Collections & Craft
A career spent shaping fashion for India's most respected houses and my own label: couture, print and intricate surface ornamentation, carried from the first sketch to the runway. These are the collections I'm proudest of.
The Tropical Wonder
This collection transports you to a lush, vibrant paradise, celebrating the exotic beauty of tropical flora and fauna. Every piece is a canvas for intricate storytelling, blending bold designs with delicate craftsmanship.
- Vibrant Color Palette: Inspired by the deep greens of rainforests.
- Exquisite Surface Ornamentation: Features hand-embroidery, delicate beading, and innovative printing techniques like foiling that bring the natural motifs to life.
- Flowing Silhouettes: Breathable fabrics like silk, chiffon and georgettes.
- Bridging Tradition and Modernity: A testament to blending classic Indian artistry with contemporary global fashion sensibilities.
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Lisa Ray: A Ray of Hope
Her journey through cancer became a powerful source of strength, transformation, and creative vision. The limited-edition saris featured the signature fluid drapes and bold, vibrant prints, and out-of-the-box thinking. The collection premiered with a soft launch in New Delhi before expanding internationally to markets including Canada.
Jewels of the Sea: A Deep Dive into Elegance
This collection plunges into the mesmerizing depths of the ocean, drawing inspiration from its enigmatic creatures, shimmering light, and hidden treasures. Each garment is a tribute to marine beauty, designed to evoke the fluid grace and intricate details found beneath the waves.
- Aqua-Inspired Palette: Hues of deep ocean blue, vibrant aquamarine, pearlescent white, and soft coral.
- Opulent Embellishments: Features intricate hand-embroidered patterns resembling coral reefs, delicate shell motifs, and beadwork that captures the iridescent glow of fish scales.
- Flowing Silhouettes: Fabrics like chiffon, silk organza, and georgette drape elegantly, mimicking the gentle movement of ocean currents.
- Market Impact: Positioned for premium buyers, craftsmanship with global appeal, making it a standout for international markets and a strong contender for fashion industry recognition.
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Maya
Maya is a celebration of kaleidoscopic color, fantasy, and glamour. Bold patterns, layered details, and contrasting elements create a striking, contemporary graphic look.
- Materials & Technique: A bold foil-on-print technique paired with sequins for a striking, high-impact finish.
- Recognition: Became a showstopper collection, defining the season and earning industry recognition for its bold, innovative approach.
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Mata Hari
Rich, temple-inspired silks with regal color and sculptural drape. Handwoven silk with traditional zari craftsmanship. A luxury collection that reinforced the brand's premium appeal.
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Kanjivaram Collection
This collection reimagined traditional Kanjivaram aesthetics through innovative digital printing and precision gold foiling techniques. Rather than traditional weaving, each piece features digitally printed patterns with meticulously registered gold foil accents that replicate the appearance of authentic zari work. The blouses from this collection were particularly well-received in the market, establishing strong commercial success and customer appreciation.
- A celebrated final collaboration with creative director Puneet Nanda, a defining partnership that left a lasting creative legacy and elevated the collection with vision, artistry, and enduring impact.
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Art of Tarot
Tarot symbolism is reinterpreted through bridal couture, drawing on the Empress, Lovers, Wands, and Chariots to create gowns that feel regal, mystical, and unmistakably feminine.
- Materials, Techniques & Innovation: Luxurious fabrics are elevated with intricate embroidery, hand-finished embellishment, and luminous gold detailing, capturing the richness and layered drama of tarot imagery in every silhouette.
- Market Impact & Recognition: Presented at Lakme Fashion Week, the collection resonated with critics and bridal buyers alike, earning acclaim for its distinctive vision and strong appeal to discerning couture clients.
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Blouses: Design with Purpose
Custom textile prints were developed with innovative surface ornamentation, creating distinctive blouse designs that stood out for their craftsmanship and impact.
- Collections: Contributed to a landmark chapter at Reliance Luxury Brands, shaping collections for Satyapaul, Masaba, and Rajesh Pratap Singh, an influential role at the intersection of legacy, innovation, and strategic brand curation.
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Embroidered Artistry: A Swatch Collection
This curated collection presents ten unique embroidered swatches, each a testament to innovative textile techniques and a keen eye for design. From intricate detailing to bold textural explorations, these pieces showcase a journey into advanced surface ornamentation, pushing the boundaries of traditional embroidery.
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Collaborations & Industry Contributions
A glimpse into key projects and services across diverse fashion houses and creative ventures, showcasing a breadth of experience and a versatile design approach.
JB Exports / Nitin Dadwani
Worked under Managing Director Nitin Dadwani, contributing designs for global brands including Abercrombie & Fitch, Bershka, and Pimkie, and leading retail chains such as Nordstrom and Topshop.
Amit Arora / Aval Fashion Group
Contributed to high fashion couture under Amit Arora, creating prom dresses and luxury pieces for labels including Chanel. Worked with esteemed buyers Gary and Frank Asher. Part of the iconic collection worn by Kate Moss, published in Vogue.
Frontier Bazaar / Anil Batra & Jhonny Batra
Under Directors Anil Batra and Jhonny Batra, designed Indo-Western lehengas and distinctive Indian bodices that gained recognition across Asia and international sub-continents. Collections retailed through their own flagship stores in Delhi.
Mandira Wirk
Proud to have been part of Mandira Wirk's very first exhibition from Shahpur Jaat. Helped establish her atelier from the ground up from design conceptualization and surface ornamentation to final sampling laying the foundation for what became one of India's most celebrated fashion labels.
Hallmark
In 1999, at the very start of my fashion journey, Hallmark achieved record-breaking sales of sherwanis and suits. Was honoured to be part of their first-ever exhibition, held at the Meridian Hotel, New Delhi, a milestone moment that marked the beginning of a lifelong passion for design.
Ritu Beri
Handpicked for an exclusive internship under the legendary Ritu Beri during fashion school, the only student selected to work under a celebrity designer label. This achievement was proudly announced in the school auditorium, a defining moment that set the tone for a career built on excellence and distinction.
Signature Wear
A curated selection showcasing the distinct aesthetic and masterful craftsmanship that defines Sachin Khanna's signature collections. Each piece reflects a harmonious blend of traditional artistry and contemporary design vision.
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Fashion Color Renderings
Where imagination meets fabric, these fashion color renderings bring collections to life before a single stitch is sewn. Each illustration is a dialogue between color, silhouette, and surface, translating creative vision into wearable art.
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My Hyper-realism Portraits
A selection of my finest hyperrealism portraits, showcasing meticulous detail, intense emotional depth, and a capture of reality that transcends photography.
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Free Style Pencil Illustrations
From raw gesture to refined line, these freehand illustrations capture the spontaneous energy of fashion in motion. Each stroke is unfiltered, instinctive, and alive.
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