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The journey with the brand- from news to style files
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TRAVEL with Shivan & Narresh
The journey with the brand- from news to style files
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TRAVEL with Shivan & Narresh
The journey with the brand- from news to style files
UNVEILING DECCAN | FROM THE PATU SERIES
Introducing the first ever SHIVAN & NARRESH Safari holiday selection capturing the essence of the beauty of the southern Indian geography.
Featuring a selection of Swim and Resort silhouettes, Deccan adds an exhilarating hint of safari to one’s luxury getaway wardrobe, thus translating the terrestrial botany and animalia of southern India on a luxe, tricoloured surface. The Deccan Campaign shot against the backdrop of the Wild Coast Tented Lodge - an ideal safari retreat at the southernmost tip of Sri Lanka bringing alive a world of vibrant wildlife. The campaign is shot by ace fashion photographer Arjun Mark starring Carla Aciar, Avanti Nagrath and Julio Padial, styled by leading celebrity stylist Mohit Rai amidst the scenic panorama of Yala National Park, in partnership with Resplendent Ceylon and Sri Lankan Airlines.
UNVEILING FAGUN | FROM THE PATU SERIES
Revel in the glorious concoction of earthy hues and floral motifs paired with the mythical fable of art.
Embrace swim, resort and celebration wear as the calming melange of the pastoral foliage from the Indian peninsula cheers up and sways in the sweet season of Fagun or spring.
The Fagun Campaign is shot by ace fashion photographer Arjun Mark starring Carla Aciar, Avanti Nagrath and Julio Padial, styled by leading celebrity stylist Mohit Rai amidst the scenic panorama of Yala National Park, in partnership with Resplendent Ceylon and Sri Lankan Airlines.
UNVEILING ICONOROSH | FROM THE PATU SERIES
Experience the blend of Shivan & Narresh Iconodots and ornate craftsmanship with the crimson hues of Iconorosh
Featuring bold silhouettes and opulent skeinwork, Iconorosh comes alive with the feistiness of rustic art forms emulated through the mythical characters. Manifested on the vibrant Rosh surface, the collection unites through a series of ornate structures and signature Shivan & Narresh Iconodots.
The Iconorosh Campaign is shot by ace fashion photographer Arjun Mark starring Carla Aciar, Avanti Nagrath and Julio Padial, styled by leading celebrity stylist Mohit Rai amidst the scenic panorama of Yala National Park, in partnership with Resplendent Ceylon and Sri Lankan Airlines.
Unvieling ICONOTRIBE | From the #Koi Series
Experience the elegance and resplendence of Shivan & Narresh Iconodots
Featuring breezy fabrics and detailed techniques, we unviel our latest print, the Iconotribe collection of the Koi Series. The five signature animal iconodots of the Shivan & Narresh logo, replace the patterned dots of Gond art. Characterized by a snail, peacock, dolphin, elephant and reindeer, the motifs illustrate the potent dynamism of the print.
Capsule Collection | Koovs X Shivan&Narresh
A bold and exciting take on Athleisure with fresh summer prints and refined silhouettes
Announcing a very exciting collaboration with Koovs - a platform to disrupt our norm and connect with a much younger and a wider audience.
With an aim to illustrate our love for travel and fashion into new categories of Street, Sport, Atleisure & Cocktail Wear, the association has been envisioned as an experiential residue of our travel sojourns across the globe.
A selection of high street offerings from a luxury brand are presented well through this amalgamation where a younger demographic is catered to through exclusive prints from our fashion house, namely Summer Night, Sweet Magnolia, Rose Magnolia and Lush Vineyard.
HOLIDAYS WITH SHIVAN & NARRESH
Enlivening the essence of the holiday season with an eclectic melange of mystical botany
Envelope yourself in the vibrant dynamism of Vann. The collection features breezy fabrics and detailed techniques keeping alive the essence of the holiday season boasting of mystical botany conjuring up a vibrant chromatic play on the summer palette. By slipping into the ease of powdery beaches adjacent to palm trees and enormous baobabs with captivating sunrises, one can immerse themselves in the idyllic temptations in the collection inspired by the rare flowers, fruits and herbs, and the beauty of the enchanted Deccan geography. Embark on a decadent getaway against the compelling crystal clear ocean and embrace the Shivan & Narresh Vann resort and swimwear collection.
Unvieling VANN | From the #Koi Series
Manifest the essence of the tranquilizing holiday in the seam of its delicate hues of Neel, Coal and Geru
Featuring breezy fabrics and detailed techniques, we bring to you our latest print from the Vann collection of the Koi Series. The rich flora and fauna of Madhya Pradesh, the land of Gond Art, is an inspiration for the vibrant dynamism of Vann. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the enchanted Deccan geography, featuring rare flowers, fruits and herbs. Manifest the essence of the tranquilizing holiday in the seam of its delicate hues of Neel, Coal and Geru.
Unvieling KOI COAL | From the #Koi Series
The raw essence of Gond artform and mystic coal comes together to conjure a canvas of midnight riverie
Immerse yourself in the tribalesque realm with our latest print of the Koi series, KoiCoal. Bask in the beauty of eclectic textures and innovative conception techniques of Koi Coal. Capturing the finer nuances of the Dravadian Gond Art, it takes inspiration from the bustling spice markets of Ottoman-era Turkey. The raw essence and mystic coal comes together to conjure a canvas of midnight riverie through its intense chromatic play of Resort Wear and Celebration Wear.
Unvieling KOI | From the #Koi Series
Reflective of an aquatic melange, the vibrance of marine life is depicted by Gond-inspired mythical creatures
Embrace the vibrance of marine life, as depicted by Gond-inspired mythical creatures, on the eponymous Koi, reflective of the aquatic melange from which the artists’ drew inspiration. Patterns arranged through dots, dashes, lines and circles, modernise and translate tribal art on a contemporary canvas.
CELEBRATING WORLD BIKINI DAY
Unfolding story of the ‘Bikini Saree’, a new fashion silhouette to the world created by Shivan & Narresh
On World Bikini Day, Shivan & Narresh illustrate the evolution of the bikini, a sensual attire that has found a space in every woman’s wardrobe. Presenting a timeline with iconic moments of its history, the bikini rose from its humble inception to create the ‘Bikini Saree’,
a new fashion silhouette to the world created by Shivan & Narresh, a perfect amalgamation of demure and sensual sensibilities - making the bikini culturally relevant and essential for the modern day Indian woman to recreate and celebrate around water. It was adorned by Kim Kardashian for Vogue India, March 2018 cover.
#MYKABONOS | THE DREAM BACHELORETTE
A personalised #SNGetaways bachelorette experience celebrated in Mykonos, Greece, for the bride-to-be Kaabia Grewal.
A personalised #SNGetaways bachelorette experience celebrated in Mykonos, Greece, for the bride-to-be Kaabia Grewal. A combination of two design power houses, the getaway spanned 6 luxurious days. Each day had different themes, which included La Digue, Palmera, Eden and Black & Nude - presented by the Shivan & Narresh Bachelorette Tote, with its custom Swimwear and Resort Wear, designed keeping the myriad destinations and moods in mind. Other goodies included The Outhouse Party Starter Kit, which featured a quirky hand-embroidered duffel bag holding exclusively designed & handcrafted bits and baubles. Twinning, bar hopping, party capers and shenanigans - this trip had everything the millennial traveller would celebrate, over the bonding trip of a lifetime.
LA DIGUE | A tropical Paradise
The exquisite flaming sunset and azure waters conjure up a canvas of psychedelic vigour.
The Edomer Series collection campaign witnessed the stunning backdrop of the island of La Digue at Seychelles, the eponymous destination that had its pristine waves inspire the signature print 'La Digue' from the Series. Sculptural rocks, white sands, lush botanicals and crystal waters came together with the finest swim & resortwear of the Series for a new vision for luxury getaways in the wondrous archipelago.
The La Digue print from Edomer series, featuring Seychellois elements rendered in a Japanese Edo art aesthetic for a scintillating effect, comes to life in this series of powerful imagery starring Rikee Chatterjee, José Eduardo Soares de Silva and Naomy King artistically shot through the lens of Taras Taraporvala with fashion styling by Mohit Rai & beauty by Savleen Manchanda.
Location: La Digue Island, SeychellesEyewear Courtesy: Indie EyeEDEN | An elegant melange of ornate blooms
Immerse in the fresh, dewy splendor of the tropical paradise of Seychelles
The Edomer Series collection campaign embraces the feisty cherry red hues while skimming through a flawless melange of lush blooms and paints an exquisite picture of luxury on one's decadent holiday. getaway. The blazing combination of the botany of the Edo period and Seychelles among vivid hues of cherry is juxtaposed among soothing sands and lush greenery. An idyllic backdrop for a luxurious celebration, gracefully embodied in this print from the series, it gives precedence to functionality with its Neoprene Lehengas, Signature Skeinwork Saris, embellished Celebration Jackets and Classic Solid Trousers to indulge in the soothing grandeur of a destination wedding.
Featuring a unique concoction of flora and fauna from the Edo period amongst a cherry red hue, the vibrancy of Eden is celebrated in powerful imagery starring Rikee Chatterjee, José Eduardo Soares de Silva and Naomy King artistically shot through the lens of Taras Taraporvala with fashion styling by Mohit Rai & beauty by Savleen Manchanda.
Location: MAIA Luxury Resort & Spa, Seychelles
Eyewear Courtesy: Indie Eye
PRASLIN | A Luxe Retreat
Translating inspirations from the lush beauty of a tropical paradise into an eponymous signature print
The Edomer Series collection campaign came to life on the paradisiac pristine white sand beaches and lush tropical forest-covered hills of Praslin at Seychelles. The dreamy location served as the inspiration for the signature print 'Praslin' from the Series where the magnetic allure of the sensuous Coco is translated in the elegance of Praslin on a canvas of luxe swim, resort and celebration wear, lined with signature Shivan And Narresh Skeinwork of the season.
A treat to the eyes as the subtle finesse of the nuanced print introduces a neutral zone of chromatic indulgence and makes for a charming addition to one’s getaway style and is portrayed in this series of powerful imagery starring Rikee Chatterjee, José Eduardo Soares de Silva and Naomy King artistically shot through the lens of Taras Taraporvala with fashion styling by Mohit Rai & beauty by Savleen Manchanda.
Location: Enchanted Island Resort, Praslin, Seychelles
Eyewear Courtesy: Indie EyeEDOMER SERIES | MOOD OF THE SEASON
A personalised #SNGetaways bachelorette experience celebrated in Mykonos, Greece, for the bride-to-be Kaabia Grewal.
Lush and opulent, the EdoMer series collection mood oscillates between indulgence and celebration. The details & surfaces reckon glamorous millennial rejoices that marry Instagram-worthy impact with functionality, while the silhouettes marry constraints with fluidity, with drapes and diagonal style lines. The collection revels in the creative energy of Seychelles and the Edo period, and has a versatile, current aura appropriate for any fashion forward individual. Twinning, colour blocking and all those images every social media butterfly would want on their honeymoon, as well as any celebration requires donning those matching looks – there is no shying away from these trends. With an ever increasing demand of statement imagery, the prints, surfaces and styling of this collection is the answer to any millennial’s thirst for new and bold looks for their getaways.
EDOMER SERIES | INTRODUCING THIS SEASON
With the brand’s promise and ethos revolving around the lifestyle of holidays, accessories play a crucial role in completing its universe. The series finds the perfect accompaniment for the look with Indie Eye’s edgy eyewear, each complementing the look to seem right out of a new-age holiday. EdoMer features a myriad of handbags – from crossbody slings to beach duffles & totes, all crafted in durable leather & printed canvas featuring prints of the series. The wide offering footwear – clogs, mules & espadrilles, are all driven by comfort for an ultimate travel experience. Handcrafted in 100% crocodile finish genuine leather and featuring collection prints with signature metallic trims, the footwear creates a maximalist look with each ensemble. The brand’s signature belts this season feature the Edo Skeinwork, forming an ornament to cinch waistlines, adding that layer of glamour to a minimal look or further maximising the impact of prints & skeins.
EDOMER SERIES | THE JEWELS
A personalised #SNGetaways bachelorette experience celebrated in Mykonos, Greece, for the bride-to-be Kaabia Grewal.
The stress of carrying precious statement jewels can ruin the joy of getaways - and so this season, the brand’s signature jewels, crafted with Crystals from Swarovski, resin, metallic trims & leather, create a scintillating effect with crystal shapes reminiscent of the sculptural rocks of Seychelles and metallic blooms for collars & necklaces - rendering them incapable of being misplaced during your holiday. For those who love their jewellery come what may, earrings become a major highlight of the collection jewels, ranging from floral-cut crystal studs to delicate chandeliers and even shell-like enamel trims.
EDOMER SERIES | Fabrics and Techniques
With functionality & ease of travel as key foci, the collection features fine Italian Jerseys that find application from swimwear to tailored saris (with pockets!), fringes, embroidered laces used in sharp silhouettes that glide along the body contours, reveal décolletage & play with negative and positive spaces. The necklines and collars see reinvention with paneling and cut-outs, rendering them perfect for that portrait shot! Fabrics find themselves coming together in unusual combinations – silk tassels with jersey, fray-edged fringed with heavy fluid ones to velvets with Jerseys - the combinations that only exist to impress.
EDOMER SERIES | SIGNATURE SKEIN
Over the past 4 seasons, the brand has established its surface identity with precariously handcrafted Skeinwork – a process that involves labourious man-hours spent in folding, applying and embroidering surfaces with new-age materials like resin, stones, crystals & metals. This season introduces 31 different evolved and intricate skein patterns, each playing with multiple elements from glossy metallic leaves to hand-folded resins, delicate flowers to lustrous stones.
EDOMER SERIES | PRINTS
A personalised #SNGetaways bachelorette experience celebrated in Mykonos, Greece, for the bride-to-be Kaabia Grewal.
An amalgamation of organic flora and fauna, abound in the four delectable prints of the EdoMer series. While colours are key to the brand’s design process, our art-inspired prints see a new found emphasis, every season. This season, get lost in the memories of a getaway, abstracted for even more getaways.
LA DIGUE
Immerse in the invigorating rush of the blazing waves of Seychelles and the slivers of secluded white sand through the La Digue print that adds a little more noise to the ambience that transports you to relaxed summer days and shining turquoise seas.
PRASLIN
A feast to the eyes as the subtle finesse of a nuanced Praslin print introduces a neutral zone of chromatic indulgence, named after the gorgeous Seychellois Island.
EDEN
Embrace the feisty cherry red while skimming through the flawless melange of lush blooms. It reflects on the glory of Seychelles as the original Eden garden of the world.
EDEN NOIR
Indulge in the decadent medley of the contemporary patterns. As the charisma of obsidian black merges with spirited design intricacies, experience Seychelles, the original Eden garden of the world.
EDOMER SERIES | THE EDO PALETTE
A personalised #SNGetaways bachelorette experience celebrated in Mykonos, Greece, for the bride-to-be Kaabia Grewal.
The colour palette is tranquil with splashes of excitement, forming perfect backdrops for the eclectic & dynamic prints of the season. There is a cool aqua green Seychelles identical to the waters, a subtle Coco extracted from the infamous Coco-de-Mer of the islands, delicious Cherry that finds roots in the beautiful Alipinia Purpurata (Red Ginger) flower of the tropics, balanced with the obsidian Noir, and sensual Flesh. The visual mélange of colours & prints is a riot that sets aflame every moment of that getaway.
EdoMer Series | The Edo Influence
A personalised #SNGetaways bachelorette experience celebrated in Mykonos, Greece, for the bride-to-be Kaabia Grewal.
Kicking off from the Oriental inspiration of the Araki series, the glorious 17th century Edo period witnessed a sharp economic growth with a huge influence on the arts and culture. The most significant works were the ukiyo-ē (block print) of Hokusai, with The Great Wave of Kanagawa being the most characteristic & iconic artwork of the period. This aesthetic, which featured nature’s elements from birds, flowers to seascapes, in a two-dimensional manner, influence the season’s prints featuring elements from Seychelles.
EdoMer Series | Inspirations
A personalised #SNGetaways bachelorette experience celebrated in Mykonos, Greece, for the bride-to-be Kaabia Grewal.
With minds delving into oriental artistic realms that focus on joyous holidays, the SHIVAN & NARRESH EdoMer Series dares a dream marrying dramatically opposite worlds with the language of design abstraction. The new series captures the historic 17th century Edo Art aesthetic and amalgamates it with elements from the Eden of the world - Seychelles.
The Seychelles memoirs featuring luscious fruits & flowers meet the artistic era of Edo art. The series presents key ensembles featuring signature prints against a serene colour palette for a glamourous getaway. The distinctive surfaces immersed in decadent Edo Skeinwork encompass varied individual Seychellois elements. The EdoMer Series enriches the mind and the soul with a promise of holidays that remain forever engraved in memories….
The Araki Grandeur
Setting the Destination Wedding Grandeur with a 140 feet elaborate table arrangement and floral displays featuring majestic heliconias, tropical palms accented by red berries amidst soft candle lights, boasting of splendour that took over the runway.
The Season's mood
A personalised #SNGetaways bachelorette experience celebrated in Mykonos, Greece, for the bride-to-be Kaabia Grewal.
The mood meditates on a collection style that transforms from day to evening with lush holiday prints with signature surface techniques and silhouettes infused with a sense of agile fluidity in a setting which is all about capturing a day at a destination wedding- starting with a relaxed afternoon with a flush lighting and guests strolling down in swim & resort looks to a sensuous evening mood created with elaborate floral displays candles.
Exploring Skeinwork
Interpreting modern opulence and grandeur, the uniquely handcrafted technique of Skeinwork has been thought touching the language of Indian wear for Destination Weddings and Celebrations. SHIVAN & NARRESH’S signature surface technique involves individual folding of thin paillettes into various geometric shapes and then forming a bouquet of hundreds using those uniquely handcrafted skein motifs which are painstakingly put together in layers by craftsmen over hours of meticulous handwork to create flawless exhaustive patterns, creating an unparalleled look for the festive ensembles.
The celebration story
