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Abraham and Thakore launche viscose kurtas

Abraham and Thakore have designed a kurta collection with sustainable viscose fiber. The green fiber ‘Lenzing Ecovero’ has been used by the designer duo for a garment range for both men and women. The viscose fiber is manufactured only from certified and controlled wood sources and produced with significantly lower emissions and water than...

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Abraham & Thakore give a new twist to Banarasi saris

Collaborating with Benaras-based sari brand Ekaya, designers David Abraham & Rakesh Thakore have worked on changing the way it is draped. They have created a totally different avatar of the six yard with patchwork or different patterns used to identify various parts. The traditional attire has been stylised into a kimono-inspired drape and as a...

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Abraham & Thakore open concept store at MoonRiver

After shutting their flagship outlet at the DLF Emporio Mall, designer-duo David Abraham and Rakesh Thakore have opened a new store at MoonRiver in New Delhi. Launched two decades back as a loungewear and home brand at The Conran Shop in London, Abraham & Thakore (A&T) label has come a long way. The new store displays their exclusive product...

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Abraham & Thakore sari's at London museum

Designer duo David Abraham and Rakesh Thakore’s Sari Silhouette Collection has been selected by London’s Victoria and Albert Museum as part of its permanent collection. The range would be on display as an iconic representation of contemporary Indian fashion. Abraham and Thakore’s concept behind designing the sari collection was to offer designer...

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Abraham & Thakore’s SS’12 range unveiled

Abraham & Thakore’s unveiled their S/S 2012 collection in brighter summer hues. It’s a stark diversion from their monochrome regulars. The fine cottons and silks, with keen sense of detailing rule the shelves of their boutique. India inspired elements find their way through the western collection. The designer duo finds cotton as one of the most...

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Abraham and Thakore: From clothes to home

Designers David Abraham and Rakesh Thakore known for their clothing are making an impact with their furnishing line. One of the reasons for their entry in furnishing is the changing mindset of the urban Indian, especially in the metros. While setting up their homes, they want the best. And there are very limited options when it comes to designer...