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PICS: Models primp and preen backstage at Fashion Week!
Uttam Ghosh takes us the behind-the-scenes at Lakme Fashion Week, as hairstylists and makeup artists go into overdrive in a bid to get models runway-ready.
We're used to seeing them perfectly made up in the spotlight, gliding down the ramp in haute couture that costs an arm and a leg.
But beyond the fashion, there's a lot more effort that goes into Fashion Week -- here's a look at candids from backstage as the catwalk queens and their crews prepare for a showing.
Seen here is hairstylist Carl Sequeira, hard at work glamming up Surelee Joseph's locks.
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PICS: Models primp and preen backstage at Fashion Week!
A model surveys her look after the finishing touches to both hair and makeup.
PICS: Models primp and preen backstage at Fashion Week!
Celeb stylist Gautam Kalra takes a photograph of his handiwork on a cellphone as his team looks on.
PICS: Models primp and preen backstage at Fashion Week!
A model checks her mobile as she awaits her turn getting ready.
PICS: Models primp and preen backstage at Fashion Week!
Hemangi Pate sits still as a makeup artist works on her eyes.
PICS: Models primp and preen backstage at Fashion Week!
Arshia Ahuja dabs on a little makeup; in her lap is the second book from EL James' bestselling trilogy, Fifty Shades Darker.
PICS: Models primp and preen backstage at Fashion Week!
Everyone is hard at work, either making someone up or getting made up.
PICS: Models primp and preen backstage at Fashion Week!
The dressing room buzzes with activity as models and stylists go about their business.
PICS: Models primp and preen backstage at Fashion Week!
Working under bright lights, the crew ensure that every tiny blemish is covered up before the girls hit the runway.
PICS: Models primp and preen backstage at Fashion Week!
Sucheta Sharma plays around with her tablet to while away the time as she gets her hair done.
PICS: Models primp and preen backstage at Fashion Week!
We see a model completely made up, because it's now close to showtime...