Grand opening by Tarun Tahiliani at BMW India Bridal Fashion Week 2014
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- Posted in: Fashion n Modelling on Monday, 11 August 2014 11:03
The sixth edition of BMW India Bridal Fashion Week 2014 in association with AZVA at DLF Emporio, New Delhi on Day 1 saw a magical collection from the czar of haute couture, Tarun Tahiliani in celebration of the Global Indian.
The arena was packed and viewers were welcomed by a spectacular sight of a fully lit up Rashtrapati Bhavan, through a projector. Tarun Tahiliani’s unconventional and edgy approach of showcasing bridal wear in the color black stunned many! Apart from black and gold, the collection formed a pastoral romance of pinks, beiges, burnt orange and noir. Extensive layering, long trains and ruffles were seen. With the use of modern fabric like sheer silks, reshams and tullé; the ensemble became lighter, giving ease of movement. From textured salwars, dhoti pants, Patiala salwars and non-conformist pair of trousers to gilded amour choli, vest coats and anarkali kurtas. Every ensemble looked distinctive. The traditional mangtika was modified into a Mohawk that added a dash of power to the whole look.
TT showcased many new and extraordinary embroideries and techniques. The gorgeous planter’s chair cannage weave jacket certainly got our attention. The sari with ostrich feathers looked spectacular. The concept sari has always been a strong point for the couturier. The hybrid dhoti-sari and numerous other draping techniques made viewers take note of the detailing. Tarun’s bride was dressed in an orange lehenga choli with intricate and intense gold work.
For men, the couture collection used a plentiful of gold, unconventional pistachio, deep oranges for the kurta and sherwani. And even wilder punk palette for luxurious linings. The 'Modern Mughals' collection was truly Indian in origin but global in sensibility.
On his association with BMW India Bridal Fashion Week, Tarun said “It’s been a privilege to associate with BMW and the Bridal week, both of whom have brand values of high luxe, high design and infuse design with technology, as do our clothes, so people feel as good as they
India’s top super models, ace choreographers, glamorous makeup artists and hair stylists, will create the mood for the shows, presented against a backdrop of ultra-modern sets and innovative lighting.
Future plans for the BMW India Bridal Fashion Week are to stage this magnificent property all over India, to enable the fashion elite to experience the beauty and grandeur of BMW as well as the high fashion creations of India’s top designers. The BMW India Bridal Fashion Week 2014 promises to give Delhi an unforgettable experience of couture, craft and culture combined into one super-sensational bonanza at DLF Emporio, India’s first and finest luxury destination.