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'''Lakmé Fashion Week''' is a bi-annual fashion event that takes place in [[Mumbai]]. Its ''Summer-Resort'' show takes place in April while the ''Winter-Festive'' show takes place in August.<ref name=iejuly11>{{cite news|title=ANOTHER FASHION WEEK ?|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/another-fashion-week/821039/|access-date=1 April 2012|newspaper=[[The Indian Express]]|date=23 July 2011}}</ref>
'''Lakmé Fashion Week''' is a bi-annual fashion event that takes place in [[Mumbai]]. Its ''Summer-Resort'' show takes place in April while the ''Winter-Festive'' show takes place in August.<ref name=iejuly11>{{cite news|title=ANOTHER FASHION WEEK ?|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/another-fashion-week/821039/|accessdate=1 April 2012|newspaper=[[The Indian Express]]|date=23 July 2011}}</ref>


== History ==
== History ==
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==Activities==
==Activities==
It is considered one of the premier fashion events in India.<ref name=reuters08>{{cite news|title=Mumbai all set for Lakme Fashion Week|url=http://in.reuters.com/article/2008/03/19/idINIndia-32577020080319|access-date=1 April 2012|newspaper=[[Reuters]]|date=19 March 2008}}</ref> along with FDCI's [[India Fashion Week]] and [[India Runway Week]]. It is jointly run and organized by [[Lakmé Cosmetics|Lakmé]], and [[IMG Reliance Limited]], where title sponsor is Lakmé.<ref name=toi02>{{cite news|title=Fashion business poised for dramatic growth: FDCI|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Fashion-business-poised-for-dramatic-growth-FDCI/articleshow/17896739.cms|accessdate=1 April 2012|newspaper=[[Times of India]]|date=2 August 2002}}</ref>
It is considered as one of the premier fashion event in India.<ref name=reuters08>{{cite news|title=Mumbai all set for Lakme Fashion Week|url=http://in.reuters.com/article/2008/03/19/idINIndia-32577020080319|accessdate=1 April 2012|newspaper=[[Reuters]]|date=19 March 2008}}</ref> along with FDCI's [[India Fashion Week]] and [[India Runway Week]]. It is jointly run and organized by [[Lakmé Cosmetics|Lakmé]], and [[IMG Reliance Limited]], where title sponsor is Lakme.<ref name=toi02>{{cite news|title=Fashion business poised for dramatic growth: FDCI|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Fashion-business-poised-for-dramatic-growth-FDCI/articleshow/17896739.cms|accessdate=1 April 2012|newspaper=[[Times of India]]|date=2 August 2002}}</ref>


International models such as [[Naomi Campbell]] as well as Indian film stars such as [[Priyanka Chopra Jonas]], [[Deepika Padukone]], [[Malaika Arora Khan]], and [[Arjun Rampal]] have participated in it making it one of the most prominent fashion shows in the world. International labels that have taken part in LFW include [[Louis Vuitton]], [[Dolce & Gabbana]], and [[Roberto Cavalli]]. Among Indian designers, Ajay Kumar, [[Manish Malhotra]], [[Rohit Bal]], [[Tarun Tahiliani]], and [[Ritu Beri]] have taken part in the event.
International models such as [[Naomi Campbell]] as well as Indian film stars such as [[Priyanka Chopra Jonas]], [[Deepika Padukone]], [[Malaika Arora Khan]], and [[Arjun Rampal]] have participated in it making it one of the most prominent fashion shows in the world. International labels that have taken part in LFW include [[Louis Vuitton]], [[Dolce & Gabbana]], and [[Roberto Cavalli]]. Among Indian designers, Ajay Kumar, [[Manish Malhotra]], [[Rohit Bal]], [[Tarun Tahiliani]], and [[Ritu Beri]] have taken part in the event.
<ref name=mrajaykumar>{{cite web|title=Loud patterns, bold statement|url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/fashion/bengalurus-designer-ajay-kumar-marks-his-fashion-week-debut/article7404243.ece|access-date=9 July 2015}}</ref>
<ref name=mrajaykumar>{{cite web|title=Loud patterns, bold statement|url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/fashion/bengalurus-designer-ajay-kumar-marks-his-fashion-week-debut/article7404243.ece|accessdate=9 July 2015}}</ref>
<ref>{{cite news|title=LFW 2013 announced|url=http://www.vogue.in/content/lakme-fashion-week-2013-dates-announced|access-date=15 October 2012}}</ref><ref name=ieaugust11>{{cite news|title=Fashion's Milestones|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/fashions-milestones/832225/0|access-date=1 April 2012|newspaper=[[The Indian Express]]|date=16 August 2011}}</ref> The event has been responsible for launching the careers of designers such as [[Sabyasachi Mukherjee]].<ref name=tt05>{{cite news|title=New star rises from east|url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1050424/asp/nation/story_4654867.asp|access-date=1 April 2012|newspaper=[[The Telegraph (Calcutta)|The Telegraph]]|date=24 April 2005}}</ref> [[Kareena Kapoor]], [[Jacqueline Fernandez]], [[Sushmita Sen]], [[Priyanka Chopra]], [[Deepika Padukone]] and [[Lisa Haydon]] have been some of the major show-stoppers till date.
<ref>{{cite news|title=LFW 2013 announced|url=http://www.vogue.in/content/lakme-fashion-week-2013-dates-announced|accessdate=15 October 2012}}</ref><ref name=ieaugust11>{{cite news|title=Fashion's Milestones|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/fashions-milestones/832225/0|accessdate=1 April 2012|newspaper=[[The Indian Express]]|date=16 August 2011}}</ref> The event has been responsible for launching the careers of designers such as [[Sabyasachi Mukherjee]].<ref name=tt05>{{cite news|title=New star rises from east|url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1050424/asp/nation/story_4654867.asp|accessdate=1 April 2012|newspaper=[[The Telegraph (Calcutta)|The Telegraph]]|date=24 April 2005}}</ref> [[Kareena Kapoor]], [[Jacqueline Fernandez]], [[Sushmita Sen]], [[Priyanka Chopra]], [[Deepika Padukone]] and [[Lisa Haydon]] have been some of the major show-stoppers till date.


==See also==
==See also==
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