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Related Keywords: collection titled Kalpavriksha, Gaurang Shah, kalamkari and chikankari., Lakme fashion week, Phulkari, summer friendly fabric, Textile and fashion designer, tree of life, wish fulfiling divine tree, woven by jamdani weavers

Textile and Fashion Designer Gaurang Shah is set to showcase a collection titled Kalpavriksha at Lakme Fashion Week summer-resort 2015. Kalpavriksha, the 'wish-fulfilling' divine tree in Hindu mythology is the inspiration of the designer. The collection also pays tribute to various summer-friendly fabrics.

His collection is a representation of the tree of life woven by the jamdani weavers from Andhra Pradesh and Bangladesh symphonized with phulkari, kalamkari and chikankari.

Related Keywords: Benarasi fabric, Designer Shruti Sancheti, Lakme fashion week, makhmal, Pochampali, silk collection, Strands of Silk

Nagpur-based designer Shruti Sancheti who built her label by resolutely working to revive traditional Indian weaves—without sacrificing sexiness for sustainability, at the forthcoming Lakme Fashion Week starting Aug 20 will unveil her collection titled Strands of Silk.
 
The designer will pay an ode to the glorious and sumptuous fibre Silk by showing festive colour palette splashed with warm shades like crimson, vermilion, cherry, carmine, wine, aubergine, burnt orange, saffron, alphanso, fuschia, and indigo blue on Textile Day at the four-day gala.

Related Keywords: Banarasi weaves, Indian Textile Day, Lakme fashion week

Hyderabad is one of the most important fashion and cultural cities in India, which brings together heritage and innovation. Gaurang Shah, a Hyderabad based fashion designer bring for this season collection which include experimentation in weaves and prints, striking the perfect balance between heritage textiles and contemporary attitude. Indian Textile Day at the upcoming Lakme fashion week in Mumbai is definitely going to surprise everybody who claims to know everything about Banarasi weaves as the designer gives a twist to Banarasi weaves.