Manish Malhotra Debuts Luxury Pret Collection at Lakme Fashion Week 2026
Designer Manish Malhotra returned to Lakme Fashion Week 2026 with his Luxury Pret collection, featuring jewel-toned velvet, liquid gold, and fluid silhouettes alongside his debut menswear line. The collection emphasized modern glamour with comfortable, celebratory clothing, including structured corset blouses paired with dhoti skirts and reimagined sarees. Actors Ayushmann Khurrana and Sara Ali Khan served as showstoppers, showcasing black ensembles that highlighted intricate detailing and contemporary luxury, reflecting the collection's blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern design.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is positive (78/100). Lens Score 30/100.
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AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (78–78/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
timesnow broke this story on 17 Oct, 07:15 pm. Other outlets followed.