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.
From styling SRK in Mayur suiting, showing in NY in 2005, Ashish Soni has taken the road less traveled-fit, tailoring over dabka and zardozi. Next move- Arvind Mills and Soni style! By Asmita Aggarwal He is the OG of fashion, started in 1991, 2000 launched couture in a country obsessed with embellishments and embroidery, but he stayed true to fit and tailoring. He was one of the...
Water hyacinth gets converted into nifty baskets for gifting and packaging, as Anurag Gupta gives sex workers a dignified life training them in weaving water grass, Pacchu Tola, Biskohar. By Asmita Aggarwal It was a bright, sunny day, Anurag Gupta decided to visit Bharat Tex, his gaze fell on a stall from Bihar, and saw how beautifully the bags were crafted. “On a closer look it was water...
Even though Russians have made a mark on global fashion, Demna Gvasalia, Guram, Lotta Vokova, post the collapse of the Soviet Union, Sergey Sysoev believes he wants to revive traditional folk arts-Gzhel ceramics, Vologda lace, this LFW he pays homage to the fragrant flowers of Ivanovo. By Asmita Aggarwal On 26 December 1991, the Soviet Union was formally dissolved, due to many factors, primarily economic stagnation. Till then...
