Harper’s Bazaar is the oldest, continuously published fashion magazine in the world; Harper’s Bazaar has been the bastion of fabulous fashion for more than 142 years. As the 29th international edition, Harper’s Bazaar India matches the exacting standards that its cousins have set around the world in the areas of fashion, editorial content, and photographic superiority. Harper’s Bazaar India is a magazine that celebrates the best in luxury, design and style. It’s where fashion gets personal. While it’s a fashion magazine, and the emphasis is on fashion, it is also a champion of personal style. Harper’s Bazaar understands that women want to know the latest news and fashion trends, yet encourages a very personal expression of that style. It believes women are fabulous at every age, and is committed to celebrating that in every issue.
Harper's Bazaar India
EDITOR’S LETTER
CONTRIBUTORS
In Plain Sight • Explore artist Sumakshi Singh’s work through the lens of fashion that bridges art and craft; a new crop of homegrown brands is crafting unique design identities inspired by memories, feelings, and ethics; and the latest trends of the season.
Spot On • Dior’s PolkaDior accessories will bring graphic charm to your Fall wardrobe with pumps, scarves, and bags featuring scalloped edges and delicate details.
A Certain Allure • For the ever-curious, dressing without boundaries.
Private Affairs • A sartorial take on an enigmatic spirit.
All Hands • Hermès’ newest minaudière is the consummate two-inone accessory, topped with the House’s classic pyramidmotif Medor watch to keep you polished and punctual.
Passing Notes • A lesson in subverting the rules of classic collegiate style.
Black Tie • Chanel’s new Noeud de Camélia timepiece reworks the House’s signature floral motif in diamonds and finishes it with a grosgrain ribbon bracelet for a couturecoded take on the evening watch.
Maximalist Fever Dream • A little more embroidery, a lot more flare.
Suit Yourself • Consider this a formal invitation to make a mark.
…Lead the pack? • Get spotted taking Louis Vuitton’s fetching minaudière for a walk.
House of Air • What can fashion learn from an artist whose work is mostly air? Sumakshi Singh’s thread-built structures have drawn the attention of Hermès, Loewe, and Christian Louboutin, opening up a conversation between contemporary art, traditional craft, and the value of making.
Form & Feeling • From unexpected textile techniques to a fresh take on Indian craftsmanship, five homegrown fashion labels take us through the design codes, personal inspirations, and signature details that define their identities.
Storied Treasures • Amidst Parisian salons, haute couture, and high jewellery, emerges the perspective of a woman who views fashion as her heritage and legacy.
Lived In • Prada finds elegance in everything perfection hides: the fade, the fray, and the trace of a life.
FOR THE LOVE OF FASHION
Archival Hours • Kanika Goyal gives Jaipur’s royal heritage a contemporary twist with The Palace Atelier.
Icons of Desire • Gucci makes a case for statement accessories this festive season. From GG Marmont bags, Vittoria pumps, floral scarves, to jewellery—the shimmering edition combines a joyful spirit with the House’s playful attitude.
Double Act • Transform a low-key look into a showstopper with the season’s most striking adornments in contrasting shades, generous dose of sparkle, and playful textures.
Retro Futuristic • Saint Laurent eyewear makes a bold statement. The vintage-inspired designs highlight structural accents with a nod to the signature edge of the House.
When Sparks Fly • From a gleaming cuff to the dazzling flash of coloured...