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A dummy's guide to swimwear
Updated On: 18 May, 2014 09:44 AM IST | | Meher Castellino
<p>Things are heating up, and we aren’t talking about the weather. Meher Castellino tells you about swimwear that looks best and how to experiment with edgy cuts, bold lines and colours</p>
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While the West flaunted enviable cuts on toned bodies and sprawled on its sun-kissed beaches in style, buying great — and practical — swimsuits in India was a distant dream even until a decade ago. We had nothing close to the annual Body and Beach Fashion weeks in Dusseldorf, Paris, Milan, London, Rio, Miami and California. Way back in 1995, Ravissant brought Gottex to India for a brief period, but that was that. Later, when going to the gym became a norm, those who could flaunt lithe and athletic figures commanded that Indian designers sit up and take notice, and they did.
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It was the swimwear collection by duo Shivan Bhatiya and Narresh Kukreja at Mare Di Moda Cannes in 2008, which first turned heads and told the world that Indian designers, too, can play with interesting cuts and swimwear styles.
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