Archive · 22 Sep 2025
Rahul Mishra on Fashion: Local, Global, and Sustainable
Rahul Mishra, a fashion designer, talked about his views on fashion.
He believes in bringing back old Indian fabrics to make them popular again.
He sees fashion as both global and local because of the internet and people wanting to be more eco-friendly.
The fashion business is complicated, but it's also interesting, especially for handmade items.
He wants people to buy fewer, better-quality clothes that last longer.
He supports slow fashion, which means focusing on quality and making clothes that are special and last for a long time.
Rahul Mishra discussed reviving Indian weaves to keep them relevant.
He sees fashion as both local and global, reflecting culture.
The business of fashion has become more complex but also exciting.
Mishra encourages conscious consumption to invest in meaningful pieces.
Slow fashion values the process and creates timeless items.
- Who
- Rahul Mishra
- What
- Shared views on fashion, textile revival, and consumption
- When
- Not specified
- Where
- Lakme Fashion Week x FDCI
- Why
- To discuss fashion's evolution and key aspects
Consumerism
Sustainability
Consumption
Consumerism
Buying more is a norm in the fast fashion world.
Sustainability
Conscious consumption is about buying better-quality items and fewer items.
- Designer
- Rahul Mishra
- Focus
- Indian weaves, conscious consumption
- Key Concepts
- Revival of weaves, slow fashion, style
- Business of Fashion
- More complex but exciting