In Collaboration with the Tokyo University of the Arts
The third FENDI Renaissance – Anima Mundi initiative across the world, happenied on Sep 6 2020 in Tokyo (after Rome and Shanghai) in collaboration with the Tokyo University of the Arts, featuring the students Rio Arai a violinist, and Kohei Ueno a saxophonist, playing the Finale of Gioachino Rossini’s William Tell Overture.
Where
It takes place at the Shibuya Sky, an observation area located 230 meters above the skyline of Shibuya, providing a panoramic view over Tokyo, and also at GINZA SIX Garden – the rooftop garden, located in GINZA SIX, a symbolic representation of a natural environment in the heart of a metropolis.
Highlights
The third music performance worldwide, after Rome and Shanghai, featured the students of the Tokyo University of the Arts Rio Arai, a violinist, and Kohei Ueno a saxophonist, playing the Finale of Gioachino Rossini’s William Tell Overture.
Anima Mundi represents the unifying principle from which each organism takes shape, articulating and differentiating itself through its individual specifications, to then unify under a Universal Soul. The two musicians were dressed in two different looks from the FENDI Prefall 2020 Collection.
Amidst lockdown, people across the globe have been looking around to find a source of entertainment and something that keeps them going. While some decide to pursue their hobbies, others utilize their time by being creative digitally. To end the monotony and boredom, Indian short video app Rizzle recently noticed a huge surge in engagement as many B-town celebs decided to flock to the app and interact with their fans directly.
This 60-seconds short video app is known for its exclusive video content, short web series, and exemplary features like Collabs, RSeries, R360 among others. The app is in vogue, especially because of its quirky concept and extraordinary user experience. TV actors including Karan Sharma and Sumit Kaul, to name a few, have been using the app for quite some time and are thoroughly enjoying it. To quote the Pavitra Rishta actor Karan Sharma, “The best thing about Rizzle is its positive community where people are just supportive of one another, I love that!” The actor even attended Live sessions on Instagram with the Rizzle community.
Splitsvilla fame Nibedita Pal, who is one of the most loved celebs on the Rizzle app said, “I like how Rizzle doesn’t have the comment box and instead has a response video feature which makes it stand out from the rest.” Nibedita can be seen creating videos on her makeup, painting tips, workout, etc. Sumit Kaul, who joined the app a couple of months ago said that “the kind of adulation you get from the Rizzle community is unseen anywhere else and I’m grateful for that”.
The app has been making waves in the Indian short video space for a long time now. Rizzle supports dual-camera support on the iOS app. This is also a unique feature among all the short-video apps in India. The app supports the concept of channels so that content creators may organize their creations so their subscribers can consume content according to their interests. In the short-video domain, Rizzle is the only app that has this unique feature.
In a recent live session on Instagram, Gaurav Wadhwa admitted that “Rizzle is the only platform where I share my exclusive fitness tips. I love that my fans send me response videos, sharing their feedback. It’s so good to see their expressions and happiness. I do respond to some of them”.
Ankit Bathla, who’s another famous name on the Rizzle app and of course, in the television industry, quotes, “Rizzle knows how to appreciate the talent and that’s commendable”. The app doubles up as a digital portfolio for artists and promotes talent. With exciting weekly contests and sponsorships to support talented creators, the Rizzle community is coming out stronger than ever.
Mannara Chopra is another name that’s making Rizzle a lot bubblier with her presence. Speaking about being on Rizzle in her first video on the platform, she says,
“I’m super excited to join you guys (her fans) in Rizzle! Rizzle is real in the world of reels, and I’m looking forward to documenting cute and crisp one-minute videos just for you guys!” Needless to say, her fans are stoked to be able to watch the content their favorite star puts out, and even respond to her via Rizzle’s exclusive video responses.
The platform’s content encompasses everything from serious talk shows, to broadly scoped mini-series ranging from horror thrillers to comic spoofs. Download the app to not only show your talent to the world but also get a chance to connect with your favorite celebrities and directly interact with them. Rizzle is the new name for entertainment unlimited!
FDCI introduces 12 masters for an ICW screen spectacle
The Fashion Design Council of India (FDCI) presents the India Couture Week 2020, in partnership with Hindustan Times, from September 18-23. Archana Aggarwal Timeless Jewellery is the jewellery partner.
As we chronicle, the beginning of how we consume and watch luxury, twelve style mavericks known for their creative elegance, will present restrained virtual identities in the 13th edition of ICW 2020.
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FDCI Chairman Sunil Sethi
“Each designer in our engaging line up is using their canvas in a different way – either shooting in a traditional haveli; a modern, contemporary structure, a colonial setting or in nature. Some are even thinking out-of-the-box with a creative ramp show. This new format of digitisation, also means giving a free hand to the couturiers where they do what they feel is true to their brand ethos. Our designers will surprise you, with their creativity. We are delighted to have HT support us in this initiative, as we pave the way for a multidimensional approach,”
Roseate Hotels & Resorts recognized for its best hygiene practices and safety precautions
Roseate Hotels and Resorts is pleased to announce that all their hotels, restaurants and resorts have been certified for its safety and hygiene practices by Bureau Veritas, the renowned company that is specialized in testing, inspection and certification of buildings and infrastructure according to their safety standards since 1828.
“We are truly honored to be certified by this leading certification body for our safety precautions and hygiene practices which is the most important factor especially during these Covid times.” said Kush Kapoor, CEO , Roseate Hotels & Resorts. “We would like to thank Bureau Veritas for recognizing us and certifying our practices,” he added.
During pandemic situation the most important factors which now need to be kept in mind are hygiene and sanitation. Roseate Hotels and Resorts have recently introduced ‘Care by Roseate’ which ensures utmost safety and hygiene measures.
Purity and kinetic form of water. This Series exhibits a unique collection of accessories that portray the fluidity of water in its different states of existence, and its natural flow in the form of ripples, splashes, droplets and bubbles—shapes and movements that have been wonderfully captured as a moment in time. Future additions to the collection will be in the form of wall art and furniture objects.
The ‘Drop Jewellery Tray’ captures the moment when water drops in a pond or a large volume of water. The tray mimics the resultant first ripple, splash or waves on the waters surface. Furthermore, the large, simple and defined splash in the middle of the tray functions as a holder—a place to hold jewellery such as earrings, rings or bracelets. The ‘Drop Jewellery Tray’ is simple, yetarresting and would add to the splendour of any dressing table.
boAt Lifestyle – a consumer tech brand that is an amalgamation of music, fashion, and action sports has signed on actor & singer Diljit Dosanjh as their new brand ambassador. The multi-talented turbanator has touched the chords of the millennial and established himself not only as of the star of India’s Punjabi music industry with his euphonious and passionate singing capabilities but also with his convincing versatile acting skills. With Diljit Dosanjh coming on board, boAt aims to touch a ‘desi tune’ with enthusiasts.
On the partnership boAt, Co-founder Aman Gupta said, “Diljit hasa simple yet high spirited and lively personality. From his zany outfits to his chunky shoes to his impromptu comedy while conversing with electronic devices is what is admired by millions of millennials and Generation Z followers. Keeping the same in mind, we knew he is the perfect fit as a boAthead.”
Expressing his thoughts, Diljit, said, “Punjabi music and folklore are bass-heavy and boAt’s high quality yet trendy products allows one to have great sound experience. In boAt, I have a new partner, which is truly Indian, and resonates with my personality.”
With a strong focus on consumer desires and aesthetics, the brand has already created a community of over 2 million boAtheads (consumers) who want to be seen listening and wearing their boAt accessories to make a lifestyle statement.boAt products have been evolving from wired to wireless, from earphones to ear-buds, and have even partnered with Amazon and Google for voice-enabled speakers. After establishing dominance in the audio accessories market boAt has now debuted in the ‘wearable’ category.
A collection of sumptuously furnished beds with comfortable headboards, in delightful & warm color palettes.
Thoughtfully designed nightstands, study desk and wardrobes, every element has been given careful consideration.
Meticulously planned ambient lighting plays up the subtle textural and tonal variations, while also offering a range of moods.Interesting artworks and curios further add excitement to the space. Because a bedroom is not just about a goodnight sleep, but also about loving and enjoying your personal space, and be inspired by it.
About Pramod Group
Pramod Group was founded in 1984 by the late Pramod Kumar Gupta with a single-minded focus on offering their patrons world class quality homes with refined aesthetics and modern amenities that are also environmentally sustainable, long before it became fashionable.
Interior Designer Sanjyt Syngh, a New Delhi based design consultancy dedicated to luxury spaces. Sanjyt studied Design and textiles at Fashion Institute of Technology, New York and Spatial Design at Chelsea College of Art and Design, University of Arts London.
Luminox, the iconic Swiss adventure watch brand launches another sturdy model as part of their association with the Navy Seals Foundation – NAVY Seal 3503.NSF. Luminox has been working with the US Navy SEALs since 1992 and is proud to further deepen its ties with the Navy SEAL Foundation. The Navy SEAL 3503.NSF was developed exclusively for this occasion. This new model enables watch enthusiasts to explore their adventure side to the fullest.
