A tarot-inspired sari

Debarati Palit gives you sneak-peek into the list of popular designers who will feature at the 2nd Fashion Week

Vikram Phadnis
Collection: India through my eyes
Style: "My collection will be on the various elements of fashion seen across the country. It won't necessarily be a wedding collection but will actually be more of a fusion and will incorporate blocks of Rajathan and the Mughal-styles," said Phadnis.
Colour palette: Bright
Style mantra: Go for the softer colours and do not wear anything flashy.



Seema Singh
Collection: Mix of Indian and Western
Style: "My collection will feature contemporary designs with a touch of tradition mostly with respect to the jackets. It will be followed by classic flowing gowns that are not too loud or dramatic," said Seema Singh.
Colour palette: Natural colours like grey, sun-burnt oranges
Style mantra: Stick to gowns and dresses

Nivedita Saboo
Collection: Culture and colours of Morocco
Style: "I am starting off with a western fusion with slight Indian touches on kurtis, saris and jackets. There will be a lot of fusion and a mix of designs and styles," said Saboo.
Colour palette: Orange, green, chocolate brown, sand
Style mantra: Dress minimally but smartly. Don't overdo with clothes.u00a0


Satya Paul
Collection: Art of tarot line
Style: "Tarots are interpreted by various people in various ways. Our collection is based on a deck we have chosen and interpreted with a lot of drama and mystery attached to it. There will be saris, lehengas and dresses," said Jyoti Narula, MD, Genesis, Colors
Pvt Ltd.
Colour palette: Bright

Fashion Week schedule
DAY I - 18 NOVEMBER
5 pm -Rakesh Agarwal
6.30 pm - Surily Goel
8.15 pm - Mandira Wirk
10 pm- Satya Paul
DAY II - 19 NOVEMBER
5 pm - Payal Singhal
6.30 pm -Malini Agarwalla + Vijay Golecha
8.15 pm - Nivedita Saboo
10 pm- Vikram Phadnis
DAY III - 20 NOVEMBER
5 pm - Seema Singh
6.30 pm- Deepak Shah - More Mischief
8.15 pm- Nandita Mahtani
10 pm- Rocky S
At Westin Hotel, Koregaon Park Road Extension.