Deme by Gabriella’s 'Summer of Love' Collection enchants at Lakmé Fashion Week X FDCI
Deme's "Summer of Love" collection left an indelible mark on Lakmé Fashion Week. Each piece, imbued with the magic of a sun-drenched paradise, promises to be a coveted crown jewel in any wardrobe.
Mumbai : The Lakmé Fashion Week, concluded with a surge of summery vibes as Deme by Gabriella Demetriades unveiled its captivating "Summer of Love" collection on the final day of Fashion Week (March 17th). This wasn't just a runway show; it was a coronation, anointing "Summer of Love" as the undisputed queen of summer fashion.
The front row, including Bollywood royalty and fashion elite, became a captivated court. Sonal Chauhan, Farah Ali Khan, Anusha Dandekar, Shibani Akhtar, Arjun Rampal, Mahika and Myra Rampal, Anjali Anand, Aditi Bhatia, Erika Packard, Larissa Bonessi, Krystal D'souza, Amy Aela, Sasha Jairam and Pragya Kapoor – their mere presence added a mesmerising power to a dazzling evening. Yet, even amidst this star wattage, the true story unfolded on the runway.
Deme's founder, Gabriella Demetriades, describes the collection as an ode to the carefree spirit of the season. "Flowing silhouettes that move with every step, an amalgamation of colours that kiss the skin, and a touch of playful charm that exudes confidence," she says. "This is the essence of 'Summer of Love - a collection designed to make every woman the radiant star of her summer experience “
Talking about her show, she mentions “I had a lot of model friends walk today and want to be a spokesperson for models because they make the clothes look so incredible.”
The fashion runway transformed into a tropical paradise as a breathtaking procession of silhouettes, each a masterpiece in its own right, glided down the platform. The collection pulsated a harmonious blend of sophistication and charm, drawing inspiration from dreamy summer nights and seaside adventures. These silhouettes adorned the forms of Mahieka Sharma (New Age Model of the Year), the phenomenal Super Model Rikee Chatterjee, Pratiksha Shetty, Ikisvon Jamang (a rising star whose powerful presence matched the collection's grandeur), Sakshi Sindhwani (a champion of inclusivity showcasing the collection's versatility), and Subhiksha Shivkumar, each model a force in their own right.
From luxurious silk satin to contemporary mesh, each fabric told a unique story, embodying versatility and refinement. The color palette transitioned from soft beige to warm rose pink, harmonizing with earthy tones and sophisticated greys. Golden attachments and fringe details added a touch of luxury, while strong shoulders and feminine drapes created a modern silhouette that celebrates the essence of femininity. With sleek lines and classic elegance, this womenswear collection invites wearers to embrace the magic of summer romance and timeless allure.
Deme's "Summer of Love" collection left an indelible mark on Lakmé Fashion Week. Each piece, imbued with the magic of a sun-drenched paradise, promises to be a coveted crown jewel in any wardrobe. It's a collection designed for the woman who celebrates her individuality with an air of island opulence, a woman who doesn't just command attention, she reigns supreme.
Mamta Choudhary
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