New age Fashion is sure moving in the right direction, providing ample opportunity to one and all to embrace responsible yet innovative fashion. One saw a fitting example of this notion on Miss Earth 2010 Nicole Faria’s visit to Amy Billimoria’s store. She was there to have a peek at Amy’s recently showcased collection, “I, Me, Myself” created by exclusive use of Eco-friendly fabrics as a tribute to the cause of Global Warming.Having being the first woman in India to bring home the title of Miss Earth 2010, Nicole Faria has made a conscious effort to promote fashion that focuses strongly on use of natural fabrics, embellishments and procedures. There probably could not be a better way to represent Amy’s Eco-Friendly line of clothing than Miss Earth 2010adorning it herself.
To add to this ultra glamourous yet Earthy avatar was Headgear designed by Farzad Billimoria, once again all made out of natural fibres that did much more than just adding the finish touches to Amy’s outfit. Classy, Chic, innovative,glamourous, elaborate, one could just go on marveling Farzad’s extra ordinary creations under his label “Ezanaae”that are exclusively handcrafted using only natural fibres, products and embellishments ranging from an ordinary piece of wood, dried leaves, metal rods, raffia and a host of waste products that undergo various treatments like etching, inlay, soldering, moulding, spray painting and so on before getting their final look. Nicole was thoroughly impressed with fancy headgears on display. Grace and finesse sure found a new meaning there.
In an industry where trends change faster than the Mumbai weather, Amy and Farzad Billimoria have sure created a niche for themselves over the past seventeen years. Specializing in couture and bridal fashion, Amy caters to a global clientele comprising of celebrities, socialites and industrialists alike. Amy Billimoria is also a mentor at the SNDT and B.D.Somani college of Fashion design. From being a high profile swimming coach to celebrities like Sonali Bendre, Diandra Soares and Mia to designing fancy headgears, Farzad Billimoria is creativity personified and more than compliments his talented wife. So if you are looking for a one stop shop from head to toe, dial “B” for the “Billimoria’s”.
