Manish Arora's love affair with CRYSTALLIZED Swarovski

26 Feb '10

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2006: Manish presents his Spring/Summer 07 'Life is Beautiful' collection and accentuates it with CRYSTALLIZED – Swarovski Elements in both garments and accessories.

Manish showcases his Autumn/Winter 07 'Space' collection at London Fashion Week to rave reviews and critical acclaim. He creates futuristic pieces heavily embellished with CRYSTALLIZED Swarovski Elements.

2007: Manish strengthens his international footprint with a successful debut with his Spring/Summer - 2008 collection at the Paris Fashion Week in September 2007 and collaborates with CRYSTALLIZED – Swarovski Elements to create three showstopper garments to be shown on the catwalk. The 'Swarovski Jigsaw Ganesha' dress, the 'Comic Mesh' jumpsuit and the 'Bomb Blast' dress.

Manish ties up with The Swatch Group for designing swatch watches highlighted with CRYSTALLIZED – Swarovski Elements.

2008: Manish showcases his 'Warrior' themed Autumn/Winter 08 collection in Paris. He creates customized masks and accessories for the show that are made with CRYSTALLIZED – Swarovski Elements. He also creates a special Swarovski mesh armor for the show. Supermodel Kate Moss sports the CRYSTALLIZED mask from this collection!

“Adventures of The Ladies Tailor” a style documentary on Manish is aired on Discovery Travel and Living with him as the host of this highly acclaimed T.V. Show – Manish unveils a custom designed Ambassador with signature interiors accessorized with CRYSTALLIZED – Swarovski Elements.

Manish creates a special garment inspired by the human anatomy called “visible human” and unveils it at the India debut of the international SWAROVSKI RUNWAY ROCKS show held in Mumbai.

Manish showcases his 'Circus' inspired Spring/Summer 2009 collection at the Cirque Di Hiver in Paris with 3 special garmentswith his Swarovski collaboration – the 'Tri Colour Swarovski', the 'Bouncing Clowns' dress and the 'Manish Arora Circus Poster Swarovski' dress. Manish collaborates for Swarovski's international wedding initiative “UNBRIDALED – The Marriage of Tradition and Avant Garde” for the very first time in India and creates a scintillating wedding outfit embellished with CRYSTALLIZED – Swarovski Elements for the event.

2009: Manish showcases his 'Jungle' themed Autumn/Winter 09 collection at Garage Turenne in Paris where he showcases unique Swarovski collectibles from the animal kingdom like the jeweled Gorilla, Rhino, Lion, Orangutan and Parrot. He also creates three special Swarovski looks – the 'Lion Heads Bolero', the 'Jungle web' dress and the 'Tropical butterfly'.

Collaborating with CRYSTALLIZED – Swarovski Elements for the fifth time, the textures are achieved with innovative techniques that integrate Swarovski Elements with hand-cut square embroidery, intricate appliqué as well as rich surface details using hand embroidery three-dimensional motifs.

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