” Dress shabbily,and they remember the dress;dress impeccably,and they rember the woman.”Coco Chanel
Priyanthi Fernando or Prithi as she is popularly called has her style of her own. No matter what she throws on, there is always an elegance about the way she wears her clothes. According to her she sees style as a resource to access her confidence, represent who she is. In a conversation with the Sunday Island, Priyanthi opened up her style choices and the idea she attaches to what she choose to wear. She said “I wear whatever I need to feel my confidence. For Priyanthi style is about so much more than the clothes you wear. It’s about finding what makes you feel confident . Her style blends comfort with finess perfectly. With ample sartorial guidance from her designers, her wardrobe and fashion have become a testament to refined local fashion, characterised by sarees, elegant dresses and sophisticated accessories. Through her years, her style has remained relatively consistent. Regardless of the occasion, however Priyanthi tends to wear sleek silhouettes, subtle jewellery and statement pieces that draws attention from the crowd.
Known for her impecable taste and ability to wear clothes of both tradition and modernity she never fails to make a statement.Whether she is adorned in sarees or a stylish dreses or even a denim pants, her style is imitated by fashionistas and others in thesocial circles.
I love colour, my favourites include blue, black, red and white she says, She also often uses neutral shades such as beige, cream, which contributes a timeless and sophisticated look. “I often chooses the colours of my outfits to reflect the occasions and events.” style trends.
Her timeless style and national grace, has earned the title of fashionista . In every different look that you see, she experiments different hairstyles too. Every hairstyle (done by Capells Salon) is in beautiful sync with her outfits.
Even since her foray Priyanthi never made a style faux pass, because she is never swayed by trends but follow her personal style with confidence.