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Trunal Sahuji
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Indian designer duo Shantnu & Nikhil are set to showcase their latest collection at Moscow Fashion Week. The event is being held at Zaryadye Park, located in the heart of Russia’s capital city. Their participation marks a milestone as they present a complete women’s wear line for the first time.
A Russian Rendezvous
The designers are no strangers to global audiences. Their label has long been associated with couture, military-inspired detailing, and contemporary Indian identity. However, this Moscow chapter stands apart, symbolizing a stronger connection between Indian creativity and Russian heritage.
Nikhil explained how the collaboration began. The team had traveled to Moscow and St. Petersburg earlier this year. They admired the striking architecture, grand ornamentation, and military history woven into the cities.
Inspiration Behind the Collection
The Russian visit left a lasting impression on the design duo. Both Shantnu and Nikhil were inspired by architectural motifs, cultural richness, and the deep military legacy of Russia.
Shantnu noted that the brand’s upcoming collections drew heavily from this exposure. The Russian elements blended naturally with their design philosophy, creating continuity and depth.
Moscow as the Perfect Stage
Moscow Fashion Week attracts designers worldwide, making it an influential international platform. For Shantnu & Nikhil, it offers an ideal stage for their creative crossover.
They see strong parallels between Russian history and their signature styles. Moscow’s grandeur and artistic depth amplify their narrative of resilience and strength.
Zaryadye Park, the event’s venue, stands as a symbol of modern Russia embracing global creativity. Its central location ensures visibility for emerging and established designers.
The Creative Journey
Nikhil recalled how architecture became their muse during the earlier trip. Domes, arches, and intricate ornamentation guided their imagination.
This inspiration filtered into silhouettes, embroideries, and structural patterns within the new collection. For them, fashion is storytelling — and Russia provided compelling chapters.
Sneak Peek Into the Collection
Sharing a glimpse of their upcoming showcase, Nikhil described the women’s wear line as fresh, glamorous, and red-carpet ready.
He explained how their love for gowns and couture-inspired drapes shaped this collection. Dresses embrace structure, yet radiate elegance and glamour.
According to Nikhil, this debut signifies an evolution of the label. While known for menswear, they are now boldly entering women’s couture.
The Creative Journey
Nikhil recalled how architecture became their muse during the earlier trip. Domes, arches, and intricate ornamentation guided their imagination.
This inspiration filtered into silhouettes, embroideries, and structural patterns within the new collection. For them, fashion is storytelling — and Russia provided compelling chapters.
Military heritage served as another layer of influence. Russia’s legacy of uniforms, badges, and ceremonial attire aligned seamlessly with their couture codes. The result is a collection marrying history with innovation.
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