He had a clear focus this year: "Making sure Indian sensibility is understood, and fusing it with Western modernity."

Puneet for Satya Paul (Puneet is Satya Paul's son) named his collection Madonna meets Sita in a three-part collection of whites, blacks and colours.

The collection is aptly themed, to show the purity and traditionality of white, the depth and modernity of black and the colours of life.

Text: Sita Menon
Photographs: Jewella C Miranda