š„š«š· Rahul Mishraās Couture Goes Deep Into #Sufism & #Klimt Vibes at Paris! š«
- MediaFx

- Jul 8, 2025
- 2 min read
TL;DR:Designer Rahul Mishra just dropped his stunning new couture collection āBecoming LoveāĀ at Paris Haute Couture Week, blending #Sufism, classical art, and seven stages of love into dramatic silhouettes and rich embroideries. From Klimt-inspired gold threads to dreamy headpieces and soulful symbolism, Mishraās show redefines Indian craft on a global stage šā¤ļøāØ

ā¤ļø Head-Turning Couture at CollĆØge des Bernardins
Rahul Mishraās fall/winter 2025ā26 couture line āBecoming LoveāĀ hit the Paris ramp on 7 Julyāand how! 𤩠Drawing inspiration from Sufismās seven stages of love, the show was dripping with drama and emotion, and models strutted through a sacred old building that added mad depth to the vibes.
š§µ Embroidery Goals: Aari, Zardozi & More
This collection wasnāt shyāit featured opulent aari threadwork, zardozi, naqshi, dabka, and fareesha embroidery, with beads, pearls, kundan and sequins glowing on fabrics like silk organza, tulle, velvet, and satinātotal #craftgoals! š
š Klimt + Sufism = Pure Art Magic
The golden halos, curved nets, and theatrical headpieces were a nod to Gustav Klimt, merging with the deep spiritual journey from attraction to death, interpreted through Sufismāseven intense stages woven into every stitch.
š© Stephen Jones X Mishra Collab!
Legendary milliner Stephen JonesĀ created wild headpieces that added surreal elegance to the runway, making the collection ultra-theatrical and dramatic. Totally couture, totally epic. āØ
šø Symbolism in 3D Florals
3D flowers bloomed on gowns like poetic metaphorsāresonating with #BecomingLoveās emotional narrative. Floral appliquĆ©s symbolised growth, beauty, and the journey of love. šŗ
š„ Indian Craft, Global Stage
Rahul Mishra continues to pioneer Indian slow fashion, bringing traditional crafts to the world stage. Heās the first Indian invited since 2020 to Paris Haute Couture and a global symbol of heritage-driven design. šŖ
šÆ Why Youth @ MediaFx Care:
Itās not just fashionāitās spiritual art and cultural identity, told through Indian craft š§µā
Mishraās journey shows how skilled folks from small-town India can rule global platforms šŖ
Itās a powerful message for working peopleāglocal success through traditional skills
š£ MediaFx Opinion:
From the peopleās perspective, Rahulās work is raw and rooted. It represents everyday artisans in India getting global love. Thatās what true equalityĀ feels likeācraftspeople, not capitalists, steering the narrative. And mixing SufismĀ and spiritual symbols in coutureānow thatās the kind of soulful revolution that uplifts communities, not just brands. š
Whatās your fave piece from the show? Drop your thoughts below! Letās discuss how fashion can be spiritual AND political! š¬













































