Founder and designer, Rahul Mishra
Rahul Mishra
Indian
Indian designer who studied apparel design at the National Institute of Design in Ahmedabad and then at Istituto Marangoni in Milan on a scholarship. His label works with large networks of Indian artisans on hand embroidery. In 2020 he became the first Indian designer to present on the official Paris haute couture calendar, where he continues to show.
Houses
Founder and designer
Rahul Mishra
Their runway, measured
89 looks in 2 showsNext to every runway we track, Rahul Mishra's looks are more muted, more neutral, less colour-blocked and more textured.
Colours
- Black28%
- Charcoal16%
- Grey · 2.0× the average11%
- Tan · 1.6× the average7%
- Chocolate brown6%
- Silver6%
- Ivory / cream5%
- Beige / camel4%
Share of garment area across their looks; × is against every runway.
Colour and surface
- Lightness36/100about average · all runways 39/100
- Colour saturation8.5more muted · all runways 12.6
- Neutrals72%more neutral · all runways 60%
- Warm hues70%about average · all runways 70%
- Tonal looks33%about average · all runways 33%
- Colour-blockingΔE 25less colour-blocked · all runways ΔE 35
- Surface texture8.23more textured · all runways 5.06
- Sheen0.057about average · all runways 0.065
What sets them apart
Shapes, fabrics and details they use far more often than other designers.
Silhouettes
- Fitted / bodycon 66%6.6×
- Column 54%2.7×
- Sculptural / architectural 53%5.3×
- Hourglass / cinched waist 26%2.6×
- Inverted triangle / strong shoulder 19%
Materials
- Sequins / paillettes 82%13.0×
- Chiffon / organza / tulle 35%2.7×
- Sheer mesh 27%6.3×
- Silk / satin 19%
- Metallic / lame 19%5.2×
Details
- Beading / crystals 98%8.3×
- Padding / sculpted volume 52%3.7×
- Embroidery 49%6.2×
- Shoulder emphasis 25%1.3×
- Corsetry 25%7.9×
Patterns
- Abstract print 25%5.2×
- Abstract stripe / brushstroke 16%8.9×
- Ombre / gradient 12%5.6×
- Floral 6%34% less
- Geometric 4%
Mood
- Glamorous 82%7.7×
- Dramatic 56%4.2×
- Powerful 36%2.4×
- Elegant 34%
- Dark 34%2.6×
Era references
- Futuristic 8%8.5×
- 1920s 7%5.2×
- Victorian 4%1.5×
- 1970s 2%80% less
- 1950s 2%
From the AI tags on 89 of their looks. A designer is credited with a house's shows while they lead it; ×: how much more often than across all 25,892 measured looks.
