At fashion weeks, not all the action happens on the runway.
Rediff.com's Mayur Sanap and Hitesh Harisinghani trained their eyes off the ramp to discover some stunners who deserve a catwalk of their own.
You can definitely borrow a tip or two from them.
Himani
Profession: Model
What are you wearing: Polka-dotted skirt and tube top designed by me.
How expensive is it? It cost Rs 1,200. I purchased the material and my tailor stitched it for me.
Fashion mantra: If whatever I'm wearing is making me uncomfortable, then it's big no for me.
Mansi Usarkar
Profession: Fashion designer
What are you wearing: Sticking to Day Two's sustainable theme, I have paired my green textured knit dress with a jacquard blazer. Oversized blazers are a must-have in one's wardrobe and that's why I'm wearing it.
How expensive is it? I have designed my outfit and it cost me about Rs 5,000.
Fashion advice: Skinny jeans are overrated and we should stop wearing them.
Prisha Malik
Profession: Fashion influencer
What are you wearing: White fitted dress, matching boots and a cropped denim jacket.
How expensive is it? Here's the break-up:
H&M dress -- Rs 899
Diesel handbag -- Rs 40,000
Bershka boots -- Rs 7,000
Zara belt -- Rs 3,000 approximately
H&M earrings -- Rs 1,000 approximately.
Fashion advice: Never go for prices or brands, always go for style.
Fashion mantra: Be yourself, be confident.
Pella
Profession: Fashion designer
What are you wearing: A shadowy outfit.
It took me two days to complete it and I am quite proud of how it has turned out.
There are three pieces which have been wrapped around me and tied together.
My eye make-up is inspired by the moon and the stars.
These long ribbons in my hair are made of silk and sourced from Orissa.
How expensive is it? Hard to say since I made it myself.
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