Lucknow: The third edition of FICCI FLO Lucknow Chapter’s lifestyle and home décor exhibition ‘Anantam’ dazzled visitors with a vibrant showcase of handcrafted traditional garments and women-led brands at Hotel Hyatt Regency, Gomti Nagar.
The exhibition was inaugurated by Lucknow Mayor Sushma Kharkwal and FICCI FLO National Senior Vice President Pooja Garg, who lauded the initiative for promoting women entrepreneurship and showcasing India’s rich artisanal heritage.
“This platform not only highlights sustainable fashion, jewelry, wellness, and décor but also empowers women entrepreneurs to display their products to a wider audience,” said the Mayor. “Such events are meaningful steps toward women empowerment.”
Chapter Chairperson Vandita Agrawal emphasized that Anantam was envisioned to support homegrown businesses and women-led ventures, while promoting traditional craftsmanship and sustainable lifestyle choices. The event featured over 50 designers from across India, including regions like Mumbai, Delhi, Jaipur, Kota, West Bengal, Lucknow, and Varanasi.
From handwoven textiles and contemporary wear to home decor, handcrafted rakhis, and skincare products, the exhibition drew significant footfall. Shoppers enthusiastically indulged in purchases ahead of the upcoming festive season.
The exhibition hall showcased a variety of curated stalls offering ethnic wear, jewelry, nail art, perfumes, and more—merging tradition with modern flair.
The event was graced by notable personalities including Senior Vice President Simran Sahni, Swati Mohan, Smriti Garg, Vanita Yadav, former chapter president Anju Narayan, Vibha Agrawal, Aarushi Tandon, and Swati Verma. The exhibition was chaired by Shama Gupta and Mitali Oswal, while Samajwadi Mahila Sabha’s National President Juhie Singh and BJP leader Sudhir Halwasiya were special guests at the event.
With Anantam, FICCI FLO once again affirmed its commitment to celebrating women-led creativity, entrepreneurship, and sustainable fashion in the heart of Lucknow.
