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Asa Kazingmei Haute Couture Show At Jabong Stage Lakme Fashion Week

AZA KAZINGMEI SHOWCASED HIS HAUTE COUTURE LINE AT #JABONGLFW STAGE AT LAKME FASHION WEEK. THE COLLECTION TITLED ‘CHANGVEI’ DRAWS INSPIRATION FROM THE SHIELD OF A NAGA WARRIOR.

THE RESULT IS A COLLECTION THAT IS EDGY, NONCONFORMIST, CONTEMPORARY YET GROUNDED IN TRADITION.

A SERIES OF BLACK STRUCTURED ENSEMBLES WITH ANGULAR CUTS AND SHEER ELEMENT OPENED THE SHOW FOR ASA KAZINGMEI

LEATHER WAS EXTENSIVELY USED ALONG WITH RIVETS

MAKE UP AND STYLING AT ASA KAZINGMEI’S HAUTE COUTURE SHOWING HAD A STRONG GOTH INFLUENCE

MENSWEAR ENSEMBLE AT ASA KAZINGMEI’S HAUTE COUTURE SHOWING AT JABONG STAGE ON DAY ONE AT LAKME FASHION WEEK

SURFACE TEXTURE

DENIM TROUSERS WITH MULTIPLE TEXTURES AND PANELING

THE COLLECTION BRINGS OUT TOUGHNESS AND AN ANGST AGAINST CHAOS TO FIGHT BACK….JUST LIKE ‘CHANGVEI’ THE SHEILD USED BY NAGA WARRIORS.

WHILE REST OF THE COLLECTION IN BLACK DEPICTED A CHAOTIC JOURNEY, THE SHOW STOPPER PORTRAYS THE DESTINATION, THE ULTIMATE GOAL.

FASHION DESIGNER ASA KAZINGMEI WALKS THE RAMP TO A THUNDEROUS ROUND OF APPLAUSE

WATCH THE FULL SHOW…

3 Comments
  • August 21, 2014

    Beautiful work. Asa was a classmate and he was always amazing with leather and denim.

  • August 21, 2014

    @Roxanne Nice to know that Asa Kazingmei was your classmate. Do let him know from my side too.. that his collection was very very impressive, especially…. true to his personality 🙂

  • September 2, 2014

    Thank you

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