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The film "Fashion" is about rise and fall of a famous supermodel who basically comes from a small town to win fashion shows in metro cities and after once getting to the top ,she is thrown back into anonymity to start a fresh fight for the second time. The film shows stories behind the light, glamour, modeling, fashions, designers, business, endorsements and ramp shows. Meghna Mathur wants to be famous and from childhood she has been dreaming to make it big one day. Meghna is extremely ambitious and she belongs to a conservative family and her north Indian parents’ object to her decision of being part of the glamour world. Meghna dreams of being the limelight of the glamour world and the metro cities attracts her .Nothing can stops her from realizing her dream. She realizes her dreams, as she goes and does all required winning the fashion world. She wears make up, clothes, colors and she succeeds. She reaches the peak of her career and walks on ramp for the leading designers of the country. She is flooded with endorsements, photographers, comes in romance, partying and many number of shows. Then the Karma starts to pay her as she feels she is paying for her fame. She cannot be back to her roots and she makes up that she will never give up. The film shows that "In the world of glamour, that changes a person completely, a person cannot be true to himself."
Wikipedia
"The journey of the rise and fall and phoenix like re-birth of India's number one Supermodel. Set against the glittering backdrop of the glamorous but ruthless world of haute couture fashion, this tells the story of one small town girl with a dream and the determination to make it a reality. Meghna Mathur knew in her bones that she was meant to be famous. Ever ambitious and bright with stars in her eyes, even as a girl with conservative parents from a small north Indian town - she dared to dream of bright lights and the big city... The world of fashion - the clothes, the colors, the make-up... all of these form a part of a fascinating world that Meghna longed to be a part of. Meghna never wanted to compromise on anything on her journey to success - as she puts it - whoever said intelligent women couldn't be glamorous? She reaches the peak of her success and rises to walk the ramps for leading designers across India. The fashion world lies at her feet - the parties, the brand endorsements, the photographers, the models, the romance and of course - the shows, the shows, the shows! However karma catches up with Meghna as she slowly starts to pay the price for her fame and her journey to the top. Her attempt at a comeback was going to be a near impossibility... However she was never a woman to turn away from a challenge... "Fashion" explores the world of style through the emotional personal journeys of the key people that make the industry - the dream-weavers of that elaborate world of glamour: the models, designers, photographers, businessmen, agencies etc. In the world of image - makers - is it possible to conquer it and remain true to yourself?"