Ritam House of Couture — Editorial

‖ प्रज्ञा प्रतिष्ठानम् ‖ — Intelligence is the Foundation

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Since 2001, every mentored commission has borne the mark of uncompromised design pedigree. Not a franchise, but a singular pursuit of excellence.

The Graduate Series · 2026

Featured Mentored Commissions

Each piece is a By-Product of Excellence — a Mentored Commission created by Design Residents under Master Faculty supervision at The Original IIFT Bangalore Campus.

EVENING GOWN WITH VEIL — Original Design by IIFT Bangalore Design Resident SHREYSI SARKAR
Mentored by IIFT Master Faculty

EVENING GOWN WITH VEIL

Design Resident: SHREYSI SARKAR

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CELESTE CRYSTAL HALTER GOWN — Original Design by IIFT Bangalore Design Resident ANANYA KAUSHIK
Mentored by IIFT Master Faculty

CELESTE CRYSTAL HALTER GOWN

Design Resident: ANANYA KAUSHIK

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By Acquisition Only
EVENING GOWN — Original Design by IIFT Bangalore Design Resident SARALA THAPA
Mentored by IIFT Master Faculty

EVENING GOWN

Design Resident: SARALA THAPA

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By Acquisition Only
CORSET TOP — Original Design by IIFT Bangalore Design Resident DURGA ESWARI M
Mentored by IIFT Master Faculty

CORSET TOP

Design Resident: DURGA ESWARI M

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प्रज्ञा प्रतिष्ठानम्

Intelligence is the Foundation.

विभूति

Vibhuti

Purity of Intention

Every commission begins with an inquiry into pure intention — the Vedic concept of Vibhuti (sacred abundance), arising from a state of offering.

समत्व

Samatva

Balance of Form

The golden ratio governs every Ritam proportion. Samatva (equanimity and balance) guides our Design Residents toward harmony between tradition and innovation.

संस्कार

Samskara

Refinement Through Process

Three-stage validation by Master Faculty panels. Samskara (refinement of consciousness) demands that every piece pass the scrutiny of institutional wisdom before it enters the world.

Design Resident Spotlight

The Architects of Ritam

Each Ritam piece carries the signature of a Design Resident who trained under Master Faculty at the Original IIFT Bangalore Campus.

Ritam House of Couture — Design Resident Ananya Sharma at work

Design Resident · 2022

Ananya Sharma

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Translating 5,000 Years of Textile Intelligence into Contemporary Silhouettes

Ananya Sharma is a 2022 graduate...

Mentored by Prof. Sunita Hegde · Master Faculty, Ritam Foundation

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EVENING GOWN WITH VEIL — Original Design by IIFT Bangalore Design Resident SHREYSI SARKAR
Mentored by IIFT Master Faculty

EVENING GOWN WITH VEIL

Design Resident: SHREYSI SARKAR

₹0

By Acquisition Only
CELESTE CRYSTAL HALTER GOWN — Original Design by IIFT Bangalore Design Resident ANANYA KAUSHIK
Mentored by IIFT Master Faculty

CELESTE CRYSTAL HALTER GOWN

Design Resident: ANANYA KAUSHIK

₹0

By Acquisition Only
EVENING GOWN — Original Design by IIFT Bangalore Design Resident SARALA THAPA
Mentored by IIFT Master Faculty

EVENING GOWN

Design Resident: SARALA THAPA

₹0

By Acquisition Only
CORSET TOP — Original Design by IIFT Bangalore Design Resident DURGA ESWARI M
Mentored by IIFT Master Faculty

CORSET TOP

Design Resident: DURGA ESWARI M

₹0

By Acquisition Only

Certificate of Pedigree

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25 Years of Excellence

IIFT Bangalore Design Pedigree since 2001

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Sustaining the Next Generation

Every Acquisition Sustains a Legacy

Proceeds from Ritam House of Couture directly fund the mentorship programmes of the Ritam Foundation (Section 8 Non-Profit). When you patronize a commission piece, you invest in the next generation of Indian design masters.

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