India, Sept. 4 -- Festive fashion in 2025 goes beyond just dressing up, it's about telling stories through weaves, embellishments, colours, and thoughtful choices that merge tradition with modern style. Designers are curating looks that celebrate cultural roots while staying versatile and relevant, perfect for Diwali dinners, wedding soirees, and cross-cultural celebrations, making this year a celebration of both heritage and contemporary fashion. (Also read: Glow, glam or galactic? Coachella 2025 makeup trends that'll make you stand out )

In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Pawan Gupta, Co-Founder of Fashinza, shares the top fashion trends to watch this season.

Dupattas made with real flowers are making a strong comeback during the fest...