Lakme fashion week: Abraham and Thakore’s ‘rubbish’ collection

Titled ‘Finding Beauty’, the designers' spring-summer collection proposed a new kind of couture that combined evening wear with found materials

Team Lounge
Published11 Oct 2024, 01:18 PM IST
Actor Shefali Shah opened the Abraham and Thakore spring-summer collection, wearing an all-black shimmery sari made using sequins from discarded X-rays
Actor Shefali Shah opened the Abraham and Thakore spring-summer collection, wearing an all-black shimmery sari made using sequins from discarded X-rays
Toffee wrappers, bin bags, kitchen foil and rice sacks were modified to create the 50-odd looks in the collection

Also read: Abraham & Thakore's new collection challenges traditional luxury

The collection preserves the brand's minimalist values in how the designers reframe and recontextualise found objects

Also read: A season celebrating indigenous weaves and craft techniques

One of the striking pieces in the collection, this sari was embellished using chips packets and plastic table coverings

Also read: How pret designers are shaping Indian fashion

Catch all the Business News, Market News, Breaking News Events and Latest News Updates on Live Mint. Download The Mint News App to get Daily Market Updates.

MoreLess
First Published:11 Oct 2024, 01:18 PM IST
Business NewsLoungeStyleLakme fashion week: Abraham and Thakore’s ‘rubbish’ collection

Get Instant Loan up to ₹10 Lakh!

  • Employment Type

    Most Active Stocks

    Tata Steel share price

    155.25
    03:58 PM | 16 OCT 2024
    -0.4 (-0.26%)

    Tata Power share price

    460.35
    03:58 PM | 16 OCT 2024
    -3.15 (-0.68%)

    Bharat Petroleum Corporation share price

    350.85
    03:57 PM | 16 OCT 2024
    1.65 (0.47%)

    Bharat Electronics share price

    285.65
    03:49 PM | 16 OCT 2024
    -3.15 (-1.09%)
    More Active Stocks

    Market Snapshot

    • Top Gainers
    • Top Losers
    • 52 Week High

    Honasa Consumer share price

    493.40
    03:46 PM | 12 SEP 2024
    -28.6 (-5.48%)

    Prism Johnson share price

    219.60
    03:59 PM | 12 SEP 2024
    -12.05 (-5.2%)

    R R Kabel share price

    1,655.30
    03:59 PM | 12 SEP 2024
    -58.75 (-3.43%)

    Raymond share price

    1,856.60
    03:59 PM | 12 SEP 2024
    -57.95 (-3.03%)
    More from Top Losers

    Engineers India share price

    227.05
    03:57 PM | 12 SEP 2024
    17.45 (8.33%)

    Century Textiles & Industries share price

    2,788.10
    03:41 PM | 12 SEP 2024
    174.75 (6.69%)

    Gujarat Fluorochemicals share price

    4,298.70
    03:47 PM | 12 SEP 2024
    266.55 (6.61%)

    FDC share price

    612.40
    03:48 PM | 12 SEP 2024
    35.1 (6.08%)
    More from Top Gainers

      Recommended For You

        More Recommendations

        Gold Prices

        • 24K
        • 22K
        Bangalore
        77,405.000.00
        Chennai
        77,411.000.00
        Delhi
        77,563.000.00
        Kolkata
        77,415.000.00

        Fuel Price

        • Petrol
        • Diesel
        Bangalore
        102.86/L0.00
        Chennai
        100.75/L0.00
        Kolkata
        104.95/L0.00
        New Delhi
        94.72/L0.00

        Popular in Lounge

          HomeMarketsPremiumInstant LoanMint Shorts