98 designers to showcase on LFW runway

Industry stalwarts in attendance 

This season will see participation by some of India’s most celebrated designers namely Manish Malhotra, Rajesh Pratap Singh, Anita Dongre, Anju Modi, Tarun Tahiliani, Krishna Mehta, Neeta Lulla and Gaurav Gupta amongst others.

As Lakmé Fashion Week (LFW), India's leading fashion trade event enters in its fifteenth year, it's proud to present yet another exciting #

 

Debutants at LFW 

Twenty three designers will mark their debut at Lakmé Fashion Week this season. Names like Mandira Bedi, Karan Berry and Leon Vaz, Monica Shah and Karishma Swali, Urvashi Joneja, Veda Raheja, Sajid Dhar, Amy Grewal, Junelia Aguiar Chandler, Kunal Anil Tanna, Mrinalini Chandra, Preetika and Heeresh Zagjivan, Shubhika Davda, Lalit Sengar, Sidharth Sinha, Suman Nathwani, Anavila Sindhu Misra, Aratrik Dev Varman, along with the six Gen Next designers will add a new dimension to one of India’s most premier fashion and trade event.

 

Indian Textile Day

In an endeavour to celebrate Indian textiles and crafts, Lakmé Fashion Week brings back Indian Textile Day. This dedicated feature will yet again pave way for the rich heritage of Indian fabrics through specially curated shows and associations that further strengthens this premise. Designers such as Anita Dogre, Krishna Mehta, Shruti Sancheti, Gaurang Shah, Swapnil Shinde among many others will pay tribute to Indian fashion through their creations. 

 

INIFD presents GenNext

INIFD will be the official knowledge partner for Lakmé Fashion Week for the tenth consecutive season and will present the popular GenNext show at LFW SR 2014. This synergy between education and fashion is an attempt to integrate knowledge sharing among the Indian fashion fraternity. 

 

Speaking at the launch, Purnima Lamba - Head of Innovation at Lakmé said, “Each season of Lakmé Fashion Week, we collaborate with the finest fashion designers to bring alive the Lakmé beauty statement through an avant-garde presentation. This season we are infusing the magic of color and light into summer with the Lakmé Absolute Color Illusion range that spells mystery with each stroke of cool metallic shades.  We look forward to a spellbinding finale with Rajesh Pratap Singh's interpretation of Illusion in his unique textures.”