New Delhi, Sept. 30 -- Bespoke has always been a part of designer Kresha Bajaj's vocabulary, for her father started one of the first bespoke menswear destinations in Mumbai, Badasaab in 1970.

Bajaj is known for her unique "Love Story" lehngas that tell the love story of a couple in embroidery. Earlier in September, she made her international debut, at Dubai Fashion Week, not with lehengas but a pret collection, called The Archive of Hidden Things.

In an interview with Lounge, Bajaj talks about her debut, the changing international fashion market, and India's love for lehngas. Edited excerpts:

It's such a global city with people from everywhere, so it felt like the right place to put my work on an international stage. The audience is op...