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The hot chocolate season has finally arrived and calls for some unique seasonal fits. So many of us are seeking imaginative collections beyond the monotony of dark toned winter wear. Luckily a lot of homegrown labels have released stunning pieces that play with aspects of visual art while maintaining the functionality of the garments.
These collections aesthetically borrow from distinctive subcultures, styles and eras. As they play with the ideal synergy of warm winter comfort and experimentation. Here are five homegrown labels on our radar offering unique winter fits for this season.
Lovebirds
A label that effortlessly bends its silhouettes into fluid yet structural masterpieces with feminine sensibilities, Lovebirds is breaking norms one dress at a time. Their Autumn/Winter collection is carving a unique niche by opting to choose pastels and vibrant prints in addition to muted tones for the season. The floral picks take cues from vintage fashion and marry it with a contemporary street style. The collection maintains the comfort much required in the winter with a good mix of functionality, modernity and playfulness.
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Huemn
Bold, experimental and radical with its design approach, Huemn is one of the few indie brands that borrows youth centric cultural aesthetics in its collections. Their recently released ‘diversity puffer jackets’ are a limited edition item that virtually takes inspiration from the idiosyncratic differences of our human tribe. Furthermore their graffiti sweatshirts and hoodies celebrate street art and its non-conformist spirit. These inclusive fits are versatile, utilitarian and also practical for the season.
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Margn
A label that crafts unconventional mens staples with a unique focus on the exploration of masculinity, Margn is a visual celebration of disruption and the unfamiliar. The knits released in their fall/winter collection are reimagining classic silhouettes while carrying earthy and neutral tones. These are sustainability created by an all women’s team in Kullu, India and the prints hope to evoke certain emotions and questions within not only the wearer but also the viewer. A mix of tradition and future, the versatile fits offer the perfect winter comfort.
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Almost Gods
Fascinated with biblical iconography and conceptual art, Almost Gods is an exploration of myth and anarchy. Their collections transcend simplistic aesthetics and delve into inspirations from the Palaeolithic age and medieval institutions. The intricate hoodies and coats carry detailed embroideries and embellishments making them stand apart in a pool of winter fits that retain a rather constrained look. Both imaginative and utilitarian in its approach, the indie label offers a range of experimental seasonal wear.
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Roch Studio
A vibrant celebration of nostalgia and luxury, Roch Studio offers a playful spin to genderless fashion. Their fall/winter collection ‘Liqa'The Mehfil' introduces bright and colourful knits to the season's wardrobe. Carrying a dramatic spirit induced with an exuberant style, their fits depart from the monotony of blue and greys. Rather they choose to embrace winter fashion with flair, focusing on comfort and fluid silhouettes.
Find them here.
