Designer Payal Singhal gathers the stars for her show.
Photographs: Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com

When China decided on a new Silk Route, little did they know that it inspire an Indian designer to look back at history.

Payal Singh’s collection at the Lakme Fashion Week is inspired by Indian art and its it cultural influences along the original Silk Route.

Here’s who came to watch her present, Qo’shilish, which means confluence in Uzbek. 

The gorgeous Tamannaah Bhatia.

If rumours are to be believed, Farhan Akhtar and Shibani Dandekar are to be hitched soon.

Popular television actress Krystle D'souza turns on the charm.

There's Rochelle Rao Sequeira with her husband, Keith Sequeira.

Maanvi Gagroo, who's been part of films like PK and No One Killed Jessica was there as well.

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