Rediff photographer Hitesh Harisinghani stepped away from the runway to capture some of the real, unfiltered moments.
As LFW celebrates its 25th anniversary -- Rediff.com has been covering this fashion week since its inception -- here's presenting some of the beautiful and graceful women graced the Lakme ramp over the years.
Backstage is Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff's favourite playground where he captures beautiful pictures of people who work in sync to present the perfect fashion show.
Lakme model Anushka Dhaka tells Rediff's Hitesh Harisinghani what makes the runway so thrilling for her, and the simple rituals that help her stay calm before the spotlight hits.
"I source a lot from my mom's wardrobe," Asmi Gupta tells Rediff's Rishika Shah at Lakme Fashion Week x FDCI.
Hitesh Harisinghani gives us a sneak peek of Jio Gardens, the venue for fashion week
20 best show-stopping moments from Lakme Fashion Week through the years.
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The Bollywood star walked the ramp for the grand finale designer Namrata Joshipura.
Meet the men who made a powerful style statement on the LFW ramp.
They are bold, edgy and utterly wearable.
Rediff.com's Hitesh Harisinghani and Rajesh Karkera bring us all the action.
The coolest moments we won't be forgetting anytime soon.
From Padma Lakshmi to Kareena, this season offers plentiful reasons to make your jaws drop.
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Javed Khan, Shikha-Vinita and Sneha Arora were among those who opened the show on Day Three of the Fashion Week.
A look at designer Digvijay Singh's collection at the Lakme Fashion Week Summer/Resort 2014.
Celebs in attendance on Day Four of Lakme Fashion Week.
The action was not just on the runway.
Day 3 at Lakme Fashion Week saw jewellery designer Farah Khan Ali's family, including siblings Sussanne and Zayed Khan, turn up to support her.
If there's one print that refused to stay quiet this season at Lakme Fashion Week, it was checks.
Kaustav Dey, VP marketing at Tommy Hilfiger and Calvin Klein, believes fashion should have no boundaries.
Cool guests lit up the front rows at the ongoing fashion event in Mumbai.
The fashion week begins today!
Coorgi beauty Dayana Erappa attended the curtain raiser show by designer Anamika Khanna at the FDCI X Lakme Fashion Week 2025 in Mumbai.
"Just wear what feels good... don't dress for your body, dress for yourself," Sakshi Gupta tells Rediff's Rishika Shah.
The curtain rose on GENNEXT at Lakm Fashion Week 2025 with three young, thoughtful designers reimagining craft, sustainability and storytelling.
In photos: The Bollywwod power couple as Lakme Fashion Week showstoppers.
From singing icon Raja Kumari to India's first Mrs Universe Sherry Singh, the Lakme Fashion Week x FDCI runway celebrated women from all walks of life.
Lakme model Tejal Patil gives Rediff's Hitesh Harisinghani a sneak peek into her backstage essentials bag.
The actor, who made his debut in the Tamil film Boys in 2003, doesn't look a day older than 30 in his latest runway avatar.
From bold cuts to avant-garde styles, these celebs embraced looks that redefined off-the-runway norms at the Lakme Fashion Week x FDCI.
The tennis star watched the match while doing her make up at Lakme Fashion Week!
Three young designers -- Jubinav Chadha, Taarini Anand and Saim -- presented their collections at the Lakme Fashion Week x FDCI's GenNext show.
Nakhiya has the most honest and bold summer fashion tip: "Wear the least amount of clothes. Show your skin fearlessly," she tells Rediff's Rishika Shah at the on-going Lakme Fashion Week x FDCI in Mumbai.
Get set to have your mind blown!
Mrs Universe 2025 Sherry Singh, who turned showstopper for Pawan Sachdeva's Khadi Edit at the recently concluded Lakme Fashion Week x FDCI, brought confidence and desi-ness to the ramp.
Radhikka Madan looked pretty in a multi-coloured check crop shirt paired with voluminous teal pleated pants.