New Delhi, June 22 -- India's fashion students want the industry to search for more solutions to climate, social justice and supply chain concerns. That's what Lounge found out while speaking with some graduates across the country.

For instance, they want more recognition for artisans, a better pay and a space where ideas that push traditional crafts forward.

Five Gen Z fashion graduates share their dreams, aspirations and hopes for the fashion industry.

We're in a diverse country, yet there's a frustrating rigidity that still holds us back. My biggest expectation? More creative autonomy, more flexibility, and a whole lot more inclusivity. The industry should feel like a canvas, not a cage.

I adore Indian fashion for its unapologetic ...