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Delhi’s New Beauty

By Peter Jon Lindberg

July 31, 2009

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The platform at the Connaught Place Metro station. Dress by Diane von Furstenberg.

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Delhi’s India Gate, a World War I memorial completed in 1931, by Edwin Lutyens.

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The 16th-century tomb of Humayun, the second Mughal emperor.

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The Imperial hotel after dark.

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The Imperial hotel’s 1911 restaurant. Dress by Allegra Hicks.

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At Delhi’s fashionable Smoke House Grill, in Greater Kailash.

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Walking near India Gate. Blouse and skirt by Just Cavalli; sandals, J.Crew.

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A street in Shahjahanabad (Old Delhi).

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The skylit Metro station below Connaught Place.

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The grounds of the Oberoi hotel.

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Indian fashion designer Manish Arora at his store in Lodi Colony.

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A corner in Old Delhi. Top by Tracy Reese; pants, Naeem Khan; sandals, J.Crew; bracelets, Tejani.

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A street in Old Delhi’s garment district.

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At Ogaan, a shop in the Khan Market. Dress by Tracy Reese.

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At the Bara Gumbad tomb, in the Lodi Garden. Skirt (worn as a dress) by Hermès.

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