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Clcokwise from left: stills from 'Lagaan', styled by Bhanu Athaiya, 'Don', styled by Mani J. Rabadi and 'Umrao Jaan', styled by Leena Daru.
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Bhanu Athaiya, Leena Daru and Mani J. Rabadi: How Three Iconic Female Costume Designers Reshaped Bollywood

Long before stylists became celebrities, these three women turned costume design into an art form — and changed how Bollywood looked forever.

BY Prathyush Parasuraman
Shefalee Vasudev’s book, 'Stories We Wear' explores public image through clothing.
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Fashion Takes Flight: The Evolution of the 'Airport Look' and What It Represents Today

An excerpt from Shefalee Vasudev’s book, 'Stories We Wear', details how airport fashion transformed from casual travel to calculated performance.

BY Shefalee Vasudev
Fashion

Dressing Mogambo and Gabbar Singh: How Hindi Cinema's Greatest Villains Were Outfitted

From dacoits to despots, costume designers reveal their inspiration behind the costumes that defined cinema’s greatest antagonists.

BY Shilajit Mitra
Anaita Shroff Adajania, Priyanka Kapadia and Rhea Kapoor make up some of the names on the esteemed list
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Top 10 Stylists in India | Here's Who Is Defining the Visual Language of Celebrityhood Today

THR India picks the top 10 stylists, creative directors, costume designers, and fashion consultants building India’s visual language today — on screen, on the red carpet, and everywhere in between.

BY Team THR India
Meet the jury: (Clockwise from top) Vijendra Bhardwaj, Sarah-Jane Dias, Vahbiz Mehta, Shweta Shiware and Bandana Tewari.
Fashion

Top 10 Stylists in India | Meet The Jury

Chosen from a wider pool of 25 by a five-member jury of senior fashion editors, models, fashion choreographers, and cultural observers, the final cohort was assessed through representation, innovation, execution, impact and range.

BY Team THR India
Saba Azad, Santanu Hazarika, Arjun Kanungo and Krystle D'Souza.
Fashion

On-Set Wardrobes: What Saba Azad, Arjun Kanungo, Santanu Hazarika and Krystle D'Souza Wear To Work

Spotted on set, on stage and on the streets — four tastemakers reveal the clothes, shoes and accessories they swear by right now.

BY Ananya Shankar
Fashion

The Devil Says Nada: On The Death of Fashion Critique in India

In 2026, genuine fashion critique can’t be heard over the claps and front-row selfies. Can the real critics please stand up?

BY Ananya Shankar
Manish Malhotra with showstopper Kriti Sanon at Dubai Fashion Week 2026
Fashion

Dubai Fashion Week 2026: Manish Malhotra and Krésha Bajaj Lead the Charge

The Hollywood Reporter India sits front row at Dubai Fashion Week, in conversation with Manish Malhotra, Kresha Bajaj, and AFC founder and CEO Jacob Abrian as Indian fashion makes a stronger claim in the Middle East.

BY Ananya Shankar
Radhika Apte, Dia Mirza, Shilpa Rao and Pernia Qureshi.
Fashion

Heirlooms That Hold Time: From Radhika Apte to Dia Mirza, Here Is The Jewellery That Shaped Them

A peek into the treasure chests of Dia Mirza, Radhika Apte, Shilpa Rao, and Pernia Qureshi to explore the jewellery in their lives and the pieces that hold memory, ritual, and family.

BY Harsh Aditya
A still from 'Chatha Pacha'
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How To 'Malayalify' Shawn Michaels: 'Chatha Pacha' Costume Designer Melwy F On Bringing His Crazy Wrestling Outfit Ideas To Life

The award-winning costume designer of films such as 'Minnal Murali' and 'Lokah Chapter One: Chandra', breaks down the costume ideas behind five locally made WWE-style wrestlers in his new superhit Malayalam film.

BY Vishal Menon
From left to right: Diljit Dosanjh, Jonita Gandhi and Karan Aujla on stage.
Fashion

Diljit Dosanjh to Jonita Gandhi: How Are Indian Pop Stars Experimenting With Fashion?

Indian pop stars today are ditching the dated bodysuit for something far more interesting

BY Ananya Shankar
Fashion designer Anamika Khanna.
Interviews

Anamika Khanna On Reshaping How Indian Women Dress, and Why Sonam Kapoor Is Her Constant Muse

From Rashmika Mandanna to Oprah Winfrey, Ananya Panday to Deepika Padukone, designer Anamika Khanna is working with her twin sons, still dressing global icons, and watching Indian fashion claim its place on the world stage — all while staying true to her instinct.

BY Ananya Shankar
Urvashi Rautela, Shah Rukh Khan, Karan Johar and Kajol.
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The Most Quotable Celebrity Quotes of 2025: From Urvashi Rautela to Shah Rukh Khan

From absurd confessions to viral one-liners, the standout gems Indian celebrities actually dropped this year.

BY Team THR India
Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Sonam Kapoor, Ishaan Khatter and Alia Bhatt.
Fashion

2025's Best-Dressed Stars: Alia Bhatt, Ishaan Khatter, Diljit Dosanjh and More

The Hollywood Reporter India picks the looks that broke the Internet — and the icons that redefined India's style landscape — in 2025.

BY Ananya Shankar
Falguni Shane Peacock.
Fashion

Falguni Shane Peacock: Inside India’s Global Atelier That Has Dressed Beyoncé, Jennifer Lopez and Lady Gaga

With Fergie, Beyoncé and Lady Gaga in their portfolio, Falguni Shane Peacock turned feathers and crystals into a global fashion language — and never looked back.

BY Ananya Shankar
Aryan Khan and Shah Rukh Khan
Interviews

Aryan Khan on His D’YAVOL X Vision: 'The Goal Is to Build a World, Not Just a Product Line'

Handcrafted in Japan, the brand’s first eyewear collection represents a deeply considered and personal expansion of the D’YAVOL X world.

BY Keerat Kohli
Shantanu Maheshwari, Diipa Büller-Khosla, Nishtha Parwani and Guntas Sethi.
Fashion

On-Set Wardrobes: What Shantanu Maheshwari, Diipa Büller-Khosla, Nishtha Parwani and Guntas Sethi Wear to Work

Four industry insiders share their go-to uniforms, hero pieces and the comfort-driven codes that define their personal style.

BY Ananya Shankar
Nancy Tyagi speaks about her saree design for Tyla
Interviews

Nancy Tyagi’s Saree for Tyla Proves that Viral Fashion Moments Don’t Need Big Houses

In her interview with THR India, Nancy Tyagi unpacks the vision behind Tyla’s now-viral saree look.

BY Keerat Kohli
Diana Penty is dressed in jewels by CKC Jewellers, a Rahul Mishra ensemble and footwear by Oceedee.
Fashion

Diana Penty Keeps it Classic: 'Even If You Follow a Trend, You Can Still Make it Your Own'

The actor brings classic chic to life, making minimalism feel fresh, playful and unexpectedly bold.

BY Manasvi Taarana
Sarika Dresswalla at her Mumbai store.
Fashion

100 Years of Maganlal Dresswalla: From 'Mughal-E-Azam' To 'Mission: Impossible' and More

Sarika Dresswalla carries forward almost a century of tradition at Maganlal Dresswalla, outfitting everything from period epics like 'Mughal-E-Azam' to Hollywood blockbusters like 'Mission: Impossible'.

BY Ananya Shankar