Making A Statement: Kunal Rawal
Man's World|July 2023
Ahead of his upcoming showcase at India Couture Week 2023, the talented luxury Indian menswear designer spills his top style tips for the season
Rohit Kamble
Making A Statement: Kunal Rawal

Since his foray into the garment export industry in the 2000s, Kunal Rawal has emerged as a prominent designer in the luxury Indian menswear scene. With his unique fusion of classic and contemporary desi fashion, he has captivated Bollywood's fashion-conscious elite, earning a coveted spot in their wardrobe. Renowned for his iconic bandhgalas, kurtas, jodhpurs, and more, this 37-year-old has significantly influenced the way celebrities and bridegrooms dress to make a lasting impression. Rawal reveals his top styling tips to look dapper and make a lasting impression.

What are some key elements to consider when selecting fabrics for Indian occasion wear to ensure both comfort and style? 

Fabric is an extremely strong element for an occasion wear look, especially since it determines the way a garment fits and the way it falls. While choosing your fabric, it's very important to keep the weather in mind so that you can ensure you are comfortable. Another key point while choosing your fabric is to make sure you know your body type and what garment you want considering the occasion you are dressing for.

What are some currently popular colour combinations or palettes? 

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