We all dream about getting our hands on designer clothes and accessories. This dream usually acts as motivation and it makes us wanna work harder. But this process takes a lot of time and we end up prioritising other needs over our dreams. Now, what if we told you that you could buy designer pieces at affordable prices? Sounds unbelievable, right? It’s nevertheless, true guys!
Luxury designers Hemant Sagar and Didier Lecoanet of Lecoanet Hemant have been couturiers since the eighties. Known for combining fluid silhouettes with intricate detailing, they have now ventured into ready to wear brand called Genes — Lecoanet Hemant. Conceptualised and engineered entirely in India for India, it is a lifestyle collection of garments and accessories for the young at heart and happy to be International Indian. The brand not only offers a modern alternative to contemporary clothing but also offers affordable luxury.
Team Salt and Sandals caught the first glimpse of their Autumn Winter Collection’16. The collection is inspired from Ladakh and it’s culture and landscape. The whole collection has a Tribal vibe to it.
Created using premium fabrics with elegance and sophistication in mind, the collection is a blend of international trends with a splash of Indianness dedicated to the millennials who are multi-cultural, well-travelled and easily adapt to any environment.
The focus of the collection remains largely on the interior construction of the garments. The innate elegance and comfort is achieved through it’s detailing which is visible in the sharp silhouettes, structured cuts and construction of the garments.The collection strings together Work, Play, and Celebrate outfits, each addressing the modern lifestyle needs for the creative cool mavericks.
The collection consists of coats, overcoats and sharp cuts and silhouettes for the peak winter days. Embroideries on jackets and kurtasz exude a sense of tribal elegance. Quilted jackets, tracksuits, bomber jackets keeping sporty chic and casual elegance in mind. Leather churidars, trouser sarees brings in the quirky elements.
The collection consist of a lot of detailing in the form of tribal prints, embroideries, pipings and quilting. The colour palette hs been kept subtle to suit the fall and winter vibes like teal, black, burgundy, blue, white, grey, etc.
The signature looks from the collection involves dresses, bomber jackets, printed jersey T-shirts and poplin shirts along with jumpsuits and draped sarees over pants.
The collection is available on www.genestribe.com and Genes — Lecoanet Hemant Outlet, 13, M.G. Road, New Manglapuri, Manglapuri Village, Sultanpur, New Delhi.