Overview

• The intimate salon-style presentation at The Oberoi in New Delhi featured live jazz and Indian instrumentals, allowing guests to experience each design up close.
• Quintessence emphasizes restraint and emotion over spectacle by prioritizing lightness, structure and purposeful drape across its couture and bridal pieces.
• The collection’s 95 looks merge traditional chikankari, zardozi and jaali techniques with Western tailoring to create a fluent design language grounded in heritage.
• Bridal ensembles are tailored for modern Indian brides seeking functionality and self-expression, while menswear entries echo this ethos through nuanced, tonal embroidery.
• The finale, set to Alisha Chinai’s “Made in India,” underscored the show’s celebration of national identity and living craft traditions.