Talks at Google's video: The Intersection of Art and Fashion Mayyur Girotra Talks at Google

Mayyur Girotra discusses his career as a designer and the influence of the South Asian textile industry, highlighting the details of textiles at the intersection of art, creativity and fashion. For more information on Mayyur, please visit https://mayyurgirotra.com/. Drawing inspiration from India's vast cultural richness and sprawling heritage sites, Mayyur Girotra has marked his signature as a soulful blend of elegant and contemporary trends with the added pomp and vibrancy of India in traditional wedding looks. The designer fuses illustrious couture with intricate textiles from South Asian lands to create a new global art and design phenomenon and has styled many illustrious and influential celebrities across the globe. A name to be reckoned with in the Indian film industry, Mayyur is one of the sought after designers for the leading actresses and actors in India, while also spreading his couturier prowess by designing for royalties, cricketers and polo players. Mayyur works towards growing and building his brand, which centers on crafting designs that "preserve the rich legacy of Indian crafts and textiles." Over the course of eight years, his noteworthy designs have significantly rooted Indian fashion in the American market, with standalone stores in New York and New Jersey, as well as selling in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and London. Moderated by Shilpa Maniar.