Indian model's understated Met Gala debut revives debate on cultural representation

Bhavitha Mandava’s Met Gala debut has brought a new wave of attention to her - and to her understated aesthetic.

Chanel breaks silence on Indian model Bhavitha Mandava's top and ‘denim’ look at Met Gala that took ‘250 hours to make’

What do you think — was Bhavitha Mandava's Chanel look a brilliant subversion of the Met Gala dress code or did the label ...
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Bhavitha Mandava Studied Architecture in India. Then, Her Modeling Career Took Off in a Subway Station in N.Y.C. (Exclusive)

Bhavitha Mandava went viral in December after opening the Chanel Métiers d'art show in New York City, which took place inside a subway station Mandava was born and raised in India and moved to New ...

Why Chanel is receiving flak for sending Indian model Bhavitha Mandava to Met Gala in jeans

When Chanel dressed its first Indian ambassador Bhavitha Mandava in denim for her Met Gala debut, the fashion world didn’t ...

Lara Dutta bats for Indian models: Modelling industry needs to have a union; opens up on Ramayana

Lara Dutta, a veteran model and actress, is advocating for better protection and structure within India's modeling industry.