The event will begin from October 9 to October 13
Lakmē Fashion Week, in partnership with the Fashion Design Council of India, returns to Delhi. This
season is presented by House of Lakmē, the Fashion Design Council of India (FDCI) and Reliance Brands
(RBL), The event will begin from October 9 to October 13, 2024 at The Grand, New Delhi.
Sunil Sethi, Chairman, FDCI expresses “This season promises to highlight exceptional design talent on
the runway. Our aim is to create a dynamic platform for both established and emerging designers,
showcasing their work to industry professionals while fostering new talent through our discovery
initiatives. We are eagerly anticipating this season and believe it will elevate the Indian fashion industry
to new heights.”
Celebrating 15 years of storytelling through its delightfully whimsical take on Indian craftsmanship, péro
will open Lakmē Fashion Week x FDCI on October 9th. “I am so happy and honoured to celebrate péro’s
15th anniversary by opening Lakmē Fashion Week in partnership with the Fashion Design Council of
India. This collection, in particular, is very close to my heart as it is a celebration of our collective
childhood nostalgia reinterpreted in our own quirky style. Think cottage core but with a twist,” says
Aneeth Arora, founder and designer, péro.
On October 13, FDCI x Pearl Academy will unveil an innovative iteration of its renowned event, ‘First
Cut.’ This year, the theme “Chained by My Femininity” delves into the dichotomy between traditional
femininity and the pressing need for safety in today’s society. “The theme ‘Chained by My Femininity’
pays homage to the profound strength of women, from revered goddesses to everyday champions. At
Pearl Academy, we are committed to nurturing this spirit of creativity in our students, empowering
them to craft impactful narratives that uplift and advocate for all women,” says Aditi Srivastava,
president, Pearl Academy.
With nearly 70 renowned designers participating, including Ashish Soni, Namrata Joshipura, Geisha
Designs by Paras & Shalini, Samant Chauhan, Pankaj & Nidhi, Shruti Sancheti, Anju Modi, Nitin Bal
Chauhan, and many more, The Stockroom offers an unparalleled shopping experience for all fashion
lovers. Enjoy discounts of up to 70% on a stunning array of ensembles, making it the perfect opportunity
to refresh your wardrobe.