Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL), in collaboration with the Fashion Design Council of India (FDCI), has announced the 19th edition of Hyundai India Couture Week (HICW) 2026, marking the fourth consecutive year of its partnership with the country’s apex fashion body. The continued association reflects the shared commitment of HMIL and FDCI to celebrating India’s rich heritage of craftsmanship, creativity and design excellence while bringing together the worlds of fashion, innovation and mobility.
Commenting on the partnership, Tarun Garg, Managing Director & CEO, Hyundai Motor India Limited, said, “As we celebrate 30 remarkable years of driving progress in India, we are delighted to continue our partnership with the Fashion Design Council of India for the fourth consecutive year at Hyundai India Couture Week 2026. This enduring association reflects our shared belief that exceptional design, innovation and craftsmanship have the power to inspire and create meaningful experiences.”
He added that design at Hyundai extends beyond aesthetics and plays a central role in shaping the future of mobility. Through platforms such as Hyundai India Couture Week, the company aims to celebrate India’s creative talent while strengthening its connect with customers who value innovation, style and excellence.
As Hyundai commemorates three decades of operations in India, the company said it remains committed to enriching customer experiences through smart mobility solutions and collaborations that reflect the aspirations of a modern, evolving India.
Mr. Sunil Sethi, Chairman, FDCI, said: “Our partnership with Hyundai Motor India enters its fourth successful year, reflecting a shared commitment to design excellence, innovation and craftsmanship. Hyundai India Couture Week has evolved into India’s most prestigious and awaited couture platform, championing the artistry of our designers and artisans while setting new benchmarks for creativity season after season. We are proud to once again present the 19th edition that celebrates the richness of Indian couture, while shaping the future of global luxury fashion.”
The 19th edition of Hyundai India Couture Week will feature an impressive lineup of leading couturiers like Falguni Shane Peacock, Rohit Bal, House of Masaba, JJ Valaya, Tarun Tahiliani, Roseroom by Isha Jajodia, Rimzim Dadu, Arpita Mehta, Kunal Rawal, Dolly J, Jayanti Reddy, Aisha Rao and Rahul Mishra who will present their latest collections from 24th – 29th July 2026 at Taj Palace, New Delhi, reaffirming the event’s stature as the most anticipated showcase of Indian couture.
Additionally, in a landmark first for the platform, Hyundai India Couture Week 2026 will commence with a special showcase by acclaimed designer Anamika Khanna at the iconic Taj Falaknuma Palace, Hyderabad, on 23rd July 2026, marking the event’s first presentation outside Delhi and setting the stage for a memorable couture season.
