Kriti Mainali’s couture brings Nepali fashion to global runways
Summary
Kriti Mainali, founder of the luxury couture label KRITI, brings Nepali symbolism and craftsmanship to global fashion stages including New York and Paris Fashion Week, blending tradition with modernity.
Key Points
- Kriti Mainali's couture label KRITI integrates Nepali symbolism and craft into luxury fashion collections.
- Her international breakthrough came at Emirates Fashion Week in Dubai with a collection inspired by Palm Island.
- In 2026, Mainali debuted her 'Heritage of Nepal' collection at New York Fashion Week, showcasing Nepali culture on a global platform.
- She also showcased at the Infinity Fashion Show 2026 in Paris, highlighting Nepali representation in global fashion.