Rohit Gandhi and Rahul Khanna’s Nocturnum collection draws inspiration from the geometric patterns of meteors as they breach atmospheric barriers and descend on Earth as midnight blooms. The untamed beauty of these imaginary Roscharc wildflowers creates a sartorial universe that transcends time and space, evoking the majesty of a court ruled by night and stars. Rahul Khanna also mentioned in the interview, sustainability of fashion is about considering the entire lifecycle of a garment.
For the designer duo, the revival of traditional weaves is not just a trend; it’s a movement. _Here is the edited excerpts from the interview _ Tell us about your autumn-winter collection? Our autumn-winter collection, Nocturnum, is a deep exploration of the interplay between geometry, nature, and architectural forms, all seen through the lens of the beautiful night sky. The collection captures the drama and mystery of the midnight sky and translates it into wearable art.
The silhouettes are bold yet fluid, blending structured forms with softer, more organic shapes. This collection actually is a journey through an imagined landscape, where meteors transform into blooms, capturing a moment of celestial magic that is frozen in time. It’s about balance— balance between the hard and soft, the light and the dark, and the past and the future.
What is the fashion story that it conveys? The story behind Nocturnum is one of cosmic transformation and timeless elegance. We’ve been inspired by t.