Building upon Frances Corner’s famous book on the importance of fashion, this talk series by The Design Village institute, aims to unravel the works of prolific Indian fashion and textile designers and fashion creators by sharing their stories and contributions to the industry, economy and society, while discussing the future of the field of Fashion.
A Rendezvous with Neapolitan Tailoring - Mr Luca Rubinacci
For the third part of the series, The Design Village is privileged to collaborate with Mr Luca Rubinacci, the most dapper Instagrammer, influencer and harbinger of Sartoria Napoletana.
20 May 2021
Couture de l'Inde - Wedding Wear- Mr. Varun Bahl
For the second part of the series, The Design Village delves into the magnus opus of Indian Couture with the icon, Mr. Varun Bahl. Together, we explore the shift in bridal wear pertaining to the pandemic era. Mr Bahl's work seamlessly weaves tales of the Indian craftsmanship and elaborate embroideries with modern colour sensibilities.
20 May 2021
Creating Mindfully - Ms. Priyadarshini Rao
Maturing into the fourth edit of Why Fashion Matters, we sojourn down the memory lane with the ever humble, Ms. Priyadarshini Rao as she heralds a fashion movement of her own accord and pace - absolutely conscious, resilient and slow. With a career spanning over 3 decades, she remains a firm believer of the notion that everything must go back to earth as she prefers using textiles and age old dyeing techniques replete in sustainable practices.
3 May 2021
A Tête-À-Tête With The Linen Saree- Ms. Anavila Misra
The Design Village is privileged to collaborate with one of the pioneers of conscious fashion in recent times - Ms Anavila Misra. An extremely passionate designer, who has built the communities of trusted artisans and created a sustained practice in linen weaving, Anavila has given purpose to many livelihoods in such stressed times to flourish. She inspires us to dream green and appreciate indigenous.
Contact why fashion matters
Guest appearances
Books guests
Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.
Host of why fashion matters?
Claim your podcast to manage its listing and keep your show details accurate.
Pod Engine is an independent podcast discovery and analytics service and is not affiliated with or endorsed by this podcast. Artwork and show content belong to their owners. Full legal notice.
Explore this show Podcast research with Pod Engine
