Lately, the Mumbai-based fashion event Lakme Fashion Week announced the line-up of designers for its upcoming Summer Resort 2013 edition.

Scheduled from March 22 to 26, 2013 the event will witness 87 designers showcasing their ready-to-wear collections on the runway and exhibition area. The five-day long fashion extravaganza will be opened by designer Tarun Tahiliani while acclaimed fashion designer Namrata Joshipura will be the Grand Finale designer.

The international flavor of luxury fashion also makes its way to Lakmé Fashion Week Summer/Resort 2013, with Naeem Khan debuting in India with his exquisite collection, including custom made pieces for the fashion week. Moreover, like every season, there will be Talent Box promoting young emerging talents. The concept of mini preview shows will feature 19 designers participating this season with fashion designer Anupama Dayal opening the Talent Box.

And once again the forthcoming edition of LFW will be seen paying tribute to Indian textiles by bringing together industry veterans for workshops and installations. The highlight of the day dedicated to indigenous textiles and crafts will be a show featuring textile designers, curated by Mayank Mansingh Kaul.

Additionally, there will be the Gen Next Program seeing renowned stylist and designer Aki Narula mentoring young designers. The platform will provide opportunity to 6 exceptional designers from across the country showcasing their debut collections.