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of course, we said there was never giving up every weekend on d. w. the, there's suddenly a keen interest in, in india, which is great for us, is designers, are inspiring the fashion world. combining tradition with the latest styles. we want to know why their success is based on centuries old craftsmanship. what is india is gen z wearing today? and in one way is india is national pride rooted in the countries long text time history. all of this in the 2nd part of our documentary function in india, a journey from by, via delhi to 29 and to paris. we're in indian design or has made it to the pinnacle,
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post code 211 and can be found and things which of these, if i need to, i can be above us and reading luxury because india has was maximum and avoid the 1st we had far away from india to europe and the french capital, paris. here we meet up with indian designers who mission for the my annual. what quote to a week, where only the very best show the creations we accompany the designer as he prepares for his show. the study design and i studied everything with in design, fix, size, clothing, furniture, design, space design, feeling making a bit of it and make you as i did so, it kept storing different things. in the end,
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he found his true calling in fashion design. now even india, celebrities and influencers flying to paris formations show the to do, you know, moving slashing period where anything is possible and where everyone is interested and where each moment each new look that's created the sort of writing the indian history and the evolution of indian fashion and how we take it on the stage is 8, the parents at the old code to a week is to take place at the movie that i'm on a, in the courtyard of the prestigious money museum. the tension is palpable. nature as journey took them on a scholarship via milan to paris. he won the highly respected will mark prize like excel, nevada, and car. and like i said before, him, this paved the way for wrong,
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be sure to arrive at the heart of the international fashion scene. he had his 1st show in paris in 2014, with a ready to wear a collection. then came the lead to or go to the the who's who of international fashion is here. those with tickets are hand picked and include influential indian celebrities, fashion bloggers and international industry players. we'll run a whole new show as collection convinced the critics this time to don don and look at the bucket deducted to dig into just how much attention indian fashion has been getting could be seen in room by in the spring of 2023. right. in front of the gateway of india, one of the countries main landmarks renowned french luxury function has to your presented its full collection. the growing number of wealthy people among india is young, middle class is an important target group. are at the same time,
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pride in india's traditional textile industry has historic roots. in 1918 india was under british rule, the colonial power britain flooded the indian market with cheap machine made fabrics from europe. this prompted mahatma gandhi to act. india grew hundreds of tons of cotton annually, and yet the indians were unemployed half the year. instead of sending their all costs into english meals. why not make their own gloss or less began the cottage, or homespun move to the economy. movement was an aide program for the poor and indian villages. spinning and weaving became part of an ideology in india for independence and self governance. each village was to grow and harvest its own raw materials for yarn, and each village should we've what it needed for its own use. the independence movement adopted gandhi's principles of non violent action and civil disobedience,
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ultimately leading to the end of the british colonial rule in the country. in 1947, you declared its independence as a state to this day, guntee is considered the father of the nation with a spinning wheel at the center of the indian flat piece and the current government under prime minister and the rent promoting promot. scotty politicians including murray himself, where connie vests at public events. today the fabric is produced by small and medium sized enterprises. katia, as part of india, is national identity. the threat that brought india independence government from tati stores can be found throughout the country. and connie is back in vogue the on our way to new delhi, the capital of india in the north of the sub continent. 1.4000000000 people are
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govern from here. since april 2023, india has been the most populous country in the world. and its economy is growing at a rapid pace in new delhi, the seat of the indian governments, the parliament and the highest courts. president moody is on the present. his image adorns every bus stop. the rent remotely is everywhere. since becoming prime minister in 2014 moody has placed significant emphasis on his probably image. his style reflects the fact that india's clothing and fabrics were part of the country's national heritage is often seen wearing a vast sleeveless jacket worn by many politicians before him. now called the motive jacket by many under motives government. there are more and more initiatives to support in the textile industry and to promote global marketing with designers, the residential district on the outskirts of delhi.
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this is the house of design or re to betty whose grant that as a private audience, the setup of her opulent abode is something of a calling card for various cosmopolitan style. every thing, every object in my house has a story to tell, and i mix different cultures together. this whole set thing and i, i like to brief, more per hallmark is an elegant, opulent mix of styles which influences from all corners of the globe. she's considered the indian queen of fashion. the indian government has even meant to a postage stamp in her honor. in 1989, barry was the 1st graduate of newly founded fashion design institute in delhi. for label has been around since 1990. she was also the 1st indian designer to show a collection in paris at
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a time when india was still not recognized as the design center. in 1999, very gave the french fashion world and inside it's a mystical india. what i presented in my 1st year was completely indian. there was, there was no western element. it was all about or in distance full. i had in dresses, in fact i had the my models. um, you know, best feet with indian. uh, you know, the, the red uh foot uh, paint. so it was only very, very indian and people of this introduction to indian culture which i wish i was very pleased with. in to 1000 barry became the 1st asian woman to had a french fashion house. she designed the printer port tay collections at fashion house. she only re shift and she was very interested in how western patterns were created and invited western teachers to india to teach indian taylors as a designer, she blends indian in the western style elements in 2010,
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the french government conferred on her the nights on or lod solution, i need these out and there followed accolades from the spanish royal house as well as many others. it was a joy to me because i had to break the battery. i had to prove myself. i had to prove myself, but indians of capable of going beyond just golfing and doing things you know, in their homeland barry is seen as a design icon, a donor teller, this sachi of india. she may have peaked in the 19 ninety's, but her influence still homes. she insures that the indian fashion industry is globally recognized. india is fashion design, seen is still relatively young and need to develop. she says, but it has potential very dresses, celebrities and politicians for indian state visits with britons. king charles and
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former president george w bush, among her clients. since 2015. she's beneficially appointed by the indian government as the and bassett, or for cutty, the hand roving fabric once promoted by gandhi himself. so i must give credit to a underwood prime minister who, who did a lot to promote, called the to the, to the world and, and to india. fashion is not disclose it tube, it's the image of the country. but what about india is other fashion, metropolis move by a many faceted city, magnificent old buildings and victorian gothic style. the metropolis of 12500000 on the west coast is the biggest city in the country. and one of the world's most populous like new other major indian city, one by stands for modernity and new beginnings. new delhi is where the country's laws are made. that move by is where its social trends are born. and the center of
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the indian film industry, known as bollywood, is also here. this is where we need priyanka mixed around noon and the scene is q. the stylus works with indian film stars, dressing them for promotional events and publicity appearances, and styling them for the red carpet style. mr. on the con johnson on my, he's ready lymphoma, and then the pulled. i've looked on the teams which have started on their part and the list goes on. when the styling receive our eyes open, as the scientist said, what is going to be the trends? and also when we see a celebrity, it's also aspiration and so on who job is to keep them on trend very fashionable and also exploration and, and also make sure that something is on the table that has never been done. i specialize in men's where it's timing. so usually every actor that i style the
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man is partial reading the tuesday, which again is a new thing because it was always believed. then men's gone be ornamented, and i my went up all of these, but you would have had to do q takes us into the city to the young designers who stand out with their style and attitude. they represent a new indian self confidence. most of the workshops are hidden away in courtyards and small industrial. yes. this is, this is dave different in the process of do just so the entire piece, it's owned by silver. that's one technique that mobility is to use in a contract designer, a chief on knowns. credo is to create with respect for nature. his collections are produced as environmentally friendly as possible. for him, it's all about respectful recycling of materials and textiles. his fabrics are dive
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naturally and interest for that surprises. this is green coconuts that are giving us think color you know what i saw which is read gives you brings alone onions tunes which are appropriate. give you yellow color, formal granite schemes which are yellow, red give you like a v. i c. me like the minute i've been exposed to this. it makes me it home with me . i realize that we don't know everything that we think we know like nature. so full of surprises that if we keep our curiosity open, there's so much for us to feel kind of connected. i. i enjoy working when we do with the 2nd question is we, we introduce gord along without any so i think ought to be honest with his old code to her wedding dress line, re ceremonial the designer made it to the most important in the,
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in the fashion industry event in 2022 like my fashion with understanding of design and fashion is expressed in the name of his label read, which stands for recycling and responsibility. the stylus q introduces us to another fashion designer suit of my gen, study that the n i f t institute in by and in new york. in 2020, she founded her label, polite society, polite, in the sense of friendly, but with her labeled gen doesn't always want to be friendly. she wants to push boundaries. what is male? what is female? what are gender roles, predetermined norms and farms? so one of her best sellers is the course that this was something that was used to like the stream, you know, like, but the, i wanted to like sort of fix that and how can you set the liberties know, you know, because tom ford is also a big part of the building brand and uh,
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if you see like pockets everywhere like much like it's completely adjustable. so like if i need, i think as to what i'm that is the leasing of the box. if i eat too much, i can just look it up as far as sort of my gym is concerned, per target group is 100 percent young indians. she started her business right at the beginning of the pandemic. thanks to social media and online marketing. she and her team now make a good living stylus tube shows us another brand. she has a shoe label, the makers of ts. there are 2 sisters from whom by they wanted to do something special in 2016. realize customers wishes and dreams. everything is made to measure for the most important event for indian families. the wedding is a problem. solving company is the largest, the fast foss selling fashion or something. we actually helping people to get
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a full size bed, obviously shows people they have to be on the doors on the glow to get a view. is it all started with high heels, custom made with brocade embellishments and embroidery to match a wedding gown. then one customer had a very special request, an embroidered wedding sneaker. i just picked up a different my phone. i uploaded on instagram. and after that, the me like its own 5 bundle designs in that and like you've shipped to 2 or 3000 in the studio, just me go with this thing. just me go with word has spread about test as waiting sneakers, a newspaper from the gulf states recently reported on the festive shoes. the style is to also swears by testers and even had appear. custom made a daring 6 inches high, about 15 centimeters. everything is on me so they have the 0 to with
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what the, what it inside and then this to get on. so yeah. so sneak are wedges cost between 801-2000 indian rupees that's between 90 and 130 years today. they have more than 10000 customers, and i even managed to get bollywood stars to wear their shoes in photos and back to delhi. india is 2nd major fashion, metropolis, the . we have an appointment and a function district in the middle of daily with the makers of the exclusive street where labeled nor black or white. the makers grew up in toronto, canada, and return to india and 2010 to explore indian craftsmanship. and they stayed, their specialty is a traditional tie dyed technique called bun dining, which they reinterpret and combine with street where they sell their creations
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online world wide, with a large fan base in the united states. and among 2nd generation indian migrants, me or both children of immigrants, i grew up in areas of toronto that were having other immigrant communities around. as we grew up with sherlock and dying eastern daddy in jamaica in indian lake, we go up with everybody and we got to learn about each other's culture. and again, as children of immigrants, we basically express express and the children from everywhere, anywhere you express yourself through your style. their approach is colorful, boons and hand made every piece takes time, nor black or white. don't want to design a new collection each season. they want to produce slowly and consciously. 6 they prefer pieces that last and can be borne for a long time. they've been selling online since 2010. diversity in the
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industry has always been important to them. and not just since it became fashionable i just feel like it's like that typical like fair skin. you know, we were told in our 1st, you know, photo shoot, we had, you know, shot one of our amazing friends for our, for us look books. and we were told that who was from carol, our family was from caroline based upon me that, oh, you know, maybe you should use like a white model. you know what i mean? and it's like, no, well that's not india. so for us, i think it's really important that we also show the people that we are close nor black or white fits in with the self image of the young indian generation that combines the traditional with a contemporary and doesn't see that as a contradiction. when i look at the, the industry in india now and just looking at our peers, the younger generation that's coming through, it's so exciting because they're really starting to form their own aesthetic. that necessarily does not need to be your traditional where like they are kind of
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dialing in their street where are there like up cycling and there's a whole new era of designers coming out. and i'm super stoked about it. back in paris, ronald and be sure i've convinced the industry and the world press the the the show proved a feast for the sensitive nature as fall 2023 collection read people is a success
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the indian celebrities who made the trip especially also pleased in just having a huge moment at the moment to have uh, internationally, um, everyone's talking about india, whether it's trash and phones, you know, the culture of the food. i just think that there's, there's suddenly a keen interest in, in india, which is great for us. so how do you know where we're concerned the country? that's 1st thing with a diversity so many different people from different places and speak different languages. we have different cultures and just waiting to be explored by the rest of the world. so it's, it's just perfect. but, you know, finally the, the world has woken up to us. back in india, we drive to delete a satellite town on the outskirts of delhi for the last stage of our journey. it's around 4 months after the parents show and we wanted to see the conditions under which mutual suspicions are created. this is where he operates his dream factory
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around 200 employees employed or sequin after sequence, as if in a trance, painstakingly applying millions of glittering stones onto the fine is the fabrics. it's meticulous work. the designer stands by the idea behind his collection. we the people he believes in fair payment for his employees as he wants them to take pride and working for him. he even allows many of them to work and employed or from their home villages. and they look at the people i work with. first me do all i really find this profession is going to be nibbler intensive parts of patient. how they can participate in creating a good for piece. but at the same time, it also enables them to, to be, to be, to, to fulfill the dream like govern off of are in this and right, the end of a, in, of, of the show you knew was going to send his doctor to study new as soon as she is typo
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starting in london, this allows everyone right to vent into effect are due to deem that they can also do something that for this next generation improving the world with luxury goods that's with nature of the leaves and he pays his employees double the standard wage for their sewing and embroidery work. just before our interview, his social media posted this latest to us, singer and actress, selena gomez. glowing in a row who mistress laurel dress. celebrities are door opener's and the old go to a business in room by in april 2023. we found out what can happen when a hollywood star wears, who miss recreation us actress and dia were a delicate starry sky. sorry, by me. sure. to the grand opening of a cultural temple in by the images went around the world and the, sorry became a sought after fashion peace. a triumph for right who and the strong the custom
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made peace involved around 3000 hours of hand work and cost over $12000.00 euros for his dedication to ethical and sustainable fashion. he has also been honored by the french governments with the ship i. d. d. 's as a lead to award. he's even met french president in manuel mccall design or no hopes to attract attention worldwide was an easy to where line. he launched it together with one of indiana's largest retail groups as a sponsor. but the line is still intended to be produced slowly, unconsciously, with lots of hand made items rocking mesh rep remains true to his principles. the option in india as diverse, promising and dazzling as the sub continent itself. by 2030, the world's most populous country could be one of the top 3 economies in the world . it is middle class is growing. the air of western aesthetics,
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long dictated by the british, is over. the been not running behind the fashions. the rest would have to i could big some things from indian traditions from add my own sensibility to it and also could hear something which has been completely contemporary the, to the i'm doing a lot of learning that are these on the nice ideas of beauty that we on have at, with sort of letting go off and literally just curiosity in the world that hasn't been that we have so much talent. and in doing that is there's so much to explore. i'm sure they're going to be many in design as well. even in spite of out and the more levels of joining the lots and creating different and yes story on the global fashion,
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