The murmurs had been building for a season or two. Quiet luxury, for all its elegance, had started to feel like an excuse—a retreat from the kind of bold, labor-intensive couture that Indian fashion does better than almost anyone else on earth. Then came India Couture Week 2026, and the conversation changed entirely. Organized by […]
Isha Ambani doesn’t just attend fashion’s biggest nights, she rewrites the rules of how Indian heritage shows up on a global stage. Whether it’s a saree, reimagined as wearable art at the Met Gala or a couture gown borrowed straight from her mother’s archive of heirloom jewels, every appearance feels less like dressing up and more […]
Paris just spent a week proving that clothes can be built from lightning, temple stone, deep-sea plasma and grief for the ephemeral, and somehow, all of it still had to fit like a second skin. Welcome to Haute Couture Week Fall/Winter 2026, the one season where the runway and the laboratory finally shook hands. Rahul Mishra’s Devi: Temples Made […]
Lakmē Fashion Week X FDCI returned to the Jio World Convention Centre, Mumbai, from March 19 to 22, 2026, bringing together some of the biggest names in Indian fashion alongside emerging voices shaping the industry’s future. Over four packed days, the runway became a space for storytelling—where heritage craftsmanship met modern silhouettes, sustainability met innovation, and tradition seamlessly blended […]
To call Priyanka Chopra Jonas unstoppable feels almost insufficient. The actor, singer, producer, global ambassador and mum straddles glamorous red carpets, high-powered shoots, film sets and international runways with enviable ease. And with every city she conquers, her wardrobe evolves to mirror her ambition, confidence and power. Early Bollywood Glam (2000s) Priyanka began her journey with Miss […]
Rahul Mishra has etched his name in the global fashion lexicon as a champion of slow fashion and intricate craftsmanship. His label is a masterclass in storytelling, weaving narratives of nature, sustainability, and human artistry into every garment. He is the first Indian designer to showcase at the Paris Haute Couture Week, bridging the gap between Indian heritage […]
The 18th edition of India Couture Week brought the curtain down on yet another season of unforgettable runway moments and iconic designer showcases. Framed by an opulent backdrop, this year’s couture showcase stood as a testament to India’s thriving innovation, heritage, and craftsmanship. From iconic celebrity showstoppers to statement-making silhouettes, the fashion show unveiled a […]
The Hyundai India Haute Couture Week 2025, an initiative of the Fashion Design Council of India (FDCI), unfolded with a rush of drama, detailing, and dazzling craftsmanship. The 8-day fashion week, from July 23rd to July 30, was a showcase of the galaxy of iconic Indian designers and Bollywood celebrities coming together at The Taj Palace Hotel in […]
From presenting captivating creations at esteemed couture shows to crafting outfits for lavish weddings, Indian fashion designers are showcasing their talent across countries, as if the world were their runway. It comes as no surprise since ethnic fashion is known for its fine artistry, rich textile heritage, and mesmerizing designs. The Indian diaspora in the […]
If this year’s Paris Haute Couture Week had a dress code, it would have been ‘go big or go home and do not forget the feathers.’ The four-day long event was a witness to trains that were longer than the wedding guest list in India and double the drama of the awards show acceptance speech. Let’s just […]
