Harper's Bazaar India June/July 2022

Harper’s Bazaar is the oldest, continuously published fashion magazine in the world; Harper’s Bazaar has been the bastion of fabulous fashion for more than 142 years. As the 29th international edition, Harper’s Bazaar India matches the exacting standards that its cousins have set around the world in the areas of fashion, editorial content, and photographic superiority. Harper’s Bazaar India is a magazine that celebrates the best in luxury, design and style. It’s where fashion gets personal. While it’s a fashion magazine, and the emphasis is on fashion, it is also a champion of personal style. Harper’s Bazaar understands that women want to know the latest news and fashion trends, yet encourages a very personal expression of that style. It believes women are fabulous at every age, and is committed to celebrating that in every issue.

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WARM GLOW

An Indian summer is unlike any other, its sounds, smells, sights, and skies…sensorial masterpieces in themselves. This issue of Bazaar India celebrates the season, and its joyous bounty. Our starting point is the colours of summer, and a celebration of the vivid hues that are specific to our region. In Under The Indian Sun, we turn to a shadecard that is inspired by Vasant (spring), Grishma (summer), and Varsha (monsoon). There are splashes of red and bright pink from Rajasthan, known as phagnia. You’ll find the diaphanous dhakai jamdani, which created a scandal in the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb’s court because it was so finely woven, the cloth was almost transparent like the wind. And discover Eri silk that is both non-violent and has thermal qualities for both summer and winter. A…

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Bazaar CONTRIBUTORS

ASHDEEN Z. LILAOWALA Ashdeen is a Delhi-based designer who contemporises traditional Parsi Gara embroidery under his eponymous label, Ashdeen. He has also conducted extensive research for the Ministry of Textiles and the Parzor Foundation on Parsi embroidery. For this issue, Ashdeen turns the spotlight on the legacy of the Parsi Gara in Amalgamated Threads. The designer shares, “It is always a joy to write about the Parsi Gara craft and tradition. It is truly wonderful that Harper’s Bazaar is highlighting this unique thread of the multicultural tapestry of India.” STUTI CHANGLE Stuti is an author who shuffles between USA and India, and has written successful books such as You Only Live Once, On the Open Road, and Where the Sun Never Sets. She pursued a master’s degree in management in Delhi and later…

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FITTING TRIBUTE

The DETAIL Take inspiration from the '50s and tie a sweeping scarf around your neck, worn with a jumpsuit or a dress… Throw caution to the wind. The COLOURS A deep blue dress is a delightful yet mysterious departure from black. Add rows of sequins for a twinkling soirée. The SPARKLE Shine bright with a sequinned dress that reflects the light… and the fact that you're irresistible. The SLEEVES Revealing and concealing is an artform, and diaphanous sleeves are a capital way to magnify the effect. The JEWELS A clean canvas is just right to highlight statement bijoux. Consider modern, geometric creations with argent undertones. The DRESS The iconic LBD gets an update courtesy a faux-leather iteration that gives the dress a rocker-chic edge. The PRINT Blossom in summer’s biggest blooms, and with it, consider colour blocking with a verdant hue running along…

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