“It exudes sophisticated charm and is an extension of my couture line.”
Indian fashion mogul, Manish Malhotra gave an exclusive preview of his upcoming Lakmé Fashion Week Winter/Festive 2015 collection on August 17, 2015.
‘The Gentlemen’s Club’ is his very first menswear ensemble unveiled at the Li Bai, Palladium Hotel in India.
He treated the audience to a selection of high-end fashion and unique designs.
Not one to go unnoticed, the fashion house kickstarted with models exiting a lavish Rolls-Royce to dramatically showcase his fresh collection.
Announcing the arrival of The Gentlemen’s Club, Malhotra commented:
“The collection for Lakmé Fashion Week Winter/Festive is for the debonair man.
“In keeping with the season, The Gentlemen’s Club collection is a festive fusion of Indian and western couture it’s stylish, cool and contemporary.
“It exudes sophisticated charm and is an extension of my couture line.”
Posing for preview pictures, the models adorn an array of navys and blacks, with dashing red, gold and blue embroidered patterns on the shoulders and chests.
Marking his 25th year as a costume designer and tenth year of his iconic label, Malhotra has created even more anticipation for his complete collection with his recent announcement.
As well as showcasing lavishly unique avatars, it has now been confirmed that Bollywood star, Ranbir Kapoor, will return to the runway to exhibit Malhotra’s newest designs.
Anurita Chopra, Business Head for Personal Care, Consumer Life and Phillips India, captured the importance of this upcoming collection, stating:
“Manish is known for redefining and modernising costumes.
“The Gentlemen’s Club is amazing, uniting contemporary style influences with established couture sensibilities.”
The event will take place at Mehboob Studio on August 26, 2015, and will close the opening day of Lakmé Fashion Week.
The fashion fiesta will complete its run on August 30, 2015, when Gaurav Gupta will present an exceptional grand finale show.