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  • Lakshita Launches Happily Ever After, a Pre-Festive Collection for New Beginnings

    Happily Ever After by Lakshita

    New Delhi: Women’s fashion brand Lakshita has announced the launch of its latest pre-festive collection, Happily Ever After, an ode to life’s transitions and new beginnings.

    Designed with a focus on elegance, comfort, and vibrant artistry, the collection redefines pre-bridal dressing for brides and bridesmaids alike.

    Crafted for women embracing change, the Happily Ever After collection celebrates intimate moments of joy, rituals, and the excitement of preparations before grand festivities. It blends breathable fabrics such as cotton blends with festive detailing, ensuring comfort without compromising on elegance.

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    The colour palette flows from dreamy ivory and denim blue to striking terracotta red, midnight black, and deep pink. Thoughtfully designed details – like tassels, mirrorwork, and embroidery – add richness and charm to every ensemble, making them ideal for both brides and bridesmaids.

    Lakshita’s Happily Ever After: Designs That Celebrate Every Mood

    Highlights of the collection include:

    • Aayina Ivory Mirrorwork Kurta Set – A radiant, intricately detailed ensemble perfect for intimate gatherings.
    • Karwan Midnight Black Embroidered Set – A heritage-inspired piece ideal for festive evenings.
    • Aurora Dark Pink Satin Kurta – A playful silhouette that balances carefree charm with festive elegance.

    These versatile designs serve as keepsakes and companions for women stepping into meaningful moments, making the collection both personal and timeless.

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    Sachin Kharbanda, Co-Founder & Managing Director, Lakshita, said: “This collection is a reminder that style belongs to every stage of life’s journey. It captures not only grand ceremonies but also the laughter, intimacy, and anticipation of preparations. Each piece reflects our vision of creating ensembles that blend artistry with comfort while celebrating new beginnings.”

    Accessible Fashion with a Festive Soul

    Priced at an average of ₹4,235, Happily Ever After balances affordability with Lakshita’s signature craftsmanship. The collection is now available across Lakshita’s retail outlets nationwide and on its official website www.lakshita.com

    Whether stepping into your own wedding or celebrating alongside loved ones, Lakshita’s Happily Ever After invites women to embrace their next chapter with confidence, colour, and joy.

    Author

    • Salil Urunkar

      Salil Urunkar is a senior journalist and the editorial mind behind Sahyadri Startups. With years of experience covering Pune’s entrepreneurial rise, he’s passionate about telling the real stories of founders, disruptors, and game-changers.

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