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By Rajesh Karkera and Hitesh Harisinghani

August 22, 2018

When hundreds of designers and models are put at task, the madness that follows is unbelievable.

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Lakme Fashion Week Summer/Resort 2018, one of the largest fashion events in the country, begins August 22.

The five-day event, which ends August 26, will be held at the St Regis hotel in Lower Parel, Mumbai.

Rediff.com's Rajesh Karkera and Hitesh Harisinghani give us a sneak peak into the preparations leading to the big day.

Take a look.

Each designer has a line-up of models who will showcase his/her designs on the ramp.
A day in advance, each outfit is checked if it requires any last minute alterations.
All photographs: Rajesh Karkera/Rediff.com

There is a ready team of assistants to oversee the process.

As models await their turn, Sanea Shaikh anxiously bites her lip.

Radhika Bopiah pretends to be patient while the designer crew run through their brief.

When Rajesh Karkera/Rediff.com asked model Rhea Sukheja to describe the fashion week, she compared it to the reality show, Bigg Boss. Watch the video below to find out why.

Video: Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com

Sony Kaur is a pro at the fashion week and knows how to keep her energy alive.

Each designer wants to put out his best.
Hair stylist Franco Vallelonga experiments with a floral headgear.
Like you can see, the devil is in the details...:)

Amid the chaos, Sony Kaur finds the perfect moment to indulge in a selfie.

FULL COVERAGE: Lakme Fashion Week Summer/Resort 2018

Rajesh Karkera and Hitesh Harisinghani

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