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Ritu Kumar
Ritu Kumar began her journey in the 1960s as a student of art history from Lady Irwin College. The designer has developed her distinct style that reflects ancient Indian craftsmanship traditions in a modern vocabulary. Ritu Kumar's understanding of ancient designs and innovative use of traditional crafts has created a new classicism, thanks to a background in art history and museology that broadened her horizons.
Birthplace
Amritsar
Birthdate
11th November 1944
Educational Qualification
Art History, Briarcliff College, New York
Founding date/year of the brand
1960
The Beginning…
Ritu Kumar began her fashion business in Kolkata, using two small tables and hand-block printing techniques. Beginning with bridal wear and evening clothes in the 1960s and 70s, she eventually moved into the international market in the subsequent two decades.
Ritu Kumar Label
Ritu Kumar is the largest & most respected designer-wear brand in India today. Since 1969, they’ve developed a unique style of their own, reflecting the ancient traditions of Indian craftsmanship in a contemporary vocabulary. Today the label is renowned for its distinctive use of colours, quality of fabrics, intricate embroideries and a gloriously rich Indian aesthetic. It is also renowned for blending traditional Indian design with modern silhouettes.
Highlighted Collections
Spring/Summer 2023 Collection- A ticket to experience the ethereal beauty Darjeeling radiates through soothing hues and striking prints, paving the way for an escapade like no other.
Awards and Accolades
Padma Shri, 2013 French government honour of Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres
Ritu Kumar Image Gallery