The Fashion Scoop

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Even if you have the perfect fit, it could all get ruined if you’re not having a good hair day! We’ve all been there—you must be feeling like a million bucks, but your hair just won’t cooperate. Let's be real—who hasn’t spent hours in front of the mirror trying to make their hair look perfect?

In this episode of The Fashion Scoop, we’re joined by Vibhor, a professional hairstylist and a managing director of Neu Salon, and he’s here to spill the tea on the latest hairstyling trends, the importance of hair in fashion and how hair can boost your look and confidence!

We discuss how today’s generation is embracing their natural hair instead of straightening and flattening every strand. Now, it's about identifying your hair type, and whether you have waves, curls, or coils, the focus is on maintaining and flaunting them.

Vibhor has even transformed one of our favourite influencers, Kritika Khurana, aka The Boho Girl’s stunning blue hair transformation, which literally broke the internet.

As many of us believe, hair does hold memories—it's the first thing we want to change when we're going through a tough time, like a breakup. Vibhor shares how people transforming their hair can be a powerful way to take control and start fresh, whether it's a bold new colour or a completely new style. He shares his thoughts on why hair can be a major part of the healing process.

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Produced by Anna Priyadarshini

Sound mix by Sachin Dwivedi

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In a world where traditional bridal wear is getting a modern makeover, today’s brides are ditching the lehenga-choli norm and embracing daring trends like veils, corsets, and edgy cuts. The modern bride is stealing the spotlight and redefining the rules of bridal fashion.

In this episode, Isha Jajodia, the creative mind behind the luxury fashion brand Rose Room, joins us. She’s a NIFT alumna; her journey in fashion began with a foundation in design and technique. She takes us through her design process, sharing how she’s merging French architectural motifs with Indian craftsmanship like Chikankari and lace to create one-of-a-kind pieces.
 
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Are you all set for the coming wedding season? Well, this episode is for all fashion enthusiasts, but if you’re a bride-to-be, you must tune in! Divya Aggarwal, the creative mind behind her luxury couture label and women's wear brand Kazo, shares her insights into building a contemporary yet versatile brand where she redefines Indian wear and balances tradition with modernity.

Growing up immersed in her family business, Divya gained experience in understanding fashion retail and customer relationships.

We asked her about her bridal fashion mishap and how she’s preparing for her dreamy Udaipur wedding. She also shares tips for brides-to-be on avoiding last-minute outfit chaos and her experience studying at Parsons in New York.

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Watches have captured the hearts of the masses.

In this episode, we sit down with Mahendra Chauhan, Titan's design head. He takes us through the journey of creating timepieces that resonate deeply with people. Join us as Mahendra reveals some design secrets and takes us through Titan’s 40-year journey, which goes beyond just telling time.

The episode's highlight was when he described working with Mr Ratan Tata and designing iconic pieces for him.

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Produced by Anna Priyadarshini

Sound mix by Kapil Dev Singh

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In this heartfelt episode of The Fashion Scoop, we sit down with Rina Singh, the brilliant mind behind Eka, a brand that redefines fashion as an expression of art and poetry.

Her roots in Kurukshetra shaped her journey to build a fashion brand that is as much about nostalgia and storytelling as it is about clothing.

From her childhood memories of a Rajput family to creating a brand that celebrates slow fashion, Rina’s journey is as poetic as the clothes she designs.

She also explains why fashion isn’t just about trends but about finding one's own rhythm in a racing world. 

We also discuss Rina's ‘Lived In’ concept, why sustainability is more complicated than it seems, and how fashion is much more than just what we wear—it's our poetry, our tale, our armour. Rina’s approach to fashion is a love letter to individuality.

Tune in to hear how Rina turned her dreams into Eka, a space where clothes become stories and pridefully worn.

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Sound mix by Kapil Dev Singh

In this fun and festive episode of The Fashion Scoop, we are joined by style icon Ankush Bahuguna, who is also known for his makeup skills!

From exclusive Diwali party looks to giving last-minute makeup tips, Ankush shares his secrets on how to stay effortlessly glam this Diwali.

Dive into the journey of his acting career, including his debut at the Cannes red carpet. You’ll also hear his hilarious stories about his doppelgangers, who keep his fans guessing, “Is that him?” Also, Ankush opens up about walking the ramp at Lakmé Fashion Week and attending Milan Fashion Week with global brands.

But there’s so much more. Ankush shares the real deal behind men’s fashion, explaining how guys might not admit it, but they do care about looking sharp.

Tune in for a conversation you won't want to miss!

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Sound mix by Kapil Dev Singh

Step into the world of high fashion as we welcome designer Sameer Madan and actress Anasuya Sengupta, who graced the runway at Lakme Fashion Week! In this conversation, Sameer shares the inspiration behind his latest collection, a tribute to women who are unapologetically themselves, featuring an array of stunning bodycon dresses that celebrate curves and individuality. The collection showcases not just fashion, but a powerful statement about embracing one’s body and celebrating femininity in all its forms.

Anasuya, who walked the ramp with confidence and charisma, opens up about her personal journey as an actress. We dive deep into the nuances of stepping outside one's comfort zone, exploring how her love for storytelling influences her approach to both acting and modelling.

As they reminisce about the vibrant atmosphere of Durga Puja, they emphasize how food brings people together, sparking cherished memories and laughter. Their lively exchange about favorite street foods, especially the friendly debate between puchka and golgappa reminds us that these simple pleasures enrich our lives. Join us for this inspiring conversation that beautifully intertwines fashion, friendship, and the joy of shared traditions!

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Sound mix by Kapil Dev Singh

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In this episode, we sit down with fashion veterans Hemant Sagar and Didier Lecoanet, a dynamic duo who have spent over four decades shaping the world of couture. Their journey began on the stylish streets of Paris and took an exciting turn when they made waves in India in the early 2000s.

From dressing royalty and society debutantes to crafting uniforms for airline crews like Vistara (now Air India) and collaborating with luxury powerhouses like Kenzo and Chloé – they've seen and done it all. But was fashion really just for the elite back in the day? We dive deep into the 1980s Paris fashion scene and hear about the cultural surprises they faced upon moving to India.

You'll also get a peek behind the curtain of Bollywood’s glam world, including Shanaya Kapoor’s stunning debut at Le Bal in Paris. And if you’ve never heard of Ayurvedic fabrics, they’ve got you covered – listen in as they break down the benefits of Ayurvastra, garments that heal through skin contact.

This episode is bursting with stories, insights, and an unwavering belief that, in the end, it’s all about the clothes. Tune in for a conversation you won't want to miss!

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Sound mix by Kapil Dev Singh

In this episode, we’re joined by Palak D. Arya, founder of Tabeer India, fresh off showcasing her collection at London Fashion Week. Known for blending cultural influences with modern silhouettes, Palak shares her journey and insights into the fashion world.

Ever wondered if fashion shows are invite-only or if you can grab tickets online? Palak explains the exclusivity of these events and offers suggestions on how the experience could be made more accessible.

From her early days in automobile design to the exportation of bags and the transition into fashion, Palak’s story is one of dedication and creativity. She shares how her education at Pearl Academy, which she found more hands-on than NIFT, significantly shaped her career.

Palak also dives into the behind-the-scenes challenges of preparing for a major event like London Fashion Week, balancing the pressures with the excitement. With personal stories of growing up in a business-driven joint family, this episode is full of heartwarming insights.

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Produced by Anna Priyadarshini

Sound mix by Kapil Dev Singh