Author: FABUK Magazine

After becoming the first Indian female designer to present her work at the Paris Haute Couture Week in July 2021, Vaishali S returns to Milan Fashion Week her latest collection, “Ancestral Threads”, the only Indian designer present at the coveted stage. Vaishali S’ design aesthetic has always been one of finding a global language for the rich, time-honoured traditions of Indian weaving. Her journey reached new heights in mid-2021, when she became the first Indian woman to present her collection “Shwas” as Official Invited Guest at the Paris Haute Couture Week, and then first Indian designer to also add the…

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Natz Couture “Afro Shades” SS23 at Fashion London During London Fashion Week 2022 Natz Collection to Launch its Brand New Unique Afro Shades From the hearts of Lebanon and Dubai, Nataline Mattar shares her fashion wisdom and extends her creativity to always bring new concepts and a fresh zest into the world of fashion. “After years of partnering with brands, I decided to create my own one”, says Nataline not realizing that not only has she become a leading figure in the field, but an icon of women’s strength, power, and liberty. Her unique Spring/ Summer 2023 “Afro Shades” caaollection…

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Shuting Qiu’s collections customarily applaud daring romanticism and are often an invitation to explore the world of a chromatic artist. Her Spring/Summer 2023 Collection sifts into the colorful and technical works of Bernard Frize. Bernard Frize is a French painter with a renowned reputation as both formally consistent and technically innovative. With work that is highly process-oriented, often requiring unconventional tools and materials, he unites aspects of minimalism, abstract expressionism, and color field painting, producing experimental canvases that often feature vivid, interlocking forms. Frize approaches his paintings with strict, near-mechanical processes and palettes; the artist is interested in the intersection of rigid systems and…

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Lexus is once again the official car partner of the Japan Week Festival Week (26 October to 1 November 2022) a celebration of London’s growing Japanese food, drink and cultural scene. For the second year running, Lexus will host a range of Japanese pop-up experiences at The Lexus Takumi Townhouse, Stables X, Seven Dials, in Covent Garden. The Townhouse is an exhibition space inspired by a traditional Japanese house and will host activities reflecting the spirit of omotenashi (hospitality) which is central to the Lexus brand. Visitors will also see the craftsmanship and fine materials that Lexus applies to its…

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The creativity and craftsmanship of Kingston School of Art’s postgraduate fashion students was showcased at this year’s London Fashion Week with more than 30 designers unveiling their graduate collections. The garments were rolled out in a film, entitled HORIZON, which premiered on the last day of London Fashion Week, in celebration of the future journeys and careers of Kingston’s fashion graduates. The film premiere was followed by a drop-in exhibition at Gallery Different in Fitzrovia at which industry experts had the opportunity to see the designers’ collections and portfolios first hand. With a longstanding history of captivating fashion industry professionals…

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Worcester Indie-folk singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer Josh Northwood returns with the affecting new single “Paradise” taken from an upcoming new album due later this year. Renowned for his cinematic soundscapes which bring together elements of folk and alt-rock, the solo artist has built a reputation as an exciting up-and-coming talent. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GYHVtS_kM0Y&feature=youtu.be Immersive and dreamlike, the new single “Paradise” is gentle and understated, possessing an effortless emotional impact and depth. A backdrop of wide textural cinematic atmospherics surround a pillowy kick, layers of reverb drenched piano, grounding bass and tremolo tinted guitar lines creating a stunning, otherworldly soundscape. Josh’s angelic,…

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HEDONISM: “the ethical theory that pleasure, in the sense of the satisfaction of desires, is the highest good and proper aim of human life”. The Pleasure as the main purpose of Life! John Richmond Spring Summer 23 Collection starts from the hedonism taking a journey into exasperations, constantly inspired by the DNA of the brand. JR WORLD OF MUSIC & ART: continuous research on the essence of life, the need to celebrate it and the pleasure of feeling good. Retracing the most beautiful party nights on the international scene: from Studio 54 in NY, Le Palace in Paris to the…

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The Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) today unveiled the full lineup and other highlights of its 35th edition in a press conference held at Tokyo Midtown Hibiya, one of the festival’s main venues. The 35th TIFF will feature physical screenings and a variety of related events in the Hibiya-Yurakucho-Marunouchi-Ginza area of Tokyo, from October 24 to November 2, 2022. For the first time in three years, the 10-day festival will open with a Red Carpet event. Festival Chairman ANDO Hiroyasu delivered opening remarks at the conference, outlining several enhancements that are being made to this year’s post-pandemic edition, including an…

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The 18th Zurich Film Festival kicked off this evening at Zurich Convention Center with the European premiere of the inspirational Netfilx production THE SWIMMERS. The film was presented personally by director Sally El Hosaini and actor Matthias Schweighöfer. The President of the Swiss Confederation Ignazio Cassis emphasized the unifying effect of cinema on people and set the mood for the 11 festival days with his speech. The Mayor of Zurich Corine Mauch praised the diverse and high-profile program of the 18th ZFF. The ZFF came of age and commenced its 18th anniversary celebrations this evening at the Zurich Congress Center…

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