Sabyasachi's latest 'The Nani' bucket collection is taking Instagram by storm

Sabyasachi is one of the most prolific Indian fashion designers in the country. The designs include elaborate anakarlis, sarees and suits. He forayed into Bollywood with Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Black, which earned him a National award for the best costume designer for a feature film in 2005.?

Since then, there has been no looking back for the designer. Sabyasachi has completed 25 years of designing and crafting and is celebrating with his brand new collection. If you follow his collection, there has so far been The Nair Sisters among the trends.?

Apart from clothes, Sabya has also ventured into accessories. Celebrating the silver jubilee, the designer, today, revealed a brand new bag, from his Nani bucket collection. Introducing The Nani, From Sabyasachi Accessories.

Speaking about the idea of this bag, Sabya writes, "My mother’s mother, my grandmother, was an exceptional woman and one of my greatest influences. She was exuberant, excessive and an absolute maximalist. She was never without her potli, a draw string pouch lined with a delicious pomegranate pink velvet. We spent the sweltering summer holidays together, and I remember her dipping into her handbag to buy us all kind of treats—ice-lollies, turmeric laced popcorn and matinee movies at the cinema.”

The leather potli Sabya bag is called The Nani, as it pays tribute to his grandmother. Sabya even uploaded a video of the behind the scenes and the works of making this intricate bag. Take a look.

The designer is extremely rooted and makes sure to pay tribute to Calcutta, his family and his values. He even has a The Dadi collection which reminds him of his father's mother's Khadi potli.?

Sabya considers the bucket collection above a beautiful gift. Sabya says, "For me, the potli is undoubtedly India’s eternal bag de jour."

Well, we agree. The Nani and Dadi collection ranges from Rs 95,000 and goes upto Rs 1.5L.

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