A daylong showcase of summer fashion and lifestyle products, Look At Thatt Pops Up — Summer Soiree in association with t2, was held at Williams Court, Shakespeare Sarani on April 12. Featuring the best and latest in summer fashion for ladies and kids, along with jewellery, accessories, holistic products, home decor and scrumptious desserts, the exhibition provided the perfect opportunity to get ready in style for the scorching summer days. With heavy footfall all through the day, the exhibition space throbbed with lively holiday music and the chatter of excited shoppers. Consisting of more than 45 stalls by designers from all over the country and showcasing products specially curated for the day, it gave off the relaxed, cool vibe of a Mediterranean holiday that turned it into a fun, fabulous and stylish shopping experience for everyone. Snapshots.
Denim Darzi had an impressive collection of androgynous garments that were smart, stylish and reflected an uber-cool vibe. Made from textile industry waste and postconsumer use denim, this pair of basic jeans in black and grey shades were priced at Rs 8,000. Also made from upcycled, sustainable material, the doublebreasted blazer (top) with houndstooth-print fabric came for Rs 7,000.
Earthly from Pune had an amazing collection of handmade and handcrafted ceramic products that went in tune with the brand’s focus on sustainability and opportunities for craftspersons. This teatime set consisting of a planter (Rs 600), snack bowl (Rs 450), dip bowls (Rs 100 onwards), coffee mugs (Rs 350) and cane tray (Rs 1,500) would make for a tasteful addition to your tea table at house parties this season.
This hand-embroidered jacket with tunic and flared pants in fuschia pink by Flauunt was the perfect addition to your wedding trousseau. Or you could wear it to a prewedding ritual or party for a gorgeous yet trendy look. Rs 19,500
Available in cute prints and eye-soothing shades, these pyjama and shirt sets by Nightingale were made from skin-friendly Swiss cotton and would keep your kids cool and comfortable all night. (Rs 1,000 onwards)
This cotton blended digital print midi dress from Peachyboo.in had bold back detailing and was a smart choice for casual outings and holiday brunches. Rs 4,500
The design inspired by nature, this pair of butterfly-motif 22kt gold plated brass earrings by Ragini Garodia was unique and versatile and could be paired with Western or fusion wear for both formal and informal occasions. Rs 1,799
We checked out these ‘Jungle Book’-inspired choker-cumnecklace (Rs 3,500) and the oversized floral wired earrings (Rs 2,800) from Jewel Kosh. Made of gold-plated brass, these stylish, lightweight accessories would up your style quotient to the maximum.
Made of natural fibre like jute and coir and coated with natural, earthy dyes, these woven baskets, trays and coasters by Wandering Roots would make for stylish and elegant accessories for your summer picnics and house parties.
You could amp up your baby girl’s cute-o-meter with these stylish accessories from House of Mini. The detachable frilly collar (left) with a button (Rs 900) could be added to a T-shirt, crop top or frock for a fashion statement. This oversized bow-shaped leather hairclip (centre) with tiny toys embellished on it (Rs 850) was just right for her hair. These dangling telephone motif earrings (right), with fun detailing (Rs 1,600), was all about retro glamour.
“Today’s exhibition was all about the holiday and trousseau shopping with a Mediterranean vibe. From breezy summer silhouettes to comfortable loungewear and classic trousseau to fun resort wear, accessories for women and kids to attractive lifestyle products, we had something for everyone and every age group. This time we had exhibitors from across the country like Pasha from Jaipur, Earthly from Pune and many others from the City Of Joy. Everything from the decor to the marketing and promotions, the overwhelming footfall and our team effort was much talked about and appreciated. We received amazing feedback from our exhibitors, friends, family and influencers as well. See you guys at our 6th edit - Bigger, Better & Stronger!” said sisters and curators of Look At Thatt Pops Up, Rajnee Khaittan and Rasshmi Chaudary.
“The exhibition has got an amazing vibe.. everything is very quirky and very trendy. The organisers Rasshmi and Rajnee worked really hard to put up this show with an entirely new line of designers. Also, all the designers are really reasonable and the stuff is very different from what we have seen before,” said Megha Kajaria, a visitor.