Fashion update: Old luxury bags and heirloom Banarasi saris get a new life and a novel twist as upcycling
Posted on: 13 Oct, 02:42 PM
Established brands are latching on to the luxury buyers desire to modernise heirlooms. This week, designer Amit Aggarwal, known for his sculptural silhouettes and distinctive designs, launched Banarsi Edit—a collection of vintage Banarasi saris transformed into contemporary creations. In a first for the brand, clients can bring their own Banarasi saris for customisation. The pieces retail between Rs 2.5 lakh and Rs 4.5 lakh.