Fall 2021 Haute Couture: Rahul Mishra's Shape of Air Collection

The Indian designer found inspiration in a trip to Santorini, its glistening blue sea and pink bougainvilleas.

‘The Shape of Air’ is the couturier’s attempt to recreate the Aegean sea as the sun throws glitter on its surface. Santorini’s cityscape is rendered in silken threads like lego blocks fixed atop a volcanic rock. Fluffy clouds are evoked with muslin