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The unbearable thinness of being
At the Lakme India Fashion Week, designer Gaurav Jai Gupta is showcasing his collection, Akaaro. On the ramp, regal-looking models glide by, sheathed in silk Chanderi trousers, cotton tunics and layered dresses. There’s something inanimate about them despite their swaying gait; perhaps, it is their faces rubbed clean of expression. When your gaze is no longer riveted by the clothes, the...
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The unbearable thinness of being
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