Designer Ashok Maanay with Miss India Universe Rhea Singha and other models.
Credit: Special Arrangement
Bangalore based designer Ashok Maanay and Delhi’s popular Harsh Khullar recently showcased their exquisite line of garments at the just concluded Delhi Times Fashion Week at Hyatt Regency in Delhi. The event saw a glamorous turnout of fashionistas and social clan at the fashion show along with other leading names of fashion fraternity showcasing their collections.
With fine wine and delectable cocktails did the rounds among those spotted flaunting their designer ensembles, included Sunainya Bhinder Chibba, Dominc Holt, Viresh Verma, Dolly Jain, Shalini Chauhan, Neera Nath, Mukesh Tyagi, Nidhi Chaddha, Tehrima Zaki and many others.
Ashok Maanay’s collection Helios, inspired by the Greek god of the sun, celebrated the Indian summer through radiant hues, airy silhouettes and intricate embroidery on cotton with satin threads. This collection perfectly captured the spirit of modern elegance—infused with mystery, grace and artisanal finesse. Maanay’s work transcends trends with its poetic blend of tradition and innovation.
Drawing inspiration from nature and India’s heritage, designer Harsh Khullar’s collection titled Abhi 2025 was distinguished by intricate diverse embroideries, traditional motifs, and refined silhouettes that exude timeless elegance.
Khullar’s menswear presented an opulent detailing and regal appeal. He showcased bridal Trousseau that had elaborate sherwanis and Indo-Western ensembles crafted for grooms. His tailored suits & tuxedos were custom-fitted formalwear with a contemporary flair. His statement octupus cuts were a rage among the audiences and garnered huge applause.
Khullar presented a line of embroidered Kurta-Pyjamas featuring rich handwork and luxurious fabrics, along with his very popular bandhgalas and Nehru Jackets. Bollywood Actor Ashmit Patel made many heads turn as he walked in as the showstopper in a stylish trousseau in pastel shades.