At Lakmē Fashion Week, Shruti Sancheti’s showcase, presented under the Navdhara Khadi special by Khadi India, struck a compelling balance between rooted craft and a forward-looking perspective. Reworking khadi beyond its conventional narrative, she introduced a sense of ease and understated luxury to the runway. Layered separates unfolded with an assured fluidity, effortless, yet deeply Read More
Author: Disha Parwarkar
Abraham & Thakore’s Sari’torial Takes Lakmē Fashion Week from India to Paris
The runway at Lakmē Fashion Week took a turn towards France on Day 1, as renowned label Abraham & Thakore teamed up with French lifestyle label L’Atelier 1664 to present Sari’torial, a collection that brings together a seamless confluence of cultures. Envisioned as a dialogue between continents, it bridges Parisian sensibilities with modern Indian design Read More
Bhumika Sharma’s Afterglow Redefines Modern Femininity At Lakmē Fashion Week
On Day 3 of Lakmē Fashion Week, Bhumika Sharma unveiled Afterglow, a collection that held its own with a quiet, assured confidence, exploring a modern femininity shaped by both strength and softness. As the runway unfolded, each look built gently on the last. Sculpted corsetry met fluid skirts, painterly florals softened sharper tailoring, while heritage Read More
Internet’s Newest Fashion Obsession ft. Ryan Murphy’s Love Story
If you’ve spent even a few minutes scrolling through Instagram or TikTok lately, you’ve probably noticed the quiet return of ’90s minimalist aesthetic in neutral hues. Needless to say, this sudden fascination is a result of Ryan Murphy’s newest series Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette. Inspired by the real-life romance between Read More
The Brooch Is Back. Are You In?
If there is one jewellery accent that never fully made sense to me, yet somehow changes everything the moment you wear it, it has to be the brooch. Unexpected, slightly old-school, almost forgotten at one point – and now suddenly everywhere. A piece we never imagined would rise again, yet here we are, unable to Read More
Rahul Mishra’s Alchemy at Paris Haute Couture Week SS26
Rahul Mishra’s couture has always existed in the space between thought and feeling. His Paris Haute Couture Week presentations rarely chase spectacle; instead, they unfold as reflections – quiet, layered, and deeply intentional. Season after season, Mishra returns to questions that sit far beyond fashion, drawing from philosophy, science, and ancient wisdom to shape narratives Read More
Ralph Lauren Brings America to Milan Fashion Week FW’26
After a decade away, Ralph Lauren made their long-awaited return to the runways at the Milan Fashion Week, which took place at the iconic Palazzo Ralph Lauren. And one thing was clear from the moment the first model stepped onto the runway: it was worth the wait. This season, Ralph Lauren tied past and present Read More
Designers Who Defined Milan Men’s Fashion Week 2025
Before we’ve fully processed everything that unfolded in 2025, Milan is already calling us back. The city is once again preparing to host the Fall/Winter 2026 Men’s collections, with anticipation running especially high this season. This year marks Ralph Lauren’s highly anticipated return to Milan, after nearly two decades away from the men’s calendar. Zegna Read More
Why 2026 Feels Like the New 2016
Some years arrive with spectacle – others arrive with a feeling. 2026 belongs firmly to the latter. On paper, it’s nearly a decade since 2016 – yet culturally, emotionally, and aesthetically, the distance feels surprisingly small. There’s a familiar current in the air – a softer pace, a return to instinct, a collective desire to Read More
This New Year’s, Put A Bow On It
Once a symbol of overt femininity, the bow has quietly rewritten its own narrative. What was once delicate, dainty, and decidedly “girlish” has evolved into a powerful element that transcends norms. Fashion, as it always does, has expanded the bow’s vocabulary and reintroduced it with a renowned identity. Truth be told, bows never really went Read More
8 Kartik Research Styles That Do All the Talking
Kartik Kumra, the visionary force behind the buzz-worthy label Kartik Research, is swiftly carving his place on the global luxury map – redefining how the world perceives contemporary Indian design. His landmark debut at Paris Fashion Week this year marked a historic moment, making him the first Indian label to feature on the official Paris Read More
Are Sequins Becoming the New Wardrobe Essential?
Sequins, the 2010 trend we never thought would make a comeback, has returned with full force, and it’s here to stay. While shimmer never fully disappeared, it did spend years confined to a New Year’s Eve–to–birthday-night-out bubble. But 2025 has rewritten the rulebook. Think summer vacations, everyday ease, and even beach day dressing – the Read More
Revisiting Chanel’s Most Iconic Looks
Very few names in fashion carry the kind of legacy that Chanel does when it comes to redefining femininity and setting the standard for what modern luxury truly means. For over a century, Chanel has stood as a symbol of independence, sophistication, and quiet rebellion, an ever-evolving reflection of the women who wear it. Gabrielle Read More
The New Codes of Couture: Trends That Ruled the Global Runways
As the curtains drew on the Spring/Summer 2026 season, the global runways shimmered with a symphony of innovation, craftsmanship, and couture excellence. From Gucci’s signature classicism and Louis Vuitton’s architectural finesse to Tarun Tahiliani’s ethereal Indian opulence, this season was a celebration of fashion’s ever-evolving artistry. From the cobblestone runway of London Fashion Week to Read More
Aseem Kapoor Presents Akaar at Lakmē Fashion Week 2025
As Indian couture continues to redefine itself on the global stage, Aseem Kapoor reminds us of the beauty of staying rooted while evolving. On Day 1 of Lakmē Fashion Week in partnership with FDCI, Kapoor transported audiences to the bohemian landscapes of Peru with his collection Akaar – a visual symphony that gave a refreshing Read More