Check out the 49th Lakme Fashion Week x FDCI schedule

Anticipation surges with the return of Indiarsquos official and largest Fashion Week the Lakm Fashion Week in partnership with FDCI to the heart of Mumbai House of Lakm the Fashion Design Council of India and Reliance Brands RBL have announced the schedule and dates for the upcoming season which will take place at the Jio World Convention Center from 1317th March 2024The platform is set to redefine the essence of Indian fashion and weave together narratives of fashion beauty modernity and individual expression As the platform raises the curtains on its upcoming 49th edition audiences across India will embark on a journey of sartorial splendor where a roster of marquee designers will be taking center stageDay 1 will open with the coveted INIFD Presents GenNext show followed by the premier of a Fashion x Beauty Trend Magazine LFW Edition This trend magazine presented by Lakm will showcase the 202425 global trends across fashion beauty design and lifestyle Lakm Fashion Week x FDCI will culminate with the House of Lakm Grand Finale on 17 March which will entail the showcase of an awardwinning couturierrsquos new collectionWith more than 400 members the Fashion Design Council of India FDCI was established with the primary goal of spreading the fashion industry based on the foundation of supporting fostering and showcasing the nations finest fashion and creative talent As handlooms take center stage in a nation whose history is steeped in the flavors of indigenous crafts FDCI remains loyal to its promise to promote the Made in India badge The FDCI Stockroom will also help attendees gain direct access to collections off the ramp and interact with designers on the ground This season FDCI will be hosting three showcases one is FDCI Presents lsquoMeasurersquo featuring an international Designer and the other is GQ X FDCI Menrsquos Edit featuring designers Countrymade Jaywalking and Rishta by Arjun Saluja In addition FDCI will be collaborating with Pearl Academy for lsquoFirst CutrsquoReliance Brands which operates Lakm Fashion Week x FDCI is a prominent player in Indiarsquos luxury and fashion industries The organization places a lot of emphasis on nurturing the nationrsquos young designers and fashion talent as well as creating sustainable narratives through initiatives like INIFD presents GenNext and RElanTM Presents Circular Design Challenge The Circular Design Challenge which was first launched in India in collaboration with RElanTM and the UN has now expanded globally and winner Anish Malpani of lsquoWithoutrsquo will be showcasing his talent to the world this season One can also witness the fusion of heritage and contemporary elegance as JJ Valaya unveils his latest collection JJV Kapurthala at the RElanTM showcase during Lakm Fashion Week x FDCILakm Fashion Week x FDCI has always been one of the most awaited and celebrated fashion shows in the country All showcases will continue to be livestreamed across the platformrsquos OTT partners JioCinema and JioTV while the Lakm showcases and initiatives will also be streamed on Lakmrsquos social media handles The event is also taken live on the LFW and FDCI social media channels to reach the widespread Indian and global fashion audienceSunanda Khaitan Vice President Lakm said ldquoWe are delighted to announce the forthcoming edition of Lakm Fashion Week in partnership with FDCI Indiarsquos largest and official Fashion X Beauty event Unparalleled design talent and artists will converge across every facet of the five days of fashion as this season plays center stage to the latest innovations technologies and trends in fashion amp beauty The House of Lakm will debut a collection that is modern trendsetting and has a highperformance approach to beauty against the Lakm Fashion Week X FDCI Finale runway show helmed by a globally celebrated Indian designerrdquoSunil Sethi Chairman FDCI commented ldquoWe are thrilled to announce our return to Mumbai for the upcoming Lakm Fashion Week in partnership with FDCI This season we are all set to bring forth the best in design talent to the runway Our goal is to develop an environment that provides a platform for seasoned and upandcoming designers to showcase their talent to the industry whilst also nurturing a newer crop of designers through our talent discovery initiatives We are eagerly looking forward to this season and are confident that it will bolster the Indian fashion industry to new heightsrdquoJaspreet Chandok Group Vice President Reliance Brands said ldquoWe return with an electrifying agenda set to celebrate exceptional design talent from India and beyond featuring a selection of influential and visionary creators We are also grateful for the continued support of our esteemed brand partners and are eager to welcome the new collaborators joining us on this thrilling journey Our anticipation is high as we aim to transform the event into a vibrant hub of ideas encompassing design innovation and sustainability in the upcoming season in MumbairdquoThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever