Bollywood

Global Currents

Luxury Brands Need Better Strategies for Bollywood. Here’s Why.

21 August 2019 • By Sujata Assomull

Global Currents

Luxury Brands Need Better Strategies for Bollywood. Here’s Why.

Global brands are hungry for a bigger slice of India’s $30 billion luxury market but they aren’t exploiting the country’s colossal film industry to its full potential.

News & Analysis

Dismantling India’s Patriarchy: Sonam K Ahuja and Karla Bookman

30 November 2018 • By Brian Baskin

News & Analysis

Dismantling India’s Patriarchy: Sonam K Ahuja and Karla Bookman

Women in India are pushing back against social norms that limit their opportunities, though it can be an uphill battle, attendees learned at BoF’s VOICES.

Global Currents

Cashing In on Asia’s Red Carpet Economy

18 May 2018 • By Casey Hall

18 May 2018 • By Casey Hall

As the Cannes Film Festival winds down, BoF investigates the increasingly lucrative business of dressing Asian celebrities.

Global Currents

Cashing In on Asia’s Red Carpet Economy

As the Cannes Film Festival winds down, BoF investigates the increasingly lucrative business of dressing Asian celebrities.

The Creative Class

Anaita Shroff Adajania, Fashion Director

17 March 2015 • By Sita Wadhwani

The Creative Class

Anaita Shroff Adajania, Fashion Director

BoF speaks to Anaita Shroff Adajania, the stylist behind the current Vogue India cover featuring Bollywood megastar Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, about her career trajectory and the inner workings of fashion and film in India.

Sonam Kapoor, Bollywood's Fashionable Sweetheart

1 October 2013 • By Bandana Tewari

1 October 2013 • By Bandana Tewari

BoF columnist Bandana Tewari speaks to 28 year-old actor Sonam Kapoor — daughter of legendary Bollywood actor Anil Kapoor and a member of the recently launched BoF 500 — about the power of entertainment and Bollywood’s unique ability to move the Indian fashion market.

Sonam Kapoor, Bollywood's Fashionable Sweetheart

BoF columnist Bandana Tewari speaks to 28 year-old actor Sonam Kapoor — daughter of legendary Bollywood actor Anil Kapoor and a member of the recently launched BoF 500 — about the power of entertainment and Bollywood’s unique ability to move the Indian fashion market.

Global Currents

Inside India’s Big Fat $38 Billion Wedding Market, Part 2

8 August 2013 • By Imran Amed

8 August 2013 • By Imran Amed

Yesterday, in Part 1, BoF’s editor-in-chief Imran Amed spoke to designers, show organisers, media executives and former brides to learn why weddings are such big business in India. Today, get to know the couture-level designers that cater to the top end of the country’s bridal market, the opportunities for international luxury brands and the forces set to shape the market in the years to come.

Global Currents

Inside India’s Big Fat $38 Billion Wedding Market, Part 2

Yesterday, in Part 1, BoF’s editor-in-chief Imran Amed spoke to designers, show organisers, media executives and former brides to learn why weddings are such big business in India. Today, get to know the couture-level designers that cater to the top end of the country’s bridal market, the opportunities for international luxury brands and the forces set to shape the market in the years to come.

Hong Kong value, Condé Nast TV, Amazon as magazine middle man, Surface technique, Bollywood style

11 October 2011 • By BoF Team

11 October 2011 • By BoF Team

Hong Kong value, Condé Nast TV, Amazon as magazine middle man, Surface technique, Bollywood style