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September 2016 saw the latest installment of New York Fashion Week. Fashion moguls like Altuzarra, Victoria Beckham, Jason Wu (who recently dressed Priyanka Chopra for the Emmy’s), Alexander McQueen, Oscar De la Renta among others displayed their collections. We also saw a paradigm shift in shoe fashion. Tassels are now a thing of the past and lace-ups are the new […]

It’s high time to go through some fan mail!  By that we don’t mean actual fan mail. Metro doesn’t appoint dressmakers and milliners for your ballroom slippers; we are the new generation retailers that create shoes for a new race. By fan mail we mean the love our clients send across our social media platforms where they adapt Metro’s high […]

  Chic, stylish and dainty – ballerinas are just the wind you need beneath the wings to awaken the long lost rhythm in you. Designed around the period of renaissance, ballerinas also known as dolly, ballet and skimmers, they were exclusively created to aid the balance and ease of movement for ballet dancers. No one can actually confirm the year […]

Getting that balance between going to work for that meeting and drinks with your buddies is difficult even for the pros. So unless you’re planning to carry along a change and to struggle to get dressed for your event after a long day of work, this one’s for you. We’re guiding you on how to maneuver through the tricky course […]

Brogues are a staple. Period. Every man needs a pair of these beauts in his wardrobe. These shoes are easily identifiable due to the broguing pattern found on the shoes. They are classics and find their origins in Ireland, where the term “brog” literally translates into “shoe”. However, interestingly, they were considered outdoor shoes that could be worn out on […]

Raksha Bandhan is upon us! The day of the year ordained to celebrate the sacred bond of love and trust that siblings share.  The day on which sisters have earned the fair right to be pampered and showered with adoration and gifts. Also the day that has brothers scrambling to put themselves together and buy their sisters the bequest they […]

69 years of Independence- a giant accolade for India. 69 years of Metro- a giant accolade in consumer retail. What started in 1947 has grown leaps and bounds in terms of both a sovereign nation and one of India’s leading brands. Standing side by side, watching this nation grow from strength to strength, it has been a long, toilsome, however, […]

A friendship is a strange bond. Finding that person who is your pillar of strength, your 4AM phone call, your support system and your #main, is no easy feat. The person you look to for advice, fashion or otherwise, the person who knows your deepest, darkest secrets and rejoices in your victories more than anyone is in every sense of […]

How many times have you found yourself with your entire outfit on point, down to your socks, but you’re stuck in a conundrum as to what shoes to pair with that outfit you’ve got going on? Should you pair those chinos with those sandals or wear your loafers with slacks? You know you’ve been through the anxiety. But don’t you […]

There are two types of people, the ones that romanticize the rains- loving the beautiful pitter patter, singing song, making plans to go get soaked in the deluge, and then there are the ones who despise the downpour, the ones who think the weather is gloomy and dreary, the ones who would rather cuddle up with a great book and […]