Fabindia launches Fabels, a premium western wear brand bridging global silhouettes and Indian craft

The 65-year-old heritage retailer extends beyond ethnic into premium western wear with Fabels, opening standalone stores in Delhi NCR and curated collections across Fabindia Experience Centres. The play targets global travellers and urban Indians seeking artisanal luxury, leveraging a 340+ store network across 127 cities and 13 international outlets in 7 countries.

— Filed Fri, 26 Jun, 2026, 15:07 IST · Source IMAGES Business of Fashion · Updated

Fabindia launches Fabels, a premium western wear sub-brand blending international silhouettes with Indian craftsmanship. Standalone stores opened in Delhi NCR, with exclusive collections at select Fabindia Experience Centres pan-India, targeting global travellers seeking artisanal luxury.

Why this matters

Fabindia extends beyond its ethnic-wear core for the first time at scale, signaling a category broadening into premium western wear to capture urban and global luxury demand.

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