The Delhi Edition: A Milestone Celebration

Highlighting 25 years of shaping India’s fashion identity

Lakmē Fashion Week, in partnership with the Fashion Design Council of India (FDCI), has announced the dates for its much-anticipated Delhi edition, which will run from October 8–12, 2025 at The Grand, Vasant Kunj.

The upcoming showcase marks the continuation of the platform’s 25th anniversary celebrations, which began earlier this year with the Mumbai edition and a spectacular gala tribute to its legacy. Over the decades, Lakmē Fashion Week x FDCI has been at the forefront of shaping India’s fashion identity, nurturing some of the country’s most influential designers, and championing the diversity of Indian craftsmanship.

With its bi-annual editions in Mumbai and New Delhi, the platform has played a pivotal role in building India’s reputation on the global fashion map. Backed by Lakmē, Reliance Brands Ltd., and FDCI, this October’s edition is set to present a dynamic, immersive celebration of Indian design, spotlighting sustainability, diversity, and future-forward innovation.

What they said…

Sunanda Khaitan, Vice President, Lakmē India,
“Lakmē Fashion Week has stood at the forefront of Indian fashion and beauty for over 25 years. As we look ahead, we are not only honouring that legacy but also evolving it with deeper purpose and innovation. Each edition sets new benchmarks, launches fresh talent, and reimagines possibilities in a global context. With every step forward, Lakmē Fashion Week reaffirms its role as a dynamic force driving the future of Indian fashion.”

Jaspreet Chandok, Group Vice President, Reliance Brands Ltd.,
“With every edition, our endeavour is to elevate Lakmē Fashion Week into a cultural moment beyond the runway. New Delhi provides the perfect stage for this season’s creative expression and innovation.”

Sunil Sethi, Chairman, FDCI
“We are delighted to bring this landmark fashion event back to the capital this October as part of our 25th anniversary celebrations. New Delhi has always been a vital fashion hub, and this edition promises to continue that legacy. At FDCI, our constant endeavour is to empower designers, open new markets, and create stronger engagement between creativity and commerce. We are grateful to Lakmē, Reliance Brands, and Nexa for their continued support in propelling Indian fashion onto the global stage. This edition will once again spotlight India’s rich design ecosystem—through craft, sustainability, innovation, and diversity.”