Sandeep Khosla: Biography, Facts and Career

Sandeep Khosla is a noted Indian fashion designer, who co-owns the label, Abu Jani-Sandeep Khosla. He is best known for his ability to infuse Indian craftsmanship and textile heritage with European tailored silhouette. His signature is to combine traditional aesthetics with modern design. In 2002, he along with Neeta Lulla, Abu Jani, and Reza Shariffi, won the National Film Award for Best Costume Design, for his work in the Bollywood film Devdas directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali. Many international stars have opted for Khosla's outfits for awards' night. In 2012, Judi Dench wore one of Khosla's designs to BAFTA, and has worn his outfits to other awards events. Khosla had designed outfits for The World Is Not Enough (1999). Of late, Khosla has taken on several projects in interior design. He has designed interiors for hotels (such as The Sofala, Goa), restaurants (the Aish at the Park, Hyderabad), resorts and homes, and has even begun to event design for Indian weddings. Khosla is known for employing diverse models, including transgender models, and designing for many body types. His designs often question gender binaries and expand ideas of what counts as “men’s fashion.”

Quick facts about Sandeep Khosla

• Full name: Sandeep Khosla
• Nationality: India
• Known as: Fashion figure
• Wikidata ID: Q16980006

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