SULAKSHANA MONGA
Sulakshana Monga is an Indian fashion designer known for her eponymous label, Sulakshana Monga. She has gained recognition for her intricate designs, exquisite craftsmanship, and unique aesthetic.
“Fashion is not just clothing - it is emotion, memory, art, and culture stitched into a timeless identity.”
Sulakshana Monga's designs have been showcased at various fashion weeks and events in India, where they have received acclaim for their innovative approach and artistic sensibility. The brand has a solid following among celebrities and fashion enthusiasts who appreciate its luxurious and distinctive creations.
SULAKSHANA'S SONS
Sulakshana Monga's brand specializes in high-end couture and bridal wear. Her collections often feature rich fabrics, intricate embroideries, and meticulous attention to detail. The brand combines traditional Indian craftsmanship with contemporary design elements, producing opulent and modern garments.
From Then to Now
The Legacy of Sulakshana Monga
Origins & Early Inspiration
1966–1989
Born in Bikaner, Rajasthan, Sulakshana Monga was surrounded by rich culture, craftsmanship, and traditional textile artistry. Her early years were shaped by heritage aesthetics, colors of Rajasthan, embroidery and Indian craft forms — eventually inspiring a lifelong artistic calling.
The Beginning - First Atelier in Delhi
1989–2003
In 1989, she took a bold step and set up her first small workshop in Delhi’s Hauz Khas with just five artisans. Her work began gaining recognition for its soulful handwork, storytelling, and couture-like detailing, planting the seeds of what would later become a celebrated couture house.
Founding of the Label - Soltee by Sulakshana Monga
2003–2015
In 2003, the label Soltee by Sulakshana Monga officially launched. The brand evolved into a luxury couture house, creating bridal masterpieces deeply rooted in Indian craftsmanship yet modern in expression. This era marks the rise of the brand on fashion runways and within India's couture landscape.
Expansion, Global Identity & Art Couture
2016–2022
Soltee gained global recognition for its craftsmanship, signature embroidery techniques, and storytelling collections inspired by Indian cities, architecture, and mythology. The brand expanded production and grew from a small atelier to over 500 artisans, preserving hand-craftsmanship while scaling luxury couture.
Legacy & New Era — Regalia Collection & Store Expansion
2023–Present
2023 marked a milestone with the launch of the Regalia collection inspired by Vrindavan, followed by the opening of a flagship store in Hyderabad. The brand entered a new chapter where heritage meets modern craftsmanship, evolving into a multi-city couture powerhouse while maintaining its artisanal roots.