At Lakmé Fashion Week, designer Anurag Gupta turns invasive water hyacinth from village ponds into sustainable couture, drawing on the craft skills of women from his hometown of Biskohar, Uttar Pradesh, a community historically associated with hereditary sex work
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November 5, 2026 at 5:47 AM
Anurag Gupta takes water hyacinth from pond to runway
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