Courage 101: True Tales of Grit & Glory

Courage 101: True Tales of Grit & Glory

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Is Kartik Kumra Fashion's Next Star?

Is Kartik Kumra Fashion's Next Star?

This 23-year-old designer is one of fashion's hottest stars. At this rate he may make New Delhi the new Paris.

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May 17, 2023
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My profile of couturier Kartik Kumra originally appeared in The Penn Gazette, the alumni magazine of the University of Pennsylvania here.

“Indian future vintage.” That’s how Kartik Kumra C’22 describes his New Delhi-based menswear line Karu Research, whose handcrafted celebrations of his cultural heritage have made the 23-year-old a rising star in the gl…

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