Kolkata, June 11: Award-winning celebrity fashion designer Jaya Misra, Founder and Creative Director of JAYA MISRA INDIA, marked a significant milestone in her illustrious 20-year fashion journey with her appearance on the prestigious Cannes International Red Carpet 2026.
Known for her signature blend of Indian craftsmanship and contemporary couture, Jaya presented a modern interpretation of the saree through an elegant couture creation featuring intricate handwork, pearls, and refined detailing. Her presence at Cannes celebrated not only a personal achievement but also the growing global recognition of Indian fashion, heritage, and artistry.
Having showcased her creations across renowned international fashion platforms including Milan, New York, Dubai, Vancouver, Tokyo, and Belgrade, Jaya continues to champion Indian design and craftsmanship on the global stage, earning appreciation for seamlessly blending tradition with modern luxury.
A recipient of several prestigious honours, including the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, Nari Shakti Award, Society Woman Award, Bharat Nirman Award, and Lions Award, Jaya Misra remains committed to promoting Indian craftsmanship through timeless and contemporary fashion that resonates with audiences worldwide.
Speaking on the occasion, Jaya Misra said, Cannes was more than a red carpet moment—it was a celebration of twenty years of creativity, perseverance, and representing Indian couture on a global platform.