Me and Cosmos

A brand new event on the Fashion Colander to look forward this year is Vegan Fashion Week on February 1 to 4. In the biggest city in the United States to ban the use of fur, Los Angeles, the first Vegan Fashion Week is going to commence boasting more than 150 vegan-friendly establishments. PETA has named LA as America’s most vegan city for 2018. As an aside, California is also the first state to demand pet shops sell only rescue animals. The Vegan Fashion Week promises to bring cruelty-free options to the fashion crowd. The four-day show set up and curetted by Emmanuelle Rienda, an animal-rights activist and vegan fashion stylist, aims to raise awareness of the ethical, social and environmental issues that surround the fashion industry, as well as offering sustainable alternatives. What is vegan fashion? Vegan fashion is clothing and accessories made from cruelty-free  sources, i.e. NO Animal Products were used in making the garments  and gear, and no an...

The name of the blog is Fashion&U and its been quite a long time that i haven't posted regarding the "U" part. Its been informative and about fashion industry in past few posts so i thought why not dedicate a personal post this time, of-course in a fashionable way. My last personal post was a page straight out of my diary. For this one i want to share something about my journey and my new endeavours. I was born in a very humble Bengali family based in Kolkata with typical surrounding but point to mention that i am blessed with forward thinking parents who not only gave me birth but also showed me the path of light and creativity. I have been trained in art, particularly drawing and painting, since i wasn't even able to write and my father is my biggest inspiration. No he is not a renowned artist or an artist by profession. He had a dream and passion for drawing that could not be fulfilled due to financial conditions and art being the first thing to take the b...