The Fashion Design Council of India is a not-for-profit organization that works to further the business of fashion in India and ensure its sustainable growth. It promotes and nurtures its over 400 members, who represent the best in Indian fashion. These members include fashion and accessory designers and professionals, educational institutions and corporates.
The FDCI’s calendar of events includes the bi-annual Lakme Fashion Week (prêt) for Autumn-Winter in and Spring-Summer in October, held in New Delhi & Mumbai. It also hosts India Couture Week, the country’s most exclusive and premier fashion event, every year in July, held in New Delhi.
Other than these, the Council collaborates with the Textile Ministry and the Commerce & Industry Ministry, Government of India, as well as other countries and organizations on hosting fashion- and textile-related events and initiatives and creating opportunities for FDCI members across India and abroad.
Fashion and textile - related programmes and collaborations with the Government of India, other countries and private organizations in India and abroad
The FDCI News Room section provides up-to-date announcements, press releases, and media coverage, keeping you informed about the latest developments in the fashion world.
The FDCI Members section highlights the esteemed designers, brands, and industry professionals who are part of the Fashion Design Council of India.
The FDCI Blog section offers insightful articles, interviews, and trends from the fashion industry, providing a deeper understanding of style, design, and innovation.
The FDCI Careers section offers opportunities to join India's premier fashion council. Explore current openings and become a part of the dynamic world of fashion and design.
The FDCI Events section highlights the latest fashion shows, exhibitions, and industry gatherings, offering a glimpse into the vibrant world of fashion and design.
Whether it is Anshula Kapoor, or Suhana Khan, even Natasha Poonawala, Arpita Mehta dressed them in traditional crafts, with a modern twist. By Asmita Aggarwal “I’m a Gujarati, I grew up around Bandhini and mirror work, it is part of my DNA, most religious occasions at home, we would be dressed up. I saw my aunts, grandmom, mom in saris. I knew I would work with it,” says...
Offbeat materials has been Rimzim Dadu’s calling, even though she has mastered steel, this ICW, she tells us how she got manipulated by mother-of-pearl. By Asmita Aggarwal If you look at Rimzim Dadu’s DP on What’s App, it shows her pre-covid, pre two daughters, gallivanting in Ireland, Burren National Park, “the glaciokarst landscape fascinated me, but now I have no bandwidth to travel” says Dadu. When she began 16...
Working with Salman Khan, offbeat casting, designing music, body-cheat garment, magnet stole, sweat-absorbent linings and glow-in-the-dark details, Kunal Rawal believes interpreting Banarasi, Patola, Tangaliya or Chikankari for menswear is engaging. By Asmita Aggarwal He is known to have the most pulsating music on the runway, but few know that after fashion, films, music has always been Kunal Rawal’s biggest loves. His years as a costume designer also shaped the...
