Traditionally held twice a year, the Lakme Fashion Week pursues its original goal to "redefine the future of fashion and integrate India into the global fashion world."
Bollywood actresses and actors, as well as top international models, are interested in taking part in the event, which was first held in 1999.
Indian fashion designers together with their colleagues from around the globe create clothes that combine current trends and traditional fashions.
© AFP 2023 / Sujit JaiswalModels present creations by Varun Chkkilam during the Lakme Fashion Week 2020 Summer/Resort fashion show in Mumbai on February 14, 2020.
Models present creations by Varun Chkkilam during the Lakme Fashion Week 2020 Summer/Resort fashion show in Mumbai on February 14, 2020.
© AFP 2023 / Sujit JaiswalA model presents a creation by designer Kotwara during the Lakme Fashion Week 2020 Summer/Resort fashion show in Mumbai on February 14, 2020.
A model presents a creation by designer Kotwara during the Lakme Fashion Week 2020 Summer/Resort fashion show in Mumbai on February 14, 2020.
© AP Photo / Rajanish KakadeModels take a selfie during the Lakme Fashion Week in Mumbai, India, Friday, Feb. 14, 2020.
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Models take a selfie during the Lakme Fashion Week in Mumbai, India, Friday, Feb. 14, 2020.
© AFP 2023 / Sujit JaiswalA model presents a creation by Sanjuktta Dutta during the Lakme Fashion Week 2020 Summer/Resort fashion show in Mumbai on February 14, 2020.
A model presents a creation by Sanjuktta Dutta during the Lakme Fashion Week 2020 Summer/Resort fashion show in Mumbai on February 14, 2020.
© AP Photo / Rajanish KakadeA model walks the ramp to showcase the creation of designer Swapnil Shinde during the Lakme Fashion Week in Mumbai, India, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2020.
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A model walks the ramp to showcase the creation of designer Swapnil Shinde during the Lakme Fashion Week in Mumbai, India, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2020.
© AFP 2023 / Sujit JaiswalBollywood actress Saiee Manjrekar presents a creation by Jiviva during the Lakme Fashion Week 2020 Summer/Resort fashion show in Mumbai on February 14, 2020.
Bollywood actress Saiee Manjrekar presents a creation by Jiviva during the Lakme Fashion Week 2020 Summer/Resort fashion show in Mumbai on February 14, 2020.
© AP Photo / Rajanish KakadeModels walk the ramp to showcase the creations of House of Three X Tantajo during Lakme fashion week in Mumbai, India, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2020.
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Models walk the ramp to showcase the creations of House of Three X Tantajo during Lakme fashion week in Mumbai, India, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2020.
© AFP 2023 / Sujit JaiswalBollywood actress Malaika Arora presents a creation by Varun Chkkilam during the Lakme Fashion Week 2020 Summer/Resort fashion show in Mumbai on February 14, 2020.
Bollywood actress Malaika Arora presents a creation by Varun Chkkilam during the Lakme Fashion Week 2020 Summer/Resort fashion show in Mumbai on February 14, 2020.
© AFP 2023 / Sujit JaiswalModels present creations by designer Ritu Kumar during the Lakme Fashion Week 2020 Summer/Resort fashion show in Mumbai.
Models present creations by designer Ritu Kumar during the Lakme Fashion Week 2020 Summer/Resort fashion show in Mumbai.
© AFP 2023 / Sujit JaiswalBollywood actress Diana Penty showcases a creation by designer Shivan and Naresh during the Lakme Fashion Week (LFW) Summer Resort fashion show in Mumbai on February 14, 2020.
Bollywood actress Diana Penty showcases a creation by designer Shivan and Naresh during the Lakme Fashion Week (LFW) Summer Resort fashion show in Mumbai on February 14, 2020.
© AFP 2023 / Sujit JaiswalBollywood actors Karan Singh Grover (L) and Bipasha Basu present creations by Sanjuktta Dutta during the Lakme Fashion Week 2020 Summer/Resort fashion show in Mumbai on February 14, 2020.
Bollywood actors Karan Singh Grover (L) and Bipasha Basu present creations by Sanjuktta Dutta during the Lakme Fashion Week 2020 Summer/Resort fashion show in Mumbai on February 14, 2020.
© AFP 2023 / Sujit JaiswalA model presents a creation by Varun Chkkilam during the Lakme Fashion Week 2020 Summer/Resort fashion show in Mumbai on February 14, 2020.
A model presents a creation by Varun Chkkilam during the Lakme Fashion Week 2020 Summer/Resort fashion show in Mumbai on February 14, 2020.
© AFP 2023 / Sujit JaiswalIndian Bollywood actress Neha Mahajan showcases a creation by designer Jayati Goenka during the Lakme Fashion Week 2020 Summer/Resort fashion show in Mumbai on February 13, 2020.
Indian Bollywood actress Neha Mahajan showcases a creation by designer Jayati Goenka during the Lakme Fashion Week 2020 Summer/Resort fashion show in Mumbai on February 13, 2020.
© AP Photo / Rajanish KakadeModels walk the ramp to showcase the creations of Buna during Lakme fashion week in Mumbai, India, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2020.
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Models walk the ramp to showcase the creations of Buna during Lakme fashion week in Mumbai, India, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2020.
© AFP 2023 / Sujit JaiswalModels present creations by designer duo Harshna and Mannat during the Lakme Fashion Week 2020 Summer/Resort fashion show in Mumbai on February 12, 2020.
Models present creations by designer duo Harshna and Mannat during the Lakme Fashion Week 2020 Summer/Resort fashion show in Mumbai on February 12, 2020.
© AFP 2023 / Sujit JaiswalA model presents a creation by designer Ritu Kumar during the Lakme Fashion Week 2020 Summer/Resort fashion show in Mumbai.
A model presents a creation by designer Ritu Kumar during the Lakme Fashion Week 2020 Summer/Resort fashion show in Mumbai.
© AFP 2023 / Sujit JaiswalA model presents a creation by Sanjuktta Dutta during the Lakme Fashion Week 2020 Summer/Resort fashion show in Mumbai on February 14, 2020.
A model presents a creation by Sanjuktta Dutta during the Lakme Fashion Week 2020 Summer/Resort fashion show in Mumbai on February 14, 2020.
© AFP 2023 / Sujit JaiswalModels present creations by designer Jiviva during the Lakme Fashion Week 2020 Summer/Resort fashion show in Mumbai on February 14, 2020.
Models present creations by designer Jiviva during the Lakme Fashion Week 2020 Summer/Resort fashion show in Mumbai on February 14, 2020.