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THE FASHION DESIGN COUNCIL OF INDIA

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.

FDCI Initiatives

Fashion and textile - related programmes and collaborations with the Government of India, other countries and private organizations in India and abroad

FDCI News Room

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.

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FDCI Events

The FDCI Events section highlights the latest fashion shows, exhibitions, and industry gatherings, offering a glimpse into the vibrant world of fashion and design.

FDCI Members

The FDCI Members section highlights the esteemed designers, brands, and industry professionals who are part of the Fashion Design Council of India.

FDCI Blogs

The FDCI Blog section offers insightful articles, interviews, and trends from the fashion industry, providing a deeper understanding of style, design, and innovation.

FDCI Careers

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

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Show stopper Bhumi Pednekar with designer AMIT AGGARWAL during the NOTHING X AMIT AGGARWAL show in the 25th year - Lakmé Fashion Week 2025 at Jio World Convention centre  in Mumbai, India on 28th March 2025.Photo : Perfect Shadows / FDCI x Lakme Fashion Week / RISE Worldwide

April 1, 2025

Luxury pret is the new game in India, hoping to ease out international brands from the space, Amit Aggarwal is the early entrant! By Asmitaa Aggarwal There is a rise of luxury pret in fashion—there are many who are indulging in it, is it due to the influx of labels like NewMe, Zudio where you get ready-to-wear being lapped up by GenZ? The growth of this genre of...

ISL Shield during match 152 between Mohun Bagan Super Giants vs FC Goa of the Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 season held at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan, Kolkata on 8th March 2025.Abhijit Addya/Focus Sports/ FSDL

April 1, 2025

 Gaurav Jagtiani’s Line Tribe gives you a mix of streetwear with Ikkats in the flavour of the decade—androgyny. By Asmitaa Aggarwal He has a label that he shut down in 2014 by the name Gaurav and Ritika, but the boy who studied from Wigan and Leigh college, knew there is a lot more to do in fashion than just his label. So, he moved to the other side—worked...

Show stopper Ibrahim Ali Khan with designer SHANTNU & NIKHIL during the S&N BY SHANTNU NIKHIL show in the 25th year - Lakmé Fashion Week 2025 at Jio World Convention centre in Mumbai, India on 29th March 2025.Photo : Perfect Shadows / FDCI x Lakme Fashion Week / RISE Worldwide

March 31, 2025

Shantanu Mehra talks about building a robust bridge to luxury line with sharp tailoring, smart layering and military detailing in S & N. By Asmitaa Aggarwal Shantanu Mehra is two years older than Nikhil, but what is clear in their business is how they manage it—roles are clearly divided. The big brother manages operations and finance, with skills honed at an MBA, while the younger one is a...