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Professional Ethnic Wear Lookbook Styling

byRahul SinghStudio in Mehrauli, New Delhi; Takes projects across Delhi NCR and MumbaiStarts from₹40,000 per shootView full gallery

A lookbook is more than just product photography; it is the narrative of your brand. I focus on creating clean, commercially-focused visuals that highlight craftsmanship, silhouette, and the way your garments move.

A clean, full-length lookbook image styled for Saisha's 'Firdaus' collection. The focus is on the sharp silhouette of this red kaftan set, with minimal props and a neutral background to make the intricate embroidery and vibrant color stand out.

A detail-oriented shot from the Saisha lookbook, highlighting the delicate hand-embroidery on the neckline of the red kaftan. The pose and composition are directed to showcase the garment's craftsmanship and luxurious feel.

This full-length shot from the Saisha 'Firdaus' lookbook features a mustard yellow kurta set. I styled it with an embroidered organza dupatta and statement earrings to present a complete, ready-to-wear festive look.

A close-up from the Saisha shoot, focusing on the details. This shot highlights the intricate embroidery on the yoke of the kurta and shows how I pair statement jewelry, like these large silver-tone earrings, to complete the ethnic look.

The back view of the yellow kurta set, styled to show the garment's fit and flow. Capturing these angles is a key part of my lookbook service, giving customers a complete view of the product.

A dynamic behind-the-scenes style video from the Saisha campaign. I directed this to give a glimpse into the collection's variety, showing different outfits in motion to highlight their flow and wearability.

This video showcases the white-on-white ensembles from a Saisha collection. My art direction focused on an ethereal and serene mood, using soft lighting and subtle movements to emphasize the delicate textures and beadwork.

For Ose Label, I styled this contemporary Indian outfit, featuring a floral peplum top and a draped skirt. The lookbook shot uses a simple, color-gradient background to emphasize the modern silhouette and intricate detailing of the ensemble.

About Ethnic Wear Lookbooks

When I style an ethnic collection, I treat the garment as the hero. My process focuses on 'styling-for-sale', which means I carefully direct every pose, accessory choice, and lighting angle to emphasize the texture and drape of the fabric. This ensures that when a potential customer views your lookbook, they understand the quality and fit of the clothing immediately.

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Rahul Singh

Studio in Mehrauli, New Delhi; Takes projects across Delhi NCR and MumbaiStarts from ₹40,000 per shoot

I’m Rahul. I believe grandiosity lies in the details, whether I’m sketching for my own label or styling a commercial campaign. I don't just dress the muse; I curate the entire visual narrative so your ethnic collection looks luxurious, professional, and true to your brand's voice.

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Creative direction and styling for designer Advait. This look features a hand-painted blazer, and I used a graphic green and black set to make the artwork on the jacket pop.82
A closer, more dynamic shot from the Advait campaign. The model's pose and expression add energy, while the composition highlights the unique, abstract design of the blazer.
Another look from the Advait campaign, this time a full suit with intricate embellishments. The seated pose creates an elegant and grounded feel, contrasting with the vibrant energy of the other shots.
A duplicate of image 57, this shot from the Advait campaign showcases the detailed beadwork and rich colors of the blazer against a dark, moody background.

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This seated portrait from an outdoor ethnic wear shoot shows how a different pose can highlight the garment's drape and color. The lush background frames the model, making the bright yellow lehenga the center of attention.4
A full-length shot that establishes the scene. The long train of the skirt is elegantly displayed along the wooden pathway, giving a sense of grandeur to this modern ethnic outfit. This type of image is perfect for a campaign's opening shot.
A playful, dynamic pose in the studio to showcase how the lehenga moves. This shot is great for social media content, showing the outfit in a fun and engaging way while still highlighting the detailed floral embroidery on the red fabric.
A close-up portrait from a studio garment shoot. This allows us to focus on the details of the blouse, the matching pink-accented jewelry, and the makeup, providing a complete look for a brand's catalog.

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Himanshu ShettyShoots across Mumbai Metropolitan Area
A full-length shot of this beautiful ethnic wear for a Myntra lookbook. The styling focuses on creating a powerful silhouette with the sharara pants and embroidered jacket, perfect for their festive collection campaign.18
Movement and flow were key for this shot. I styled the dupatta to create a sense of grace and motion, making the outfit look dynamic and appealing for online shoppers on Myntra.
A candid, happy moment from the Myntra festive shoot. The styling here is all about showing how the outfit can be worn comfortably while still looking incredibly elegant.
A soft and gentle portrait from the same Myntra series. The close-up allows the details of the embroidered jacket and the statement earrings to become the focus of the shot.

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A close-up from a catalogue shoot, focusing on the detailed embroidery of the blouse and the complementary jewelry. This shot is designed to give customers a clear view of the craftsmanship.20
This over-the-shoulder pose highlights the elegant back design and draping of the lehenga. The dramatic lighting creates depth and emphasizes the model's pose, adding a touch of editorial flair to a commercial shot.
A full-length shot of a vibrant, multi-colored lehenga, perfect for a festive collection. I used lighting to make the colors pop against the dark background, showing the entire outfit in its best light for e-commerce or social media.
This dynamic pose captures the flow and volume of the lehenga skirt. The upward angle and strong spotlight create a powerful, high-fashion look suitable for a brand campaign's key visuals.

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