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MARWAR India|September - October 2023
He is the pride of Jodhpur—a luminary in luxury bespoke fashion in Indian couture, with unparalleled design prowess and creative energy. Meet Raghavendra Rathore, the designer extraordinaire whose menswear label is the mecca of Jodhpuri bandhgala, that has captivated sartorial enthusiasts and finds its place among the wardrobes of discerning clients worldwide.
Rachna Virdi
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Raghavendra Rathore is intrinsically inspired by the aesthetics bestowed upon him by his rich cultural inheritance. The quintessential designer creates a holistic vision of luxury enthused by the old-world idea of design. His designs are a blend of rustic simplicity and classic panache that create a synergy of tradition and modern chic. The driving force behind India’s most coveted menswear couture label Raghavendra Rathore Jodhpur for three decades, he has dressed royalties and created wardrobes for the who’s who of India.

Rathore's iconic couture store located in Mumbai is a testament to his unrivalled genius and creative finesse. The offerings comprise of classic clothing for all occasions, casual wear, and a new range of men’s jewellery, launched by actor and Nawab of Pataudi, Saif Ali Khan. Walk into the store and a designated designer will be at hand to offer a solution for your bespoke styles—in tandem with the other ateliers in Taj Mahal Hotel, Mumbai and Delhi. With his couture brand and other projects encompassing design, technology and philanthropy, the designer divides his time between bustling metropolises and his native town Jodhpur.

A regally steeped lineage

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