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Indian men conservative: British designer

New Delhi: Men make cautious buyers, but Indian men are even more conservative and traditional when it comes to their dressing style, feels British designer Fabian Lintott, who is currently in India to launch a



"I think you have to be true to yourself. As long as you are comfortable with your style, no one else really matters. In Japan, for instance, men are happy to carry man bags and underarm bags, as well as the more commonly seen city and cross body bags. As long as you are comfortable, I say go for it," he said.

A graduate of Central St. Martin's College of Art and Design, London, the designer feels there has of late been tremendous growth in the area of men's accessory.The effect of that, he believes, is reflecting on Indian soil too.

"There is now a huge growth in the men's accessory market over the last few years. Men have woken up to accessories and to more adventurous use of colour," he said.