Layered dark woven jacket and trousers
Gaurav Jai Gupta · Date not documented
India
Gaurav Jai Gupta
- Textile-first design
- Experimental handcraft
- Yarn-to-garment construction
Gaurav Jai Gupta founded Akaaro in 2010, placing textiles at the beginning of the design process. Trained at NIFT and Chelsea College of Art and Design, he approaches garments from yarn through to finished construction.
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Layered dark woven jacket and trousers
Date not documented
A published clothing design associated with Gaurav Jai Gupta.
Akaaro / Fashion Design Council of India
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Reflective tunic and trousers
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The leg line and proportions give this design its characteristic shape.
Akaaro / Fashion Design Council of India
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Blue top with lustrous loose trousers
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The leg line and proportions give this design its characteristic shape.
Akaaro / Fashion Design Council of India
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Black tunic with an open patterned coat
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This outer layer documents the designer’s approach to proportion and structure.
Akaaro / Fashion Design Council of India
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Dark patterned draped ensemble
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Soft folds shape the silhouette and suggest movement around the body.
Akaaro / Fashion Design Council of IndiaCollections & archive pieces
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About Gaurav Jai Gupta
His experimental handcraft translates Indian textile knowledge into contemporary clothing, guided by balance, proportion and the possibilities of material development.
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