Autumn Winter 2026 continues Tahiliani’s exploration of India Modern - where centuries-old craftsmanship is not preserved as nostalgia, but continually reimagined through innovation, contemporary silhouettes and uncompromising artistry.

Tarun Tahiliani presented his Autumn Winter 2026 collection, bringing his distinctive vision of India Modern to life through a showcase that celebrated the evolution of contemporary Indian occasion wear at the launch of the new BMW 7 Series flagship range.

Set against this celebration of Indian creativity, the collaboration brought a distinctive automotive expression, one inspired by the dedication, craftsmanship, progressive design of the new BMW 7.

Rooted in Tarun Tahiliani’s enduring design philosophy, the Autumn Winter 2026 collection reimagines the richness of Indian textiles, embroidery and artisanal craftsmanship through a distinctly contemporary lens. At its core is a considered balance of structure and fluidity, expressed through sculptural corsetry, weightless pre-draped sarees, architectural lehengas, sharply tailored jumpsuits and elevated separates.

The collection unfolds through a series of distinct artistic narratives, drawing from the regal opulence of Byzantium, the romantic elegance of Rococo florals, the cultural richness of Pichwai and Zubeida, the luminous sparkle of Crystal Relic, the painterly softness of Impressionist and the refined delicacy of Chantilly Lace. Together, these stories create a versatile wardrobe that moves seamlessly across festive occasions, destination celebrations and modern evening dressing.

Tarun Tahiliani said, “The new BMW 7 Series was an incredible source of inspiration for this collection. Its sculptural presence, clean lines and sense of precision immediately resonated with the way I approach fashion. I was particularly drawn to the illuminated grille and crystal headlights, and the play of light and detail they create. There is a similar language in couture, where structure, craftsmanship and the smallest details come together to create something that feels powerful yet understated.

Mr. Hardeep Singh Brar, President and CEO, BMW Group India, said, “Dedication leads to craft at its finest and the new BMW 7 Series range is the ultimate proof of this commitment. Tarun Tahiliani brings together two distinct worlds united by a shared pursuit of excellence, innovation and craftsmanship. The Indian luxury consumer today is looking beyond conventional notions of exclusivity and seeking experiences that reflect their individual tastes, aspirations and way of life. The new BMW 7 and i7 represent the pinnacle of this philosophy, combining unmistakable presence progressive technology, and exceptional comfort, inviting every customer to drive their perfect match and experience luxury as individual as they are.”

Corsetry continues to be a defining element of the Tarun Tahiliani design language, taking on new forms across the collection through sculptural precision beneath fluid drapes and layered constructions. Intricate hand embroidery, crystal embellishments, metallic textures, floral appliqués and heritage weaves are balanced with featherlight fabrics, reflecting the designer’s approach to couture that places equal emphasis on craftsmanship, comfort and ease.

Designed for women who embrace individuality with confidence, Autumn Winter 2026 continues Tahiliani’s exploration of India Modern - where centuries-old craftsmanship is not preserved as nostalgia, but continually reimagined through innovation, contemporary silhouettes and uncompromising artistry.

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