Bridal Lehenga Shopping? Look out for these young, new designers for bridal wear ideas

From scalloped lehengas to shimmery sequined anarkalis, these upcoming designers bring a fresh vibe to traditional as well contemporary bridal wear. As much as we love our reds and golds where Indian bridal wear is concerned – but these new hues of pastels, hot pinks and regal greens seem to have a completely different magic on us! Making their mark PAN India on bridal wear, we feature designers like Jayanti Reddy, Rimple and Harpreet Narula, Swati and Sunaina, Riddhima Bhasin and so many more! Whose designs will make you feel like the princess bride that you are while being easy on the pocket too – now isn’t that what every bride dreams of?

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Jayanti Reddy

Peach scalloped lehenga with ruffled pom-poms and silver zari work

Iconic flared scallop embroidered lehenga

Tangerine flared with embroidery detailing on the shoulders

Lakme Fashion Week 2016 Collection

Jayanti Reddy, based in Hyderabad contemporizes traditional clothing with her very own watermarked minimalist design touches. Her clothes are highly stylised and exude an old world charm and elegance. Her choice of fabric is indigenous, naturally dyed and hand woven. Embellishments and embroideries are hand done. Craftsmanship and attention to detail is what makes these designs stand apart.

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Price Range- 65,000/- onwards

Rimple and Harpreet Narula

Bridal wear collection in hues of white and gold

Shilpa Shetty walked as the show stopper in a peach and gold embellished lehenga

India Couture Week Collection in white and blue hues with embroidery and shimmery detailing

Rimple and Harpreet Narula, based in New Delhi the label was established in the year 2000. Their aesthetic is rooted in tribal and folk culture with a passion for couture. The colors, patterns, fabrics and craft influences that drive this designer duo, make their work highly experimental, cutting edge and nuanced. The amalgamation of kitsch, culture and couture is what stands out in their work. With a flagship store each in Delhi, Ludhiana and Chennai, the label also retails from  Kimaya and Aza, Studio 8 and Aara Fashions in Dubai, as well as Sanskrit in Hong Kong. 

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Price Range – 80,000/- onwards

Ridhima Bhasin

Cobalt blue ghagra and jacket set with crochet detailing and floral thread work

Powder metallic green cape lehenga embellished with gold shimmery detailing

Champagne layered palazzo and crop top set with chevron hemline

Saree Gowns and Cape Lehenga in hues of deep maroon and red with floral embroidery

Ivory and brown flared anarkali with chest belt and floral thread work

Ridhima Bhasin’s passion for fashion and design is evident in her collections. Her clothes break away from the expected everyday color schemes and silhouettes and fuse contemporary with traditional seamlessly. The label retails to some of the best stores nationwide & internationally. Her designs strike the right balance between conservative and experimental, her fine eye for fabrics and intricate embroideries make her clothing wardrobe- worthy.

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Price Range- 45,000/- onwards

Kamaali Couture

Blush pink sheer indian gown with stones and crystal embellishments

Bridal collection in bold hues of  black and gold at Indian Bridal Fashion Week

Ombre pink flared gown with 3D crochet flower embellishments

Peach one shouldered sheer gown with a trail back

Kamaali, Noida is a label run by two young and talented designers Kamaali and Shruti Mehta.
The duo are inspired by people and their personalities and specialise in made to order ornamental ensembles for special occasions.
Kamaali’s clothes are richly adorned and embellished using vibrant colours, crystals and sequins that give them that special edge. Her style involves versatility in traditional embroidery styles blended with stylishly cut western silhouettes.

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Price Range:- 40,000/- onwards

Swati and Sunaina

Aqua blue tussar silk saree with matching sheer blouse

Red patola saree with a contemporary drape

White and gold saree with zari detailing and weaves

Pink zari bordered saree

Cobalt blue patola saree with contrasting dupatta

Swati and Sunaina’s limited edition sarees are woven heirlooms for the discerning connoisseur who appreciates textiles and craftsmanship. Each saree woven in pure silver zari.

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Price Range- 25,000/- onwards

Summer by Priyanka Gupta

Mehendi green lehenga set with fLoral thread work and matching pom-poms

Aqua blue and pink georgette saree with floral thread work and matching embroidered jacket

Hot pink sheer saree with zari work

Ice blue chiffon saree with contrasting green embroidered tie-back blouse

Inspired by the season of sunshine and cheer, Summer hopes to bring freshness and elegance to traditional Indian dressing. They retail through ensemble stores in Delhi, Jaipur, Mumbai. Bangalore and Kochi.

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Price Range:- 25,000/-

Sasha Gaba

Red lehenga with kantha embroidery and cutdana work saree

Ivory and red skirt and kurta set with red resham embroidery

Ivory flared floor length anarkali with kantha embroidery embellished bodice

Launched in 2013, Shasha is a Delhi-based clothing brand that takes its name after its designer and owner. Shasha’s collections have an aura of art; they are contemporary, classy and are perfectly eclectic. The brand specializes in weaving, textile braiding and is always brimming with new and fresh ideas. A great pick for brides who are looking to wear something avante garde for their special day.

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Price Range- 50,000 onwards