Delhi has become synonymous with fashion to an extent that it is now being called the 'Fashion capital', what with so many fashion weeks being organised in the city. From Delhi Couture Week, Bridal Asia to Wills Lifestyle India Fashion week, almost all big fashion shows are being held in the capital. The stylish and the trendy of this city have inspired many designers to bring out their unique collections. Young designers like Varun Sardana and Gaurav Gupta have gained international acclamation.
Prashant Verma, Fashion designer
Brand: This young designer needs no introduction.He launched his label in 2006 and two years after that Fashion Design Council of India gave him the Best New Designer award in 2008.
Background: Born and raised in Delhi, Vermagraduated from National Institute of Fashion Technology. He was trained by Alexander McQueen in London, Philip Treacy, John Galliano and Christian Dior. Today, celebrities like Shilpa Shetty, Sonam Kapoor, Priyanka Chopra and Lara Dutta endorse his outfits.
USP: He experiments with innovative embroideries,digital prints and textures. He uses a mix of fabrics like silk with neoprene and jerseys in cotton and silk.
Top designers
Nida Mahmood
Not very old in the fashion industry, she has made a name for herself. Her collections are inspired by the streets of Delhi.
At: 36, Shahpurjat, Delhi.
Not very old in the fashion industry, she has made a name for herself. Her collections are inspired by the streets of Delhi.
At: 36, Shahpurjat, Delhi.
His collections are a great hit among the city's art lovers. Experimenting with the colours, Manish Arora is known for his colour-coded outfits. He also pays attention to the make- up, hair-do and shades.
At: Manish Arora Fish Fry, 412, Emporio DLF Place, New Delhi.
Rohit Bal
He works with sophisticated cuts and breathing fabrics. He weaves in magic for both men and women.
At: DLF Emporio, New Delhi.
Known among the best desingners of India, she experiments with bright colours and long flowy silhouettes. Her unique collections are worth a dekko.
At: Malini Ramani store. Mehrauli-Gurgaon Road, New Delhi.
Satya Paul
Known for its designer sarees, this brand has been creating waves among the city's fashion-conscious for 25 years.
At: B-105, Defence Colony, New Delhi.
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