{"id":64750,"date":"2018-02-20T16:20:58","date_gmt":"2018-02-20T21:20:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/designer-ashish-gupta-shows-glitter-against-gloom-at-london\/"},"modified":"2018-02-20T16:20:58","modified_gmt":"2018-02-20T21:20:58","slug":"designer-ashish-gupta-shows-glitter-against-gloom-at-london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/designer-ashish-gupta-shows-glitter-against-gloom-at-london\/","title":{"rendered":"Designer Ashish Gupta Shows \u2018Glitter Against Gloom\u2019 at London&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Designer Ashish Gupta Shows \u2018Glitter Against Gloom\u2019 at London&#8230;<\/b><br \/>\n<video width=\"400\" height=\"500\" poster=\"http:\/\/78.media.tumblr.com\/tumblr_p4gs8r85Bn1r1thfz_smart1.jpg\" preload=\"none\" muted data-crt-video data-crt-options='{\"autoheight\":null,\"duration\":6,\"hdUrl\":false,\"filmstrip\":{\"url\":\"http:\/\/78.media.tumblr.com\/previews\/tumblr_p4gs8r85Bn1r1thfz_filmstrip.jpg\",\"width\":\"200\",\"height\":\"250\"}}'><source src=\"https:\/\/instagram.tumblr.com\/video_file\/t:LdGg3ZOyb308GVydYQ1ijA\/171099843875\/tumblr_p4gs8r85Bn1r1thfz\/480\" type=\"video\/mp4\"><\/source><\/video><\/p>\n<h1>Designer Ashish Gupta Shows \u2018Glitter Against Gloom\u2019 at London Fashion Week<\/h1>\n<p><i>To see more of Ashish\u2019s work, follow @<a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/ashish\" target=\"_blank\">ashish<\/a> on Instagram.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>\u201cGlitter against gloom\u201d is how Indian fashion designer Ashish Gupta (@<a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/ashish\" target=\"_blank\">ashish<\/a>) describes his colorful, sequined clothes. \u201cGrowing up in New Delhi, I always admired my mum\u2019s silk saris and her collection of shoes,\u201d says Ashish. \u201cShe had such great taste. It really made me appreciate fabrics and colors, and want to make beautiful outfits \u2014 I couldn\u2019t imagine a more glamorous way of living.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>After moving to London more than 20 years ago to complete a degree in fashion at Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design \u2014 and once having his entire portfolio of work stolen at a train station in Paris \u2014 Ashish first showed his collection at the 2004 London Fashion Week. He hasn\u2019t stopped creating his \u201cunderstated overstatement\u201d designs since. \u201cIt feels scary, exciting, familiar, moving and inspiring,\u201d says Ashish of showing at #<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/explore\/tags\/lfw\/\" target=\"_blank\">LFW<\/a>. \u201cI never get used to it &#8211; every show feels as intense as the first time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.instagram.com\/post\/171099843875\/180220-ashish#_=_\" class=\"autohyperlink\">blog.instagram.com\/post\/171099843875\/180220-ashish#_=_<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Designer Ashish Gupta Shows \u2018Glitter Against Gloom\u2019 at London&#8230; Designer Ashish Gupta Shows \u2018Glitter Against Gloom\u2019 at London Fashion Week To see more of Ashish\u2019s work, follow @ashish on Instagram. \u201cGlitter against gloom\u201d is how Indian fashion designer Ashish Gupta (@ashish) describes his colorful, sequined clothes. \u201cGrowing up in New Delhi, I always admired my &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/designer-ashish-gupta-shows-glitter-against-gloom-at-london\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Designer Ashish Gupta Shows \u2018Glitter Against Gloom\u2019 at London&#8230;<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2466,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[103],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-64750","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-photos"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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