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Sabyasachi Mukherjee Snubs Bollywood Custom Oders: Calls it a 'Disservice to Luxury'

Designer Sabyasachi Mukherjee has said he no longer wants to create custom outfits for Bollywood, arguing that the practice does a "disservice to luxury". His comments have sparked fresh debate over celebrity fashion and the value of exclusivity in haute couture.

Mahbeez Parbeen | | 2 min read

Sabyasachi Mukherjee Snubs Bollywood Custom Oders: Calls it a 'Disservice to Luxury'
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Key Facts Highlighted:

  1. Sabyasachi Mukherjee avoids custom-made outfits for Bollywood actors, particularly for red-carpet appearances.
  2. He believes custom designs can limit a designer's creative freedom by making the designer follow an actor's or stylist's vision.
  3. He prefers celebrities to choose from his ready to wear collections rather than asking him to create a special outfit.
  4. Sabyasachi said excessive celebrity exposure can be a 'disservice to luxury", affecting the exclusivity associated with high-end fashion.
  5. Despite this stance, he has previously designed iconic looks for stars including Deepika Padukone, Annushka Sharma, Priyanka Chopra and Alia Bhatt.

Sabyasachi Mukherjee a prominent Indian fashion designer, jwelllery designer, and couturier from Kolkata, West Bengal have asserted that he will no longer design custom for Bollywood actors because he believes that the process can compromise a designer's creative voice. He argues that custom request often make designers cater to the preferences of actors or stylists rather than staying true to their own artistic version.

The designer also criticised the growing visibility of celebrities through frequent red-carpet and airport appearances, saying that excessive exposure can undermine the exclusivity associated with luxury. His comments reflect his broader philosophy that luxury should retain a sense of rarity, discretion and creative integrity.

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