Lakmé Fashion Week, in partnership with the Fashion Design Council of India (FDCI), has announced its schedule for the 2025 Delhi edition, promising a dynamic showcase of Indian design, innovation, and talent. The event is set to take place from October 9th to 12th, 2025, at The Grand, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi.

This edition marks a significant milestone, celebrating 25 years of Lakmé Fashion Week's influence on the Indian fashion landscape. The collaborative effort between Lakmé, FDCI, and Reliance Brands aims to spotlight sustainability, diversity, and the future of fashion.

The event will feature a diverse lineup of established and emerging designers, visionary collaborations, and immersive experiences. The FDCI will present curated showcases, including FDCI x Moscow Fashion Week Presents Hatsibana, bringing international perspectives to the Indian runway. Additionally, FDCI will present FDCI x Pearl Academy First Cut, spotlighting cutting-edge collections from standout Pearl Academy students.

The season will culminate with the House of Lakmé Grand Finale, featuring a showcase by designer Tarun Tahiliani, known for his blend of luxury and modernity in Indian couture. Alongside the show, Lakmé will unveil its new Lakmé Be-Jewel Collection, inspired by the brilliance of gemstones.

Lakmé Fashion Week has been instrumental in shaping India's fashion identity, launching the careers of influential designers and championing the country's craftsmanship. The platform has evolved into a powerhouse partnership between Lakmé, FDCI, and Reliance Brands, promoting Indian design and nurturing emerging talent.

Sunil Sethi, Chairman of FDCI, emphasized the commitment to championing creativity and innovation while advancing the business of fashion. Jaspreet Chandok, Group Vice President, Reliance Brands, expressed excitement about showcasing India's visionary and emerging design talent.

The FDCI, with over 400 members, continues to promote the "Made in India" label, particularly through indigenous crafts and handloom traditions. Reliance Brands is strengthening the season with the R|Elan™ Circular Design Challenge, featuring six global finalists presenting collections focused on sustainable and responsible fashion innovation.

Lakmé Fashion Week also nurtures the next generation of designers through the NIF Global Presents GenNext program. Winners Mohammed Anas Sheikh, Anam Husain, and Pranita Choudhury will showcase their collections.

The event's enduring presence demonstrates its deep impact on the business of fashion, the creative economy, and India's evolving global style narrative. Lakmé Fashion Week x FDCI remains a highly anticipated style spectacle, drawing audiences from across the country and beyond. Every showcase will be streamed live across Lakmé, Lakmé Fashion Week, and FDCI social platforms, as well as on JioTV on OTT, bringing the runway experience to fashion enthusiasts in real time.

The FDCI Stockroom will offer attendees the opportunity to explore and shop designer wear at exclusive prices.