is time for the making of the Kingfisher Calendar 2010.

The makers of the Kingfisher Calendar have tied up with lifestyle channel NDTV Good Times for a reality show, to search for the next Kingfisher calendar girl. This year's shoot is going to be held at The Zuri Varca, Goa.

Scorching Hot Babes In Bikinis

Anjali Lavania in a sexy bikini would make any Bond girl proud.

Arlette Evita Grao sets the ramp on fire.

Seductive Carla Dennis poses on the beach.

Hema Sadasivan strikes a mean pose.

Himarsha Venkatsamy waits to answer the judge's questions.

Medha shows off her lean figure to the judges.

The rocky background blends perfectly with Meryem Ali's lithe body.

Nidhi Sunil's sizzling hot body is wrapped well in vibrant colours.

When you know you have it... flaunt it. That's exactly what Pooja Pradhan is doing.

If Seep Taneja were to stay on the ground a while longer, the hay would be on fire.

Tara D'souza in Black - caresses your finest senses.

The vivacious curves on Terushka Venkatsamy's body would make the hottest of women jealous.
    

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Show your love for fashion at Pure this Valentines Day

This Valentines Day show your love for fashion at Pure London. Taking place from 14th – 16th February at London Olympia, it is a must visit for all retailers and buyers.

Buyers will have the opportunity to browse over 900 British and international brands all in one place. Gearing up for the show, Pure London will continue to play host to the worlds most creative design talents and established brands presenting a line up of unbeatable Autumn/Winter 2011 collections.

Already signed this season is top designer Calvin Klein, quintessentially British knitwear from John Smedley and with her fabulous new handbag range, Zandra Rhodes.

Source hand selected designer labels, bridge collections, premium young fashion brands, ethical fashion, as well as the largest selection of accessories and footwear in the UK.

Pure London will be once again be the number one hunting ground for all buyers and retailers.

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Miranda Kerr Shows Off Bikini Bod For Victoria's Secret

Aussie model Miranda Kerr gave onlookers an eyeful as she posed in a skimpy bikini for a Victoria's Secret promo.

The 26-year-old, who is presently dating British actor Orlando Bloom, hit the beach for the lingerie firm's sexy shoot in St Barths, France.

Kerr was said to have been in the equally bare company of her bikini-clad hair and make-up crew during the assignment, reports the Sun. The star was the first Australian addition to the Victoria's Secret campaign. She entered the fashion industry in her early teens after winning a 1997 Australian nationwide model search.

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Beachwear Models At Wills India Fashion Week

Babes in bikini! You don't have to look for a better option to refresh your mind...

 Temperature soar to a new high on the fourth day of Wills India Fashion Week with designer Sanchita unveiling some teeny-weeny beachwear. Now, it's your turn to drool over these uber hot models flaunting their superb body in two-piece. Don't miss it!

A model presents a beachwear creation by Indian designer Sanchita during the Wills India Fashion Week (WIFW) Spring Summer 2010 in New Delhi on October 26, 2009. (Photo: AFP)

A model presents a beachwear creation by Indian designer Sanchita during the Wills India Fashion Week (WIFW) Spring Summer 2010 in New Delhi on October 26, 2009. (Photo: AFP)

Models present a beachwear creation by Indian designer Sanchita during the Wills India Fashion Week (WIFW) Spring Summer 2010 in New Delhi on October 26, 2009. (Photo: AFP)

A model presents a beachwear creation by Indian designer Sanchita during the Wills India Fashion Week (WIFW) Spring Summer 2010 in New Delhi on October 26, 2009. (Photo: AFP)

A model presents a beachwear creation by Indian designer Sanchita during the Wills India Fashion Week (WIFW) Spring Summer 2010 in New Delhi on October 26, 2009. (Photo: AFP)

A model presents a beachwear creation by Indian designer Sanchita during the Wills India Fashion Week (WIFW) Spring Summer 2010 in New Delhi on October 26, 2009. (Photo: AFP)

A model presents a beachwear creation by Indian designer Sanchita during the Wills India Fashion Week (WIFW) Spring Summer 2010 in New Delhi on October 26, 2009. (Photo: AFP)

Models present a beachwear creation by Indian designer Sanchita during the Wills India Fashion Week (WIFW) Spring Summer 2010 in New Delhi on October 26, 2009. (Photo: AFP)

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Paula Wallace accepts honor at FGI's Night of Stars Gala

Savannah College of Art and Design President Paula Wallace was presented with the Fashion Group International 2009 Sustainability Award on behalf of the university at FGI's star-studded 26th Annual Night of Stars Gala Thursday, Oct. 22, in New York City.

The Sustainability Award is in recognition of SCAD's position as a leader in sustainable practices, urban renewal and the adaptive reuse of historic properties. Vogue Editor-at-Large Andre Leon Talley, recipient of and namesake to SCAD's annual Andre Leon Talley Lifetime Achievement Award, presented the Sustainability Award to Wallace.

In his introduction, Talley praised Wallace for leading the conservancy of more than 100 historic buildings around the world, turning "this incredible university called SCAD a wonderland of recycled buildings."

In accepting the award for the university, Wallace thanked FGI for recognizing SCAD's commitment to sustainability. "We at SCAD believe there's really no difference between sustainable design and good design. It's the same thing. It's smart. It's compassionate. It's relevant. It's exalting. And it starts with young artists and designers like those at SCAD who are learning that responsible design isn't only about renewable materials. It's about renewing ourselves."

Wallace was escorted down the red carpet by Golden Globe nominee Emmy Rossum ("The Phantom of the Opera"). Rossum will be honored at the Savannah Film Festival, which is sponsored by SCAD, Nov. 2 with the Young Hollywood Award prior to the screening of her film, "Dare." Joining Wallace and Rossum at the FGI table were Talley, fashion designer Angel Sanchez and interior designer Miles Redd, among others.



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Kingfisher Calendar Girl 2010

Over the last seven years the Kingfisher Calendar has become synonymous with the hottest models , exotic locations, stunning photographs and has been the most sought out swimsuit calendar in the country. This year one page of the calendar has been thrown open to a fresh face. NDTV Good Times with Atul Kasbekar , Milind Soman and Shobhaa De hunt for the hottest girl in the country on the most exciting reality show.

Hot contestants pose together for a group shot.

2003-Ujjwalla, Katrina… 2004-Yana, Vidhisha … 2005-obviously another head turner…2006,7,8 and 2009 many more places and gorgeous faces… 2010-who’s it going to be this year?

Quiet a sunny day and the sexy babes are adding to the heat!


Model Sahil Shroff posing for snapshots along with other models.


Milind Soman listens as the model introduces herself.


Model Dino Morea posing along with the models.

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Lviv Fashion Week spring / summer 2010

On October 23-25, 2009 a Fashion Week will take place in Lviv. This autumn the event is going to be held in the city centre, in Lviv Palace of Arts. In the course of 3 days Ukrainian and European designers will represent new collections “spring/summer 2010” at Lviv Fashion Week. Participants include Roksolana Bohutska, Ciphner & Matylda and a special guest Rabia ben Barka.

Lviv Fashion Week in partnership with the International Contest for Clothes’ Designers “The Golden Thread” is preparing a new project for young designers entitled SABOTAGE. Contest shows of the new project will open Lviv Fashion Week spring/summer 2010. Qualified jury is going to assess collections and choose the winners; the author of the collection, which will get a grand prize, will participate in the final competition of the International Contest Clothes’ Designers “The Golden Thread” at Fashion Week Poland in May 2010. “The Golden Thread” has been functioning for eighteen years and is known as one of the most prestigious European contests for young designers.

Within the framework of Lviv Fashion Week a charity auction will take place for the third time, and the funds collected at it will be directed to help Lviv Region Specialized Clinical Hospital for Children. Things designed in the tandem of a Ukrainian designer – a famous personality will be taken as lots for the auction. The auction will take place on October 24, 2009 and will collect all the financially powerful beau-mond representatives of Lviv.



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Neeta Lulla & Nishka Lulla Runway Report At Lakme Fashion Week

When the best jewellery collections in India come together with top names in the fashion world the result is a show of stunning creations and glitter.

Gitanjali Lifestyle opened the Spring/Summer 2010 Lakme Fashion Week with a fantastic collection of jewellery and style by the mother and daughter team of Neeta and Nishka Lulla.
Nishka Lulla teamed up with Le Novel, Rosato and Bliss brands and presented one of the most youthful trendy lines on the opening day of Lakme Fashion Week.

It was a pretty as a picture collection that opened the show with adorable little moppets dressed as fairies twirling down the catwalk. With an inspiration which was pixies, it was a romantic line of softly draped, tiered, layered minis in net, chiffon and lace edged with gorgeous embroidery.

Tiny collars, ruffled boleros over will-power dresses in shades of baby pink and white glittered with tonal sequins. Discreet glittering pendants, chains and earrings were the perfect ornaments from Gitanjali.

Niskha’s show stopper was the gorgeous Dia Mirza who glided down the ramp in a tulle layered bustier mini gleaming with sequins.

The Stefan Hafner, Giantti, Nakshatra Eternity and Parineeta Jewellery labels came together to inspire Neeta Lulla’s glamorous fusion line of international and ethnic ensembles.

From East to West the collection wove a beautiful story around the exquisite jewellery. It was a blend of couture and trousseau wear featured in combinations that could be mixed and matched.
When it comes to blending the best jewellery brands, with glamorous creations, the combination of Gitanjali Lifestyle with Neeta and Nishka Lulla is unbeatable.

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Colleen Atwood collaborates with Swarovski on NINE

Academy Award winning costume designer Colleen Atwood, collaborates with Swarovski on NINE to create a show stopping spectacle that sparkles throughout. Over 1 million CRYSTALLIZED - Swarovski Elements are used to embellish the costumes of the all star cast.

Rob Marshall, Oscar nominated director of Chicago, presents NINE, a vibrant and provocative musical that follows the life of world famous film director Guido Contini as he reaches a creative and personal crisis of epic proportion, while balancing the numerous women in his life including his wife, his mistress, his film star muse, his confidant and costume designer, a young American fashion journalist, the whore from his youth and his mother. The original 1982 Broadway production of “NINE,” nominated for twelve Tony Awards and winning five, including Best Musical, was directed by Tommy Tune, choreographed by Thommie Walsh, starred Raúl Juliá with music and lyrics by Maury Yeston and book by Arthur Kopit. The 2003 Broadway revival of “NINE” received eight Tony Award nominations and won two, including Best Revival of a Musical.

Nadja Swarovski, Vice President of International Communication says, “Swarovski is thrilled to have collaborated with Colleen Atwood on the show stopping costumes of NINE. It is an honour for the outstanding cast to be embellished with our crystal and Colleen’s artistry as a costume designer is perfectly showcased in these sparkling creations.”

Crystal adorns thirty-six costumes including a crystal mesh dress worn by Kate Hudson, a basque worn by Penélope Cruz, an evening dress worn by Nicole Kidman and twenty-five showgirl outfits in the Folies Bergeres number. The dazzling costumes feature 9 different crystal applications in 31 styles and 22 various colours. 

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Shanghai Mode Lingerie Show 2009 With Sizzling Hot Lingerie Babes

Hot And Sizzling Lingerie Babes Rocked The Ramp At Shanghai Mode Lingerie Show

Have a Look At The Hot pics from Shanghai Mode Lingerie Show 2009

Colourful, sexy and seducing...Watch red-hot babes cranking up the heat by strutting their stuff in style as they unveil the latest lingerie line on ramp during the Shanghai Mode Lingerie fashion show

Models demonstrate the latest line of lingerie on catwalk during the fashion show of Shanghai Mode Lingerie, an international lingerie trade show in Shanghai, China.

Hotties strut their stuff on ramp wearing itsy-bitsy lingeries

Pink is sexy, pink is feminine...when it comes to flaunting your figure, pink is the hot choice!

Steal all the attention! A model walks the ramp in a beige lingerie and matching hat

  

Sexy designer lingerie in pastel shade

If you have it flaunt it! and that too in the right way. Ensnare with this lacy lingerie...

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Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week Spring/ Summer 2010 : Best Of Indian Fashion To Be On Display

Fashion Design Council of India(FDCI) announced the much awaited list of designers showcasing their collection at the Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week Spring/ Summer 2010 (WIFW SS 2010) to be held from October 24–28, 2009 at Pragati Maidan,New Delhi. 110 designers will display the very best of Indian fashion under one roof, affording buyers and consumers the widest possible selection for men and women.WIFW Spring/Summer 2010 promises to be a world class event exhibiting the very best of Indian talent.

The 14th edition of India’s biggest fashion trade event will usher a new era of a unified fashion week represented by the best of India’s fashion industry, brought together on a cohesive platform for another season of cutting edge design, style and business. The unified fashion week will see the return of reputed Delhi designers such as Tarun Tahilliani, Ashish Soni, Rohit Bal, etc to the FDCI fold, while Mumbai’s crème de la crème designers - Wendell Rodricks & Narendra Kumar - will open WIFW SS 2010. Suneet Varma & Ritu Beri make a come back to the Pret ramp at WIFW. WIFW SS 2010 will see the work of debut designers who have shown flair, ingenuity and who have the right blend of creativity and commercial viability.

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Jackie Christie brings sex appeal to LA Catwalk

Fashion designer Jackie Christie shared her wildly successful and well received fashion line with Los Angeles Friday night, during the closing celebrations of Los Angeles Fashion Week at the Fashion Minga show. With a broad range of casual to classic and super sexy pieces, Jackie Christie's line won the hearts of the Los Angeles audience fashion photographers and retail buyers alike.

Christie has enjoyed designing clothes for most of her life, but debuted her newest line in Los Angeles with her official invitation to join the Fashion Week festivities. Combining her casual line of Colored Girl fashions with her designer couture Spring/Summer 2010 collection, Jackie's models rocked the catwalk with a formula of wearable sexy separates, dresses, coats and suits that will not soon be forgotten by fashion connoisseurs in the City of Angels.

"I have never felt so elated and so honored to show my line," states Christie. "The audience reaction sent chills up my spine and I couldn't believe how many approached me for orders right after the show. With proceeds benefiting the Infinite Love Foundation for student scholarships, I can't thank Los Angeles enough for the warm reception."

As a working mother of three and wife of NBA great, Doug Christie, Jackie stepped out as her own woman in Hollywood. Her designs reflect the importance of celebrating the diverse roles of all women with respect to their individual beauty. In addressing the diverse age, shape, size and ethnicity of the modern woman, Jackie maintained fashionable trends and sex appeal in her show. Her models ranged from tall to short, slender to shapely and gained the respect of media, buyers and a new group of perspective customers who found a special connection to her line. 

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Kristinia DeBarge is perfect for Wet Seal brand

The Wet Seal, Inc., a leading specialty retailer to young women, today announced a partnership with SodaPop/Island Def Jam recording artist Kristinia DeBarge. The program includes a collection of fashion pieces selected by Kristinia, online and offline marketing and events, and a national contest where one lucky winner will be flown to Los Angeles to be Kristinia's BFF for the day. The fashion pieces will include denim, jackets, dresses and tops, and will continue to evolve through the New Year and early spring season. The program is set to launch on November 19, 2009.

"Kristinia is a talented, new, fresh face, and is perfect for the Wet Seal brand. She is approachable, fashionable, and sings about topics important to teens. She has a style for every occasion, and her selections reflect this," said Ed Thomas, the Company's Chief Executive Officer. "We believe bringing on new talent with an eye for fashion is a great way to build brand exposure and our fashion assortment."

In conjunction with the launch of the program, Wet Seal will also be selling Kristinia's debut album, "Exposed."

"This isn't about me being a designer; it's about me loving fashion! I have shopped Wet Seal for years and am so excited to be working with the team and selecting fashion items I think today's young girls would love to wear. Not only is my fan base the Wet Seal customer, I am too," said Kristinia DeBarge.

Kristinia DeBarge's career got off to an impressive start following the release of her debut album, Exposed. Her first single, "Goodbye," was a Top 10 hit on iTunes. She has also performed on national television shows such as "So You Think You Can Dance" and "Live with Regis & Kelly." Fresh off her opening spot on the Britney Spears Circus Tour, Kristinia is now gearing up for her 3rd single, "Future Love." Written by Ryan Tedder (Jennifer Hudson, Natasha Bedingfield) the track is sure to be a hit. Kristinia also worked with Grammy Award winning artist Pitbull on the remix which is set to hit radio later this month. Kristinia will be an MTV Artist of The Week beginning October 25th.

Headquartered in Foothill Ranch, California, The Wet Seal, Inc. is a leading specialty retailer of fashionable and contemporary apparel and accessory items. As of October 3, 2009, the Company operated a total of 500 stores in 47 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico, including 420 Wet Seal stores and 80 Arden B stores. 

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Megan Fox - New Face For Emporio Armani Campaign

Giorgio Armani is pleased to announce that actress Megan Fox will be the new official worldwide face for Emporio Armani Underwear and Armani Jeans for 2010.

The soon-to-be revealed campaigns were shot by renowned fashion photographers Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott this last weekend in Los Angeles.

Megan Fox, star of the $1.5 billion Transformer's film franchise, is currently starring in Jennifer's Body for Twentieth Century Fox from the Academy Award winning writer Diablo Cody. She is also starring in the upcoming Warner Brothers feature, Jonah Hex in which she stars opposite Josh Brolin and John Malkovich and the dramatic feature film Passion Play, a period drama starring opposite Academy Award nominee Mickey Rourke.

Fox will also reprise her role of "Mikaela" in Transformer's 3: Revenge of the Fallen slated to begin production in 2010.

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"Five Stories" - Pallavi Jaikishan's Saree Collection

Pallavi Jaikishan's timeless couture garments comprising sarees, lehengas, ornate kurtas are treasured masterpieces passed down from one generation to the next. Her creations are classic yet versatile with an avante garde modern touch given to even the most traditional outfit while retaining its richness of embroidery, detailing and texture.
 

"Five Stories"

Pallavi unveiled her breathtaking new couture line "Five Stories" at the couture week in Mumbai on 13th October. Pallavi presented the unusual saree dresses, lehengas, jackets, kurtas and lace saris in her signature style with intricate embroideries and detiling.

"Flirtation"

A line of feminine and flirty lehengas with pre draped dupattas. Nets, satins with velvets add a very soft and feminine touch. The colour pallete is champagne gold, suger pink, apricots and peaches mint greens etc. These light as air lehengas look very elaborate with glamorou,s wonderfully pre draped dupattas. These garments with their draped dupattas have an ultra glamorous look.

"Kalamkari"

With this line, we revisit the olden time prints done with mordent dyes. Palampores which were mainly exported, were hugely popular in UK and Europe at that time. The prominent colours were brick reds and dove blues. Pallavi has translated this line into embroidery with Badla-lurex cords in various hues along with crystals and sequences. This is the Bridal line of today. The fabrics used are opulent golds-rose golds, laces and lame's etc. A line which really defines new age luxury.

"Le Saree Dress"

Pallavi Jaikishan's timeless couture garments comprising sarees, lehengas, ornate kurtas are treasured masterpieces passed down from one generation to the next. Her creations are classic yet versatile with an avante garde modern touch given to even the most traditional outfit while retaining its richness of embroidery, detailing and texture.

"Le Saree Dress"

Pallavi has created evening wear which looks like sarees or ghagras with draped dupattas once worn. The silhouettes are sexy and sensuous and there is a feeling of lightness going on to flirty. They can be easily worn for formal occassions without being hassled about draping the dupattas or sarees. Created for the modern women of today.

"Le Rouge"

This line has a happy look about it due to its bright colour pallete. The colours used are various shades of red to pinks along with and gold and antique silver. The reds are offset with dusty pink, silver and gold embroidery. This line comprises of sarees and lehengas in tulle and georgettes.

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"Five Stories" - Pallavi Jaikishan's Saree Collection