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flag Bhavitha Mandava, a 26-year-old Indian model, became the first Indian Chanel House Ambassador, a historic fashion milestone.

flag Bhavitha Mandava, a 26-year-old model from Hyderabad, has become the first Indian to be named a Chanel House Ambassador, marking a historic milestone in global fashion. flag Discovered in a New York subway while studying at NYU, she quickly rose to international fame, opening Chanel’s Métiers d’Art show in New York and closing its 2026 haute couture presentation in Paris. flag Her achievements include covers of British Vogue and i-D, and she now represents Chanel’s evolving identity. flag Simultaneously, Indian women entrepreneurs like Akanksha Arora, Sujata and Taniya Biswas, and Maheka Mirpuri are transforming fashion through sustainable, inclusive brands that empower artisans and challenge tradition, highlighting a broader shift in the industry’s leadership and values.

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