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Backstage@LFW: Chaos! Madness! Perfection!

Last updated on: February 03, 2019 16:13 IST

What exactly happens backstage at a fashion week? Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com lets his camera do the talking.

When they glide onto on the ramp, each model is grace and elegance personified.

But, just before a show begins and the spotlight turns on the models, here’s what happens.

Backstage at Lakme Fashion Week

A model heads back to the green room for her next change.

 

 

Hemangi Parte

A last minute fix-up before Hemangi Parte hits the ramp.

 

Rhea Sukheja

Rhea Sukheja waits patiently as she gets her make-up done.

 

Arshia Ahuja

Arshia Ahuja, deep in conversation with designer Narendra Kumar.

 

Archana Kumar looks on

A model gets her hair done while Archana Kumar (right) looks on.

 

Summer Jacobs

Summer Jacobs poses for the camera after HMU (that’s hair and make-up for the uninitiated).

 

Anita Raj

Anita Raj takes a quick picture before beginning her walk.

 

Aishwarya Sushmita

Letting the experts do their job, Aishwarya Sushmita uses her time to scroll through social networking websites.

 

Scarlett Rafael

Scarlett Rafael, up close!

 

Shweta Raj

Shweta Raj -- who took the time to capture her day for you -- goofs around before getting into WORKMODE.

 

Hitesh Harisinghani