His collection comprises of richly embellished lehengas, sarees and salwar suits and easy to drape sarees in fabrics ranging like velvet, net, brocade and chiffon. Aarshi Jamal weaves the bridal fantasy for the Kolkata Couture Fashion Week

The colour palette used is favored for wedding wear ranging from old rose, pink, golden, black, purple, white, green and blue etc. Sarees are in striking pink, maroon net with touches of velvet, appliqe and heavy zardozi work and lehengas that are grand and rich keeping the festive season in mind the motifs used are full of thought and imagination, embellishment in Swarovski, stones, zarkan, flowers and embroideries in contemporary patterns. 

The Menswear is designed into stylish parallel kurtas and sherwanis with pakistani salwars and patiala pants.

It’s called the ‘Saga of Spree’ which is going to float down the ramps of the upcoming Kolkata Couture Fashion Week by Shweta Chhawchharia.

Inspired by the journey of a young girl full of dreams to a sophisticated woman with grace and individuality, the collection is an amalgamation of her journey from a young girl, her desires, carefree attitude and the “capture the world in her hands” feeling, with the ensembles showing her funky side to a women grown in her desires and feelings, yet wanting to experiment with her attires, having the world within her reach, sophisticated yet young at heart. The collection is inspired from the woman who is confident enough to break free the rules and stand out in the crowd.

She does not restrict herself with colours, instead let the palette go colourful with turquoise, lime, scarlet, emerald, brown, golden, purple, pink and so on. As she grows, the silhouettes also grow with her. From pleating to gathers, waistlines to longer hemlines, symmetric to asymmetric, georgettes to chiffons to tulles, brocades or prints, she is confident enough to carry it all with equal grace and glamour. She knows how to make the journey to her marriage a memorable one. She is not a typical red and green bride, instead would love to wear a blue and pink with such elegance and charm that will make the world follow her.

After leaving the audiences spell bound in North India with their exotic and elegant designs, designer duo Kapil and Monika have enough reason to present their new bridal couture and indo western collection in grand style at the Kolkatta Couture Fashion Week with ace bollywood actress Mugdha Godse being the show stopper for the designer duo.

The collection comprises of richly embellished lehengas, sarees, cocktail gowns giving the feel of the mughal era with heavy embellished motifs to zardozi work on velvets and tunics in a medley of pinks, beige, mauve, reds, black, blues and whites. Most outfits are easy to drape, with fabrics ranging extensively from velvet, brocade and chandelier net, creating an absolutely mesmerizing effect. Embroideries in contemporary patterns and embellishments in swarvoskis and stones lend the garments a magnetic, alluring feel. With each ensemble designed, Kapil & Monika endeavor to go beyond the realm of convention and produce an effect that is simply dazzling.

The menswear designer, Rajvi Mohan has been chosen to display at the multi-day showcase scheduled to be held on September 11 – 14, 2010 at the Metropolitan Pavilion South, New York.

Indian designer goes to the show, for the very first time. New York Fashion Week STYLE360 is a coveted platform for emerging talent worldwide. With a reputation of being an exceptional experience, the fashion extravaganza has been the launch pad for gifted designers like Avril Lavigne, Zaldy, Patricia Fields, Rodarte, Costello Taglipietra, Walter and Malan Breton. The show has acted as a catalyst for their success.

Rajvi Mohan is known for creating a distinctive design aesthetic of sophisticated, fun and quirky designs for the discerning male who lives and works in a global space. Her style is a series of stories juxtaposed to create a new fashion idiom, which the global fashion shall witness at her showcase on September 13, 2010. The designer has partnered with the lifestyle brand New Era and its EK collection of caps for runway.

The collection she is going to showcase is called ‘Out of the Blue’, inspired by the sea, it is the manifestation of carefree summer days with bursts of the setting sun and mystery of the midnight sky. Indigo and cool blues playing with creams and beautiful whites, a touch of aubergine and greens, and reminiscence of a summer sunset, all come alive in light and fresh fabrics of linen, Egyptian cottons, voiles and Indian handloom fabric ‘Chanderi’.

This season, Anju Modi presents a collection that pays tribute to the Royal Gharanas of Benares. She brings to the fore rich heritage of Benares craft with a contemporary twist. The collection is titled ‘an ode to Benaras’ as she showcases on the 10th of September at the upcoming Kolkata Couture Fashion Week.

Anju creates Mughal Angrakhas and Churidars, Jackets teamed up with Lehangas, Sarees and some evening gowns, all crafted with exclusive Benares hand-woven fabrics yarned from cotton and silk. Skillful detailing with jewel tone embellishments and Varanasi Zari are used in the collection with innovative draping style. An ode to Benares brings back flashes of glamour from Royal Gharanas.