New Delhi:  Is it right to imitate a design that inspires?  The world of fashion always invokes images of bright and colourful designs and patterns. The fashion industry is considered to be a province of creative and innovative individuals who continuously thrive for fame and success. This struggle for quick monetary gains and fame makes a certain category to move towards copying and their work draws heavily from the works of other designers.

Right from its launch Oxford Bookstore, New Delhi has been a hub of cultural activities, intellectual talks and interesting book events. Continuing this series of discussing a variety of topics and concerns, Oxford bookstore hosted yet another interesting talk titled “Plagiarism in Fashion”. The esteemed panellists included Couturier- JJ Valaya, Copyright Expert – Safir R Anand and Editor, Harper’s Bazaar India – Nonita Kalra.

Established in 1919, Oxford Bookstore is the best equipped ‘base-camp’ for journeys of the mind offering its customers the widest range of outstanding titles and consistently courteous and informed service for close to a century.  Today, with more than 30 stores in India, India’s first dedicated Children’s bookstore, Oxford Junior, India’s first of its kind tea boutique, Cha Bar, India’s only literary festival created by a bookstore, Apeejay Kolkata Literary Festival, Oxford Bookstore offers booklovers access to the very best in publishing enhanced by a variety of events which salute books, visual & performing arts and celebrate the word. Oxford Bookstore measures its success by the smiles on millions of happy customers that the brand has served over the last 9 decades. There are a few treats as sumptuous as a visit to Oxford Bookstore in India. Each time you walk into our iconic store in Calcutta where the brand started in 1919, its charm leaves you wanting for more. Our fleet of 200 happy to help expert booksellers and informed hosts work day and night to bring to customers world class reading experience be it through our books or our fine teas and live by the brand’s motto – Much more than a bookstore – at every Bookstore, be it  Kolkata, Mumbai, Bangalore, Bhubaneswar, Delhi or another. In December 2012 Oxford Bookstore took a chapter from its growth story in India by launching, Katakali, its first overseas bookstore in the luxurious Sahara Palace at the foothills of the Atlas Mountains in the exclusive palm-filled oasis of the Palmeraie, Marakkech. In April 2013, with the opening of its most architecturally crafted retail store in a stunning new destination in Delhi’s historic centre, Connaught Place, Oxford Bookstore carved out yet another incredible space for quiet browsing, reading and contemplation.