30 Famous Fashion Designers in India Are Ruling The Fashion Industry
The funda behind Garg’s clothing line is pretty simple and straightforward – the revival of Indian culture and handlooms. It is interesting to see how even after 10+ years in the industry and earning the reputation as one of the biggest designers of India, Sanjay still keeps the soul of this label intact and very much alive!
16. Gaurang Shah:
Gaurang Shah is another noteworthy Indian fashion designer who was instrumental in reviving various heritage weaves like Jamdani, Kanchipuram silk etc. He is also one of the lead costume designers of the award-winning movie – Mahanati, a biopic on the life of the great Savitri. Gaurang Shah is known for reinventing the age-old handloom weaves to create fusion versions such as Kanchi-Kalamkari, Kanchi-Organza, Kanchi-Khadi and Kanchi-Tussar.
Gaurang’s designs reflect his love and adoration for the Indian heritage and feature traditional temple motifs and patterns inspired by our culture. He has also experimented with a lot of embroidery techniques like Parsi, Kutch, Chikankari etc. and added a contemporary flair to them.
17. Payal Singhal:
Payal Singhal is a leading Indian fashion designer who started her designing journey when she was just fifteen. She came from a family of designers and entrepreneurs and inherited the same genes. Payal launched her eponymous label ‘Payal Singhal’ in 1999 and strived to keep her designs relevant to the current times and accessible to different sections of people.
Payal’s USP lies in her ability to blend traditional Indian clothing with contemporary elements. The majority of her creations capture modern women’s true style and sensibility who loves to try fashion-forward garments without venturing much from their roots.
18. Ridhi Mehra:
RidhiMehra is a renowned Indian fashion designer who has redefined traditional Indian dressing. Her ensembles are sharp, edgy and distinctively modern. Ridhi is based out of New Delhi and launched her women’s wear label ‘RidhiMehra’ in 2012. Within a short span of time, she turned into a celebrity couturier who brings in her European influences to Indian clothing.
