AR Collection To Watch: The Banarasi Edit – Upcycled Luxury by Amit Aggarwal

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Amit Aggarwal’s Banarasi Edit reimagines the iconic Banarasi saree through a masterful blend of tradition and innovation, reflecting the cyclical nature of time and the Hindu philosophy of reincarnation. This collection lends new life to pre-loved textiles, merging heritage craftsmanship with a modern, forward-thinking design ethos. Each piece in the collection honours the legacy of Banarasi weaves while transforming them into contemporary expressions of style. By breathing fresh energy into traditional fabrics, the Banarasi Edit underscores the power of sustainability and the timeless relevance of cultural heritage in fashion.

“Our design philosophy honours the rich textile and reinvents it via meticulous restoration techniques that preserve the original fabric, ensuring that its legacy endures,” Amit Aggarwal explains.

By reimagining these vintage sarees via his signature structured drapes, Amit Aggarwal honours their timeless essence while introducing innovative elements. This creative process not only revives the intricate beauty of traditional weaving techniques but also highlights sustainability in fashion, fostering a dialogue between the past and the future.

“Through this collection, we aim to empower the spirit of each saree, crafting unique pieces that resonate with both history and modern elegance,” he adds.

The collection redefines traditional draping styles, making saree more accessible and appealing to today’s fashion-forward audience. By blending modern aesthetics with classic elements, the collection seamlessly integrates heritage into contemporary wardrobes.

Amit Aggarwal’s work serves as a testament to how heritage can evolve while remaining relevant in today’s eco-conscious fashion landscape.

“The Banarasi Edit is not just a collection; it’s a celebration of heritage, sustainability and the transformative power of fashion. By reinterpreting the iconic Banarasi saree, we invite wearers to connect with their roots while embracing a future that honours the past,” the brand said.

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