Fashion Week Ignites Gurgaon with Bold Styles

Times Lifestyle Week 2026, held at the Grand Hyatt in Gurgaon, presented a dynamic showcase of fashion on its second day. The event featured a range of styles, from summer silhouettes to vibrant traditional couture.

One notable presentation fused skincare, music, and fashion, with singer Akasa Singh performing as models walked for Vee by Puneet Kapoor. This collection, inspired by femininity, featured satin suits and dresses echoing Indian silhouettes. The designer aimed to raise consumer awareness about skincare.

Traditional weaves and culture were celebrated by Shunyaa, showcasing Bengali-inspired attire reminiscent of 19th-century Kolkata. Anju Vastra by Anju Deswal highlighted Haryana's culture with Haryanvi-draped lehengas, while Yaksi Deepthi Reddy presented sarees and suits inspired by sunrays, using fabrics from Banaras and Kanjeevaram.

Fashion with a message was evident in Rosy Ahluwalia's 'Dot Affair,' reimagining polka dots with an Indian aesthetic. Neelgar by Kamaldeep Kaur championed sustainable handcrafted embroidery from Ahmedabad, focusing on bandhani and patchwork.

Realm by Vaishali drew inspiration from Marilyn Monroe, celebrating womanhood with bold occasionwear. Trends introduced its 'Holiday Edit,' featuring relaxed summer styles in earthy tones and pastels. RearCo presented Bhawna Rao's collection, blending textures and metallics against a polar-inspired set, with Shanaya Kapoor as the showstopper.