Trends

The column skirt anchors F/W 2026's quieter mood globally, while Indian labels reinterpret the minimal silhouette through block print and craft.

Embellished skirts dominate FW26, with global runways styling sequins and beading for everyday wear, while Indian designers keep the look occasion-focused.

Cashmere leads fall 2026's investment knitwear trend, with global luxury houses and India's own pashmina heritage anchoring the fibre's appeal.

The V-neck jumper returns for autumn 2026 with bolder colours and contrast trims, a versatile layering piece Indian brands are well positioned to sell.

Tarot-inspired mysticism moves into fashion's mainstream, with Dior and Gabriela Hearst leading globally and Indian labels blending tarot, astrology and spiritual symbolism.

Deep indigo becomes autumn's defining denim wash, led by the shirt dress, with Indian labels treating denim as a craft and occasion fabric.

The bomber jacket grows up for Fall 2026, diversifying into suede, leather and elevated fabrications, a range Indian brands are already built to follow.

Denim goes every direction for Fall 2026, from wide-leg to skinny to embellished, mapping closely onto India's already fragmented denim market.

Ruching and drape redefine AW26 office wear, with Indian labels like AMPM and Ura using structured drape as a wearable alternative to stiff tailoring.