Seven under-the-radar bridal designers you need to browse now
- The Wedding Chest
- Aug 12
- 2 min read
India’s bridal landscape continues to evolve, and beyond the celebrated names lies a world of designers quietly shaping its future. Their work is refined and intentional, grounded in detail yet alive with individuality. Some favour sculptural precision, others a whisper of softness, and many weave an unmistakable sense of story into every stitch.
If you’re curating a bridal look and want some fresh names to add to the mix, these designers are worth bookmarking.
Nitya Bajaj
📍 New Delhi, India
Tailored glamour with a feminine edge. Nitya Bajaj’s work pairs soft, flowing fabrics with precise structure, creating pieces that feel polished but not overly fussy. Expect beautifully incorporated pattern-work and printing techniques, elegant blouses, and clean silhouettes.
Ghunnghat
📍 Delhi, India
This legacy label has been designing bridalwear for over two decades. Their aesthetic blends traditional Indian textiles with classic forms, resulting in pieces that carry depth and quiet richness. But above all, their use of rich, bright colours makes this the ideal label for brides looking for an elegant and bold pop of colour.
Esha Sethi Thirani
📍 Kolkata, India
Defined by architectural design, avante-garde shapes, and a muted colour story, this label defines understated maximalism. Pieces are sharp, considered, and designed with an emphasis on tailoring—a strong choice for brides drawn to clean lines and quiet luxury.
Ayushi Bhasin
📍 New Delhi, India
Light, feminine and detail-driven. Ayushi Bhasin’s bridalwear leans into soft palettes, refined embellishment, and modern cuts. Their sequin embroidery and intricate thread work add a fairytale-like quality to their bridal pieces.
Shloka Khialani
📍 Mumbai, India
Contemporary Indianwear with an editorial finish. Shloka Khialani plays with solid colours, asymmetry, and pared-back textures to create occasionwear that feels current and directional. A strong option for modern sangeets or after-parties.
Chamee and Palak
📍 Mumbai, India
This Mumbai-based label has a loyal following, with their beloved lehengas known for soft embroidery and classic colour palettes. Their design language sits comfortably between classic and youthful, ideal for brides who want personality with quintessential silhouettes.
Plumtin
📍 Chandigarh & New Dehli, India & Toronto, Canada
Inspired by vintage textiles and heirloom detailing, Plumtin creates bridal pieces with an old-world feel. Velvet, hand embroidery and rich tones form the backbone of their aesthetic. If you're looking for a design to complement your heritage venue and timeless, this brand is worth a peruse.