The Art of Opulence
We are noticing more Sikhs being featured in mainstream ads,
firstly Waris Ahluwalia appeared in the Gap Campaign and now
artists Saira Hunjan and Jatinder Singh Durhailay
"in rebellious rococo glamour" for the financial times.
Photography and styling by Damian Foxe.
 | She wears embroidered silk satin dress with Swarovski crystals, price on request, by Rodarte. Embroidered cotton and silk shoes, £370, by Emporio Armani. Metal nose ring with glass cabochon, £75, by Pebble London. He wears embroidered velvet blazer, £4,155, cotton shirt, £345, wool waistcoat, £305, and wool trousers, £425, all by Dolce & Gabbana. Antique tribal horsehair sash, £550, by Pebble London. Velvet slippers, £195, by Church’s. Turban, model’s own. 22ct gold, tourmaline and pearl turban pin (worn on lapel), £19,725, by Amrapali. 22ct gold, peridot and diamond ring, £5,500, by Ram Rijal at Talisman Gallery. Silver ring and silver bangle, model’s own |
 | Polyester jacket, about £2,076, by Comme des Garçons. Brocade dress, £935, by Moschino. Velvet and inlaid-wood wedge sandals, about £916, by Dolce & Gabbana. 18ct gold and silver earrings with diamonds, rubies and pearls, £7,000, by Amrapali. Wooden-bead necklace, £345, by Monies at Talisman Gallery |
 | Wool robe, £1,045, cotton shirt, £485, and wool trousers, £695, all by Alexander McQueen. 18ct gold vermeil and enamel Cosmos head jewel, £500, by Manish Arora for Amrapali. Velvet slippers, £195, by Church’s |
 | She wears wool and silk satin pillow dress, £5,650, by MaryMe-JimmyPaul. Velvet and
inlaid-wood wedge sandals, £916, by Dolce & Gabbana. He wears silk kimono jacket (over his right shoulder), £1,670, wool-blend suit jacket, £1,550, and silk-blend trousers, £600, all by Etro. Velvet slippers, £195, by Church’s. Turban and silver ring, model’s own. 22ct gold, peridot and diamond ring, £5,500, by Ram Rijal at Talisman Gallery
Mahogany and leather Irish machine-strap chair, c1870, from £7,500, from the Clarke & Reilly 8 Chairs exhibition at Gallery Libby Sellers |
 | He wears silk robe, £1,560, matching trousers, £500, cotton shirt, £310, and silk waistcoat, £1,720, all by Dsquared2. Velvet loafers, £920, by Louis Vuitton. 18ct gold and silver ring
with tourmaline and diamonds, £5,900, by Amrapali. She wears silk cape, £5,085, and matching dress, £2,205, both by Valentino. Suede shoes, £360, by Rochas.
Gold-finish Mise en Dior necklace with glass stone and resin pearls, £2,500, and gold-finish Mise en Dior cuff with glass pearls, £1,500, both by Dior Steel, hemp,
linen and lignum vitae English Black Beauty chair, c1950, from £7,500,
from the Clarke & Reilly 8 Chairs exhibition at Gallery Libby Sellers |
 | Silk and leather dress, price on request, by Giles. Velvet and inlaid-wood wedge sandals, about £916, by Dolce & Gabbana. Metal nose ring with faceted glass cabochons, £75, by Pebble London
Mahogany, silk, wool, linen and cotton English skirted chair, c1890, from £7,500, from the Clarke & Reilly 8 Chairs exhibition at Gallery Libby Sellers |
 | Rayon/cotton jacket, about £1,036, and cotton shorts, about £228, both by Comme des Garçons. Feather and glass-bead necklace, £220, by Pebble London. Cotton and leather shoes, £375, by Etro. Turban and silver ring, model’s own. 18ct gold and silver ring with tourmaline and diamonds (on his right hand), £5,900, by Amrapali. 22ct gold, peridot
and diamond ring, £5,500, by Ram Rijal at Talisman Gallery
Walnut, silk, linen and cotton English Spitalfields chair, c1790, from £7,500, from the
Clarke & Reilly 8 Chairs exhibition at Gallery Libby Sellers |
 | Silk jacket, £4,469, and matching dress, £5,101, both by Vivienne Westwood. Velvet
and inlaid-wood wedge sandals, about £916, by Dolce & Gabbana. 18ct gold vermeil
and enamel Celeste necklace with crystals and onyx, £1,150, and 18ct gold vermeil
Astral bangle with enamel, crystals and onyx, £750, by Manish Arora for
Amrapali Rosewood, gold-leaf, silk, linen, cotton English chair, c1850,
from £7,500,
from the Clarke & Reilly 8 Chairs exhibition at Gallery Libby Sellers |
 | She wears silk Jacquard dress, £1,634, metal earrings, £344, and velvet and
inlaid-wood wedge sandals, about £916, all by Dolce & Gabbana. Metal and leather
necklace, £220, by Pebble London. He wears cotton coat, £599, and silk shirt, £356,
both by Dries Van Noten. Wool/cotton trousers, £790, and leather shoes, £600, both by
Etro. Turban and shield, both model’s own. 18ct gold and silver ring with tourmaline and
diamonds, £5,900, by Amrapali. Gold-plated necklace with faceted beads and
multicoloured cloth (shorter of the two), £145, and metal and glass cabochon necklace
with a peacock pendant, £270, both by Pebble London
Steel,
hemp, linen and lignum vitae English Black Beauty chair, c1950, from £7,500,
from the Clarke & Reilly 8 Chairs exhibition at Gallery Libby Sellers
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