Print On Print? 5 Easy Ways to Nail the Trend
Although summer style goes hand in hand with prints and while Indian ethnic wear is synonymous with vibrancy, the print on print trend can be a tricky one to pull off. Here are style tips as to how you can experiment with mixed prints in your occasion wear. Photographer: Arjun Mark. Fashion Editor: Ayesha Amin Nigam.
Style Tip: For a day mehendi celebration, experiment with kaleidoscopic prints in primary colours to make a statement.
(From left) On Aishwarya: Sari, Nupur Kanoi. Jacket, Bobo Calcutta. Shoes, Christian Louboutin. Mathapatti, Madanji Meghraj Jewellers. Bangles, Sawansukha Jewellers. On Suzanne: Sari, Shivan and Narresh. Shoes, Christian Louboutin. Necklace, The House of MBj. Haathphool, Madanji Meghraj Jewellers. Bangles, Tanishq.
Style Tip: Combine printed variants of vermilion in your ensemble with traditional gold jewellery to make an impact on your big day.
Top, Tarun Tahiliani. Skirt, Rajdeep Ranawat. Jacket, AM:PM by Ankur and Priyanka Modi. All jewellery, PC Chandra Jewellers.
Style Tip: Offset the beauty of botanical prints in your top with a geometric bottom. Opt for a chevron of textures for visual drama.
Dress, Tarun Tahiliani. Shoes, Christian Louboutin. Earrings and necklace (top), Tanishq. Haathphool and necklace (bottom), Sawansukha Jewellers. Ring, Madanji Meghraj Jewellers.
Style Tip: Take prints to the next level by donning 3D textures. Think cutwork dupattas and sequined blouses.
Blouse, Ruceru. Drape, Ramzim Dadu. Necklace.Madanji Meghraj Jewellers.
Style Tip: Layer on printed separates in complementing colours for an unconventional, yet harmonious look.
On Suzanne: Blouse, Shantanu & Nikhil. Skirt, Natasha J. Jacket, Nitya Bajaj. Nath and Necklace, Neimchand Bamlwa & Sons. On Aishwarya: Top, Ashdeen. Skirt, Rimzim Dadu. Jacket, Kshitij Jalori. Necklace, Sawansukha Jewellers. Brooch, Madanji Meghraj Jewellers. Bangles and ring, Tanishq.
Credits: Photographer: Arjun Mark; Fashion editor: Ayesha Amin Nigam; Fashion Stylist: Shaurya Athley; Fashion assistants: Aditi Singh Chauhan and Avantika Makker; Hair and makeup: Rosario Belmonte at Anima Creative Management; Models: Aishwarya Desai at Faze Management, and Suzanne Baker at Anima Creative Management; Production: Supriyo Samanta.