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June 2026 — Week 4

Week 4 (Jun 22 – Jun 28) (2026/06/22 to 2026/06/28)

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Fashion & Luxury

2026-06-28T09:30:00.000Z

Indian Bandhgala and Dhoti Drapes Shape Paris Menswear at Dries Van Noten and Lemaire

Paris menswear has again turned to India for its language of ceremonial ease, with Dries Van Noten and Lemaire both drawing on the architectural precision of the bandhgala and the fluidity of the dhoti. In collections shown this week, the references were neither costume nor pastiche, but disciplined exercises in silhouette, proportion and drape that spoke to a broader luxury market increasingly fluent in cross-cultural dress codes.

RDU Global Correspondent

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Startups & Venture Capital

2026-06-24T09:30:00.000Z

Mumbai's Sustainable Fashion Day awards Rs 50 lakh to circular startups turning denim waste into design capital

At Sustainable Fashion Day in Mumbai, a Rs 50 lakh grant programme spotlighted a new generation of circular fashion startups reworking post-consumer denim waste into commercially viable collections. The awards signalled a broader shift in India's luxury and contemporary fashion economy, where material intelligence, traceability and low-impact craft are becoming as important as silhouette and finish.

RDU Global Correspondent

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