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Asian fashion model12/26/2023 Post image on Facebook: Indian actress Priyanka Chopra who recently married U.S.Chopra wears a custom-beaded Falguni and Shane Peacock design. musician Nick Jonas poses for a picture during their reception in New Delhi on December 4, 2018. Post image on Pinterest: Indian actress Priyanka Chopra who recently married U.S.Indian actress Priyanka Chopra who recently married U.S. They also designed one of the many gowns actress Priyanka Chopra wore to wed singer Nick Jonas last year. This year, the fashion week is hosting Falguni and Shane Peacock, a Mumbai-based duo who have dressed Beyoncé and Lady Gaga. (Falguni and Shane Peacock/South Asian Fashion Week)įashion designers from South Asia, who scarcely registered on the global haute couture scene 15 years ago, are now dressing international celebrities and taking part in shows in fashion’s power broker capitals of Paris, London and New York. Post image on Facebook: Jacqueline Fernandez, a Sri-Lankan actress, models one of Falguni and Shane Peacock's designs.(Falguni and Shane Peacock/South Asian Fashion Week) Post image on Pinterest: Jacqueline Fernandez, a Sri-Lankan actress, models one of Falguni and Shane Peacock's designs.Jacqueline Fernandez, a Sri-Lankan actress, models one of Falguni and Shane Peacock's designs. We seem to be a little bit more cutting edge.” now all the people are looking to Vancouver. “Before, people used to look to other places after India like the U.K. “South Asian fashion has been raising the bar in Vancouver,” Khella added. “ Vancouver is not high fashion but that’s not right,” said Hassan, a makeup artist. In Vancouver, the South Asian fashion scene has leaned towards high-end bridal wear, but Khella and Hassan hope to showcase a more modern look at their event, one that blends Eastern and Western styles. South Asian fashion is known for its vibrant colours, use of natural fabrics like cotton and silk, and meticulous handwork. Post image on Facebook: Models showcase designs made from traditional textiles from various regions across India during the 'Artisan Speak' event at the UNESCO World Heritage site Elephanta Caves, near Mumbai on January 28, 2019.Post image on Pinterest: Models showcase designs made from traditional textiles from various regions across India during the 'Artisan Speak' event at the UNESCO World Heritage site Elephanta Caves, near Mumbai on January 28, 2019.Models showcase designs made from traditional textiles from various regions across India during the 'Artisan Speak' event at the UNESCO World Heritage site Elephanta Caves, near Mumbai on January 28, 2019. "Now we’re actually seeing South Asian designers on the same level as mainstream designers." “Before, it was mainstream designers picking and choosing pieces of South Asian traditional and incorporating them into fashion," said Khella, an event planner. The Indian subcontinent has been a centre for fashion innovation for centuries, but in 2019, increased wealth and investment from a well-off diaspora, growing networking opportunities through social media, and a new generation eager to express its cultural heritage have pushed the fashion industry in a bold new direction. The two co-founders of Vancouver’s South Asian Fashion Week want to highlight that rich legacy as the event gets underway this weekend for its second year.Ĭindy Khella, 46, and Farah Hassan, 49, will welcome designers, models, and industry insiders from across the world for the showcase of fashion inspired by South Asia - the area encompassing India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, and Afghanistan. This is Rihanna’s Fenty, after all.If you’ve worn a pashmina scarf, pyjamas, or even cotton, you’ve worn South Asian fashion. The behind-the-scenes video of the campaign shoot can be watched below:Īnyway, did you notice any missing (sold out) Fenty items on Puma’s online store? Because we did, and we’re not even shocked. Fei Fei Sun, Cong He and Sang Woo Kim are seen donning Fenty’s range of athleisure wear in Willy Vandeperre-shot black-and-white images. They come just in time for the launch day of the collection, which falls on Wednesday, September 7 (it has also hit the online shelves earlier since Tuesday).Ĭonsisting of monochromatic outfits and accessories, and featuring graphics by Japanese artist Hitoshi Nomura, the collection is very much well-represented in the campaign by a cast of Asian models. Puma has released a series of images from Fenty’s ad campaign under the direction of its creative director, Rihannaįollowing the unveiling of Fenty‘s collection at New York Fashion Week last season, Rihanna and Puma have now revealed the images from the campaign.
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