Dubai based designer Aanchal Jaggi, established her brand Aakarshan by AJ in 2012 catering to the haute monde of the Indian diaspora in Dubai. Her niche being a modern take on traditional ethnic wear. Her participation in various exhibitions & shows both in Dubai and India has earned her the recognition and acclaim the brand currently enjoys.
Aakarshan has showcased at the Bangalore Fashion Week 2016 & has opened its doors in Bollywood after designing exclusive outfits for Bollywood celebrity Zareen Khan.
With a BA in Fashion Design and Pattern Drafting from the renowned French Fashion University (ESMOD), she graduated with an award winning RTW collection.
Starting off with a vision of introducing a contemporary twist to traditional ethnic designs, Aanchal Jaggi established Aakarshan by AJ. Paying tribute to Indian aesthetics, Aakarshan carries elements of westernized elements that shows in the silhouettes. Each of the collections has maintained the highest standards in fabric and stitching quality.
Her background as an artist inspires her in terms of colors and attention to intricate details. Her customized silhouettes and palettes tell a story that today's fashionista can easily relate to..