Fashion launches on our radar this September
This month has been a thrilling ride for fashion enthusiasts, with standout Fall/Winter 2024 launches and collection drops turning heads everywhere. From Charles and Keith launching their Fall Winter’24 collection to Rahul Mishra partnering with Tod’s for an interesting amalgamation of tradition and modernity, we’ve rounded up the latest fashion launches for y’all! Read on.
Rahul Mishra x TOD’S
In an exciting fusion of Italian elegance and Indian craftsmanship, Tod’s has unveiled its latest collaboration, ‘Rahul Mishra X Tod’s,’ as part of the Tod’s Factory project. Celebrated Indian designer Rahul Mishra has reimagined Tod’s iconic pieces—the Tod’s Gommino, Tod’s Di Bag, and a selection of Tod’s T Timeless accessories for both men and women. This partnership brings a unique blend of Italian tradition and Indian artistry, spotlighting hand-embroidered pieces crafted by skilled Kaarigar artisans who have perfected their art over generations. The collection highlights Tod’s signature products, adorned with Mishra’s signature intricate floral embroideries. The Gommino loafers and mules, crafted from metallic nappa leather and velvet, feature vibrant silk-threaded motifs of the majestic Tree of Life. The Di Bag and T Timeless shoulder bag are transformed into couture pieces, enriched with gold zari, crystals, beads, and sequins, making them a celebration of timeless luxury.
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U.S. Polo Assn. x His Highness Sawai Padmanabh Singh Collection
The highly anticipated launch of the U.S. Polo Assn. x His Highness Sawai Padmanabh Singh Collection promised a seamless blend of Jaipur’s royal grandeur with the sophisticated elegance of sports fashion. “This collection is a homage to my heritage and the rich traditions of Jaipur,” he shared with a smile, donning an impeccably tailored jacket adorned with intricate Zardosi crest detailing. The collection itself was a striking tribute to Jaipur’s vibrant culture and history, featuring pieces inspired by the majestic City Palace and the iconic Panchranga flag. With rich fabrics, luxurious textures, and modern design elements, it was clear that this collection is an ode to Jaipur’s enduring legacy.
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Lay’s x HUEMN
In an exciting collaboration, Lay’s has partnered with the iconic Indian fashion label HUEMN to launch an exclusive, limited-edition merchandise collection. This vibrant fusion of creativity draws inspiration from Lay’s signature colors, offering a playful yet bold take on fashion. The result is a unique experience blending discovery with fashion, where select consumers can find hidden HUEMN merchandise in specially marked Lay’s packs. For Pranav Mishra, co-founder of Huemn, the project evoked a wave of nostalgia. “Lay’s is an iconic pop culture brand that we’ve all grown up with,” he shared, noting that the collection took nine months to create. The 25-piece line is vibrant and playful, drawing inspiration from Lay’s colorful packaging, which many people associate with their favorite flavors. The collection features Huemn’s signature oversized T-shirts, hoodies, and shirts, with ridged chip prints adorning the designs. A surprise accessory drop is also on the horizon, with handcrafted pieces incorporating traditional threadwork, sequin embroidery, and screen printing. Each garment is named after a Lay’s flavor—such as Hot ‘n’ Sweet Chilli (orange), Chile Lemon (dark green), Cream and Onion, and Pranav’s personal favorite, Classic Salted (yellow).
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Charles & Keith Fall 2024 Collection
Charles & Keith’s Autumn Winter ’24 collection pays homage to the fearless, free-spirited biker girl, blending power and femininity to celebrate modern women’s strength and vulnerability. High-heeled boots traverse rugged terrains while delicate accessories elevate fierce ensembles, pushing the boundaries of conventional femininity. The Toni Hobo Bag returns in a distressed denim finish, offering an edgy yet versatile touch, while the Charlot Elongated Top Handle Bag, crafted from washed denim and leather, perfectly balances feminine allure with masculine edge. Footwear highlights include the Robbie Platform Knee-High Boots in black and dark grey denim for a bold, contemporary look, and the sleek Robbie Pointed-Toe Mary Jane Flats, featuring silver buckle details that add a utilitarian twist to both casual and formal outfits.
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Kashish by Nikita Gujral
Kashish by Nitika Gujral is a timeless tribute to Indian weddings, capturing the allure and deep-rooted traditions of bridal fashion. This collection embodies the spirit of Indian culture, where every piece tells a story of love and heritage. At its heart, Kashish features jewelled lehengas, particularly in classic red, symbolizing auspiciousness, love, and commitment with intricate embellishments that blend femininity and grace. The menswear collection, with its handcrafted sherwanis and bundis in gold, ivory, and pastels, exudes timeless sophistication, celebrating the groom’s elegance and heritage. Set against the backdrop of the 14th-century Karauli palace, the Nitika Gujral bride and groom in Kashish stand as living symbols of a legacy of love that transcends generations.
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