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AK|OK by Anamika Khanna closed day one at Lakmē Fashion Week X FDCI.
Fashion

Lakme Fashion Week 2026 | Anamika Khanna Brings Out the Stars for an Unexpected Opening

With Armaan Malik, Aashna Shroff, Neha Dhupia, Angad Bedi, Jonita Gandhi and Boney Kapoor in attendance, the designer’s AK|OK showcase kicked off Lakmē Fashion Week 20206 with unmistakable celebrity power.

BY Ananya Shankar
Clcokwise from left: stills from 'Lagaan', styled by Bhanu Athaiya, 'Don', styled by Mani J. Rabadi and 'Umrao Jaan', styled by Leena Daru.
Fashion

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
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
Fashion

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
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
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
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
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
Shane Peacock and Falguni Peacock
Insight

RPSG Ventures Enters Luxury Couture Market, Partners with Fashion Label Falguni Shane Peacock

Founded in 2004 by husband-wife designer duo Falguni and Shane Peacock, FSP has been closely associated with celebrity styling, bridal wear and red-carpet glamour.

BY Team THR India
Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Lucia Silvestri
Fashion

Bvlgari's Lucia Silvestri on Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Zendaya and How She Chooses Brand Ambassadors

Bvlgari’s luminous creations — where stardom meets heritage — owe their spirit to India’s craft and creative director Lucia Silvestri’s vision.

BY Ananya Shankar
From L to R: Regena Cassandrra, Siddhartha Shankar, Aishwarya Sonar and Mozez Singh.
Fashion

On-Set Wardrobes: What Regena Cassandrra, Siddhartha Shankar, Mozez Singh and Aishwarya Sonar Wear To Work

From linen kurtas and thrifted Madras shirts to mismatched socks, here’s what actors, producers and creators across the film industry are wearing to work this month.

BY Ananya Shankar
Vikram Phadnis celebrates 35 years in fashion with a show on October 14.
Fashion

Interview | Vikram Phadnis On Celebrating 35 Years and Making His Hindi Film Debut

With a legacy that spans Naomi Campbell to Marathi cinema, the fashion-turned-costume designer and now film director opens up about his upcoming fashion show and Hindi movie debut.

BY Ananya Shankar
Designer J.J. Valaya
Fashion

From Deepika Padukone to Angela Bassett, Here's Why J.J. Valaya has Been Couturier to the Stars Since 1992

Between India Couture Week’s stage, and dressing Bollywood and Hollywood actors, J.J. Valaya designs legacies beyond borders.

BY Ananya Shankar
Alia Bhatt at the premiere of 'the Tiger'
Insight

Demna Ditches the Runway for Cinema with Gucci’s 'The Tiger'; Alia Bhatt and Alex Consani in Attendance

Gucci signals a rebirth with new artistic director Demna, who premiered his debut collection with a short film directed by Oscar winning director Spike Jonze and Halina Reijn

BY Keerat Kohli