Watch Bollywood’s BIGGEST stars get personal about fashion only on Fox Traveller starting 16 April 2014 every Wednesday & Thursday night @ 10pm
Style & the City, one of the most successful shows on FOX Traveller returns to the small screen with some of Bollywood’s BIGGEST stars. A fashion based travel show, Style & The City Season 2 will bring together fashion guru’s - Rocky S, Nikhil Thampi and Shantanu & Nikhil and Bollywood’s style icons like Shilpa Shetty, Kalki Koechlin, Harman Baweja, Richa Chadda, Yami Gautam, to give fashion an all new definition.
The new season will feature designers on a fashion journey through the various cities of India, to create a unique outfit for a celebrity, inspired by a personal memento from their life. Watch the leading designers bring alive their celebrity clients wish only on FOX Traveller starting 16 April 2014, every Wednesday and Thursday @ 10pm.
In this new season of Style And The City- the designers along with the spunky & stylish show host - Kirat Bhattal will tour the cities of Kutch, Pune, Kohlapur, Goa, Sawantwadi, Hyderabad, Pochampoli, Chennai, Pondicherry and Kanchipuram to find inspiration for their designs. From hand-woven kunbi sarees of Goa, to the marbling technique on fabric in Pondicherry, to traditional saaj jewelry of Kolhapur, to rare art form called ‘Rogan art’ of Kutch, and ancient card game called ‘Ganjifa’ of Sawantwadi - the designers will have a lot to pick from to add a zest of life in their outfits. The show will be an exciting mix of tanga rides through the streets of Kolhapur, eating traditional sit-down South Indian meal on a banana leaf in Kanchipuram, riding the Harley Davidson through the White Runn of Bhuj and many such enthusing experiences.
Talking about the new season of Style And the City, Debarpita Banerjee, Vice President- Marketing, FOX International Channels said, “At FOX Traveller we are constantly evolving our content and programming to bring alive the different facets of travel. With Style & the City, we are discovering fashion through travel. Season 2 promises to be bigger with more cities, bigger Bollywood celebrities and more importantly an interesting challenge for the ace designers of India – creating outfits inspired by a personal memento from the celebrity’s life. We are sure the new season will be a hit among travel and fashion enthusiasts alike.”
Talking about his second stint with Style and the City, Rocky S said, “This is my second season with FOX Traveller’s Style and the City and I had a blast all over again. New cities, new challenges, delving deep into markets, streets and artisans' workshops has been yet another exhilarating and amazing experience.”
Expressing his thoughts about the show, Nikhil Thampi said, “Being part of Style & the city has been a life changing experience! For someone who has never had a formal training or been to fashion school, this felt like it was my chance to catch up on all those missed opportunities. From travelling to new cities and exploring the local culture to visiting bazaars, interacting with the locals, and understanding & incorporating their techniques, weaving fabric and treatments in my own creations, it’s been a fabulously exciting challenge.”Sharing their experience, Shantanu & Nikhil said, “The show, Style and the City on FOX Traveller is an amazing way for us to explore incredible places in India and use it as the background to create fashion.”Watch fashion in a whole new avtar in the new season of ‘Style & the City’ starting 16 April 2014, every Wednesday and Thursday @ 10pm only on FOX Traveller. The SATC new season is presented by Lawman Pg3 and powered by Lotus Mattegel.
About FOX Traveller:
FOX Traveller has breathed freshness in the way audience looks at and understands ‘Travel’. It is India’s leading travel and lifestyle channel known for showcasing the best the globe has to offer. The channel also creates local productions that embody the channel philosophy- fun is in the journey- and has gained fans and followers across the young TV viewers in the country. It offers a mouth-watering array of food from around the world-street to gourmet- to fun journeys, personalized diaries, mad adventures and sexy destinations.
FOX Traveller reaches out to audiences in India and various South Asian countries including Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. The channel is available in four different languages- English, Hindi, Tamil and Bengali and is also available in High-Definition.
