Gaurav Gupta is an avant-garde couturier who is considered as one of the biggest names in the Indian fashion industry. Over the years, Gaurav’s work has been featured in a series of domestic and international A-listed fashion events. The fashion designer is renowned in the industry for his origami-style sculptural patterns. Zardozi, dabka, and nakshi are the embroidery techniques he uses the most. For the uninitiated, Gaurav Gupta is only the third designer to present at the couture week after Rahul Mishra and Vaishali S.
Paris Fashion Week 2025: Gaurav Gupta transforms his wife, Navkirat Sodhi’s fire accident into ‘Across the Fire’ couture collection
Gaurav Gupta couldn’t feature in last year’s Paris Fashion Week due to a severe personal tragedy. The ace fashion designer’s atelier, located in Delhi, was destroyed due to a severe fire. Not only did he lose most of his valuable work, but most importantly, his wife, Navkirat Sodhi, was severely injured in the fire accident. A candle caused the fire accident, rapidly becoming an utterly uncontrollable mess. Unfortunately, while trying to extinguish the flames, Navkirat suffered huge burns.