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Aisha Rao’s Priyasi Celebrates Love in Every Form at Hyundai India Couture Week 2026

After INTERHANA, Aisha Rao turned her attention to love in all its complexity. Presented at Hyundai India Couture Week 2026, in association with Nexxus New York, an FDCI initiative, Priyasi reimagined timeless love stories through intricate craftsmanship, botanical symbolism, and contemporary couture, unfolding as an immersive theatrical experience. The collection traced the many expressions of Read More

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Anamika Khanna Sets the Tone for Hyundai India Couture Week 2026

India Couture Week, fashion’s most anticipated week on the calendar, is back, and this season began with a fitting spectacle. Anamika Khanna opened the Hyundai India Couture Week 2026, in association with Nexxus New York, an FDCI Initiative with Moonlit Palace, her latest couture collection, unveiled against the regal backdrop of Hyderabad’s Taj Falaknuma Palace.  Read More

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Gaurav Gupta’s Light Song Collection Rewrites Traditional Bridal Wear

If you’ve ever looked at traditional bridal wear and thought it felt less like a dream outfit and more like a heavy, predictable uniform, Gaurav Gupta’s Light Song is the ultimate reset. Exhibited at Mumbai’s Jio World Convention Centre, this 70-look celestial space opera completely rewrote the rules of wedding couture – trading stiff, suffocating Read More

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Zendaya Is Dressing Like a Modern Greek Goddess for The Odyssey Press Tour

One thing about Zendaya? She simply never misses her style game. After swinging through the Spider-Man: Brand New Day press tour in one impeccable look after another, the style star has wasted no time switching fashion gears. This time, she’s traded superhero glamour for something far more mythological, stepping straight into her Greek goddess era Read More

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Milan Men’s Fashion Week: 6 Season Defining Collections You Can’t Miss

If Milan Men’s Fashion Week SS27 proved one thing, it’s that menswear is no longer playing it safe. This season, designers moved away from the mundane, presenting sensational collections imbued with unexpected palettes and eye-catching elements that pushed the boundaries of what menswear looks like in the coming season. The runways were awash with personality, Read More

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Bhawna Rao’s Oblique Is A Deeply Personal Exploration Of The Self

Through fractured textures, metallic surfaces, and deeply introspective storytelling, designer Bhawna Rao turns fashion into a language of self-discovery.  There is always something deeply emotional about the way Bhawna Rao approaches fashion. Her work has never felt limited to garments alone. Instead, it often exists somewhere between art, memory, emotion, and introspection. Through intricate craftsmanship, Read More

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Transformed by the Ocean ft Rohit Gandhi & Rahul Khanna

Although the ocean remains one of the most unexplored places on the planet, what we do know of its vastness is the quiet beauty it conceals beneath the surface. Rohit Gandhi + Rahul Khanna capture one evocative facet of this mystery in their latest couture collection, Abyssal. On what sparked the concept of the collection, Read More

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Indian Designers Setting the Tone for Summer

Summer in India isn’t subtle; it arrives in full force. Long days, slow afternoons, and a constant negotiation with the heat shape how we dress. Every year, the search feels similar: to find pieces that don’t get you through the season, but actually belong in it. The new-age Indian designers understand this shift. They aren’t Read More

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Vivek Karunakaran’s Thangam is a Masterclass in Reimagining Traditions

At Lakmē Fashion Week 2026, Chennai-based designer Vivek Karunakaran showcased his coveted collection, Thangam that literally translates to gold in Tamil and Malayalam. This integral element of South Indian culture was the inspiration behind Karunakaran’s lineup featuring local textiles, crafts and silhouettes that are as intricately traditional as edgy.  FL: Thangam is deeply cultural – Read More

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A Summer Somewhere: Archana Jaju’s Dialogue Between Europe and India

Archana Jaju’s Spring Summer ’26 collection “A Summer Somewhere” unfolds as a quiet exploration of landscape, memory, and craft – where the softness of a European summer meets the depth of Indian craft traditions. There is a sense of ease that runs through the collection, one that feels both considered and instinctive. Materiality, colour, and Read More

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Indian Heritage, Reimagined: Indriya, Aditya Birla Jewellery presents ‘Orizon’ with Amit Aggarwal at Lakmē Fashion Week X FDCI

The showcase brought sculptural fashion and luminous Polki jewellery together in a contemporary articulation of heritage. Mumbai, 23rd March 2026: Indriya, Aditya Birla Jewellery, in collaboration with designer Amit Aggarwal, unveiled its latest collection, ‘Orizon’, at Lakme Fashion Week on 21st March. Indriya paid homage to India’s cultural heritage through polki and diamond, submitting a Read More

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Mirror of Time

India’s heritage is often cast in gold, yet in the vibrant corners of the country, a more dazzling brilliance catches the eye – the unmistakable gleam of mirror work. Tiny hand-embroidered discs of glass cling to fabric, not merely as decoration but as storytellers, narrating tales of the opulent history of folk traditions. Among India’s Read More

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