Mani Kohli

London, United Kingdom

Mani Kohli has over 40 years of design and retail experience, where she has showcased and celebrated Indian creative handicrafts through her distinctive ensembles. A fashion entrepreneur who continues to experiment with fabrics and techniques whilst creating timeless feminine designs. Now focusing on the digital medium,...

Chikankari Collection

Origin - India , 256

Chikankari Collection

The muted, yet magnificent Chikankari of Lucknow has stood the test of time. The embroidery, treasured by yesteryear royals and contemporary designers alike, is a reflection of aesthetic choices, craftsmanship and inventiveness over the ages. There are some speculations though, about the origin of Chikankari embroidery. The word ‘Chikan’ is derived from the Persian ‘chikin’ or ‘chikeen,’ meaning beautifully embroidered fabric. One set of narratives attribute the name to a distorted version of ‘chikeen’/’siquin’ – a coin worth four rupaiyya, the fees paid by the Mughal Empress Nur Jahan to Persian artisans for the first...

Bridal

Origin - India , 256

Bridal

Mani Kohli, with over 35 years of experience, has created captivating bridal ensembles that capture the essence of uniqueness and glamour.
If one were to chalk up the most defining qualities of the millennial Indian bride, attributes like individualistic, risk-taker, bold and unconventional would top the list. So it only follows that this bride is not out to be a mere clone of her predecessors. She is dressing for more than just that picture-perfect portrait for her 'gram.

Read More-->

Couture

Origin - India , 256

Couture

Having the experience of designing for high profile clients, celebs and personalities, Mani Kohli knows how to customise fashionable clothes for a client’s specifications and individuality. Couture is high end custom fitted ensembles that are designed and constructed by hand from start to finish, ensuring each piece is unique and perfectly tailored to fit your silhouette.