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.
Preparing to dye her fabrics in natural colours minus any chemicals, Shalini James displays her botanical prowess, while Sahil Kochhar pays homage to appliqué, sewing many moods of grandeur By Asmita Aggarwal The beauty about speaking to Shalini James, a Chennai-based style aficionado is her commitment to the craft and the willingness to be silent solider in the burgeoning fashion army. Developing prints and working with Jaipur block...
Light yet strong, the Liva fabric gets heady renditions on Day one of the LMIFW19, with Samant Chauhan going the Pharaoh way, and Rina Dhaka invoking the spirit of Rajasthan By Asmita Aggarwal Sustainability is the keyword in fashion today as designers strive to work towards a greener planet and thats where the opening show holds mammoth significance. For Samant Chauhan, the fabric given by Liva helped him...
Inspired by hip-hop and its honesty of lyrics, from the heartland of Punjab Paras Chawla brings Naka, a label that combines two opposing ideologies — suiting materials for street wear By Asmita Aggarwal Small towns are producing some rare talent whether it is Tiso Gharis Badal Kumar from Buxar, or his predecessor Rahul Mishra from Malhousi, Kanpur and now Naka clothings Paras Chawla from Rajpura, Punjab. And the...
