On October 13th, 2024, the grand finale of Lakmé Fashion Week X FDCI will witness an iconic moment as master couturier Rohit Bal takes center stage to present a collection that promises to captivate the fashion world. Renowned for his artistic vision and timeless elegance, Rohit Bal’s finale is set to be a spectacular fusion of fashion, nature, and beauty.
This season, the Grand Finale will highlight Bal’s remarkable craftsmanship, with his latest collection drawing inspiration from the newest beauty launch by the House of Lakmé. Known for his signature blend of intricate embroidery and exquisite floral motifs, the couturier has chosen the rose as the focal point of his designs. Roses, with their eternal allure, will serve as the central motif, reflecting the fragility and transformation of nature, a theme that Bal so masterfully captures in his work.
The collection is more than just a celebration of florals—it embodies the delicate balance between the ephemeral beauty of nature and the art of slowing time to appreciate that beauty. Through meticulously crafted garments, Rohit Bal invites the audience to pause and absorb the elegance of nature’s transformation, weaving a tale of fashion’s close relationship with nature.
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Over the years, Bal has cemented his reputation by dressing iconic personalities such as Naomi Campbell, Ivanka Trump, Kareena Kapoor Khan, and Deepika Padukone. His runway shows are renowned for their deep interplay of fashion, art, and beauty, making his work synonymous with luxury and grandeur. This upcoming finale is set to continue that legacy, offering a stunning celebration of the feminine spirit, interpreted through intricate designs and a deep connection to natural beauty.
Sunanda Khaitan, Vice President & Head of Marketing, Lakmé, expressed her excitement about the collaboration, saying, “Rohit Bal has always been synonymous with elegance, grandeur, and a deep connection to nature. His collection for the Grand Finale is a true showcase of Fashion X Beauty and reflects the inspiration behind Lakmé’s new launch – a celebration of slow beauty interlaced with splendour, with florals being a central trend that flows seamlessly into both beauty and fashion. We are delighted to have him as the Grand Finale designer and support him in this showcase that will truly push the trendsetting envelope of beauty and fashion.”
Rohit Bal himself is equally enthusiastic about this collaboration. “It’s an honor to close Lakmé Fashion Week X FDCI with The House of Lakmé Grand Finale. This collection is a celebration of nature’s beauty, and the inspiration behind it is the way flowers take form and transform the world around them. Through this collection, I aim to slow down time and allow the audience to appreciate the intricacy and grace that both fashion and nature offer.”
As the week draws to a close, The House of Lakmé Grand Finale promises to be a captivating spectacle, embodying the ethos of timeless design, floral beauty, and empowering femininity. With Rohit Bal at the helm, the fashion world is poised for a moment of reflection and celebration, reminding us all to pause and appreciate the slow, graceful beauty of life.
Fashion enthusiasts, celebrities, and influencers alike are eagerly awaiting this show, which will surely leave a lasting impression and further solidify Rohit Bal’s unparalleled legacy in Indian fashion.
