The Tarun Tahiliani Experience: Redefining South Asian Couture

Drapery, lightness, tradition, craft and freedom-This is India Modern~Tarun Tahiliani

Abiya Manzoor

Abiya Manzoor

Fashion and Features Editor


In the vibrant South Asian fashion fabric, one name resonates with unparalleled understanding and celebration of heritage—Tarun Tahiliani. Carving a niche in the industry, Tahiliani not only promotes and safeguards cultural heritage but seamlessly amalgamates it with his innovative sensibilities.

Tahiliani’s design repertoire is a celebration of South Asian feminine prowess, with each ensemble narrating a story of cultural grandeur and feminine glory. The bridal splendor that his design pieces exude make him a sought-after designer among all South Asian brides, locally and globally.

Transcending conventional boundaries, the brand’s festive ensembles display a fresh and modern perspective while boasting a timeless flair. It’s encouraging to see a brand that celebrates individuality, diversity and culture in a manner that Tarun Tahliani does.

The emphasis on weightless bridals and intricate designs mirrors the evolution of South Asian bridal aesthetics, showcasing how the Tarun Tahiliani brand extends beyond couture—it’s an experience.

A graduate of The Wharton School of Business, Tarun Tahiliani fearlessly treads uncharted paths, infusing the same panache in his culturally rooted designs as seen in his avant-garde creations. The modern narrative and cultural symphony that his designs exude, embody the brand’s vision of ‘India Modern,’ showcasing its evolution while staying true to its cultural connections.

At the core of the brand lies unrivaled craftsmanship, weaving stories with each ensemble. Dream weavers align effortlessly with the brand’s ideology, employing rich fabrics, draping techniques, and cutting-edge embellishments to offer customers an elevated experience.

Tarun Tahiliani’s debut book, ‘Journey to India Modern,’ delves into three decades of his iconic career. It explores his pioneering contributions to the Indian and South Asian fashion fraternity, serving as a profound testament to his ‘India Modern’ dream. Tahiliani’s journey, genuinely chronicled in the book, resembles his creations that reflect cultural evolution and timeless allure; making it an essential read for fashion enthusiasts across the globe.