TheGlitz Picks 8 Most Powerful Indian Designers Who Are Making Waves

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It’s almost the middle of 2024 but the Indian fashion scene is vibrant and bustling with creativity, innovation, and a blend of traditional and contemporary influences. Several designers are making significant waves, setting trends and redefining the fashion landscape not just in India but globally. TheGlitz picks 8 Indian designers who are making waves in 2024. And, how!

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Top designers who are at the forefront of 2024’s sartorial revolution, according to TheGlitz.

Manish Malhotra

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Manish Malhotra
Designer Manish Malhotra
Manish Malhotra


Manish Malhotra continues to reign supreme in 2024. Known for his opulent designs and intricate craftsmanship, Malhotra’s latest collections have been a celebration of Indian heritage with a modern twist. His use of rich fabrics, elaborate embroideries, and timeless silhouettes has made him a favorite among Bollywood stars and international celebrities alike. This year, his collection, “Royal Reverie,” showcased at the Lakme Fashion Week, was a homage to India’s regal past, blending traditional motifs with contemporary cuts.

Sabyasachi Mukherjee

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Sabyasachi Mukherjee’s name is synonymous with grandeur and elegance. In 2024, his brand continues to push boundaries with collections that marry tradition with modernity. Known for his unique ability to tell stories through his designs, Sabyasachi’s latest line, “Eternal Love,” features stunning bridal wear that combines vintage charm with modern sensibilities. His use of rich textiles, bold colors, and intricate detailing ensures his collections remain a favorite among brides-to-be and fashion aficionados worldwide.

Anamika Khanna

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Anamika Khanna
Anamika Khanna


Anamika Khanna is celebrated for her avant-garde approach to Indian fashion. Her 2024 collection, “Fusion Fables,” is a testament to her innovative spirit. Khanna’s designs often feature a blend of traditional Indian fabrics and techniques with contemporary silhouettes, creating pieces that are both timeless and cutting-edge. Her ability to create wearable art has earned her a loyal following and critical acclaim on the global stage.

Ritu Kumar

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Ritu Kumar


With a 50-year heritage in design, Ritu Kumar, a pioneer in Indian fashion, continues to influence the industry with her dedication to reviving traditional Indian crafts. In 2024, her collection “Heritage Reimagined” emphasizes sustainable fashion and the use of eco-friendly materials. Kumar’s designs often highlight the rich textile heritage of India, with a focus on handloom fabrics and artisanal craftsmanship, appealing to a global audience that values sustainability and cultural authenticity.

Tarun Tahiliani

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Tarun Tahiliani
Tarun Tahiliani


Tarun Tahiliani is renowned for his ability to blend traditional Indian aesthetics with modern luxury. His 2024 collection, “Luxe Nomad,” explores the theme of global wanderlust, featuring eclectic designs inspired by various cultures around the world. Tahiliani’s expertise in draping and his use of luxurious fabrics have made his creations a staple in high-end fashion, catering to those who seek elegance and sophistication.

Masaba Gupta

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Masaba Gupta


Masaba Gupta has carved a niche for herself with her bold and quirky designs. Her 2024 collection, “Pop Culture,” is a vibrant mix of playful prints, bright colors, and unconventional silhouettes. Known for her fearless approach to fashion, Gupta’s designs often challenge traditional norms and appeal to a younger, fashion-forward audience. Her work continues to break boundaries and set trends in the Indian fashion industry.

Rahul Mishra

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Rahul Mishra


Rahul Mishra is a name synonymous with sustainable fashion. His 2024 collection, “Nature’s Symphony,” is inspired by the natural world and features intricate embroidery and handloom fabrics. Mishra’s commitment to sustainability and ethical fashion practices has garnered him international acclaim, with his collections being showcased at prestigious fashion weeks around the world. His designs reflect a deep respect for nature and a dedication to preserving traditional craftsmanship.

Gaurav Gupta

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Gaurav Gupta
Gaurav Gupta


Gaurav Gupta is known for his futuristic designs and architectural silhouettes. His 2024 collection, “Modern Myth,” blends fantasy with reality, featuring ethereal gowns and avant-garde pieces that push the boundaries of fashion. Gupta’s innovative use of materials and his sculptural approach to design make his collections stand out, appealing to those who seek uniqueness and creativity in their wardrobe.


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