Take your front row seats to SS21 shows
4 years, 2 months ago

Take your front row seats to SS21 shows

Hindustan Times  

After the successful showcase of first-ever digital couture week in India; Fashion Design Council of India is back with a phygital edition of Lotus Makeup India Fashion Week Spring Summer 2021. With more than 40 prêt shows in the lineup this year, it’s expected be bigger and better with some of India’s leading design mavens displaying their craft post the trying period of the pandemic-hit lockdown. With more than 40 prêt shows in the lineup this year, LMIFW is expected to be bigger and better The schedule for fashion shows This time, unlike the past fashion weeks, there is no opening show or a grand finale, the board has tried to give the same space and recognition to each designer participating. The high fashion digital films in association with DLF Emporio/The Chanakya as the luxury partner were shot within a time span of 20 plus days, each designer was given five to six hours to shoot their collection and put forward their creativity and collection unfettered by seasons.

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NIF Global Unveils Gennext Designers at Lakmé Fashion Week x FDCI
2 months ago

NIF Global Unveils Gennext Designers at Lakmé Fashion Week x FDCI

India Today  

NIF Global presents its GENNEXT designers at Lakmé Fashion Week x FDCI, showcasing India's most promising young designers. The GENNEXT program featured four innovative designers whose work represents the best of India's emerging talent. Padma Saldon, Ananya Arora, Saurabh Maurya, and Sakshi Vijay Punyani showcased their unique approaches to fashion, blending cultural narratives with modern designs. The show highlighted NIF …

NIF Global Unveils Gennext Designers at Lakmé Fashion Week X FDCI
2 months, 1 week ago

NIF Global Unveils Gennext Designers at Lakmé Fashion Week X FDCI

ABP News  

New York Institute of Fashion (NIF Global) showcased its GENNEXT designers at Lakmé Fashion Week in partnership with FDCI. The GENNEXT program presented four emerging designers whose work represents the best of India's emerging talent. Padma Saldon, Ananya Arora, Saurabh Maurya, and Sakshi Vijay Punyani showcased their collections on the global stage at Lakmé Fashion Week x FDCI.

New York Fashion Week 2024 NIFD GLOBAL's COLORS OF INDIA Collection Celebrates Eco-Friendly Fashion and Traditional Artistry
2 months, 4 weeks ago

New York Fashion Week 2024 NIFD GLOBAL's COLORS OF INDIA Collection Celebrates Eco-Friendly Fashion and Traditional Artistry

ABP News  

NIFD Global, in collaboration with the London School of Trends, made a remarkable statement at New York Fashion Week with their captivating presentation, "COLORS OF INDIA," on September 7, 2024. NIFD Global’s ongoing presence at New York Fashion Week continues to provide a vital platform for showcasing Indian talent internationally. This year’s event, held at the esteemed ‘New York Fashion …

NIFD Global Student Designers Take Dubai Fashion Week by Storm
3 months, 2 weeks ago

NIFD Global Student Designers Take Dubai Fashion Week by Storm

ABP News  

NIFD Global School of Design, in collaboration with LST, achieved a historic milestone with their spectacular debut at Dubai Fashion Week 2024. Held on September 3, 2024, at the esteemed ‘Launchpad @ Dubai Fashion Week,’ the event showcased groundbreaking collections from NIFD Global’s talented designers, garnering widespread acclaim from industry leaders and fashion enthusiasts. It is for the first time …

ITRH To Make International Runway Debut at Dubai Fashion Week
3 months, 3 weeks ago

ITRH To Make International Runway Debut at Dubai Fashion Week

News 18  

Making India proud and taking their maximal craft global with their newest couture collection – Natak, ITRH is all set to make a dramatic statement with its first international runway showcase at the prestigious Dubai Fashion Week 2024. Exploring the middle east and introducing the world of ITRH to Dubai, fashion designer Ridhi Bansal and creative director and celebrity Mohit …

Lakme Fashion Week, FDCI announce fresh batch of GenNext designers
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Lakme Fashion Week, FDCI announce fresh batch of GenNext designers

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: The Lakme Fashion Week, in partnership with Fashion Design Council of India, on Wednesday announced its new line-up of NIFD Global presents GenNext designers for the upcoming gala, scheduled to be held from October 9 to October 13 in New Delhi. HT Image Four designers — Padma Saldon, Saurabh Maurya, Ananya Arora, and Sakshi Vijay Punyani — emerged …

Malaika Arora and Aditya Roy Kapur dazzle as showstoppers in stunning ethnic ensembles at India Couture Week 2024: Watch
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Malaika Arora and Aditya Roy Kapur dazzle as showstoppers in stunning ethnic ensembles at India Couture Week 2024: Watch

Hindustan Times  

FDCI India Couture Week 2024 is in full swing, delivering a high-octane fashion extravaganza. Popular celebrities like Malaika Arora, Arjun Kapoor and Aditya Roy Kapoor stun as showstoppers and set the ramp ablaze. Malaika Arora and Aditya Roy Kapur bring glamour and tradition to the ramp at India Couture Week 2024. Aditya Roy Kapoor dazzles in Kunal Rawal Aditya Roy …

Saba Azad To Sushant Divgikr: When Music Took Over The Runway At Lakme Fashion Week x FDCI
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Saba Azad To Sushant Divgikr: When Music Took Over The Runway At Lakme Fashion Week x FDCI

News 18  

The Lakme Fashion Week x FDCI runway saw fashion designers from across the country celebrate innovation and creativity. From the disco-funk moves of Saba Azad, the golden voice of Sushant Divgikr to the multi-instrumental act by Raghav Sachar, each musical performance showcased on the runway left a long-lasting impact on the audience. View this post on Instagram A post shared …

Rahul Mishra’s AFEW Sculpts A Stellar Debut In The City Of Dreams
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Rahul Mishra’s AFEW Sculpts A Stellar Debut In The City Of Dreams

News 18  

Breathing life into these words, world renowned sculptor Michaelangelo, House of Lakme’s Grand Finale designer and renowned couturier Rahul Mishra, introduced his new global luxury label, AFEW. Speaking about showcasing AFEW at the finale, Rahul Mishra says, “Presenting at Lakme Fashion Week X FDCI has always felt like a homecoming and this time around it was an honour to showcase …

Lakme fashion week: Finding maximalism in minimalism
9 months ago

Lakme fashion week: Finding maximalism in minimalism

Live Mint  

Attending a fashion week can evoke mixed emotions—you see the same people, some of whom have travelled from across the country, to witness what feels like a marathon of presentations, all reflecting what designers believe the consumer wants and needs. Anushree Reddy From Anushree Reddy's show on 16 March One of the striking features of Anushree Reddy’s summer bridal collection, …

Lakme Fashion Week Day 3: Kriti Sanon and Shanaya Kapoor stun as showstoppers, flaunting vibrant collections. Watch
9 months, 1 week ago

Lakme Fashion Week Day 3: Kriti Sanon and Shanaya Kapoor stun as showstoppers, flaunting vibrant collections. Watch

Hindustan Times  

Day three of the ongoing Lakme Fashion Week organised by the Fashion Design Council of India was quite a glamorous affair as Bollywood divas including Kriti Sanon and Shanaya Kapoor walked the ramp as showstoppers. With nude eyeshadow, winged eyeliner, mascaraed eyelashes, darkened brows, rosy cheeks, luminous highlighter, nude lipstick and her luscious locks pulled back in a bun, she …

New age Indian designers putting India on global fashion map
10 months, 3 weeks ago

New age Indian designers putting India on global fashion map

Hindustan Times  

On 75th Republic Day today, we look at new-age Indian designers who are representing the country on global platforms with their innovative designs. Kartik Kumra The Delhi-based designer, who made his debut at Paris Fashion Week recently, feels Indians and their culture are not represented well enough at international forums. In fact, Sumant started the label in 2016 to address …

North East India Fashion Week showcases the richness of handlooms and handicrafts from the region
1 year, 1 month ago

North East India Fashion Week showcases the richness of handlooms and handicrafts from the region

Hindustan Times  

The NE India Fashion Week organised by One Arunachal has left a lasting impression on fashion enthusiasts and cultural connoisseurs alike. North East India Fashion Week showcases top designers and local artisans The evening was marked by a fashion show by designer Anandita Karmakar and a live performance by actress-model-singer Zoe Soans. NE India Fashion Week CEO and designer Yana …

Lakme Fashion Week x FDCI: Here’s What To Look Forward To At The Delhi Edition
1 year, 2 months ago

Lakme Fashion Week x FDCI: Here’s What To Look Forward To At The Delhi Edition

News 18  

Lakme Fashion Week x FDCI is back in the capital, with another power packed schedule. “We are honoured to present the opening show for this season of Lakme Fashion Week X FDCI in Delhi. Speaking about show and presenting in India, Bibhu Mohapatra says, “India holds a very special place in my heart, and I am delighted to return to …

Lakmé Fashion Week x FDCI to kickstart soon, here's what to expect from the upcoming event in Delhi
1 year, 2 months ago

Lakmé Fashion Week x FDCI to kickstart soon, here's what to expect from the upcoming event in Delhi

India TV News  

The wait is finally over! The Lakmé Fashion Week x FDCI is right around the corner and it’s sure to be an exciting event. An offsite show, featuring the latest theme “Lakme’s Glitterati Collection,” in collaboration with Lakmé, FDCI, and Reliance Brands will take place at the grand opening of the fashion event. Elated about the upcoming event, Sunil Sethi, …

Lakme Fashion Week, FDCI unveils schedule for upcoming five-day Delhi edition, featuring top designers
1 year, 2 months ago

Lakme Fashion Week, FDCI unveils schedule for upcoming five-day Delhi edition, featuring top designers

Hindustan Times  

The Lakme Fashion Week and Fashion Design Council of India have unveiled the schedule of the upcoming five-day Delhi edition, which will see ace designers Tarun Tahiliani, Amit Aggarwal, Gauri & Nainika and Anju Modi among others showcase their creations. The upcoming edition of Lakme Fashion Week X FDCI is set to take place from October 11-15 at Pragati Maidan …

Lakme Fashion Week X FDCI Announces Samant Chauhan As The Opening Designer Of The Atelier
1 year, 2 months ago

Lakme Fashion Week X FDCI Announces Samant Chauhan As The Opening Designer Of The Atelier

News 18  

Lakme Fashion Week x FDCI is all set to kickstart its Delhi edition with an array of innovative showcases and designers celebrating fashion and beauty. The powerhouse of fashion announced Samant Chauhan as its opening designer of the Atelier at the upcoming edition which will be held from October 11 to October 15th in New Delhi. Celebrated for blending traditional …

Rahul Mishra to close India Couture Week 2023
1 year, 4 months ago

Rahul Mishra to close India Couture Week 2023

Live Mint  

Fashion designer Rahul Mishra will conclude the 16th edition of India Couture Week, where he will present his latest collection. The ICW showcase, organized by the Fashion Design Council of India in collaboration with Hyundai Motor India, is scheduled to take place from 25 July to August 2 locations across Delhi. The list of participating designers includes Anamika Khanna, Dolly …

NMACC showcase: From beetle wings to chintz, India’s gift to global fashion
1 year, 7 months ago

NMACC showcase: From beetle wings to chintz, India’s gift to global fashion

The Hindu  

A little over 150 years ago, over 30,000 hand cut and mounted samples of Indian textiles were painstakingly organised into an album series to educate and inspire commercial and design industries in India and Britain. Watson would have been pleased to walk around the ‘India in Fashion’ exhibition at the newly-opened Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre in Mumbai, which documents …

Hindustan Times India’s Most Stylish 2023: Riteish Deshmukh, Genelia D'Souza, Mandira Bedi, Abdu Rozik arrive in style
1 year, 7 months ago

Hindustan Times India’s Most Stylish 2023: Riteish Deshmukh, Genelia D'Souza, Mandira Bedi, Abdu Rozik arrive in style

Hindustan Times  

The Hindustan Times India’s Most Stylish 2023 is back with a bang. Read HT India's Most Stylish 2023 live updates here Riteish Deshmukh, Genelia D'Souza, Mandira Bedi, Abdu Rozik and more celebs at Hindustan Times India’s Most Stylish 2023. Mandira Bedi, Abdu Rozik and Sulaiman Merchant at HT India’s Most Stylish Awards 2023. Talking about the theme, composer Sulaiman Merchant …

When fashion takes centre stage
1 year, 8 months ago

When fashion takes centre stage

Hindustan Times  

Indian begums and British vicereines were interlinked in their love of zardozi. It is the first international luxury brand to do an official calendar show in India, and highlights creative director Maria Grazia Chiuri’s decades-old relationship with the Mumbai-based Chanakya Craft Collective. To see a house like Dior showing their pre-Fall collection — a proper calendar show, not just an …

Bursting at the seams: Indian designers are storming new stages
1 year, 9 months ago

Bursting at the seams: Indian designers are storming new stages

Hindustan Times  

At the Oscars earlier this week, filmmaker Kartiki Gonsalves received her award wearing a custom gown by Rahul Mishra, from his latest couture collection celebrating nature and the cosmos. Read on for more of the good news, though, and see how the world is making room for the freshest new designers out of India.. Building worlds in 3D embroidery: Rahul …

What India’s GenNext designers want fashion to look like
2 years, 2 months ago

What India’s GenNext designers want fashion to look like

Live Mint  

Each season, the Lakmé Fashion Week, in collaboration with Fashion Design Council of India, hosts the GenNext programme to select the next generation of fashion designers of India. The winners of the 34th edition, who presented their collections as part of the ongoing FDCI x Lakmé Fashion Week, included Aseem Kapoor and Pooja Haldar, Ateev Anand, Somya Goyal, Arshna Raj …

FDCI India Couture Week returns to physical mode
2 years, 5 months ago

FDCI India Couture Week returns to physical mode

Live Mint  

The 15th edition of India Couture Week will take place from 22-31 July in collaboration with partners Fashion Design Council of India. This year as well many recognised names are such as Amit Aggarwal, Anamika Khanna, Anju Modi, Dolly J, Falguni Shane Peacock, JJ Valaya, Kunal Rawal, Rahul Mishra, Rohit Gandhi Rahul Khanna, Siddartha Tytler, Suneet Varma, Tarun Tahiliani and …

New expo showcases past and future of Fashion Week
2 years, 7 months ago

New expo showcases past and future of Fashion Week

Firstpost  

The historic looks from the runways of Balenciaga, Versace, and Moschino, the innovative works of Dutch fashion designer Ronald van der Kemp and digital fashion house The Fabricant will feature at the exhibition starting 20 May A new exhibition, “Fashion Week: A New Era” at the Fashion for Good Museum, Amsterdam explores the past, present and future of the iconic …

FDCI x Lakme Fashion Week to open with Rahul Mishra's Marquee showcase
2 years, 9 months ago

FDCI x Lakme Fashion Week to open with Rahul Mishra's Marquee showcase

India Today  

The fashion week is here and all the action is back with a fully physical, season-fluid edition of the FDCI X Lakme Fashion Week. The opening, which is being hosted by the Italian Embassy, promises to showcase the best of Italy with one of India’s top designers - Rahul Mishra. It is an immense pleasure to be able to showcase …

FDCI x Lakme Fashion Week 2022: Here’s What To Expect This Season
2 years, 9 months ago

FDCI x Lakme Fashion Week 2022: Here’s What To Expect This Season

News 18  

FDCI x Lakme Fashion Week is back this year with a season-fluid edition! March 22: After garnering love for his digital showcase at Paris Haute Couture Week, ace fashion designer Rahul Mishra will present a grand showcase for the Opening Show at the Italian Embassy. Closing Show on Day 1: TENCEL™ LUXE x JJ Valaya March 24 Key showcases on …

Indian fashion is getting a corporate makeover
2 years, 10 months ago

Indian fashion is getting a corporate makeover

Live Mint  

The past two years have seen a paradigm shift in corporate India’s approach to home-grown designer brands. India fashion has been ready for the next phase for some time.” For designers, this phase holds out the promise not just of a safety net but an opportunity to scale up, look beyond occasion wear—the bridal market, the bread and butter of …

Fashion is about clothes, not the showstopper, says Tarun Tahiliani
3 years, 2 months ago

Fashion is about clothes, not the showstopper, says Tarun Tahiliani

Live Mint  

Tarun Tahiliani opened the FDCI X Lakme Fashion Week on 5 October, with the digital showcase of his autumn-winter collection The Reunion. I think it's actually wonderful to be back because you know, we've all had to do a lot of shooting in the studio, posting on social media, and it’s been very good for the business. But there's just …

India Couture Week: the sin of sameness
3 years, 3 months ago

India Couture Week: the sin of sameness

The Hindu  

If there’s one thing that the video presentations at the recently-concluded India Couture Week said as one, it is that the designers have been thinking grand. We see none of that when an entire fashion week dedicated to haute couture — a space where designers can and should explode with creativity — sells us a tired and uniform vision of …

Indian fashion: Time for a revival, again?
3 years, 5 months ago

Indian fashion: Time for a revival, again?

Live Mint  

When Ritu Kumar opened her first store, in a small room near a Delhi railway crossing, in 1969 to sell garments inspired by indigenous textiles and prints, the fashion industry, as an entity, didn’t really exist. The world of Indian fashion was then restricted to a smattering of design houses, small exhibitions near Mumbai’s Marine Drive, and “goras selling gowns …

How a girl from Madhya Pradesh reached the Paris couture week
3 years, 5 months ago

How a girl from Madhya Pradesh reached the Paris couture week

Live Mint  

"It’s not really me. ft space squeezed between a grocery store and a Chinese food shop in Mumbai’s Evershine Nagar, in 2001, to presenting at the 2015 New York Fashion Week. Whether it was turning wispy chanderi and delicate Maheshwari silk into craft tops and futuristic bottoms for her bridal collection Madanottsava at the 2020 Lakmé Fashion Week, or 2019’s …

Stealing the show
3 years, 9 months ago

Stealing the show

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad-based designer Varun Chakkilam is all set to showcase ‘Artnoveou’, his bridal collection, at the Lakme Fashion Week 2021. We have also introduced new colours like jade green that are non-traditional masculine shades. This year’s show is being held by both Lakme Fashion Week and the Fashion Design Council of India, so it will be doubly exciting. Brand focus We’re …

India gets a joint fashion week after 15 years, as FDCI and LFW team up to meet challenges of COVID-19 era
3 years, 9 months ago

India gets a joint fashion week after 15 years, as FDCI and LFW team up to meet challenges of COVID-19 era

Firstpost  

Across the world, some of fashion’s biggest designers sat out the A/W 2021 fashion season — notably Gucci, Balenciaga, Ralph Lauren, Michael Kors, Alexander McQueen, and Saint Laurent. Back home, when the Fashion Design Council of India and Lakmé Fashion Week – the organisers of past fashion weeks in Delhi and Mumbai respectively – announced on 1 March that they …

Delhi, Mumbai fashion weeks join forces for the first time
3 years, 9 months ago

Delhi, Mumbai fashion weeks join forces for the first time

Hindustan Times  

Any fashion world observer would know that Delhi and Mumbai have had their own respective fashion weeks for many years now. The event will also have a special ‘unity logo’created to mark this momentous occasion.This significant coup, which no one saw coming, attempts to align, unite and cooperate to create new business opportunities and growth for Indian fashion industry, which …

How fashion weeks took on the pandemic
4 years, 1 month ago

How fashion weeks took on the pandemic

Live Mint  

Not too long ago, fashion weeks embodied the spirit of limited access—entry to shows were invite-only, clothes were pegged to a short-lived season and colours defined trends. Rajani styled the runway looks for Rimzim Dadu and Hemang Agrawal; both designers were praised for re-imagining Indian wear with innovative fibres made with regenerated cellulose and metal at the Lakmé Fashion Week …

Lakmé Fashion Week 2020: Gen Next alumni Rimzim Dadu and Saaksha & Kinni close 5-day digital edition
4 years, 1 month ago

Lakmé Fashion Week 2020: Gen Next alumni Rimzim Dadu and Saaksha & Kinni close 5-day digital edition

Firstpost  

All may not be well in the fashion world, but LFW showed great resilience and a re-focus on sustaining indigenous kaarigars and their crafts. No different from any fashion week in the better days of actual venues, the digital Lakmé Fashion Week 2020 was frenetic. The Grand Finale: Full Circle for Gen-Next Designers The final show of the week was …

FDCI reaffirms its collaboration with Pearl Academy to empower the fashion professionals of the future
4 years, 1 month ago

FDCI reaffirms its collaboration with Pearl Academy to empower the fashion professionals of the future

Hindustan Times  

The Fashion Design Council of India and Pearl Academy have been collaborating since 2016 to nurture the fashion professionals of the future. Through masterclasses, live industry projects, internships and fashion forecasting immersions, mentors from FDCI and Mr Sethi, of course, have encouraged Pearl Academy students to find their unique creative voices and explore their aspirations. Every year, the most exciting …

Lakme Fashion Week 2020: Midway through the first-ever digital edition, a round-up of the best shows yet
4 years, 1 month ago

Lakme Fashion Week 2020: Midway through the first-ever digital edition, a round-up of the best shows yet

Firstpost  

As designers present filmed showcases of their collections, the need to support artisans is foregrounded as a playfulness of spirit and hope persists. The five-day Lakmé Fashion Week opened on 21 October with designers like Abhraham & Thakore, Payal Khandwala, Suket Dhir, Rimzim Dadu, Urvashi Kaur, and Sanjay Garg marrying traditional techniques with individual aesthetics. In the time of social …

As global fashion events contend with COVID-19 era, Lakme Fashion Week 2020 gears up for first-ever digital edition
4 years, 2 months ago

As global fashion events contend with COVID-19 era, Lakme Fashion Week 2020 gears up for first-ever digital edition

Firstpost  

In the face of the coronavirus pandemic and lockdowns, fashion weeks across the world have been forced to recalibrate their existing practices, priorities, and their very role. The upcoming Lakme Fashion Week also grapples with these concerns in its first-ever digital edition. Following this year’s phygital Indian Couture Week and Lotus Makeup India Fashion Week, where the predominant format was …

Lotus Make-up India Fashion Week: Ace designers reinvent style for the covid-19 world
4 years, 2 months ago

Lotus Make-up India Fashion Week: Ace designers reinvent style for the covid-19 world

Live Mint  

The Fashion Design Council of India kicked off its Lotus Make-up India Fashion Week Spring-Summer ’21 presentation on Wednesday. While the organization marked its India Couture Week 2020 as the country’s first ever virtual fashion event in September, with designers presenting their collections as fashion films, the LMIFW is a “phygital” event, owing to its set up of a digital …

ICW 2020: The show schedule announced
4 years, 3 months ago

ICW 2020: The show schedule announced

Hindustan Times  

A fresher iteration of fashion week is all set to begin this September. Due to the pandemic, India Couture Week 2020 will be streamed on the digital stratosphere and one can enjoy fashion shows snuggled in their beds. So get ready as we share the schedule for India’s first-ever digital couture week organised by the Fashion Design Council of India …

HT CITY EXCLUSIVE: India’s first-ever digital couture week announced
4 years, 3 months ago

HT CITY EXCLUSIVE: India’s first-ever digital couture week announced

Hindustan Times  

After fashion shows got cancelled in light of the pandemic back in March, fashion enthusiasts have been brewing with excitement and waiting for the news of a virtual show to float of the digital stratosphere soon. Hindustan Times is delighted to announce the first-ever digital edition of India Couture Week 2020, organised by the Fashion Design Council of India to …

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