The upcoming Hyundai India Couture Week is set to take place from July 25 to August 2, 2023, at the prestigious Taj Palace Hotel in the capital city. In a bid to enhance the event’s stature, The Fashion Design Council of India (FDCI) has joined forces with Reliance Brands, a move that brings added significance to this renowned showcase of bridal and couture designers, which has consistently held the top spot in India for the past 16 years. This annual extravaganza, initiated by FDCI, has been instrumental in highlighting the increasing influence of designer-led businesses in the country and has placed Indian craftsmanship at the forefront of luxury fashion.
Reliance Brands (RBL), with its extensive experience and expertise in launching and nurturing both Indian and international luxury brands, will play a crucial role in accelerating and broadening the appeal of the Hyundai India Couture Week. This partnership aims to create a platform that transcends boundaries and rivals global showcases in terms of its grandeur and impact.
Sunil Sethi, Chairman of the Fashion Design Council of India, expressed his immense joy as he announced the remarkable partnership between the council and Reliance Brands for the highly anticipated Hyundai India Couture Week. Our partnership continues to strengthen, and we anticipate the immense value it will bring to the growth of this event in the years to come. Our goal is to make it a showcase that can rival any in the world.”
Jaspreet Chandok, Group Vice President of Reliance Brands, echoed Sethi’s sentiment, stating, “This partnership reaffirms our dedication to the expansion of India’s designer fashion industry, as we strive to set new global benchmarks in terms of showcasing, appeal, and visibility. The Hyundai India Couture Week is a unique event, and we are thrilled to take our already deep partnership with FDCI to the next level.”
The upcoming 16th edition of the event promises to be a visual spectacle, featuring 17 artistic showcases from India’s most esteemed couturiers. Each designer will present their exclusive collection, showcasing the remarkable craftsmanship and captivating narratives behind their creations. The impressive lineup of participating designers includes Anamika Khanna, Ritu Kumar, Tarun Tahiliani, JJ Valaya, Rahul Mishra, Rajesh Pratap Singh, Suneet Varma, Falguni Shane Peacock, Dolly J, Gaurav Gupta, Rohit Gandhi + Rahul Khanna, Varun Bahl, Shantnu Nikhil, Kunal Rawal, Rimzim Dadu, Rose Room, and Samant Chauhan.
This edition of the Hyundai India Couture Week promises to be a celebration of luxury and artistry, showcasing the best of Indian fashion to a global audience. With the combined efforts of FDCI and Reliance Brands, the event is bound to make a lasting impact and set new standards for the industry.
