Stepping into the vibrant energy of Aza Bandra is always an experience, but our recent Meet-the-Designer event with Istya elevated standard retail therapy into an unforgettable fashion experience. Nestled in the heart of Mumbai’s style capital, the Bandra store provided the ideal backdrop for a time dedicated to celebrating fine craftsmanship. Fashion enthusiasts and patrons gathered to explore the brand's latest collection.
Behind the Design Vision

During the interactive session, the designer Tanmay Makharia offered fascinating insights into the creation process. Guests learned about the artistic principles guiding the latest range. Events like these allow us to step beyond the runway and look deeply into the soul of luxury fashion. Having the designer present brought a rare, personal dimension to the showcase, transforming clothing into stories of artistic vision, dedication, and technical skill.
Attendees had the opportunity to view the new pieces up close, appreciate the nuanced textures, and engage in meaningful conversations about design philosophy and personal style. It was a true celebration of design, community, and the timeless art of fine dressing.
The Palette and Precision of Istya's Latest Collection

At the heart of Istya’s newest line is a masterclass in balance, where centuries-old craftsmanship meets sleek, modern ethnic silhouettes. Designed for the discerning contemporary wardrobe, the collection showcases exquisite, intricate embroidery that lends texture and dimension to every outfit without feeling overly weighted. The colour palette makes a captivating statement, anchoring rich regal hues like deep red, intense royal blue, and regal emerald green alongside pristine ivory for a look of understated elegance.
Versatile Looks for Every Celebration

Rather than creating pieces restricted to a single event type, the range emphasises flexibility and personal expression:
- Sangeet Ceremonies & Receptions: Contemporary fusion sets and dramatic looks designed to capture light on the dance floor while maintaining fluid movement.
- Cocktail Parties & Soirées: Delicately embroidered pieces that offer a touch of glamour without overwhelming the wearer.
- Festive Celebrations: Silhouettes featuring elevated detailing, perfect for making a refined statement at major festive gatherings.
The In-Store Experience at Aza Bandra
Come explore our latest designer collections in person. Our fashion consultants are here to help you find outfits tailored specifically to your style.
Book an appointment or reach out to us for assistance:
Aza, 24 Turner Rd, Bandra West, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400050
Contact Details: 9833281197
Frequently Asked Questions
- What are the standout elements in Istya's latest collection?
The collection stands out for its blend of intricate embroidery, modern ethnic silhouettes, and a striking colour palette featuring deep red, royal blue, emerald green, and pristine ivory.
- Are Istya's collections suitable for destination weddings?
Istya's collections feature premium-quality versatile pieces, making many of the outfits easy to pack and wear for destination weddings.
- What sets Aza’s meet-the-designer events apart?
Meet-the-designer events offer an exclusive opportunity to connect directly with designers, discover their latest collections, and explore exquisite creations for your wardrobe.
- Do you offer customisation for designer wear at Aza Fashions?
Absolutely. Our team will assist with custom tailoring to ensure your attire fits impeccably.
- How can I stay informed about upcoming meet-the-designer events at Aza?
To discover our latest in-store experiences and designer events, simply explore our dedicated store events page.



