For the resort season, pale pink emerges as the dominant shade with plenty of iterations being seen ranging from MSGM’s pink cotton lace bodice to Balmain’s pale pink cropped knit ribbed sweater.

Shahin Mannan has carved a niche for itself within the Indian fashion landscape with its bold yet original style of expression. The brand works across womenswear categories spanning co-ord sets, dresses, jackets that can easily transition from day to night.

Aprajita Toor’s Project Mehmooba includes tiny satchels to statement-making ‘body bags’ that are directly inspired by the overlapping cultures across India and beyond, weaving together the artistic legacies of Afghanistan, Turkey, Kutch, Sindh and the Balkans.

In this feature, we have spotlighted three promising Indian brands which are upholding the innate beauty of Indian crafts and nurturing traditional artistry while adding a modern-day charm to the narrative.