What’s that one thing in your wardrobe you’ve never worn?
A tight white tee-shirt.
What’s your go-to outfit?
What’s your go-to outfit?
A black suit.
Which celebrity’s style do you like?
Which celebrity’s style do you like?
I like what Sonam Kapoor wears because she’s fashion forward. I also appreciate Kangana Ranaut’s edgy style.
What’s the most outrageous piece of fashion advice you’ve ever received and from whom?
Everything outrageous about fashion I hear or receive is from Ranveer Singh.
Most stylish Bollywood film of all time?
Most stylish Bollywood film of all time?
You can’t call it stylish but the most beautiful films in terms of the costumes were Pakeezah and Mughal-E-Azam. They’re not stylish but they’re iconic in terms of costume design. Also, one film that started the trend of casual dressing on screen is Dil Chahta Hai.
Who are the three people in the industry you wish to give fashion advice to?
I only give fashion advice to Sidharth Malhotra, Varun Dhawan and Alia Bhatt because I have a right to. Otherwise, I keep my opinion to myself.
Can men be as trendy as women? Do they have as many options?
Can men be as trendy as women? Do they have as many options?
They do but they choose not to avail of them because they believe being fashionable is feminine or effeminate, which is wrong.
What’s the oldest piece of clothing in your wardrobe?
What’s the oldest piece of clothing in your wardrobe?
I don’t repeat my clothes very often. So there’s nothing old in my wardrobe.
What’s your take on ‘airport looks’? Is there a lot of pressure?
What’s your take on ‘airport looks’? Is there a lot of pressure?
There is, it’s annoying. Especially when you can’t repeat your stuff as it has already made it to the fashion pages. It’s a bit exhausting.
One designer whose collection you love to wear?
One designer whose collection you love to wear?
Manish Malhotra.
If you were to raid somebody’s wardrobe… whose would it be?
If you were to raid somebody’s wardrobe… whose would it be?
I’d love to see Rekhaji’s wardrobe.
Your style statement in three words…
Your style statement in three words…
(Laughs) According to weight… That’s three words!
Which is the most expensive item in your wardrobe?
Which is the most expensive item in your wardrobe?
(Smiles) Ask me no secrets, I’ll tell you no lies.
You’re keeping up with the Instagram trend of collaging looks…
You’re keeping up with the Instagram trend of collaging looks…
There’s a reason for that, which will soon be revealed in a couple of months.
Who is your fashion inspiration?
Who is your fashion inspiration?
Mr Amitabh Bachchan for his ability to carry off anything and his stylish flamboyance.
Which film of yours do you regard as the most stylish?
Which film of yours do you regard as the most stylish?
Ae Dil Hai Mushkil.
What are some of your current fashion obsessions?
What are some of your current fashion obsessions?
Patches are my new thing. Patches on bags, patches on jackets. Denim jackets, denim on denim… And certain off-the-cuff brands like Off-White and Amiri.
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