Indian Fashion Sensibilities Discussed at Bharat Pavilion During the 79th Festival de Cannes 2026
The session “Indian Fashion Sensibilities Without Borders – as Indian Fashion Goes Global at Festival de Cannes” was held on May 20, 2026, from 15:00 to 15:45 at the Bharat Pavilion during the Festival de Cannes.
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May 28, 2026 09:11
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The session “Indian Fashion Sensibilities Without Borders – as Indian Fashion Goes Global at Festival de Cannes” was held on May 20, 2026, from 15:00 to 15:45 at the Bharat Pavilion during the Festival de Cannes. The session brought together influential voices from fashion, cinema, media, and luxury design to discuss the growing global resonance of Indian fashion. The discussion explored how Indian craftsmanship, couture, indigenous textiles, jewelry, and storytelling are transcending geographical and cultural boundaries while preserving the richness of India’s heritage. The session featured speakers Samant Chauhan, Murtaza Khan, Ashna vaswani, Pooja Batra, Amit GT, and Ambar Paridhi Sahai, and was moderated by Liza Varma.
The panel highlighted how Indian fashion is being reinterpreted for contemporary international audiences through innovation, sustainability, artisanal excellence, and cross-cultural collaborations. Discussions focused on how Indian fashion sensibilities are being adapted across regions and how global platforms are creating visibility and opportunities for the next generation of designers. Speakers emphasized that Indian fashion today represents a dynamic global movement that merges heritage with modern expression, while Cannes continues to serve as an important international platform for showcasing India’s evolving creative identity to the world.
