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Once upon a time, shopping was just a transaction. In Asia, it’s becoming a curious world of discovery, play and seamless AI.
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India’s Gen Z is often framed as bold and disruptive. But in tier 2 and 3 cities*, the reality in the coming years is far more nuanced. Young consumers beyond the metros are not rejecting tradition outright, but are learning to live with it on their own terms.
From classic, timeless styles to sporty aesthetics, these are the trends that will dominate the upcoming A/W 26/27 Womenswear runway.
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