Sabyasachi Mukherjee on 25 years of fashion, legacy, and India’s rise in luxury at CNBC-TV18’s Future.Female.Forward Season 3

Sabyasachi Mukherjee

Sabyasachi Mukherjee, a prominent Indian fashion designer, reflected on his brand's 25-year journey during CNBC-TV18's FutureFemale.Forward Season 3, emphasizing his focus on legacy over personal ownership.

Sabyasachi Mukherjee

Mukherjee sold 51% of his brand to the Aditya Birla Group in 2021, not to relinquish control but to secure the brand's long-term legacy and ensure its continued growth beyond his lifetime

Sabyasachi Mukherjee

He believes in the importance of transition rather than holding onto his creation indefinitely, aiming to evolve the brand into a "corporate Sabya" that thrives independently

Sabyasachi Mukherjee

Sabyasachi emphasizes that his brand represents more than fashion; it symbolizes potential and the breaking of barriers, especially for a middle-class boy from Kolkata

Sabyasachi Mukherjee

He is committed to elevating Indian craftsmanship on a global stage, asserting that India is on the path to becoming a major player in luxury fashion

Sabyasachi Mukherjee

Deepika Padukone, the only Bollywood star featured in his runway show, expressed her admiration for Sabyasachi, highlighting the mutual respect between the designer and the actress

Sabyasachi Mukherjee

The discussion at the summit touched on gender equality, with Sabyasachi advocating for raising boys to see women as equals to achieve true gender parity

Sabyasachi Mukherjee

The FutureFemale.Forward summit, under the theme #PathToPeak, aims to enhance representation, leadership, and opportunities for women in the workplace, featuring influential voices and industry leaders.

Sabyasachi Mukherjee

Sabyasachi’s reflections and insights captivated the audience, offering a profound perspective on creativity, identity, and the intersection of feminism in the fashion industry