Leaving legacies: 3rd-generation Indian fashion boutique designs couture for all

Stylemart managing director and fashion designer Kavita Thulasidas and her mother, Madam Huri Baxani. ST PHOTO: NG SOR LUAN
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SINGAPORE - While others in fashion may be turning to loungewear in the pandemic, fashion designer Kavita Thulasidas is going against the current and launching couture.

In September, the managing director of Indian fashion boutique Stylemart will debut an "exclusive, upmarket bridal collection" under an eponymous label. It is a step up from her usual custom pieces, for "brides who want something special", she says.

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